Akio Jissoji
Directing Born Mar 29, 1937 Died Nov 29, 2006 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan 78 credits
Biography
Akio Jissoji works in directing. Born March 29, 1937 in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Died November 29, 2006. Archytele tracks 78 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Kaiki Daisakusen - Second File · WriterTen Nights of Dreams · Director
Silver Mask · DirectorSilver Mask · Executive ProducerThe Rug Cop · Supervising ProducerCross the Lens
Ultraman Max · DirectorRampo Noir · DirectorSummer of Ubume · DirectorArthouse Ultraman · DirectorUltra Heroine Legend: Contest of Goddesses
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy · DirectorUltra Heroine Legend: From Anne to Seven
Zombie Snake · Title Designer
Murder on D Street · Director
Ultraman Dyna · DirectorAkio Jissoji's Mystery File 2 · ProducerAkio Jissoji's Mystery File 3 · ProducerAkio Jissoji's Mystery File 1 · Producer
Ultraman Tiga · DirectorTokyo Decameron · Original Story
A Watcher in the Attic · Director
Seikan: Futomomo naburi · ScreenplayMizuki Mari: Honban rankô · DirectorMizuki Mari: Honban rankô · Screenplay
Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 2 · Production SupervisorDialogue · DirectorDialogue · EditorDialogue · ScreenplayAkio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 1 · Director
Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Yoru no Maki · CreatorKaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Kai no Maki · CreatorKaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Ichi no Maki · CreatorKaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Ki no Maki · CreatorKaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: !! no Maki · Creator
Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars · DirectorLa Valse · DirectorLa Valse · Writer
Arietta · DirectorArietta · ScreenplayThe Men Who Made Ultraman · Script SupervisorThe Men Who Made Ultraman · Story
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis · DirectorTokyo: The Last Megalopolis · ProducerMarquis de Sade’s Prosperities of Vice · Director
The Rapeman: Nerawareta Onna-tachi · Director
Blue Lake Girl · DirectorTokyo Illusion · DirectorTokyo Illusion · Screenplay
Longing for Spring · Director
Lanterns on Blue Waters · Director
Twenty-Four Eyes · Director
Marital War in Kibogaoka · Original StoryAkio Jissoji's Ultraman · Director
Utamaro's World · Director
It Was a Faint Dream · Director
Poem · Director
Return of Ultraman · WriterSilver Kamen · DirectorSilver Kamen · CreatorMandala · Director
This Transient Life · Director
I Want to Buy Kyoto · DirectorWhen Twilight Draws Near · DirectorThe Accursed Urns · Director
Operation: Mystery · DirectorLullaby of Death · DirectorHorror Telephone · Director
Ultraseven · DirectorUltraseven · Writer
Ultraman · DirectorThe Father of Ultra Q · DirectorThe Birth of Ultraman · Director
Full Filmography
78 titles- Kaiki Daisakusen - Second File (2007) Writer
- Ten Nights of Dreams (2007) Director
- Silver Mask (2006) Director
- Silver Mask (2006) Executive Producer
- The Rug Cop (2006) Supervising Producer
- Cross the Lens (2006) as Self
- Ultraman Max (2005) Director
- Rampo Noir (2005) Director
- Summer of Ubume (2005) Director
- Arthouse Ultraman (2005) Director
- Ultra Heroine Legend: Contest of Goddesses (2005) as Self
- Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy (2004) Director
- Ultra Heroine Legend: From Anne to Seven (2004) as Self
- Zombie Snake (2000) Title Designer
- Murder on D Street (1998) Director
- Ultraman Dyna (1997) Director
- Akio Jissoji's Mystery File 2 (1997) Producer
- Akio Jissoji's Mystery File 3 (1997) Producer
- Akio Jissoji's Mystery File 1 (1997) Producer
- Ultraman Tiga (1996) Director
- Tokyo Decameron (1996) Original Story
- A Watcher in the Attic (1994) Director
- Seikan: Futomomo naburi (1993) Screenplay
- Mizuki Mari: Honban rankô (1993) Director
- Mizuki Mari: Honban rankô (1993) Screenplay
- Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 2 (1992) Production Supervisor
- Dialogue (1992) Director
- Dialogue (1992) Editor
- Dialogue (1992) Screenplay
- Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 1 (1992) Director
- Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 1 (1992) Screenplay
- Akio Jissoji's Wonder Museum 1 (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
- Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Yoru no Maki (1991) Creator
- Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Kai no Maki (1991) Creator
- Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Ichi no Maki (1991) Creator
- Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Ki no Maki (1991) Creator
- Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: !! no Maki (1991) Creator
- Kaiki Senyaichiya Monogatari: Sen no Maki (1991) Creator
- Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars (1990) Director
- La Valse (1990) Director
- La Valse (1990) Writer
- Arietta (1989) Director
- Arietta (1989) Screenplay
- The Men Who Made Ultraman (1989) Script Supervisor
- The Men Who Made Ultraman (1989) Story
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) Director
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) Producer
- Marquis de Sade’s Prosperities of Vice (1988) Director
- The Rapeman: Nerawareta Onna-tachi (1987) Director
- Blue Lake Girl (1986) Director
- Tokyo Illusion (1986) Director
- Tokyo Illusion (1986) Screenplay
- Longing for Spring (1984) Director
- Lanterns on Blue Waters (1983) Director
- Twenty-Four Eyes (1980) Director
- Marital War in Kibogaoka (1979) Original Story
- Akio Jissoji's Ultraman (1979) Director
- Utamaro's World (1977) Director
- It Was a Faint Dream (1974) Director
- Poem (1972) Director
- Return of Ultraman (1971) Writer
- Silver Kamen (1971) Director
- Silver Kamen (1971) Creator
- Mandala (1971) Director
- This Transient Life (1970) Director
- I Want to Buy Kyoto (1969) Director
- When Twilight Draws Near (1969) Director
- The Accursed Urns (1969) Director
- Operation: Mystery (1968) Director
- Lullaby of Death (1968) Director
- Horror Telephone (1968) Director
- Ultraseven (1967) Director
- Ultraseven (1967) Writer
- Ultraman (1966) Director
- The Father of Ultra Q (1966) Director
- The Birth of Ultraman (1966) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Akio Jissoji best known for?
Akio Jissoji is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ultraman Max (2005), Ultraman Dyna (1997), Valkyrie (2008), Lanterns on Blue Waters (1983).
When and where was Akio Jissoji born?
Akio Jissoji was born on March 29, 1937 in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on November 29, 2006.
How many credits does Akio Jissoji have?
Akio Jissoji has accumulated over 78 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1966 to 2007.
What is Akio Jissoji's background in cinema and television?
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. Ji...
Akio Jissoji by the numbers
78credits
66films
12TV series
1966–2007active years
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