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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 acted in over 100 films before debuting as a film director in 1926 at age 18. His critically acclaimed …
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- Her Captive Gamblers (1953) Director
- The Last Embrace (1953) Director
- Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953) Director
- The Shin Hasegawa Series (1972) Director
- Jirocho, the Hunted (1953) Director
- Jirocho's New Year (1954) Director
- Debt of Honor (1966) Director
- Runway to Hell (1960) Director
- Banquet Under the Midnight Sun (1932) Director
- Chushingura (1938) Director
- Born Fighter (1970) Director
- Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953) Director
- Ronin-gai (1990) Co-Director
- Kurama Tengu (1938) Director
- Evil Man of Edo (1959) Director
- My Six Favorite Men — Speedy Men (1954) Director
- The Domain: Flower and Dragon (1969) Director
- The Kingdom of Jirocho 3 (1964) Writer
- Temple of Revenge (1957) Director
- Street of Ronin (1957) Director
- The Kingdom of Jirocho 2 (1963) Screenplay
- Echo in the Mountains (1959) Director
- Victory Song (1945) Director
- The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor (1960) Director
- The Man Who Came to the Harbor Festival (1961) Director
- Goblin in Stirrups (1959) Director
- Jiraiya (1937) Director
- Jirocho in Disgrace (1954) Director
- Irogotoshi harudanji (1965) Director
- Oda Nobunaga (1940) Director
- The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang (1972) Director
- Blood Spilled at Takadanobaba (1937) Director
- Fencing Master (1950) Director
- Last of the Wild Ones (1954) Director
- Yakuza Official (1962) Director
- Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza (1969) Director
- Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best (1969) Writer
- New Prison Walls of Abashiri (1968) Director
- Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo (1969) Director
- The Domain: The Naniwa Story (1965) Director
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Most-watched Masahiro Makino films currently: Her Captive Gamblers (1953), The Last Embrace (1953), Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953), Jirocho, the Hunted (1953), Jirocho's New Year (1954).
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Selected TV credits: The Shin Hasegawa Series (1972).
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