Black Lizard

Summary

Black Lizard is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,457 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Black Lizard authored Yukio Mishima^[3].
• Black Lizard authored Edogawa Ranpo^[4].
• Black Lizard's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• Black Lizard's instance of is recorded as written work^[6].
• Black Lizard was directed by Kinji Fukasaku^[7].
• Edogawa Ranpo wrote the screenplay for Black Lizard^[8].
• Black Lizard's composer is recorded as Isao Tomita^[9].
• Black Lizard's illustrator is recorded as Kōji Fukiya^[10].
• Black Lizard's genre is crime film^[11].
• Black Lizard's genre is drama film^[12].
• Black Lizard's genre is detective film^[13].
• A cast member of Black Lizard was Akihiro Miwa^[14].
• A cast member of Black Lizard was Isao Kimura^[15].
• A cast member of Black Lizard was Kikko Matsuoka^[16].
• A cast member of Black Lizard was Kō Nishimura^[17].
• A cast member of Black Lizard was Kōichi Satō^[18].
• A cast member of Black Lizard was Tetsurō Tamba^[19].
• A cast member of Black Lizard was Yukio Mishima^[20].
• Black Lizard's production company is recorded as Shochiku^[21].
• The original language of Black Lizard was Japanese^[22].
• Black Lizard's color is recorded as color^[23].
• Black Lizard's country of origin is recorded as Japan^[24].
• Black Lizard was released on January 1, 1968^[25].
• Black Lizard was published on May 20, 1969^[26].
• Black Lizard was published on August 14, 1968^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Yukio Mishima^[3], a writer^[28], 1925–1970^[29], of Japan^[30], awarded the Shinchosha literature award^[31], specialised in creative and professional writing^[32] and Edogawa Ranpo^[4], a writer^[33], 1894–1965^[34], of Japan^[35], awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[36]. Black Lizard was directed by Kinji Fukasaku^[7]. Edogawa Ranpo wrote the screenplay for it^[8]. Cast members include Akihiro Miwa^[14], Isao Kimura^[15], Kikko Matsuoka^[16], Kō Nishimura^[17], Kōichi Satō^[18], and Tetsurō Tamba^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1968^[25], May 20, 1969^[26], and August 14, 1968^[27]. The original language of Black Lizard was Japanese^[22]. Genres include crime film^[11], drama film^[12], and detective film^[13].

Why It Matters

Black Lizard ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,457 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]