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Occupation
  
Film director

Name
  
Kenji Misumi


Role
  
Film director

Education
  
Ritsumeikan University

Kenji Misumi

Born
  
March 2, 1921 (
1921-03-02
)
Kyoto, Japan

Died
  
September 24, 1975, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Movies
  
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart, Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of, The Tale of Zatoichi, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart

Similar People
  
Shintaro Katsu, Ichikawa Raizo VIII, Tomisaburo Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kazuo Koike

Kenji misumi s the last samurai


Kenji Misumi (三隅 研次, Misumi Kenji) (2 March 1921 – 24 September 1975) was a Japanese film director. He created films such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi series.

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Kenji Misumi Le Sabre de Kenji Misumi 1964 Analyse et critique du

Misumi directed Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice, starring Shintaro Katsu.

Kenji Misumi Midnight Eye feature Remembering Kenji Misumi

He died at age 54.

Kenji Misumi Midnight Eye feature Remembering Kenji Misumi

His 1973 film Sakura no Daimon was voted by Makoto Shinozaki at the BFI The Top 50 Greatest Films of All Time in 2012.

Kenji Misumi FILMOTECA HAWKMENBLUES Ken ki Kenji Misumi 1965

LONE WOLF AND CUB #1: SWORD OF VENGEANCE, Kenji Misumi, 1972 - Suio ryu Wave Slicer Sword Technique


Selected filmography

  • Tale of Genji (1951)
  • Sisters of Nishijin (1952)
  • Enlightened Buddha (1952)
  • Hell Gate (1953)
  • Tange Sazen Monkey Pot Moss (1954)
  • Ginji Seven Faces (1955)
  • Kill the Moon Silhouette (1955)
  • Mad Insect Sings (1955)
  • Yoshinaka Three Women Over the New Tale of the Heike (1956)
  • Asatarō garasu (1956)
  • Flowery Brothers (1956)
  • Shiranuhi Magistrate (1956)
  • Gonpachi (1956)
  • Crescent Hibun (1957)
  • Freelance Samurai (1957)
  • Ghost-Cat Wall of Hatred (1958)
  • Satan's Sword (1960)
  • Satan's Sword II (1960)
  • Buddha (1961)
  • The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
  • Destiny's Son (1962)
  • Shinsengumi Chronicles (1963)
  • Ken (1964)
  • Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (1964)
  • Ken-ki (1965)
  • Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965)
  • Zatoichi Challenged (1967)
  • Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
  • Devil's Temple (1969)
  • Zatoichi: The Festival of Fire (1970)
  • Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
  • Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
  • Sakura no Daimon (1973) aka Internal Sleuth
  • The Last Samurai (1974)

    • References

    Kenji Misumi Wikipedia
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