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Blood: The Last Vampire (2009) -- MattTrailer.com - Clip - Decapitate
Zuijia paidang daxian shentong (1983) -- How to get a head in parenting!
Chik yeung tin si (2002) -- A conflict of interest between two high-kicking assassin sisters is complicated as they're pursued by the criminals who hired them and an equally high-kicking female cop.
Blood: The Last Vampire (2009) -- MattTrailer.com - Clip - Clashes
Blood: The Last Vampire (2009) -- MattTrailer.com - Clip - Alley Fight

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Date of Birth:
20 March 1946, Ibaraki, Japan more
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Alternate Names:
Chong Ti Bo-Chu | Tian Bao Zhao Cang | Chaua Tieng Pao Chao | Tieng Pao Chao Chaua | Tung Choi-Po | Shoji Karada | Akira Kurata | David Kurata | Shoji Kurata | Y. Kurata | Yasuki Kurata | Yazuaki Kurata | Yusaki Kurata | Yusuaki Kurata | Yusuki Kurata | Kurata | Tsang Tyan | Kurata Yasuaki | Kurata Yoshiaki | Cang Tian Bao Zhao

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)   Kato Takatora 2009 - 5.4 (2,967)
AKAs:
  • Last Blood (Japan: English title)
  • Rasuto buraddo (Japan)
- 2. San suk si gin (2009)   Taro Watagawa 2009 - 7.3 (2,031)
AKAs:
  • Shinjuku Incident (International: English title)
  • Xin Su shi jian (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
- 3. Gôgô sentai Bôkenger the movie: Saikyou no precious (2006)   Kouichi Akashi 2006 - -
AKAs:
  • Gôgô sentai Bôkenger the Movie: The Greatest Precious (International: English title)
- 4. Master of Thunder: Kessen!! Fuuma ryuuko-den (2006)   Santoku a bonze 2006 - 4.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Legend of Seven Monks (USA)
- 5. On loh yue miu lam (2003)   2003 - 4.1 (134)
AKAs:
  • An na yu wu lin (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
  • Anna and the Martial Art World (Hong Kong: English title: literal title)
  • Anna in Kung-Fu Land (Hong Kong: English title)
- 6. Yellow Dragon (2003) Gouzaburo "Go" Azuma 2003 - 4.9 (10)
- 7. Chik yeung tin si (2002)   Master 2002 - 6.7 (3,847)
AKAs:
  • So Close (International: English title)
  • Xi yang tian shi (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
- 8. Samouraïs (2002)   Commissaire Fujiwara Morio 2002 - 3.4 (453)
AKAs:
  • Samouraïs (France)
  • Samuráis (Spain)
  • Samurai (International: English title)
- 9. An dou (2001)   Chang 2001 - 5.8 (8)
AKAs:
  • Dark War (Hong Kong: English title)
- 10. Chung wa diy hap (2000)   Tetsuo 2000 - 6.2 (59)
AKAs:
  • Conman in Tokyo (Hong Kong: English title)
- 11. "Zhong hua da zhang fu" (1998)   Samurai Leader 1998 - 3.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • Fist of Hero (International: English title: informal title)
  • Hero of Shanghai (International: English title)
- 12. Jing wu ying xiong (1994)   Fuimo Funakoshi 1994 - 7.5 (6,805)
AKAs:
  • Fist of Legend (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
  • Cheng miu ying hung (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
- 13. My Home Yakuza (1993) 1993 - -
- 14. Za kakuto oh (1993)   Tachibana 1993 - -
AKAs:
  • The Fighting King (International: English title)
- 15. Ji dao zhui zong (1991)   Ishikawa 1991 - 5.0 (43)
AKAs:
  • Zodiac Killers (Hong Kong: English title)
