Tai Katō

AKA: Като Тай, Тай Като
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1916-08-25

Kobe, Japan

Biography

Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, Kato was the nephew of the film director Sadao Yamanaka. He entered the Toho studio in 1937 and first began by working on documentaries. He worked as an assistant director to Akira Kurosawa in Rashomon. After World War II he switched to making jidaigeki.

Crew Roles

Tange Sazen: Heavenly Clouds, Earthly Dragon
Director
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Director
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Director
Warrior of the Wind
Director
I, the Executioner
Director
I, the Executioner
Writer
Modern Lady Gambler
Director
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Director
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
Director
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
Writer
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
Director
Goblin Courier
Assistant Director
Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza
Director
Blood of Revenge
Director
Castle of Flames
Director
In Search of Mother
Director
Miyamoto Musashi
Director
Flames of Blood
Screenplay
Flames of Blood
Director
Wind, Woman and Road
Director
Abekobe dōchū
Screenplay
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
Director
River Washes Away the Moon
Screenplay
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
Director
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
Writer
Mission to Hell
Director
Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star
Director
Trouble Over Swords and Women: A Woman's Mind
Director
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
Director
Chronicle of the Bulbul
Director
Lovestruck Ronin
Director
Ninja Arts of Jiraiya
Director
The Abe Clan
Assistant Director
The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo
Director
Way of Morning Mist
Director
The Grand Master
Assistant Director
Rashomon
Assistant Director
A Scream from Nowhere
Director
A Scream from Nowhere
Screenplay
Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan
Assistant Director
Takehisa Yumeji monogatari: koi suru
Screenplay
The Ondekoza
Director
Sasuke and His Comedians
Director
花も実もある為五郎
Screenplay
Eighteen Years in Prison
Director
Gyakushû Orochimaru
Director
Tales of Young Genji Kuro
Director
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Director
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Director
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Screenplay
The Witty Samurai
Screenplay
The Blossom and the Sword
Director
The Blossom and the Sword
Screenplay
Mission to Hell
Writer
Nothing But Bones
Director
Flower and Dragon
Director
Flower and Dragon
Screenplay
Theater Of Life
Director
Theater Of Life
Screenplay
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2
Screenplay
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Screenplay
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
Screenplay
The Scarlet Cherry Lord
Director
Eight Views of Samurai
Director
The Blazing Sword
Screenplay
In Search of Mother
Screenplay
The Street of Desire
Writer
A Young Rabble
Screenplay
Tale of Ninja Duty
Screenplay
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Screenplay
The Mysterious Purple Hood
Screenplay
The Honest Fool
Screenplay
Turbulent Highways
Screenplay
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
Screenplay
Road Warriors
Director
むっつり右門捕物帖 鬼面屋敷
Screenplay
Amagi Pass
Screenplay
The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo
Screenplay
Scenario Writer
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