Kenji Misumi
Directing Born Mar 2, 1921 Died Sep 24, 1975 Kyoto, Japan 71 credits
Biography
Kenji Misumi works in directing. Born March 2, 1921 in Kyoto, Japan. Died September 24, 1975. Archytele lists 71 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Career timeline
Shogun Assassin · Director
Priest of Darkness · DirectorBounty Hunter · Director
Zatoichi Monogatari · DirectorThe Last Samurai · DirectorThe Last Samurai · Screenplay
Mute Samurai · DirectorLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons · DirectorInternal Sleuth · Director
Kogarashi Monjiro · DirectorProfessional Killers · DirectorLone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance · DirectorLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades · DirectorLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx · Director
The Gift of the Fox · DirectorThe Woman Gambler's Iron Rule · Director
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival · DirectorThe Angry Sword · Director
The Magoichi Saga · DirectorDevil's Temple · Director
The Funeral Racket · DirectorThe Two Bodyguards · DirectorSamaritan Zatoichi · Director
Zatoichi Challenged · DirectorThe Homely Sister · DirectorThe Sisters and I · DirectorShroud of Snow · Director
Dynamite Doctor · DirectorReturn of Giant Majin · DirectorThe Virgin Witness · DirectorSleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy · Director
Sword Devil · DirectorZatoichi and the Chess Expert · DirectorSleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire · DirectorNezumi Kozo Jirokichi · DirectorLife of Matsu the Untamed · Director
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight · DirectorKen · DirectorSleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure · DirectorOn the Road Forever · Director
Shinsengumi Chronicles · DirectorŌkuma Shigenobu the great · DirectorThe Third Will · DirectorMaiko and the Assassin · Director
The Tale of Zatoichi · DirectorDestiny's Son · DirectorHer Hidden Past · DirectorThe Demon of Sendai's Castle · Director
Buddha · DirectorThe Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark · Director
Patterns of Love · DirectorWhat Price Love? · DirectorSatan's Sword · DirectorSatan's Sword II: The Dragon God · DirectorThe Casebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Beautiful Spider · Director
Gambler and the Princess · DirectorThe Lord Pretends · DirectorThe Ghost of Yotsuya · DirectorA Thousand Flying Cranes · Director
Obsessive Snake · DirectorTravels of Lord Mito · DirectorThe Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall · Director
Freelance Samurai · Director
Flowery Brothers · DirectorAsataro the Crow · DirectorGonpachi · DirectorThe Fiery Magistrate · Director
Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot · Director
The Tale of Genji · Assistant Director
Full filmography
- Shogun Assassin (1980) Director
- Priest of Darkness (1975) Director
- Bounty Hunter (1975) Director
- Zatoichi Monogatari (1974) Director
- The Last Samurai (1974) Director
- The Last Samurai (1974) Screenplay
- Mute Samurai (1973) Director
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973) Director
- Internal Sleuth (1973) Director
- Kogarashi Monjiro (1972) Director
- Professional Killers (1972) Director
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) Director
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) Director
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972) Director
- Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972) Director
- The Gift of the Fox (1971) Director
- The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule (1971) Director
- Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (1970) Director
- The Angry Sword (1970) Director
- The Magoichi Saga (1969) Director
- Devil's Temple (1969) Director
- The Funeral Racket (1968) Director
- The Two Bodyguards (1968) Director
- Samaritan Zatoichi (1968) Director
- Zatoichi Challenged (1967) Director
- The Homely Sister (1967) Director
- The Sisters and I (1967) Director
- Shroud of Snow (1967) Director
- Dynamite Doctor (1966) Director
- Return of Giant Majin (1966) Director
- The Virgin Witness (1966) Director
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966) Director
- Sword Devil (1965) Director
- Zatoichi and the Chess Expert (1965) Director
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire (1965) Director
- Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi (1965) Director
- Life of Matsu the Untamed (1965) Director
- Fight, Zatoichi, Fight (1964) Director
- Ken (1964) Director
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure (1964) Director
- On the Road Forever (1964) Director
- Shinsengumi Chronicles (1963) Director
- Ōkuma Shigenobu the great (1963) Director
- The Third Will (1963) Director
- Maiko and the Assassin (1963) Director
- The Tale of Zatoichi (1962) Director
- Destiny's Son (1962) Director
- Her Hidden Past (1962) Director
- The Demon of Sendai's Castle (1962) Director
- Buddha (1961) Director
- The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark (1961) Director
- Patterns of Love (1960) Director
- What Price Love? (1960) Director
- Satan's Sword (1960) Director
- Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God (1960) Director
- The Casebooks of Heiji Zenigata: Beautiful Spider (1960) Director
- Princess Sen in Edo (1960) Director
- Gambler and the Princess (1959) Director
- The Lord Pretends (1959) Director
- The Ghost of Yotsuya (1959) Director
- A Thousand Flying Cranes (1959) Director
- Obsessive Snake (1958) Director
- Travels of Lord Mito (1958) Director
- The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall (1958) Director
- Freelance Samurai (1957) Director
- Flowery Brothers (1956) Director
- Asataro the Crow (1956) Director
- Gonpachi (1956) Director
- The Fiery Magistrate (1956) Director
- Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot (1954) Director
- The Tale of Genji (1951) Assistant Director