Kenji Misumi (三隅 研次, Misumi Kenji) (2 March 1921 – 24 September 1975) was a Japanese film director. He created film series such as Lone Wolf and Cub and...
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player Kenji Misumi (Japanese: 三隅 研次) Yoko Misumi Saichiro Misumi (三角 佐一郎, 1916 - 2018), Japanese indologist Fictional characters: Nagisa Misumi (Japanese:...
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movies. The directors are (in order of number of movies they directed): Kenji Misumi: 6 Kimiyoshi Yasuda: 6 Kazuo Mori: 3 Tokuzō Tanaka: 3 Kazuo Ikehiro:...
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Hitokiri, Sanbiki no Samurai and Kedamono no Ken ("Sword of the Beast"). Kenji Misumi was active making samurai films from the 1950s to the mid-1970s. He directed...
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(2021-03-05). "Film Review: Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972) by Kenji Misumi". Asian Movie Pulse. Retrieved 2021-11-03. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 291...
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Ken (film) (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
The Sword (剣, Ken) is a 1964 Japanese film directed by Kenji Misumi. From a screenplay by Kazuro Funabashi, based upon the short story Ken (Sword) by Yukio...
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The Tale of Zatoichi (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
Hepburn: Zatōichi Monogatari) is a 1962 Japanese chanbara film directed by Kenji Misumi and based on the 1948 essay of the same name by Kan Shimozawa. It is...
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Satan's Sword (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
"Daibosatsu Pass, Part I") is a 1960 Japanese samurai film directed by Kenji Misumi, written by Teinosuke Kinugasa, and produced by Masaichi Nagata. The...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
udekashi tsukamatsuru) is a 1972 Japanese chambara film directed by Kenji Misumi. The film tells the story of Ogami Ittō, a wandering assassin for hire...
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The Last Samurai (1974 film) (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
Japanese jidaigeki film, directed by Kenji Misumi. Based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel "Sonootoko". The film is Kenji Misumi's last film. Set in the end of Edo...
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Zatoichi Challenged (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
Zatōichi chikemurikaidō) is a 1967 Japanese chambara film directed by Kenji Misumi and starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind masseur Zatoichi. The film was...
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how the young Siddhartha Gautama eventually became the Buddha, for Kenji Misumi's 1961 film Buddha. Then in 1988 he reworked the film music to create...
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Vengeance Kenji Misumi Tomisaburō Wakayama, Fumio Watanabe, Tomoko Mayama 1972 1655 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx Kenji Misumi Tomisaburō...
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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
Fire Festival (座頭市あばれ火祭り) is a 1970 Japanese Chambara film directed by Kenji Misumi and starring Shintaro Katsu, who also produced and co-wrote the script...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
on 20 July 1997. "Eiga Kantoku Misumi Kenji | Kokuritsu Eiga Ākaibu" 映画監督 三隅研次 | 国立映画アーカイブ [Film Director Kenji Misumi | National Film Archive]. National...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
stated that the film may resemble an art film to a Western audience where "Misumi and his writer are concerned to revalidate the samurai code every bit as...
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Ichikawa Hiroshi Inagaki Akira Kurosawa Masaki Kobayashi Shozo Makino Kenji Misumi Kenji Mizoguchi Kihachi Okamoto Kimiyoshi Yasuda Akira Inoue Tomu Uchida...
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(based on the Nakano School). Raizō worked many times with director Kenji Misumi. Their collaborations include The Sword (Ken) (from a book by Yukio Mishima)...
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baby carriage pushed by his father. The first three films, directed by Kenji Misumi, were released in 1972 and produced by Shintaro Katsu, Wakayama's brother...
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directed by Kihachi Okamoto) The River of Tears (1967, directed by Kenji Misumi) Double Suicide (1969, directed by Masahiro Shinoda) Dodeskaden (1970...
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three parts by Tomu Uchida between 1957 and 1959, and in three parts by Kenji Misumi and Kazuo Mori in 1960 and 1961. The Sword of Doom was an adaptation...
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Disney animation The Tale of Zatoichi (Zatōichi monogatari), directed by Kenji Misumi – (Japan) The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (Zoku Zatōichi Monogatari),...
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Rashomon, The Idiot and The Bad Sleep Well. He also starred in pictures by Kenji Mizoguchi (Ugetsu), Mikio Naruse (Floating Clouds) and other prominent directors...
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Kobayashi Nemuri Kyōshirō Shōbu (Adventures of Kyōshirō Nemuri) Directed by Kenji Misumi Starring, Shiho Fujimura, Miwa Takada, Yoshi Katō Nemuri Kyōshirō Engetsugiri...
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Shogun Assassin Theatrical release poster Directed by Kenji Misumi Robert Houston Screenplay by Robert Houston David Weisman Kazuo Koike Based on Lone...
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Takahiro Miki Kenji Misumi Kōki Mitani Hayao Miyazaki Kenji Mizoguchi Yoshimitsu Morita Katsuyuki Motohiro Kan Mukai Ryū Murakami Minoru Murata Kenji Nagasaki...
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of Daimajin (1966) Wrath of Daimajin (1966) Director Kimiyoshi Yasuda Kenji Misumi Kazuo Mori Producer(s) Masaichi Nagata Screenplay Tetsuro Yoshida Composer(s)...
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Kataoka Naojirō Masahiro Shinoda Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival Ronin Kenji Misumi Will to Conquer (Tenka no abarembo) Yoshida Tōyō Seiji Maruyama 1971...
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (category Films directed by Kenji Misumi)
and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx Japanese film poster Directed by Kenji Misumi Screenplay by Kazuo Koike Based on A manga by Kazuo Koike and Goseki...
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Kyō, and Ayako Wakao; the directors Kenji Mizoguchi, Kon Ichikawa, Yasuzo Masumura, Tokuzō Tanaka, and Kenji Misumi; and the cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa...
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