- 16. Bloodfight (1989)   Masahiro Kai 1989 - 3.9 (157)
AKAs:
  • Final Fight (International: English title)
  • Sportfight (Philippines: English title)
- 17. Bokura no nanoka-kan sensô (1988)   Sakai 1988 - 6.4 (18)
AKAs:
  • Seven Days' War
- 18. Jin zhuang da jiu dian (1988)   Tomohara 1988 - 3.5 (19)
AKAs:
  • Carry on Hotel
- 19. Dung fong tuk ying (1987)   General's elite soldier 1987 - 7.1 (617)
AKAs:
  • Eastern Condors (Hong Kong: English title)
- 20. Huan le long hu bang (1987)   (as Kurata Yoshiaki) Shoji Karada 1987 - 5.8 (15)
AKAs:
  • A Book of Heroes (International: English title)
- 21. Uemura Naomi monogatari (1986)   Hirayama 1986 - 7.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • Lost in the Wilderness (USA)
- 22. Foo gwai lit che (1986)   Samurai 1986 - 7.0 (409)
AKAs:
  • Fu gui lie che (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
  • Millionaire's Express (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Shanghai Express (USA: DVD title)
  • Wealthy Train (literal English title)
- 23. Yuan Zhen-Xia yu Wei Si-Li (1986)   Captain Ho 1986 - 5.8 (334)
AKAs:
  • Dr. Yuen and Wisely
  • The Seventh Curse (Hong Kong: English title)
- 24. Xia ri fu xing (1985)   Japanese Assassin 1985 - 6.0 (697)
AKAs:
  • My Lucky Stars 2: Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars
  • The Target
  • Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Winners & Sinners 3: Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars (Europe: English title: DVD box title)
- 25. Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)   Takei (segment "Kyoko's House") 1985 - 7.9 (2,159)
AKAs:
  • Mishima (USA: short title)
- 26. Zhi zun shen tou (1984)   1984 - 2.9 (90)
AKAs:
  • Ninja Thunderbolt (International: English title) (USA: video title)
  • Ninja and the Thief (Hong Kong: English title)
  • To Catch a Ninja (USA: video title)
- 27. Zuijia paidang daxian shentong (1983)   Bull 1983 - 6.7 (332)
AKAs:
  • Aces Go Places II
  • Aces Strike to Win (Philippines: English title)
  • Mad Mission II
  • Mad Mission Part 2: Aces Go Places (USA: DVD title)
  • Part 2, Mad Mission: Aces Go Places (USA)
- 28. Wang ming ren zhe (1983)   (as Chong Ti Bo-Chu) Ninja leader 1983 - 5.1 (36)
AKAs:
  • A Life of Ninja (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title) (USA: DVD title)
  • Deadly Life of a Ninja (USA)
- 29. Huo Yuan-Jia (1982)   Chiang Ho-Shan 1982 - 7.4 (226)
AKAs:
  • Fok Yuen Gap (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Legend of a Fighter (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Secret Master (USA: video title)
- 30. Ninja Apocalypse (1982) 1982 - 2.6 (10)
- 31. Shang Hai Tan da ye (1981)   1981 - -
AKAs:
  • Big Boss Big (Taiwan)
  • Shanghai Massacre (International: English title)
- 32. Mao tou ying (1981)   Chong Tin - Knight's master 1981 - 7.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • The Legend of the Owl (Hong Kong: English title)
- 33. Fei dao you jian fei dao (1981)   (as Y. Kurata) The Lonely Winner 1981 - 5.4 (28)
AKAs:
  • Fei do yau gin fei do (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Return of the Deadly Blade (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Shaolin Fighters vs. Ninja (USA)
- 34. Eijanaika (1981)   Hanjiro 1981 - 7.1 (229)
AKAs:
  • Why Not?
