“Demise comes for all of us in the long run,” says Takashi Miike. “Dropping individuals brings that house, and it’s one thing that stays with you and feeds into your work.”
The 66-year-old filmmaker is in a reflective temper when he sits down for an interview with The Japan Instances in Tokyo, shortly after the world premiere of “Dangerous Lieutenant: Tokyo” on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant in September.