Kimiyoshi Yasuda
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was a Japanese film director
. He directed films from 1950s to 1970s. He directed few (at least 6) films sbout Zatoichi
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Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. He directed films from 1950s to 1970s. He directed few (at least 6) films sbout Zatoichi
Zatoichi
is a fictional character featured in one of Japan's longest running series of films and a television series set in the Edo period. The character, a blind masseur and swordmaster, was created by novelist . This originally minor character was developed for the screen by Daiei Studios and actor...
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Filmography
- The Young SwordsmanThe Young SwordsmanThe Young Swordsman is a 1954 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda....
(潮出来島 美男剣法 Itako Dejima Binan Kenpo) (1954) - The Dancer and Two WarriorsThe Dancer and Two Warriorsis a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda....
(踊り子行状記 Odoriko Gyōjōki) (1955) - The Young LordThe Young Lordis a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda....
(鬼斬り若様 Onikiri Wakasama) (1955) - Fighting Letter for 29 People 29-nin no Kenka-jō (二十九人の喧嘩状, Nijūkunin no kenkajō) (1957)
- (花太郎呪文 Hanataro JumonHanataro Jumon, English title: Hantaro, is a 1958 black and white Japanese film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda....
) (1858) - Kaidan Kasane-ga-fuchi (1960 film)
- Zatoichi on the RoadZatoichi on the RoadZatoichi: On the Road is a 1963 Japanese Chambara film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi, originally released by the Daiei Motion Picture Company...
(座頭市喧嘩旅 Zatōichi kenka-tabi) (1963) - Adventures of Zatoichi (座頭市関所破り Zatōichi sekisho-yaburi) (1964)
- Daimajin (1966 film)Daimajin (1966 film)Daimajin is a 1966 Japanese film of the Daimajin series directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda. Its musical score is composed by Akira Ifukube. The film had a brief state-side theatrical release in 1968. Reportedly, it was shown both in Japanese with English subtitles and dubbed into English...
- Zatoichi's Cane Sword (座頭市鉄火旅 Zatōichi tekka-tabi) (1967)
- Zatoichi and the Fugitives (座頭市果し状 Zatōichi hatashijō) (1968)
- Kaidan Kasane-ga-fuchi (1970 film)
- The Blind Swordsman Meets His Equal aka Zatoichi Meets the One Armed Swordsman (新座頭市・破れ!唐人剣 Shin Zatōichi: Yabure! Tōjin-ken) (1971)
- Zatoichi's Conspiracy (新座頭市物語・笠間の血祭り Shin Zatōichi monogatari: Kasama no chimatsuri) (1973)