Akio Jissoji
Directing
Born: 1937-03-29 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2006-11-29
Biography
Akio Jissoji was a Japanese television and film director best known outside Japan for the 1960s TV series Ultraman and Ultra Seven, as well as for his auteur erotic ATG-produced Buddhist trilogy Mujō (無常), Mandala (曼陀羅), and Uta (哥). He was also known for his film adaptations of Japanese horror author Rampo Edogawa. Jissoji possessed a very distinctive visual style that was notable even in Japanese cinema which is known internationally for its visual style. Every project he directed, from childr
🎬 Movies (30)
Ten Nights of Dreams
2007
Director
Cross the Lens
2006
Self
The Rug Cop
2006
Supervising Producer
Silver Mask
2006
Director
Ultra Heroine Legend: Contest of Goddesses
2005
Self
Rampo Noir
2005
Director
Summer of Ubume
2005
Director
Arthouse Ultraman
2005
Director
Ultra Heroine Legend: From Anne to Seven
2004
Self
Zombie Snake
2000
Title Designer
Murder on D Street
1998
Director
Akio Jissoji's Mystery File 1
1997
Producer
Akio Jissoji's Mystery File 3
1997
Producer
Akio Jissoji's Mystery File 2
1997
Producer
Tokyo Decameron
1996
Writer
A Watcher in the Attic
1994
Director
Mizuki Mari: Honban rankô
1993
Director
Seikan: Futomomo naburi
1993
Screenplay
Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 1
1992
Director
Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 2
1992
Production Supervisor
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of the Unknown
1992
Director
Akio Jissoji's Museum of Wonders - Volume of Discourse
1992
Director
Dialogue
1992
Director
Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Ki no Maki
1991
Creator
Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: !! no Maki
1991
Creator
Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Sen no Maki
1991
Creator
Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Kai no Maki
1991
Creator
Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Yoru no Maki
1991
Creator
Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Ichi no Maki
1991
Creator
La Valse
1990
Director
📺 TV Shows (10)
Kaiki Daisakusen - Second File
2007
Writer
Ultraman Max
2005
Director
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
2004
Director
Ultraman Dyna
1997
Director
Ultraman Tiga
1996
Director
Return of Ultraman
1971
Writer
Silver Kamen
1971
Director
Operation: Mystery
1968
Director
Ultraseven
1967
Director
Ultraman
1966
Director