Masahiro Makino

Masahiro Makino

DirectingDirectorWriterProducerActor Feb 29 (died age 85) Kyoto, Japan 1914–1990 (76 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

Masahiro Makino (マキノ 雅弘, Makino Masahiro, February 29, 1908 - October 29, 1993) was a Japanese film director. He directed more than 260 films, primarily in the chanbara and yakuza genres. His real name was Masatada (正唯), but he took the stage name Masahiro, the kanji for which he changed multiple times (including 雅広, 正博, and 雅裕). Masahiro Makino was born in Kyoto, the eldest son of the film director and producer Shōzō Makino, who is often called the father of Japanese cinema. As a youth he acte…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (136)

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Movies (135)

Ronin-gai

Ronin-gai

1990

Co-Director

5.9
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

1972

Director

6.0
The Path of the King

The Path of the King

1971

Director

6.0
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny

1970

Director

6.0
Born Fighter

Born Fighter

1970

Director

Peonies And Dragons

Peonies And Dragons

1970

Director

Woman Boss

Woman Boss

1970

Screenplay

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza

Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza

1969

Director

Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

1969

Writer

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo

1969

Director

7.5
The Domain: Flower and Dragon

The Domain: Flower and Dragon

1969

Director

Rogue

Rogue

1968

Director

Histories of the Chivalrous

Histories of the Chivalrous

1968

Director

The Domain: Severed Relations

The Domain: Severed Relations

1968

Director

New Prison Walls of Abashiri

New Prison Walls of Abashiri

1968

Director

6.0
The Chivalrous Life

The Chivalrous Life

1967

Director

7.0
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4

1967

Director

6.2
The Domain: White Blade

The Domain: White Blade

1967

Director

The Domain: Where The Blade Enters

The Domain: Where The Blade Enters

1967

Director

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

1966

Director

Japan's Most Chivalrous

Japan's Most Chivalrous

1966

Director

The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate

The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate

1966

Director

Debt of Honor

Debt of Honor

1966

Director

The Kingdom of Jirocho 4

The Kingdom of Jirocho 4

1965

Writer

One Man's Chivalry

One Man's Chivalry

1965

Director

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

1965

Director

6.0
The Domain: The Naniwa Story

The Domain: The Naniwa Story

1965

Director

3.2
Chocho and Yuji's Marital Goodness

Chocho and Yuji's Marital Goodness

1965

Director

The Domain

The Domain

1964

Director

6.4
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3

The Kingdom of Jirocho 3

1964

Writer

53 Stages of Action

53 Stages of Action

1963

Screenplay

Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge

Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge

1963

Director

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1

1963

Director

6.0
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword

Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword

1963

Director

10.0
Tattoo of Love

Tattoo of Love

1963

Director

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

1963

Screenplay

Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido

Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido

1962

Director

Yakuza Official

Yakuza Official

1962

Director

Lady Sen and Hideyori

Lady Sen and Hideyori

1962

Director

8.0
A Revengeful Raid

A Revengeful Raid

1962

Director

5.0
Mask of the Moon

Mask of the Moon

1961

Director

Edo Purebreed

Edo Purebreed

1961

Director

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region

1961

Director

Works of the Fish Man

Works of the Fish Man

1961

Director

5.0
Runway to Hell

Runway to Hell

1960

Director

6.5
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region

1960

Director

Yakuza of Ina

Yakuza of Ina

1960

Director

7.0
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor

The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor

1960

Director

6.0
Whirlwind Magistrate

Whirlwind Magistrate

1959

Director

5.5
Echo in the Mountains

Echo in the Mountains

1959

Director

6.0
Goblin in Stirrups

Goblin in Stirrups

1959

Director

5.0
Evil Man of Edo

Evil Man of Edo

1959

Director

An Actor's Revenge

An Actor's Revenge

1959

Director

6.0
The Traveling Ruffian

The Traveling Ruffian

1958

Screenplay

5.0
Bull's Eye of Love

Bull's Eye of Love

1958

Screenplay

6.2
