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Kenji Tanigaki

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Kenji Tanigaki

ID, CN, EN, ZH cinema · 84 credits

Born

13 October 1970 (age 56)

Birthplace

Nara, Japan

Also known as Tanagaki Kenji · 谷坦健治 · 谷桓健治 · 谷桓健二 · 谷恆健治

Kenji Tanigaki (谷垣 健治, Tanigaki Kenji, born 13 October 1970) is a Japanese action choreographer and film director best known for his works in Hong Kong action cinema and has expanded his career in Japanese cinema and Hollywood.

Known for

Filmography

The Man from Nowhere

The Man from Nowhere

IDNot rated

Director

Twilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter poster

Twilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter

CNNot rated

Action Director, Choreographer

The Reckoner

The Reckoner

ENNot rated

Director

The Furious poster

The Furious

ZH · 20268.2

Director

The Living Dragon poster

The Living Dragon

JA · 2026Not rated

Director, Screenplay

Hong Kong Classics Reimagined poster

Hong Kong Classics Reimagined

CN · 2024Not rated

Actor, Director

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In poster

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

CN · 20247.0

Action Director, Choreographer

The Prosecutor poster

The Prosecutor

CN · 20247.1

Thanks

Sakra poster

Sakra

CN · 20236.5

Actor, Action Director

Fierce Cop poster

Fierce Cop

ZH · 20226.2

Choreographer

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins poster

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins

EN · 20216.4

as Yakuza with Eye Patch, Second Unit Director, Fight Choreographer

Raging Fire poster

Raging Fire

CN · 20217.1

Fight Choreographer

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning poster

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning

JA · 20217.7

Stunts

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final poster

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

JA · 20217.7

Stunts

Enter the Fat Dragon poster

Enter the Fat Dragon

CN · 20206.3

Fight Choreographer, Director

Hidden Man poster

Hidden Man

ZH · 20186.7

Fight Choreographer

Big Brother poster

Big Brother

ZH · 20187.6

Action Director, Martial Arts Choreographer

Monster Hunt 2 poster

Monster Hunt 2

ZH · 20186.7

Choreographer

The Liquidator poster

The Liquidator

ZH · 20175.6

Choreographer

God of War poster

God of War

ZH · 20176.3

Choreographer

Shinjuku Swan II poster

Shinjuku Swan II

JA · 20174.8

Choreographer

Finding Mr. Right 2 poster

Finding Mr. Right 2

ZH · 20166.0

Martial Arts Choreographer

See You Tomorrow poster

See You Tomorrow

CN · 20164.5

Stunts

The Vanished Murderer poster

The Vanished Murderer

ZH · 20155.5

Choreographer

Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends poster

Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends

JA · 20147.7

Stunt Coordinator, Action Director

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno poster

Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

JA · 20147.6

Action Director, Stunt Coordinator

The Monkey King poster

The Monkey King

ZH · 20145.6

Choreographer

Special ID poster

Special ID

CN · 20136.0

Choreographer

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins poster

Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

JA · 20127.5

Action Director, Stunt Coordinator

Dragon poster

Dragon

ZH · 20116.9

as Xiao Ge Zi, Martial Arts Choreographer

The Lost Bladesman poster

The Lost Bladesman

ZH · 20116.2

Choreographer

Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen poster

Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen

CN · 20106.8

Actor

Nanase futatabi poster

Nanase futatabi

JA · 20106.0

Choreographer

Bodyguards and Assassins poster

Bodyguards and Assassins

CN · 20096.8

Choreographer

Shinjuku Incident poster

