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{{nihongo|'''Kenta Fukasaku'''|深作 健太|Fukasaku Kenta|born September 15, 1972 in [[Tokyo]]}} is a Japanese [[filmmaker]] and [[screenwriter]]. He is the son of film director [[Kinji Fukasaku]] and actress Sanae Nakahara.
{{nihongo|'''Kenta Fukasaku'''|深作 健太|Fukasaku Kenta|born September 15, 1972 in [[Tokyo]]}} is a Japanese [[filmmaker]] and [[screenwriter]]. He is the son of film director [[Kinji Fukasaku]] and actress [[Sanae Nakahara]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
He made his writing debut in the popular Japanese [[cult film]] ''[[Battle Royale (film)|Battle Royale]]'', which his father directed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/20246|title=Alright already, enough is enough. 'Battle Royale' being converted to 3D|publisher=Bloody Disgusting}}</ref> He wrote the screenplay to the sequel, ''[[Battle Royale II: Requiem]]'', and took over directing when his father died of cancer. The film was released in Japan during the winter of [[2003 in film|2003]].
He made his writing debut in the popular Japanese [[cult film]] ''[[Battle Royale (film)|Battle Royale]]'', which his father directed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/20246|title=Alright already, enough is enough. 'Battle Royale' being converted to 3D|date=17 May 2010|publisher=Bloody Disgusting}}</ref> He wrote the screenplay to the sequel, ''[[Battle Royale II: Requiem]]'', and took over directing when his father died of cancer. The film was released in Japan during the winter of [[2003 in film|2003]].


In [[2005 in film|2005]], he directed a film called {{nihongo|''Under the Same Moon''|同じツキみている|Onaji tsuki o miteiru}} which starred ''Battle Royale'''s [[Taro Yamamoto]]. His adaptation of the [[manga]] ''[[Sukeban Deka]]'' was released in [[2006 in film|2006]], under the title ''[[Yo-Yo Girl Cop]]''. He also directed horror film ''[[X-Cross]]''.
In [[2005 in film|2005]], he directed a film called {{nihongo|''Under the Same Moon''|同じツキみている|Onaji tsuki o miteiru}} which starred ''Battle Royale'''s [[Tarō Yamamoto]]. His adaptation of the [[manga]] ''[[Sukeban Deka]]'' was released in [[2006 in film|2006]], under the title ''[[Yo-Yo Girl Cop]]''. He also directed horror film ''[[X-Cross]]''.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
===Actor===
===Actor===
* ''[[The_Challenge_(1982_film)]]The Challenge]]'' (1982)
* ''[[The_Challenge_(1982_film)|The Challenge]]'' (1982)


===Screenwriter===
===Screenwriter===
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* ''[[Yo-Yo Girl Cop]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Yo-Yo Girl Cop]]'' (2006)
* ''[[X-Cross]]'' (2007)
* ''[[X-Cross]]'' (2007)
* ''Black Rat'' (2010)
* ''[[Rebellion: The Killing Isle]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Black Rat (film)|Black Rat]]'' (2010)
* ''[[We Can't Change the World. But, We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia.]]'' (2011)
* ''[[We Can't Change the World. But, We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia.]]'' (2011)
* ''[[My Summertime Map]]'' (2013)
* ''[[My Summertime Map]]'' (2013)
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Latest revision as of 20:23, 7 June 2023

Kenta Fukasaku
Born (1972-09-15) September 15, 1972 (age 51)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Parents

Kenta Fukasaku (深作 健太, Fukasaku Kenta, born September 15, 1972 in Tokyo) is a Japanese filmmaker and screenwriter. He is the son of film director Kinji Fukasaku and actress Sanae Nakahara.

Biography[edit]

He made his writing debut in the popular Japanese cult film Battle Royale, which his father directed.[1] He wrote the screenplay to the sequel, Battle Royale II: Requiem, and took over directing when his father died of cancer. The film was released in Japan during the winter of 2003.

In 2005, he directed a film called Under the Same Moon (同じツキみている, Onaji tsuki o miteiru) which starred Battle Royale's Tarō Yamamoto. His adaptation of the manga Sukeban Deka was released in 2006, under the title Yo-Yo Girl Cop. He also directed horror film X-Cross.

Filmography[edit]

Actor[edit]

Screenwriter[edit]

Director[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alright already, enough is enough. 'Battle Royale' being converted to 3D". Bloody Disgusting. 17 May 2010.

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