Fighting Disposition

Fighting Disposition

1958

Director

Kanbei's Bargain Sale

Kanbei's Bargain Sale

1958

Director

Fearless Opposition

Fearless Opposition

1958

Director

Temple of Revenge

Temple of Revenge

1957

Director

Pure-Hearted Unit

Pure-Hearted Unit

1957

Director

Street of Ronin

Street of Ronin

1957

Director

6.2
Eacape of Fear

Eacape of Fear

1956

Director

Such is Life

Such is Life

1955

Screenplay

Blood Festival of Akagi

Blood Festival of Akagi

1955

Director

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf

1955

Director

Yakuza bayashi

Yakuza bayashi

1954

Director

10.0
Last of the Wild Ones

Last of the Wild Ones

1954

Director

Daikichi Konomura

Daikichi Konomura

1954

Screenplay

Jirocho in Disgrace

Jirocho in Disgrace

1954

Director

Jirocho's New Year

Jirocho's New Year

1954

Director

Her Captive Gamblers

Her Captive Gamblers

1953

Director

Tange Sazen

Tange Sazen

1953

Director

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

1953

Director

Jirocho's Home-Coming

Jirocho's Home-Coming

1953

Director

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

1953

Director

Zoku Tange Sazen

Zoku Tange Sazen

1953

Director

Jirocho, the Hunted

Jirocho, the Hunted

1953

Director

The Last Embrace

The Last Embrace

1953

Director

Night in Hawaii

Night in Hawaii

1953

Director

5.0
すっ飛び駕

すっ飛び駕

1952

Director

武蔵と小次郎

武蔵と小次郎

1952

Director

Divorce

Divorce

1952

Director

Jirocho Rises in Fame

Jirocho Rises in Fame

1952

Director

豪快三人男

豪快三人男

1951

Director

The Official And The Princess of Thieves

The Official And The Princess of Thieves

1951

Director

The Killing of Otsuya

The Killing of Otsuya

1951

Director

Fencing Master

Fencing Master

1950

Director

6.0
A Thousand Standards of Stone

A Thousand Standards of Stone

1950

Director

Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom

Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom

1950

Director

Sugawara denju tenarai kagami

Sugawara denju tenarai kagami

1950

Director

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood

1949

Director

Golden Devil

Golden Devil

1948

Director

Golden Devil Part 2

Golden Devil Part 2

1948

Director

Gate of Flesh

Gate of Flesh

1948

Director

4.0
Ghosts Die at Dawn

Ghosts Die at Dawn

1948

Director

Waiting Woman

Waiting Woman

1946

Director

Iki na fûraibô

Iki na fûraibô

1946

Director

Iki na fûraibô

Iki na fûraibô

1946

Producer

Nonkina tosan

Nonkina tosan

1946

Director

Sennichimae fukin

Sennichimae fukin

1945

Director

The Sword

The Sword

1945

Executive Producer

5.8
Victory Song

Victory Song

1945

Director

5.2
Victory Song

Victory Song

1945

Producer

5.2
Sinking the Unsinkable

Sinking the Unsinkable

1944

Director

Yasen gungakutai

Yasen gungakutai

1944

Director

Miss Hanako

Miss Hanako

1943

Director

The Opium War

The Opium War

1943

Director

The Man Who Waited

The Man Who Waited

1942

Director

Onna keizu

Onna keizu

1942

Director

Iemitsu and Hikoza

Iemitsu and Hikoza

1941

Director

A Man's Flower Road of Triumph

A Man's Flower Road of Triumph

1941

Director

6.0
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday

The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday

1941

Director

5.3
Dancers of Awa

Dancers of Awa

1941

Director

Dancers of Awa

Dancers of Awa

1941

Writer

Zoku Shimizu Minato

Zoku Shimizu Minato

1940

Director

Oda Nobunaga

Oda Nobunaga

1940

Director

Singing Lovebirds

Singing Lovebirds

1939

Director

6.0
Chushingura

Chushingura

1938

Director

6.0
Kurama Tengu

Kurama Tengu

1938

Director

Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary

Yaji And Kita's Traveling Diary

1938

Director

Echo of Love

Echo of Love

1937

Director

Jiraiya

Jiraiya

1937

Director

Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba

Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba

1937

Director

6.2
honchō kai neko Tsutō

honchō kai neko Tsutō

1937

Director

Kunisada Chūji: Shinshū komoriuta

Kunisada Chūji: Shinshū komoriuta

1936

Director

Goronbo-gai

Goronbo-gai

1936

Director

Banquet Under the Midnight Sun

Banquet Under the Midnight Sun

1932

Director

Beheading Place

Beheading Place

1929

Director

Samurai Town Story Part II

Samurai Town Story Part II

1929

Director

Rônin-gai - Dai-san-wa: Tsukareta hitobito

Rônin-gai - Dai-san-wa: Tsukareta hitobito

1929

Director

The Demon at the Modoribashi Bridge

The Demon at the Modoribashi Bridge

1929

Director

Keai-dori

Keai-dori

1928

Director

Samurai Town Story Part I

Samurai Town Story Part I

1928

Director

5.8
Sozenji Baba

Sozenji Baba

1928

Director

7.2
中山安兵衛

中山安兵衛

1925

Assistant Director