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Kenji Misumi

Director • Born 1921

Kenji Misumi

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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

Professional Killers posterProfessional KillersSeries • 1972Kogarashi Monjiro posterKogarashi MonjiroSeries • 1972Shogun Assassin posterShogun AssassinMovie • 1980The Tale of Zatoichi posterThe Tale of ZatoichiMovie • 1962Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons posterLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of DemonsMovie • 1973Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades posterLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to HadesMovie • 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance posterLone Wolf and Cub: Sword of VengeanceMovie • 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx posterLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River StyxMovie • 1972Destiny's Son posterDestiny's SonMovie • 1962Zatoichi and the Chess Expert posterZatoichi and the Chess ExpertMovie • 1965Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival posterZatoichi Goes to the Fire FestivalMovie • 1970Fight, Zatoichi, Fight posterFight, Zatoichi, FightMovie • 1964The Last Samurai posterThe Last SamuraiMovie • 1974Samaritan Zatoichi posterSamaritan ZatoichiMovie • 1968Zatoichi Challenged posterZatoichi ChallengedMovie • 1967Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice posterHanzo the Razor: Sword of JusticeMovie • 1972Return of Giant Majin posterReturn of Giant MajinMovie • 1966