Kaizo Hayashi
Kaizo Hayashi | |
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| Born | July 15, 1957 |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter and film director |
Kaizo Hayashi (林 海象, Hayashi Kaizō, born July 15, 1957) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut with To Sleep so as to Dream (1986). He is best known for his neo-noir Maiku Hama trilogy, The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994), Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) and The Trap (1996).[1] In addition to film, Hayashi served as creative director on the 2000 Konami video game 7 Blades for the PlayStation 2.,[2][3] and was director for two episodes of Power Rangers: Time Force.
Partial filmography
- To Sleep so as to Dream (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Yume miru yō ni nemuritai, 1986)
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Teito monogatari, 1988)
- Tokyo: The Last War (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Teito taisen, 1989)
- Circus Boys (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Nijūsseiki shōnen dokuhon, 1989)
- Zipang (1990)
- Figaro Story (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Figaro sutōrī, 1991, "Man from the Moon" segment)
- The Most Terrible Time in My Life (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Waga jinsei saiaku no toki, 1994)
- Stairway to the Distant Past (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Haruka na jidai no kaidan o, 1995)
- The Trap (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Wana, 1996)
- The Breath (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Umihoozuki, 1996)
- Cat's Eye (1997)
References
- ^ Richie, Donald (2005). A Hundred Years of Japanese Film: A Concise History, with a Selective Guide to DVDs and Videos. Kodansha International. p. 235. ISBN 4-7700-2995-0. Archived from the original on 2008-11-21.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ IGN staff (October 31, 2000). "7 Blades". IGN. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
- ^ Provo, Frank. "7 Blades Preview". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
External links
- Kaizo Hayashi at IMDb
- Kaizo Hayashi at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
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