- 35. Shu shi shen chuan (1981)   (as Tsang Tyan) Shi Ping-Wei, the Ninja Leader 1981 - 6.9 (45)
AKAs:
  • Hero Defeating Japs (promotional title)
  • Ninja Kung Fu
  • Ninja in a Deadly Trap
  • Ninja in the Deadly Trap (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Ninja's Deadly Trap
  • Ninjutsu
  • Ren shu (Taiwan: alternative transliteration)
  • Ruthless Tactics (Taiwan)
- 36. Qing jie (1980)   1980 - -
AKAs:
  • Innocence (Hong Kong: English title)
- 37. Zhong hua zhang fu (1979)   Takeno, Japanese ninjutsu expert 1979 - 7.8 (457)
AKAs:
  • Challenge of the Ninja
  • Chung wah cheung fu (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Drunk Shaolin Challenges Ninja
  • Heroes of the East (Hong Kong: English title: original subtitled version)
  • Shaolin Challenges Ninja (International: English title: dubbed version)
- 38. Lao gu lao nu lao shang lao (1978)   Mr. King 1978 - 6.1 (8)
AKAs:
  • Edge of Fury (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Lau ga lau lui lau seung lau (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
- 39. Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari kôen mae hashutsujo (1977) 1977 - -
- 40. Fang Shi Yu da po mei hua zhuang (1977)   Tiger Lei 1977 - 5.2 (20)
AKAs:
  • Prodigal Boxer 2 (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
  • Secret of the Shaolin Poles (International: English title)
  • The New Prodigal Boxer Part 2 (Philippines: English title)
- 41. Bandit-bandit internasional (1977)   1977 - -
AKAs:
  • The Mad, the Mean, and the Deadly (USA)
- 42. Hissatsu onna kenshi (1976)   Masahiko Okizaki 1976 - 5.7 (143)
AKAs:
  • Dragon Princess
  • Sonny Chiba's Dragon Princess (USA)
  • Which Is Stronger, Karate or the Tiger? (International: English title)
- 43. Chuan ji fang shi yu (1976)   1976 - 5.7 (8)
AKAs:
  • Young Hero of Shaolin (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
  • Chuen kei fong sai yuk (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Enter the Whirlwind Boxer (International: English title)
  • Pork Chopper (USA: informal English title)
- 44. "G-Men '75" (1975) 1975 - 9.6 (7)
- 45. Kaette kita onna hissatsu ken (1975)   Go Kurosaki 1975 - 7.4 (44)
AKAs:
  • Sister Streetfighter 3
  • The Return of the Sister Street Fighter (USA)
- 46. Shen quan fei long (1975)   1975 - -
AKAs:
  • Challenge Me Dragon (International: English title)
  • The Fighting Dragon (Hong Kong: English title)
- 47. Chokugeki! Jigoku-ken (1974)   Karate teacher 1974 - 7.3 (178)
AKAs:
  • Direct Hit! Hell Fist (USA: literal English title)
  • Executioner (USA)
  • The Executioner (USA: DVD title)
- 48. "Fight! Dragon" (1974)   Dragon 1974 - -
AKAs:
  • Fighting Dragon (Japan: English title)
- 49. Xiangang xiao jiao fu (1974)   1974 - 7.1 (12)
AKAs:
  • Heung gong siu gaau foo (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Little Godfather from Hong Kong
  • The Godfather Squad (USA)
- 50. Shen long xiao hu chuang jiang hu (1974)   (as Kurata) 1974 - 2.0 (11)
AKAs:
  • The Fighting Dragon vs. Deadly Tiger (International: English title) (USA: video title)
  • Call Me Dragon (International: English title)
  • San lung siu foo chong kong woo (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
- 51. Liang hu e dou (1974)   1974 - -
AKAs:
  • Fatal Strike (International: English title)
  • Fatal, Strike (Hong Kong: English title)
  • The Brother Two (Taiwan)
- 52. Da xiao you long (1974)   Chang Piao 1974 - -
AKAs:
  • Dai siu yau lung (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Lady Whirlwind Against the Rangers (USA)
  • The Rangers (Hong Kong: English title)
  • The Vigilantes (International: English title)
- 53. Onna hissatsu ken: kiki ippatsu (1974)   Shunsuke Tsubaki 1974 - 7.2 (48)
AKAs:
  • Return of the Female Killing Fist (video title (bootleg title))
  • Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread (USA)
  • Sister Streetfighter 2
- 54. Chu bao (1974)   Kiro-san 1974 - 5.0 (6)
AKAs:
  • Fist of Vengeance (International: English title)
  • The Fists of Vengeance (International: English title)
  • Whang long chu hai (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
- 55. Da zhui zong (1974)   (as Cang Tian Bao Zhao) 1974 - -
AKAs:
  • Fists for Revenge (International: English title)
- 56. Jiang zhong shou (1974)   1974 - -
AKAs:
  • Kung Fu Inferno (International: English title)
