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Akinori Matsuo
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BirthplaceOsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
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Akinori Matsuo

Director· Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Akinori Matsuo was born on November 5, 1928 in Japan. Akinori was a director and assistant director, known for Yakuza sensei (1960), Meiji keppûroku: Taka to ôkami (1968) and Tekka no hanamichi (1968). Akinori died on July 12, 2010.

Originally named Matsuo Akinori, Ma was one of the Japanese directors who was hired by Shaw Brothers, and soon started the genre of Hong Kong films with a Japanese touch. Together with Inoue Umetsugu and Koh Nakahira (stage-named Yang Shu-Shin), they directed films like "Operation Lipstick" (directed by Inoue), "Interpol" (directed by Nakahira) and "Asia-Pol" (directed by Akinori).

Filmography

5 credits across 1 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
1978The Okinawa War of Ten YearsDirectorFilm
1971The Lady ProfessionalDirectorFilm
1967Asia-PolDirectorFilm
1962The President's SonDirectorFilm
1962Rainbow Over KinmonDirectorFilm

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