Izo Hashimoto

Japanese screenwriter and film director (born 1954)
Izo Hashimoto
Born (1954-02-21) February 21, 1954 (age 70)
Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter

Izo Hashimoto (橋本 以蔵, Hashimoto Izō, born February 21, 1954) is a Japanese screenwriter and film director.[1]

Biography

In 1984, Hashimoto made his directorial debut with the independent film Pasokon Wars Isami, after which he began writing for television with the hit drama series Sukeban Deka.[2]

He co-wrote the screenplays for Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira and Shinji Aoyama's EM Embalming.[3][4]

Filmography

As director

  • Meimon Takonishi Oendan (1987)
  • CF Girl (1989)
  • Lucky Sky Diamond (1990)
  • Evil Dead Trap 2 (1992)
  • Driving High (1993)
  • Puru-puru: Tenshi Teki Kyujitsu (1993)
  • Teito Monogatari Gaiden (1995)
  • Kagerō 2 (1996)

As screenwriter

  • Barrow Gang BC (1985)
  • Sukeban Deka (1985-1987)
  • Sukeban Deka The Movie (1987)
  • The Drifting Classroom (1987)
  • To-y (1987)
  • Sukeban Deka the Movie 2: Counter-Attack from the Kazama Sisters (1988)
  • Akira (1988)
  • Spirit Warrior (1988)
  • CF Girl (1989)
  • Aoki Densetsu Shoot! (1994)
  • Kagerō 2 (1996)
  • Black Jack (1996)
  • Kenka Ramen (1996)
  • Onna Horishi Azami (1998)
  • EM Embalming (1999)
  • Rinjin wa Hisoka ni Warau (1999)
  • The Guys from Paradise (2001)
  • Ah! Ikkenya Puroresu (2004)
  • Jitensha Shounenki (2006)
  • Shamo (2007)

References

  1. ^ "Jiko Seiritsu". Directors Guild of Japan (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
  2. ^ "Eiga "Shamo" Kōkai!!". Forest Plus (in Japanese). Kinokuniya. Archived from the original on 30 May 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  3. ^ Robinson, Tasha (19 April 2002). "Akira - DVD - HomeVideo Review - The A.V. Club". The A.V. Club. Onion, Inc.
  4. ^ Chyn, Stina (20 October 2005). "Film Threat - Film Phonics: "em Embalming"". Film Threat. Hamster Stampede LLC.

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