Shinjuku Incident

CN · 20096.6

Stunts

Kamui poster

Kamui

JA · 20096.1

Stunts

Persona poster

Persona

JA · 20083.9

Stunt Coordinator

カクトウ便 Vol.3 そして、世界の終わり

2008

Fighting Express Vol 3: End of the World

JA · 20086.0

Stunts Coordinator

カクトウ便 第1便 Battle Run XX

2008

Fighting Express Vol 1: Battle Run

JA · 20085.0

Stunts Coordinator

Flash Point poster

Flash Point

CN · 20077.0

as Tony's Underling #1, Stunt Coordinator

Kung Fu Kid poster

Kung Fu Kid

JA · 20075.3

Choreographer

Fatal Contact poster

Fatal Contact

ZH · 20066.7

Actor

Legend of Seven Monks poster

Legend of Seven Monks

JA · 20064.8

Director

Arch Angels poster

Arch Angels

JA · 20065.2

Choreographer

SPL: Kill Zone poster

SPL: Kill Zone

CN · 20057.0

as Wong Po's Bodyguard, Stunts

飛龍紅雲山 女ドラゴン軍団VSくの一五人衆 poster

飛龍紅雲山 女ドラゴン軍団VSくの一五人衆

JA · 2005Not rated

Actor, Director

Amazons Dragon Woman vs. Kunoichi poster

Amazons Dragon Woman vs. Kunoichi

JA · 20056.5

Director

Always - Sunset on Third Street poster

Always - Sunset on Third Street

JA · 20057.7

Stunt Coordinator

Oh! My Zombie Mermaid poster

Oh! My Zombie Mermaid

JA · 20045.7

Action Director, Choreographer

Silver Hawk poster

Silver Hawk

CN · 20045.5

Choreographer

Shinobi 4: A Way Out poster

Shinobi 4: A Way Out

EN · 2003Not rated

Director

隠忍術・参 しのび

2003

Shinobi 3: Hidden Techniques

JA · 2003Not rated

Director

The Twins Effect poster

The Twins Effect

CN · 20036.1

Stunts

Blade II poster

Blade II

EN · 20026.6

as Moscow Vampire Attacking Blade (uncredited)

So Close poster

So Close

CN · 20026.9

as Hitman

隠忍術・弐 しのび

2002

Shinobi 2: Runaway

JA · 20028.5

Director

隠忍術 しのび

2002

Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi

JA · 20024.0

Director

Goodbye, Mr. Cool poster

Goodbye, Mr. Cool

CN · 20016.7

as Lok

The Princess Blade poster

The Princess Blade

JA · 20015.6

Action Director, Stunts

Battle of Race Queen poster

Battle of Race Queen

JA · 20018.0

Director

Glass Tears poster

Glass Tears

CN · 20017.0

Action Director, Choreographer

Fulltime Killer poster

Fulltime Killer

CN · 20016.8

Choreographer

Time and Tide poster

Time and Tide

CN · 20006.5

as Little Rat

Tokyo Raiders poster

Tokyo Raiders

CN · 20005.6

Stunts

Gen-X Cops poster

Gen-X Cops

CN · 19995.4

Actor

Heaven of Hope poster

Heaven of Hope

CN · 19997.0

Actor

Moonlight Express poster

Moonlight Express

CN · 19996.7

Stunts

Der Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz poster

Der Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz

DE · 19998.3

Stunts

Shanghai Affairs poster

Shanghai Affairs

CN · 19985.1

as Axe Gang member

Ballistic Kiss poster

Ballistic Kiss

CN · 19984.6

Actor

Legend of the Wolf poster

Legend of the Wolf

CN · 19975.3

as Forest fighter

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation poster

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

EN · 19974.6

Stunt Double

The Peeping Tom poster

The Peeping Tom

CN · 19974.9

Choreographer

The Wild Couple poster

The Wild Couple

CN · 19965.5

Actor

Man Wanted 2: Those Were the Days poster

Man Wanted 2: Those Were the Days

CN · 19965.0

as Thug

Once Upon a Time in Triad Society poster

Once Upon a Time in Triad Society

CN · 19966.4

Actor

Once Upon a Time in Triad Society 2 poster

Once Upon a Time in Triad Society 2

CN · 19965.2

Stunts

Legendary Couple poster

Legendary Couple

CN · 19956.6

as Policeman (uncredited)

Once Upon a Time in China V poster

Once Upon a Time in China V

ZH · 19945.7

Actor

Always Be the Winners poster

Always Be the Winners

CN · 19945.2

as Photographer

Modern Romance poster

Modern Romance

CN · 19946.2

Actor

Fist of Legend poster

Fist of Legend

ZH · 19947.5

as Japanese Fighter

Ghost Lantern poster

Ghost Lantern

CN · 19936.4

Actor

Royal Destiny poster

Royal Destiny

EN · 1990Not rated

Stunts