Kenji Tanigaki
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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
Crew51
movieThe Prosecutor
2024
Choreographer
movieTwilight of the Warriors: Walled In
2024
Choreographer
movieFierce Cop
2022
Choreographer
movieRaging Fire
2021
Fight Choreographer
movieSnake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
2021
Fight Choreographer
movieEnter the Fat Dragon
2020
Fight Choreographer
movieBig Brother
2018
Martial Arts Choreographer
movieHidden Man
2018
Fight Choreographer
movieMonster Hunt 2
2018
Choreographer
movieThe Liquidator
2017
Choreographer
movieGod of War
2017
Choreographer
movieShinjuku Swan II
2017
Choreographer
movieFinding Mr. Right 2
2016
Martial Arts Choreographer
movieThe Vanished Murderer
2015
Choreographer
movieRurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
2014
Stunt Coordinator
movieRurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
2014
Stunt Coordinator
tvMiyamoto Musashi
2014
Stunts
movieThe Monkey King
2014
Choreographer
movieSpecial ID
2013
Choreographer
movieRurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
2012
Stunt Coordinator
movieDragon
2011
Martial Arts Choreographer
movieThe Lost Bladesman
2011
Choreographer
movieNanase futatabi
2010
Choreographer
movieBodyguards and Assassins
2009
Choreographer
movieKamui
2009
Stunts
Fighting Express Vol 3: End of the World
2008
Stunts Coordinator
moviePersona
2008
Stunt Coordinator
movieFlash Point
2007
Stunt Coordinator
movieKung Fu Kid
2007
Choreographer
movieArch Angels
2006
Choreographer
movieSPL: Kill Zone
2005
Stunts
movieAlways - Sunset on Third Street
2005
Stunt Coordinator
movieSilver Hawk
2004
Choreographer
movieOh! My Zombie Mermaid
2004
Choreographer
movieFulltime Killer
2001
Choreographer
movieGlass Tears
2001
Choreographer
movieTokyo Raiders
2000
Stunts
movieMortal Kombat: Annihilation
1997
Stunt Double
movieThe Peeping Tom
1997
Choreographer
movieRoyal Destiny
1990
Stunts
movieTwilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter
Choreographer
Acting27
movieSnake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
2021
Yakuza with Eye Patch
movieDragon
2011
Xiao Ge Zi
movieFlash Point
2007
Tony's Underling #1
movieSPL: Kill Zone
2005
Wong Po's Bodyguard
movieSo Close
2002
Hitman
movieBlade II
2002
Moscow Vampire Attacking Blade (uncredited)
movieTime and Tide
2000
Little Rat
movieShanghai Affairs
1998
Axe Gang member
movieLegend of the Wolf
1997
Forest fighter
movieLegendary Couple
1995
Policeman (uncredited)
movieFist of Legend
1994
Japanese Fighter
movieAlways Be the Winners
1994
Photographer
Directing25
movieThe Living Dragon
2026
Director
movieThe Furious
2026
Director
movieTwilight of the Warriors: Walled In
2024
Action Director
movieSakra
2023
Action Director
movieSnake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
2021
Second Unit Director
movieEnter the Fat Dragon
2020
Director
movieBig Brother
2018
Action Director
movieRurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
2014
Action Director
movieRurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
2014
Action Director
movieRurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
2012
Action Director
movieLegend of Seven Monks
2006
Director
movie飛龍紅雲山 女ドラゴン軍団VSくの一五人衆
2005
Director
movieOh! My Zombie Mermaid
2004
Action Director
movieShinobi 4: A Way Out
2003
Director
movieThe Princess Blade
2001
Action Director
movieBattle of Race Queen
2001
Director
movieGlass Tears
2001
Action Director
movieTwilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter
Action Director
The Reckoner
Director
Writing1
movieThe Living Dragon
2026
Screenplay