
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1911-05-05
Deathday
1993-02-28
Place of Birth
Yamagata, Japan
Ishirō Honda
Biography
Ishirō Honda (Honda Ishirō), sometimes miscredited in foreign releases as "Inoshiro Honda", (May 7, 1911, in Yamagata Prefecture – February 28, 1993) was a Japanese film director. His early film career included working as an assistant under the famed director Akira Kurosawa. Alongside his film duties, he was drafted into the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II in China and was a prisoner there when the war ended. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ishirō Honda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Stray Dog
as Fleeing Villain (uncredited)

Rebirth of Mothra
as Man in photo at the Goto's house (uncredited)

A. K.
as Self

The Discarnates
as Restaurant Owner

Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection
as Self

Turning Point

Making of 'Dreams'
as Self

Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
as Self

Samurai Kids
as Grandfather