Kenji Misumi
b. 1921 — d. 1975 (aged 54)
Kyoto, Japan
Director
Writer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. He died at age 53. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenji Misumi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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★ 7.3
Shogun Assassin
1980 Director
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★ 8.8
Priest of Darkness
1975 Director
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★ 7.5
The Last Samurai
1974 Director
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★ 8.0
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman
1974 Director
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Oshidori Ukyo Torimonoguruma
1974 Director
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★ 7.5
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973 Director
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★ 8.5
Mute Samurai
1973 Director
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★ 7.2
Internal Sleuth
1973 Director
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★ 6.2
Hissatsu shiokinin
1973 Director
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★ 7.6
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972 Director
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★ 7.9
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
1972 Director
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★ 7.5
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972 Director
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★ 6.5
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972 Director
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★ 6.4
Hissatsu shikakenin
1972 Director
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★ 7.9
Gift of the Fox
1971 Director
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★ 6.4
Woman Gambler's Iron Rule
1971 Director
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★ 7.3
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970 Director
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★ 6.6
Wandering Fugitive Sword
1970 Director
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★ 7.3
Devil's Temple
1969 Director
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★ 6.7
Shirikurae Magoichi
1969 Director
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★ 7.2
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968 Director
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★ 7.3
The Undertakers
1968 Director
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★ 7.5
Two Bodyguards
1968 Director
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★ 7.4
Zatoichi Challenged
1967 Director
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★ 7.2
The Shroud of Snow
1967 Director
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★ 7.1
The Homely Sister
1967 Director
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★ 7.4
Sorrow in the Old Capital
1967 Director
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★ 6.4
Return of Daimajin
1966 Director
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★ 6.5
Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Villainy
1966 Director
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★ 6.5
The Virgin Witness
1966 Director
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★ 5.3
Dynamite Doctor
1966 Director
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★ 7.3
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965 Director
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★ 7.0
Sword Devil
1965 Director
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★ 6.7
Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Fire
1965 Director
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★ 7.2
The Life of Matsu the Untamed
1965 Director
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★ 6.0
Jirokichi the Rat
1965 Director
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★ 7.4
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964 Director
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★ 7.3
Ken
1964 Director
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★ 7.2
Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Adventure
1964 Director
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★ 6.6
On the Road Forever
1964 Director
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★ 6.7
Shinsengumi Chronicles
1963 Director
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★ 7.5
Family of Women
1963 Director
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★ 5.7
The Giant Shigenobu Okuma
1963 Director
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★ 7.0
The Maiko and the Assassin
1963 Director
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★ 7.6
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962 Director
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★ 7.1
Destiny's Son
1962 Director
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★ 7.3
Her Hidden Past
1962 Director
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The Devil of Aoba Castle
1962 Director
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★ 6.5
Buddha
1961 Director
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The Casebooks of Heiji Zenigata: The Beautiful Shark
1961 Director
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★ 6.6
Satan's Sword
1960 Director
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★ 6.5
Satan's Sword II
1960 Director
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★ 7.1
Palace of Princess Sen
1960 Director
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★ 6.8
What Price Love
1960 Director
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Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: Bijin-gumo
1960 Director
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Patterns of Love
1960 Director
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★ 6.8
Yotsuya kaidan
1959 Director
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★ 6.7
A Thousand Flying Cranes
1959 Director
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★ 6.7
Gambler and the Princess
1959 Director
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★ 6.0
Diary of a Town Magistrate: Gambling Peony
1959 Director
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★ 5.3
The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
1958 Director
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★ 4.8
Obsessive Snake
1958 Director
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★ 7.5
Record of Mito Komon's Pleasure Trip
1958 Director
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Wearing a Long-Sleeved Kimono
1958 Director
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★ 6.3
The Demon Crusader
1957 Director
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Secret Letter of the Crescent Moon
1957 Director
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★ 7.0
'Woven Hat' Gonpachi
1956 Director
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The Fiery Magistrate
1956 Director
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The Flower Brothers
1956 Director
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Asataro the Crow
1956 Director
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Ginji of the Seven Faces
1955 Director
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The Rust Cleaner Sings
1955 Director
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The Shadow That Kills the Moon
1955 Director
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Tange Sazen: Kokezaru no tsubo
1954 Director