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Kimiyoshi Yasuda

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Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Born
Died
(aged 72)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Credits
89 titles

Biography

Kimiyoshi Yasuda was a Japanese film director from the 1930s to 1970s. He directed six films about Zatoichi, the Blind Swordsman. He signed with Nikkatsu Kyoto studio as an assistant director and started working as an assistant director under Sadao Yamanaka and Hiroshi Inagaki etc.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Crew credits 89

YearTitleJob
1979 Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp Film Writer
1979 Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre TV Screenplay (1 ep)
1979 Hanshichi Torimonocho TV Creator
1975 Priest of Darkness TV Director (2 ep)
1973 Mute Samurai TV Director, Writer (4 ep)
1973 Zatoichi's Conspiracy Film Director
1972 Kogarashi Monjiro TV Director (2 ep)
1971 Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman Film Director, Screenplay
1970 Ghost of Kasane Swamp Film Director
1969 Second Generation Young Boss Film Director
1969 Lefty Fencer Film Director
1969 Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts Film Director
1969 Sworn Brothers Film Director
1968 Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison Film Director
1968 Zatoichi and the Fugitives Film Director
1968 Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair Film Director
1968 Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters Film Director
1967 The Hoodlum Priest Film Director
1967 Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend Film Director
1967 Tokyo Gambler Film Director
1967 Zatoichi's Cane Sword Film Director
1966 殺人者 Film Director
1966 Daimajin Film Director
1965 New Tengu from Mount Kurama Film Director
1965 Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan Film Director
1964 Adventures of Zatoichi Film Director
1964 Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing Film Director
1963 Zatoichi on the Road Film Director
1963 Taiketsu Film Director
1962 Kumoemon to sono tsuma Film Director
1962 Ame no Kudan-zaka Film Director
1961 Suttobi jingi Film Director
1961 Isobushi Genta Film Director
1961 Bishōnen henge Film Director
1961 Tobidashita onna daimyō Film Director
1961 Harekosode Film Director
1960 Ippon-gatana dohyō iri Film Director
1960 Genroku onna daimyō Film Director
1960 Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane Film Director
1960 Oja sando gosa Film Director
1960 Yosakoi sandogasa Film Director
1959 Tsukikage Hyōgo: Jōdan kasumigiri Film Director
1959 Chiyoda Castle in Flames Film Director
1959 Beni azami Film Director
1959 Tenryū no karasu Film Director
1958 Hana no yukyo-den Film Director
1958 Megitsune Buro Film Director
1958 Fūraibō ichiban shōbu Film Director
1958 Hanatarō Jumon Film Director
1957 Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil Film Director
1957 Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School Film Director
1957 Akado Suzunosuke Destroys the Devil Mask Gang Film Director
1957 Fighting Letter for 29 People Film Director
1956 Haha shirayuki Film Director
1956 The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane Continued Film Director
1956 The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane Film Director
1956 Tsukiyo no aho dori Film Director
1956 Ninjutsu senshuken jiai Film Director
1956 Ninjutsu musha shūgyō Film Director
1956 Shirai Gonpachi Film Director
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