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

Biography

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.

He has since directed two more films. 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 Taro 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.

References

^ Alright already, enough is enough. 'Battle Royale' being converted to 3D

Sources

Kenta Fukasaku at IMDb
Kenta Fukasaku at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)

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 ==Biography==
-He made his writing debut in the popular Japanese [[cult film]] ''[[Battle Royale (film)|Battle Royale]]'', which his father directed.<ref>[http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/20246 Alright Already, Enough is Enough. 'Battle Royale' Being Converted to 3D]</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]].
+He made his writing debut in the popular Japanese [[cult film]] ''[[Battle Royale (film)|Battle Royale]]'', which his father directed.<ref>[http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/20246 Alright already, enough is enough. 'Battle Royale' being converted to 3D]</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]].
-He has since directed two more films. In [[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]], under the title ''Yo Yo Girl Cop''.  He also directed horror film ''X-Cross''.
+He has since directed two more films. In [[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]], under the title ''[[Yo-yo Girl Cop]]''.  He also directed horror film ''[[X-Cross]]''.
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