Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Born: 1911-02-15 in Tokyo, Japan
Died: 1983-07-26
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
1979
- Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre ... (Screenplay)
- Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp ... (Writer)
- Hanshichi Torimonocho ... (Creator)
1975
- Priest of Darkness ... (Director)
1973
- Mute Samurai ... (Director)
- Zatoichi's Conspiracy ... (Director)
1972
- Kogarashi Monjiro ... (Director)
1971
- Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman ... (Director)
1970
- Ghost of Kasane Swamp ... (Director)
1969
- Sworn Brothers ... (Director)
- Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts ... (Director)
- Lefty Fencer ... (Director)
- Second Generation Young Boss ... (Director)
1968
- Zatoichi and the Fugitives ... (Director)
- Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters ... (Director)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair ... (Director)
- Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison ... (Director)
1967
- The Hoodlum Priest ... (Director)
- Zatoichi's Cane Sword ... (Director)
- Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend ... (Director)
- Tokyo Gambler ... (Director)
1965
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan ... (Director)
- New Tengu from Mount Kurama ... (Director)
1964
- Adventures of Zatoichi ... (Director)
- Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing ... (Director)
1963
- Zatoichi on the Road ... (Director)
1962
- Kumoemon to sono tsuma ... (Director)
- Ame no Kudan-zaka ... (Director)
1960
- Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane ... (Director)
- お嬢さん三度笠 ... (Director)
1958
- Megitsune Buro ... (Director)
- Hana no yukyo-den ... (Director)
- Hanatarō Jumon ... (Director)
1957
- Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil ... (Director)
- Fighting Letter for 29 People ... (Director)
- Akado Suzunosuke Destroys the Devil Mask Gang ... (Director)
- Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School ... (Director)
1956
- Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 2 ... (Director)
- Shirai Gonpachi ... (Director)
1955
- The Dancer and Two Warriors ... (Director)
- Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 1 ... (Director)
- The Young Lord ... (Director)
1954
- Maiko monogatari ... (Director)
- The Young Swordsman ... (Director)
- 関八州勢揃い ... (Director)
1953
- Hiren tsubaki ... (Director)
1951
- Izayoi kaidō ... (Director)
- The Red Key ... (Director)
1949
- The Man Who Laughs Last ... (Director)
- The Elephant Who Waited ... (Director)
1948
- That Night's Adventure ... (Director)
1944
- Ouma wa nanajū nanaman seki ... (Director)
1942
- Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō ... (Assistant Director)
1939
- Shunjû ittôryû ... (Assistant Director)