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Gakuryu Ishii

Name in Native Language: "石井岳龍" (Japanese/JA)
Film Director / Screenwriter | * 01/15/1957 (67) | Hakata, Fukuoka (Japan)
Gakuryu Ishii (石井 岳龍, Ishii Gakuryū, born January 15, 1957), formerly known as Sogo Ishii (石井 聰亙, Ishii Sōgo), is a Japanese filmmaker known for his stylistic punk films, which helped spark the cyberpunk movement in Japan. A number of contemporary filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino have cited Ishii's films as an influence. ()

Gakuryu Ishii (石井 岳龍 Ishii Gakuryū, born January 15, 1957), formerly known as Sogo Ishii (石井 聰互 Ishii Sōgo), is a Japanese filmmaker known for his stylistic punk films, which helped spark the cyberpunk movement in Japan. A number of contemporary filmmakers, including Quentin Tarantino, have cited Ishii's films as an influence.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Comedies

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Movies with Gakuryu Ishii as Actor(5)

as Shop Costumer / Nail Buyer2009 Instant Swamp
as Ramen Deliveryman1991 March Comes in Like a Lion
1981 MOMENT

Movies with Gakuryu Ishii as Crew(55)

Directing/Director2018 Punk Samurai Slash Down
Directing/Director2016 Bitter Honey
Editing/Editor2016 Bitter Honey
Directing/Director2015 That's It
Directing/Director2013 Flower of Shanidar
Editing/Editor2013 Flower of Shanidar
Writing/Screenplay2013 Flower of Shanidar
Directing/Director2012 Isn't Anyone Alive?
Editing/Editor2012 Isn't Anyone Alive?
Camera/Director of Photography2005 Mirrored Mind
Directing/Director2005 Mirrored Mind
Production/Producer2005 Mirrored Mind
Writing/Writer2005 Mirrored Mind
Camera/Director of Photography2004 Jeonju Digital Project 2004
Directing/Director2004 Jeonju Digital Project 2004
Writing/Writer2004 Jeonju Digital Project 2004
Directing/Director2003 Dead End Run
Editing/Editor2003 Dead End Run
Directing/Director2001 Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
Writing/Screenplay2001 Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
Directing/Director2001 Electric Dragon 80.000 V
Writing/Writer2001 Electric Dragon 80.000 V
Directing/Director1997 Labyrinth of Dreams
Writing/Writer1997 Labyrinth of Dreams
Directing/Director1995 August in the Water
Writing/Writer1995 August in the Water
Directing/Director1994 Angel Dust
Editing/Editor1994 Angel Dust
Writing/Writer1994 Angel Dust
Directing/Director1993 Tokyo Blood
Writing/Screenplay1993 Tokyo Blood
Directing/Director1989 The Master of Shiatsu
Directing/Director1986 1/2 Man
Writing/Screenplay1986 1/2 Man
Directing/Director1984 The Crazy Family
Writing/Screenplay1984 The Crazy Family
Directing/Director1983 Asia Strikes Back
Production/Producer1983 Asia Strikes Back
Directing/Director1982 Burst City
Editing/Editor1982 Burst City
Writing/Screenplay1982 Burst City
Directing/Director1981 Shuffle
Writing/Screenplay1981 Shuffle
Camera/Director of Photography1980 Tokyo Cabbageman K
Directing/Director1980 Crazy Thunder Road
Writing/Screenplay1980 Crazy Thunder Road
Camera/Director of Photography1979 Rusty Empty Can
Directing/Director1978 Charge! Hooligans of Hakata
Writing/Screenplay1978 Charge! Hooligans of Hakata
Directing/Director1978 Panic in High School
Writing/Story1978 Panic in High School
Directing/Director1978 Solitude of One Divided by 880,000
Directing/Director1976 Panic High School
Writing/Writer1976 Panic High School

TV Shows/Series with Gakuryu Ishii as Crew(2)

Directing/Director2013 Neo Ultra Q
Directing/Director2002 The Private Detective Mike

Additional Information

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Citizenship: Japan
Born: Tuesday, 01/15 1957 (January) in Hakata, Fukuoka (Japan) (current age: 67 years + 74 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: Japanese (JA)
Educated at: Nihon University
Employer: Kobe Design University
Other names for Gakuryu Ishii (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Sogo Ishii"
"石井 聰互"
"石井 岳龍"
"Sougo Ishii"
"Gakuryuu Ishii"
"石井聰亙"
"石井岳龍"
"Satoshi Ishii"
"Gakuryû Ishii"
"Gakuryū Ishii"
"Sōgo Ishii"
"Sôgo Ishii"
"石井總亙"
"いしい がくりゅう" (Kana/Japanese)
Gakuryu Ishii frequently works together with these people:
Kiyohiko Shibukawa (7x, Actor)
Hiroyuki Onogawa (7x, Crew)
Shigeru Izumiya (6x, Actor)
Tadanobu Asano (5x, Actor)
Akira Ogata (5x, Crew)
Masatoshi Nagase (5x, Actor)
Mitsuhiko Akita (5x, Crew)
Macoto Tezka (4x, Crew)
Kou Machida (4x, Actor)
Yuki Inomata (4x, Cast)
Ryo Iwamatsu (4x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:109394, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024