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Jirō Akagawa

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Born February 29, 1948

Age 77

Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

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Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age

Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age

Writer

The Bride of the Ghost Lake

The Bride of the Ghost Lake

Original Story

Ghost Festival in Zenjin Village

Ghost Festival in Zenjin Village

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Ghost Reunion

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Horror Career Stats

4

Horror Films

1979-1985

Career Span

7 years in horror

4

Original Story

Peak Era

1980s2 films

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Jirō Akagawa Filmography

Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age

Akagawa Jiro's Vampire is Coming of Age

Writer

Original Story

Ghost Festival in Zenjin Village

Ghost Festival in Zenjin Village

Original Story

The Bride of the Ghost Lake

The Bride of the Ghost Lake

Original Story

Jirō Akagawa - Horror Filmography • Living-Dead