Toshio Masuda (舛田利雄, Masuda Toshio, October 5, 1927 -) is a director known for his work with Nikkatsu in their "Nikkatsu Action" films of the 1960s.

Partial filmographyEdit

• [1958] Rusty Knife (錆びたナイフ, Sabita naifu)
• [1959] The Man Who Risked Heaven and Earth (天と地を駈ける男, Ten to chi o kakeru otoko)
• [1960] The Brawler (喧嘩太郎, Kenka Tarō)
• [1960] Man at the Bullfight (闘牛に賭ける男, Togyu ni kakeru otoko)
• [1960-01-31] Yakuza no uta
• [1961-07-15] Where the Horizon Meets the Sun
• [1962] Hana and Ryu (花と竜, Hana to Ryu)
• [1963-10-04] Ōkami no ōji
• [1964] Red Handkerchief (赤いハンカチ, Akai hankachi)
• [1967-09-06] Friendly Enemies (対決, Taiketsu)
• [1967-11-18] The Endless Duel
• [1970-03-05] Kantō tekiya ikka: Kenka jingi
• [1972-07-03] Hot Springs Kiss Geisha
• [1973] The Human Revolution (人間革命, Ningen kakumei)
• [1974] Catastrophe 1999: The Prophecies of Nostradamus (ノストラダムスの大予言, Nosutoradamusu no daiyogen)
• [1976] The Human Revolution 2 (続人間革命, Zoku ningen kakumei)
• [1976-01-31] Jitsuroku gaiden: Ōsaka dengeki sakusen
• [1978] Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (さらば宇宙戦艦ヤマト　愛の戦士たち, Saraba uchu senkan Yamato: Ai no senshitachi)
• [1980] Port Arthur (二百三高地, Ni hyaku san kochi)
• [1980] Be Forever Yamato (ヤマトよ永遠に, Yamato yo towa ni)
• [1982] The Great Japanese Empire (大日本帝国, Dainippon teikoku)
• [1982] High Teen Boogie (ハイティーン・ブギ, Hai tiin bugi)
• [1985] Love: Take Off (愛・旅立ち, Ai: Tabidachi)
• [1989-06-10] Company-Sponsored Funeral (社葬, Shasō)
• [1991] Doten (動天, Dōten)

SourcesEdit

• Midnight Eye interview: Joe Shishido and Toshio Masuda at Midnighteye.com
• Toshio Masuda at the Internet Movie Database
• Toshio Masuda at Allmovie
• Toshio Masuda at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)