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Takashi Miike
Directing
Born: August 24, 1960
Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Takashi Miike (三池 崇史 Miike Takashi, born August 24, 1960) is a highly prolific and controversial Japanese filmmaker. He has directed over one hundred theatrical, video, and television productions since his debut in 1991. In the years 2001 and 2002 alone, Miike is credited with directing fifteen productions. His films range from violent and bizarre to dramatic and family-friendly.
Known For

Hostel
as Miike Takashi

Animal Crossing: The Movie
as Rakosuke (voice)

Last Life in the Universe
as Yakuza

Ichi the Killer: Episode Zero
as Kakihara (voice)

Ace Attorney
as Member of courtroom gallery

Agitator
as Shinozaki

Black Rain
as Factory Worker

Graveyard of Honor
as Restaurant Gunman

Otakus in Love

Isola: Multiple Personality Girl
as Disheveled man on a cart