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Kaizo Hayashi

Known For
Directing
Born
July 15, 1957 in Kyoto, Japan
Active Years
1986–2021 (36 Years)
Total Credits
76 credits in database
Directing Born Jul 15, 1957 Kyoto, Japan 76 credits
76
Total Credits
1986–2021
36 Years Career Span
15
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Biography

Kaizo Hayashi is a male director, producer, screenwriter, actor, writer, creator, original story writer, teleplay writer, co-writer, associate producer, original concept creator, editor, and co-producer. Born in Kyoto, Japan, on July 15, 1957, he has achieved a total of 46 known credits in the film and television industry. His work encompasses various projects such as Power Rangers, To Sleep So as to Dream, The Most Terrible Time in My Life, Cat's Eye, The Legend of Zipang, The Trap, and others. Also known by his stage name 林海象, he maintains a content score of 88 on database platforms, where he is primarily recognized for his work in directing.

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Career overview

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Kaizo Hayashi, also known by the stage name 林海象, is a director born in Kyoto, Japan, on July 15, 1957. He has a total of 46 known credits.
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In addition to his work in directing, Hayashi is recognized for several other professional roles, including producer, screenplay, actor, writer, creator, original story, teleplay, co-writer, associate producer, original concept, editor, and co-producer. His body of work includes titles such as Power Rangers, To Sleep So as to Dream, The Most Terrible Time in My Life, Cat's Eye, The Legend of Zipang, and The Trap.
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Kaizo Hayashi, who also uses the stage name 林海象, is a director born in Kyoto, Japan, on July 15, 1957. He has accumulated 46 known credits throughout his career. His professional contributions extend across a wide variety of roles within the industry. Beyond directing, he is known as a producer, screenplay, actor, writer, creator, and original story contributor. His credits also include work as a teleplay writer, co-writer, associate producer, original concept developer, editor, and co-producer.

Hayashi's filmography includes several notable works. Some of the titles associated with his career are Power Rangers, To Sleep So as to Dream, The Most Terrible Time in My Life, Cat's Eye, The Legend of Zipang, and The Trap. On the platform The Movie Database, his content score is listed as 88. On AsianWiki, he has a current user rating of 88 based on 100 votes.
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Kaizo Hayashi, who is also known by the stage name 林海象, is a director born in Kyoto, Japan, on July 15, 1957. Throughout his career, he has earned 46 known credits. His professional expertise encompasses a broad range of creative and technical roles within the film and television industry. In addition to his work in directing, Hayashi is recognized for his contributions as a producer, screenplay, actor, writer, creator, and original story contributor. His diverse skill set also includes work as a teleplay writer, co-writer, associate producer, original concept

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Career timeline

Osaka Loan Shark
Osaka GirlOsaka Girl · ProducerJust the Two of Us · Producer
BOLT · ScreenplayBOLT · DirectorBOLT · ProducerBlack Lizard · ScreenplayBlack Lizard · Director
The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
New Inspector Totsukawa Series · Director
Zen and Bones · Producer
CONTROL OF VIOLENCE · Producer
Snake of Violence · ProducerMiroku · ProducerMiroku · DirectorMiroku · Screenplay
Kamihate Store · ProducerOsaka Violence · Producer
Osaka Love & Soul · Teleplay
The Code · DirectorThe Code · ScreenplayGolden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly · Co-WriterGolden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly · Co-Producer
What's a Director?
Detective Office 5: Another Story · ProducerDetective Office 5: Another Story · DirectorDetective Office 5: Another Story · WriterDetective Office 5: Another Story · CreatorDetective Office 5 · Writer
Black Kiss
Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name · Original StoryAkame 48 Waterfalls · Associate ProducerTime Limit · DirectorTime Limit · Screenplay
The Private Detective Mike · Original StoryThe Private Detective Mike · CreatorDoing Time
Lost Angeles · DirectorLost Angeles · ProducerLost Angeles · Writer
Hakuchi: The Innocent
Cat's Eye · WriterCat's Eye · DirectorBorn to Be Baby · Director
MahjongThe Trap · DirectorThe Trap · ProducerThe Trap · ScreenplayAtlanta Boogie · Producer
The Stairway to the Distant Past · DirectorThe Stairway to the Distant Past · ScreenplayThe Stairway to the Distant Past · ProducerThe Breath · Director
The Most Terrible Time in My Life · ScreenplayThe Most Terrible Time in My Life · DirectorThe Most Terrible Time in My Life · Producer
Power Rangers · DirectorFigaro Story · Director
MikadroidAsian Beat: Love from Temasek · ProducerAsian Beat: I Love Nippon · Original Concept
The Legend of Zipang · DirectorThe Legend of Zipang · Writer
Tokyo: The Last War · WriterCircus Boys · WriterCircus Boys · Director
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis · WriterΦIDEA · DirectorΦIDEA · Screenplay
To Sleep So as to Dream · DirectorTo Sleep So as to Dream · ProducerTo Sleep So as to Dream · EditorTo Sleep So as to Dream · Screenplay