  • The Avenger (Hong Kong: English title)
- 57. Hei bao (1973)   Chang Hui-Feng 1973 - 7.5 (9)
AKAs:
  • The Black Panther (Taiwan: original subtitled version)
- 58. Da xiao tong chi (1973)   1973 - -
AKAs:
  • Dai siu tung gat (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Win Them All (International: English title)
- 59. Nu ying xiong fei che duo bao (1973)   Ling Chien 1973 - -
AKAs:
  • Lui ying hung fei che duet bo (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Seven to One (Hong Kong: English title)
- 60. Gan jin sha jue (1973)   1973 - -
AKAs:
  • A Gathering of Heroes (Hong Kong: English title)
- 61. Qi lin zhang (1973)   Sun 1973 - 6.8 (190)
AKAs:
  • Bruce Lee and I (USA)
  • Bruce and I
  • Fist of Unicorn (International: English title)
  • Force of Bruce Lee's Fist
  • Kei lun cheung (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • The Unicorn Palm (Hong Kong: English title: video title)
- 62. Ying xiong ben se (1973)   Taezo 1973 - 5.9 (11)
AKAs:
  • Knight Errant (International: English title)
- 63. Meng hu xia shan (1973)   (as Kurata) Taka 1973 - -
AKAs:
  • Rage of Wind (Hong Kong: English title)
- 64. Si dui tou (1973)   Tiger 1973 - 6.1 (7)
AKAs:
  • Kung Fu Powerhouse (Hong Kong: English title)
  • One by One (Hong Kong: English title)
- 65. Fang Shi Yu (1973)   (as Tung Choi-Po) Iron Fist Tan 1973 - 5.7 (119)
AKAs:
  • Fong Sai Yuk (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Kung Fu: The Punch of Death
  • The Prodigal Boxer (Hong Kong: English title)
  • The Prodigal Boxer: The Kick of Death
- 66. Shuang mian nu sha xing (1973)   Chiau Kung 1973 - -
AKAs:
  • A Girl Called Tigress (Taiwan)
- 67. Nu fa chong guan (1973)   1973 - -
AKAs:
  • I Am a Chinese (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Unsubdued Furies (International: English title)
  • Wo shi Chung Kuo ren (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
- 68. Hu quan (1973)   1973 - -
AKAs:
  • Gold Snatchers (Hong Kong: English title)
- 69. Lang dui lang (1973)   1973 - -
AKAs:
  • Ferocious to Ferocious (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Flash Challenger (International: English title)
- 70. Si qi shi (1972)   (as Akira Kurata) Lei Tai 1972 - 6.4 (38)
AKAs:
  • Four Riders (Hong Kong: English title: original subtitled version)
  • Hellfighters of the East (UK)
  • Strike 4 Revenge (USA: dubbed version)
- 71. E hu kuang long (1972)   (as Cang Tian Bao Zhao) Captain Jai Tai 1972 - 4.5 (26)
AKAs:
  • Dragon and Tiger Ways (Philippines: English title)
  • Kung Fu, the Invincible Fist (USA)
  • Ngo fu wong lung (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • The Good and the Bad (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Tiger vs. Dragon (Hong Kong: English title)
- 72. E ke (1972)   (as Kurata Yasuaki) Katsu 1972 - 7.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Kung Fu Killers (USA: dubbed version)
  • The Angry Guest (Hong Kong: English title: original subtitled version)
- 73. Xiao quan wang (1971)   (as Chaua Tieng Pao Chao) Tu Pien 1971 - 5.1 (17)
AKAs:
  • Hands of Death (USA: dubbed version)
  • King of Boxers (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Siu kuen wong (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • The King Boxer (Hong Kong: English title)
- 74. "Chûgakusei nikki" (1962) (unknown episodes) 1962 - -
Producer
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- 1. Gin-iro no kami no Agito (2006)   (producer) 2006 - 6.5 (613)
AKAs:
  • Origin: Spirits of the Past (USA: DVD title)
- 2. Master of Thunder: Kessen!! Fuuma ryuuko-den (2006)   (producer) 2006 - 4.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Legend of Seven Monks (USA)
- 3. Yellow Dragon (2003) (executive producer) (as David Kurata) 2003 - 4.9 (10)
- 4. Bloodfight (1989)   (producer) 1989 - 3.9 (157)
AKAs:
  • Final Fight (International: English title)
  • Sportfight (Philippines: English title)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Yellow Dragon (2003) (screenplay) (story) 2003 - 4.9 (10)
Stunts
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Zhi zun shen tou (1984)   (car stunts) 1984 - 2.9 (90)
AKAs:
  • Ninja Thunderbolt (International: English title) (USA: video title)
  • Ninja and the Thief (Hong Kong: English title)
  • To Catch a Ninja (USA: video title)

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