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Takashi Miike Trivia Questions

How much do you really know about Takashi Miike? Below are 8 true or false statements. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

Miike's film 'Audition' was banned in several countries for its extreme violence.

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It was banned in countries such as South Korea and Malaysia due to its graphic torture scene.

2.

Takashi Miike started his career as an actor in Hollywood blockbusters before moving to directing.

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Miike began as an assistant director in Japan, then TV director, never acting in major Hollywood films.

3.

Takashi Miike has never directed a sequel.

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Miike directed Crows Zero II (2009), a sequel to Crows Zero, and The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio (2016), a sequel to The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji.

4.

All of Takashi Miike's films are violent.

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Takashi Miike has directed non-violent films, including the musical 'Happiness of the Katakuris' (2001) and the comedy 'The Magic Hour' (2008).

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Takashi Miike directed over 100 films, making him one of the most prolific directors alive.

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As of 2025, Miike has directed more than 100 films across genres, including horror, yakuza, and children's movies.

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Miike's first film was a critically acclaimed arthouse drama, not a straight-to-video yakuza flick.

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His debut was the direct-to-video yakuza film 'Eyecatch Junction' (1991), a low-budget genre piece.

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Takashi Miike directed a family-friendly fantasy film titled 'The Great Yokai War'.

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The Great Yokai War (2005) is a fantasy adventure film by Takashi Miike, featuring child heroes and Japanese folklore creatures, and was well-received as a family movie.

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Takashi Miike once directed a musical starring a CGI cat as the lead character.

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Takashi Miike has never directed such a film. His 2015 'Yakuza Apocalypse' features a human wearing a cat mask, but it is not a musical and the cat is not CGI.

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