Full Filmography

76 titles
  • Osaka Loan Shark (2021)
  • Osaka Girl (2020)
  • Osaka Girl (2020) Producer
  • Just the Two of Us (2020) Producer
  • BOLT (2019) Screenplay
  • BOLT (2019) Director
  • BOLT (2019) Producer
  • Black Lizard (2019) Screenplay
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  • Black Lizard (2019) Director
  • The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers (2018)
  • New Inspector Totsukawa Series (2017) Director
  • Zen and Bones (2016) Producer
  • CONTROL OF VIOLENCE (2015) Producer
  • Snake of Violence (2013) Producer
  • Miroku (2013) Producer
  • Miroku (2013) Director
  • Miroku (2013) Screenplay
  • Kamihate Store (2012) Producer
  • Osaka Violence (2012) Producer
  • Osaka Love & Soul (2010) Teleplay
  • The Code (2009) Director
  • The Code (2009) Screenplay
  • Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly (2009) Co-Writer
  • Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly (2009) Co-Producer
  • What's a Director? (2006)
  • Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005) Producer
  • Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005) Director
  • Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005) Writer
  • Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005) Creator
  • Detective Office 5 (2005) Writer
  • Detective Office 5 (2005) Director
  • Detective Office 5 (2005) Producer
  • Black Kiss (2004)
  • Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name (2003) Original Story
  • Akame 48 Waterfalls (2003) Associate Producer
  • Time Limit (2003) Director
  • Time Limit (2003) Screenplay
  • The Private Detective Mike (2002) Original Story
  • The Private Detective Mike (2002) Creator
  • Doing Time (2002) as Prisoner
  • Lost Angeles (2000) Director
  • Lost Angeles (2000) Producer
  • Lost Angeles (2000) Writer
  • Hakuchi: The Innocent (1999) as Party Guest
  • Cat's Eye (1997) Writer
  • Cat's Eye (1997) Director
  • Born to Be Baby (1997) Director
  • Mahjong (1996) as Policeman
  • The Trap (1996) Director
  • The Trap (1996) Producer
  • The Trap (1996) Screenplay
  • Atlanta Boogie (1996) Producer
  • The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) Director
  • The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) Screenplay
  • The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) Producer
  • The Breath (1995) Director
  • The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994) Screenplay
  • The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994) Director
  • The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994) Producer
  • Power Rangers (1993) Director
  • Figaro Story (1993) Director
  • Mikadroid (1991) as Military Police Officer B
  • Asian Beat: Love from Temasek (1991) Producer
  • Asian Beat: I Love Nippon (1991) Original Concept
  • The Legend of Zipang (1990) Director
  • The Legend of Zipang (1990) Writer
  • Tokyo: The Last War (1989) Writer
  • Circus Boys (1989) Writer
  • Circus Boys (1989) Director
  • Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) Writer
  • ΦIDEA (1988) Director
  • ΦIDEA (1988) Screenplay
  • To Sleep So as to Dream (1986) Director
  • To Sleep So as to Dream (1986) Producer
  • To Sleep So as to Dream (1986) Editor
  • To Sleep So as to Dream (1986) Screenplay

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Kaizo Hayashi best known for?

Kaizo Hayashi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including MLB Now (2013), Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005), Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005), Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005).

When and where was Kaizo Hayashi born?

Kaizo Hayashi was born on July 15, 1957 in Kyoto, Japan.

How many credits does Kaizo Hayashi have?

Kaizo Hayashi has accumulated over 76 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2021.

What is Kaizo Hayashi's background in cinema and television?

Kaizo Hayashi is a male director, producer, screenwriter, actor, writer, creator, original story writer, teleplay writer, co-writer, associate producer, original concept creator, editor, and co-producer. Born in Kyoto, Japan, on July 15, 1957, he has achieved a total of 46 known credits in the film and television indus...

Kaizo Hayashi by the numbers

76credits
68films
8TV series
1986–2021active years

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