Kenji Misumi
Directing
- Born
- March 2, 1921 · Kyoto, Japan
- Died
- September 24, 1975 (age 54)
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Kenji Misumi (三隅 研次 Misumi Kenji) (2 March 1921, Kyoto, Japan - 24 September 1975) was a notable Japanese film director. He created films such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi (座頭市, Zatōichi) series.
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He died at age 53.
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Known for
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
January 15, 1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
April 22, 1972
Shogun Assassin
November 11, 1980
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
September 2, 1972
The Tale of Zatoichi
April 18, 1962
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
August 11, 1973
Return of Giant Majin
August 13, 1966
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
November 17, 1964
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
December 30, 1972
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
August 12, 1970
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
December 24, 1965
Zatoichi Challenged
December 30, 1967
Behind the camera69
- 1980Shogun Assassin Director
- 1974The Last Samurai Director, Screenplay
- 1973Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons Director
- 1973Internal Sleuth Director
- 1972Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice Director
- 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades Director
- 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx Director
- 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance Director
- 1971The Gift of the Fox Director
- 1971