Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Director

Born: February 15, 1911
Died: July 26, 1983 (age 72)
From: Tokyo, Japan

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.

Filmography (51)

Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)
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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
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Ghost of Kasane Swamp (1970)
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Second Generation Young Boss (1969)
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Lefty Fencer (1969)
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Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969)
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Sworn Brothers (1969)
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Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison (1968)
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Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968)
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair (1968)
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Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (1968)
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The Hoodlum Priest (1967)
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Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend (1967)
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Tokyo Gambler (1967)
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Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)
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殺人者 (1966)
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Daimajin (1966)
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New Tengu from Mount Kurama (1965)
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan (1965)
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Adventures of Zatoichi (1964)
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing (1964)
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Zatoichi on the Road (1963)
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Kumoemon to sono tsuma (1962)
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Ame no Kudan-zaka (1962)
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すっとび仁義 (1961)
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晴小袖 (1961)
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Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane (1960)
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お嬢さん三度笠 (1960)
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Hana no yukyo-den (1958)
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Megitsune Buro (1958)
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