As Director
Shogun Assassin
1980
6.9
Kenji Misumi
Directing
Birth Date
March 2, 1921
Place of Birth
Kyoto, Japan
Date of Death
September 24, 1975
Biography
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.
Complete Filmography
As Director, As Writer
The Last Samurai
1974
7.8
As Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973
7.3
As Director
Internal Sleuth
1973
7.5
As Director
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972
6.3
As Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972
7.1
As Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
1972
7.4
As Director
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972
7.4
As Director
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970
6.8
As Director
The Magoichi Saga
1969
5.8
As Director
Devil's Temple
1969
6.4
As Director
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968
6.6
As Director
Zatoichi Challenged
1967
6.8
As Director
Shroud of Snow
1967
7.0
As Director
Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
1966
5.8
As Director
Return of Giant Majin
1966
6.2
As Director
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965
6.6
As Director
Sword Devil
1965
6.1
As Director
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965
6.2
As Director
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964
6.9