Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

1937-02-05 Nagano Prefecture, Japan 33 Credits

Biography

Born in Nagano Prefecture, Yamaguchi graduated from Waseda University and began working at the Tōei studios in Kyoto. He directed a number of action movie series in the 1970s and has also helmed many TV movies.

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Moon Angel

Moon Angel

1996

Director

Directing

Two female truck drivers detest each other, and try to steal each other's business. Their rigs are both painted with elaborate large pictures of beaut...

チンピラ・ドリーム チャラで死ねるか!

チンピラ・ドリーム チャラで死ねるか!

1995

Director

Directing

Three men and a woman are connected by a strange encounter.

Der Lindenbaum

Der Lindenbaum

1988

Director

Directing

A young woman, Asami, searches for the man who helps her quest to enter medical school.

Big Magnum Kuroiwa

Big Magnum Kuroiwa

1985

Director

Directing

Kuroiwa, a high school teacher who carries a “Big Magnum 44” gun is sent to a school that is full of violence. Can Kuroiwa reform the students with th...

Kanei Command Performance

Kanei Command Performance

1983

Director

Directing

During the reign of Shogun Iemitsu, a great martial arts tournament was held to determine whether or not Iemitsu was to remain in power or cede it to ...

The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask Village

The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask Village

1978

Director

7.0
Directing

Tarao’s services are called upon to solve the mysterious death of bride-to-be, Mariko, who was found dead with an eerie mask of a devil.

The Extravagant Cops

The Extravagant Cops

1977

Director

Directing
The Circuit Wolf

The Circuit Wolf

1977

Director, Screenplay

Directing Writing

Car mechanic Yuya (Shinya Fubuki) dreams of becoming a race driver. His daily routine – working with cars, and collecting pictures of his idol Niki La...

Karate for Life

Karate for Life

1977

Director

6.6
Directing

The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a ...

Which Is Stronger, Karate or the Tiger?

Which Is Stronger, Karate or the Tiger?

1976

Director

7.0
Directing

Yasuaki Kurata plays a masked ring brawler who is out for revenge against an evil, megalomaniac entrepreneur played by Japan's most reliable bad guy o...

The Karate Professionals

The Karate Professionals

1976

Director

Directing
Karate Warriors

Karate Warriors

1976

Director

7.0
Directing

Sakata protects a little boy while coping with rival gangs.

Karate Bear Fighter

Karate Bear Fighter

1975

Director

6.8
Directing

Masutatsu Oyama is recruited by his former Army friend to work for a crew of gangsters, but when they kill both his girlfriend and his best friend, Oy...

The Return of Sister Street Fighter

The Return of Sister Street Fighter

1975

Director

6.4
Directing

When Koryu's childhood friend Shurei is abducted by gangsters, the desperate young woman recruits a female martial artist and a tough-as-nails strange...

Karate Bullfighter

Karate Bullfighter

1975

Director

6.5
Directing

Sonny Chiba plays Kyokushin Karate founder Masutatsu Oyama, who unexpectedly arrives at a karate tournament in rags, but wins the tournament. After t...

Wolf Guy

Wolf Guy

1975

Director

5.9
Directing

Akira Inugami is the only survivor of a clan of ancient werewolves who relies on his supernatural powers to solve mysterious crimes. After a series of...

A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse

A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse

1975

Director

5.8
Directing

A sly gangster hatches a plot against his own wife, who works at a brothel-cum-bathhouse, with the help of the bathhouse owner’s wife.

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread

1974

Director

6.4
Directing

Koryu heads to Yokohama in search of a woman named Birei, kidnapped by diamond smugglers who move their hot rocks by surgically implanting them into t...

Sister Street Fighter

Sister Street Fighter

1974

Director

6.6
Directing

Li Mansei is a martial-arts champion turned undercover agent. When he is captured by a drug lord, his sister Li Koryu turns to his former martial-arts...

Oh Wonderful Utamaro!

Oh Wonderful Utamaro!

1974

Director

Directing
Neon Jellyfish: Shinjuku Flower Streetcar

Neon Jellyfish: Shinjuku Flower Streetcar

1973

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

17 year old naïve country girl Emiko Yamauchi has a hash wakeup call when she’s welcomed to Tokyo by a bunch of rapey hoods. Fast forward past the ope...

A Woman’s Road

A Woman’s Road

1973

Director

Directing

Poor Yoko knows she is getting played and used by a playboy, but she loves him with all her heart and soul.

Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler

Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler

1972

Screenplay, Director

8.0
Writing Directing

Meiko Kaji reprises her role as Nami, a vengeful female gang leader, in the second installment of this high-action series that casts a new actor -- ma...

Wandering Ginza Butterfly

Wandering Ginza Butterfly

1972

Screenplay, Director

6.6
Writing Directing

Gang leader Nami (cult film legend Meiko Kaji) kills a member of a yakuza group and goes away to prison. Upon her release three years later, she’s a s...

Troops of Darkness

Troops of Darkness

1971

Screenplay, Director

6.0
Writing Directing

A disgraced yakuza member, framed for the murder of his boss, emerges from prison eight years later with revenge on his mind.

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

1971

Director, Screenplay

6.3
Directing Writing

Reiko Oshida stars as a young wannabe gangster tough girl, just released from reform school. She tracks down one of her classmates fathers, who runs a...

Delinquent Girl Boss: Ballad of Yokohama Hoods

Delinquent Girl Boss: Ballad of Yokohama Hoods

1971

Director, Screenplay

6.8
Directing Writing

The local yakuza gangs dominating the port of Yokohama do not take well the invasion of their territory by a daring biker gang, led by a girl in black...

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

1970

Writer, Director

4.5
Writing Directing

After helping a pregnant girl escape from their reform school and facing the resulting punishment, a clique of delinquent girls eventually reunites a ...

Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams

Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams

1970

Director, Screenplay

6.8
Directing Writing

Rika is released from girls detention school and then winds up at a lounge bar where she finds her other classmates working. This lounge bar is run by...

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 6

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 6

1969

Assistant Director

Directing

This is the sixth film in the Brutal Tales of Chivalry series

The Bad Guy Blues

The Bad Guy Blues

1969

Assistant Director

Directing

A story about club hostesses in Osaka.

I Sell My Husband

I Sell My Husband

1968

Assistant Director

Directing

Japanese comedy film.

Express Train

Express Train

1967

Assistant Director

6.0
Directing

Atsumi Kiyoshi, famous for his role in Torasan, stars as Aoki Goichi, a veteran train conductor who dedicates himself in providing quality service to ...