Ishirō Honda
Ishirō Honda

Ishirō Honda

Director
May 5, 1911 - February 28, 1993
Yamagata, Japan
124 credits

Discover Ishirō Honda, acclaimed director known for Ran, Godzilla. A career spanning over 76 years. Explore the complete filmography and find where to stream the best work.

About Ishirō Honda

Also known as:本多猪四郎Исиро Хонда 혼다 이시로

Ishirō Honda is a renowned director born in Yamagata, Japan, with 124 credits to their name.

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 w...

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Complete Filmography

98 credits

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Portfolio Overview

Ishirō Honda has contributed to 98 unique projects, with an average rating of 7.3/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.

Career Timeline

Active since 1949 — present (76 years), Ishirō Honda has built a legendary body of work.

Primary Expertise

Known primarily for director. Ishirō Honda has worked behind the scenes on 110 productions and on 3 TV projects.

Current Popularity

Ishirō Honda has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 1.2.

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Which titles feature work by Ishirō Honda?

Ishirō Honda has contributed to acclaimed titles including Ran, Godzilla, Godzilla and more. That is 124 credits in total. Primary field: director.

Ishirō Honda — what are they known for?

Primary field: director. The highest-rated titles are Ran, Godzilla. The career now spans over 76 years.

How many titles does Ishirō Honda have?

Credited on 11 on-screen roles, 110 crew credits in feature films and 0 television titles. 124 screen credits in total.

Ishirō Honda — what are the latest titles?

The most recent projects are Searching For Kurosawa, Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director.

Where can I watch titles with Ishirō Honda?

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Ishirō Honda — Ran
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