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Director
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
- Born February 15, 1911 in Tokyo, Japan
- Died July 26, 1983
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.
Known for
Daimajin1966
Zatoichi on the Road1963
Adventures of Zatoichi1964
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman1971
Zatoichi's Cane Sword1967
Zatoichi and the Fugitives1968
Zatoichi's Conspiracy1973
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters1968
Filmography
- 1979Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane SwampFilmWriter
- 1979Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story TheatreSeriesScreenplay
- 1979Hanshichi TorimonochoSeriesCreator
- 1975Priest of DarknessSeriesDirector
- 1973Zatoichi's ConspiracyFilmDirector
- 1973Mute SamuraiSeriesDirector, Writer
- 1972Kogarashi MonjiroSeriesDirector
- 1971Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed SwordsmanFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 1970Ghost of Kasane SwampFilmDirector
- 1969Yokai Monsters: Along with GhostsFilmDirector
- 1969Lefty FencerFilmDirector
- 1969Sworn BrothersFilmDirector
- 1969Second Generation Young BossFilmDirector
- 1968Zatoichi and the FugitivesFilmDirector
- 1968Yokai Monsters: 100 MonstersFilmDirector
- 1968Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's LairFilmDirector
- 1968Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's PrisonFilmDirector
- 1967Zatoichi's Cane SwordFilmDirector
- 1967The Hoodlum PriestFilmDirector
- 1967Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of LegendFilmDirector
- 1967Tokyo GamblerFilmDirector
- 1966DaimajinFilmDirector
- 1966殺人者FilmDirector
- 1965Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of SatanFilmDirector
- 1965New Tengu from Mount KuramaFilmDirector
- 1964Adventures of ZatoichiFilmDirector
- 1964Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle KillingFilmDirector
- 1963Zatoichi on the RoadFilmDirector
- 1962Ame no Kudan-zakaFilmDirector
- 1962Kumoemon to sono tsumaFilmDirector
- 1961HarekosodeFilmDirector
- 1961すっとび仁義FilmDirector
- 1961Tobidashita onna daimyōFilmDirector
- 1961Bishōnen hengeFilmDirector
- 1961Isobushi GentaFilmDirector
- 1960Ghost Story: Depth of KasaneFilmDirector
- 1960Oja sando gosaFilmDirector
- 1960Yosakoi sandogasaFilmDirector
- 1960Genroku onna daimyōFilmDirector
- 1960Ippon-gatana dohyō iriFilmDirector
- 1959Tenryū no karasuFilmDirector
- 1959Beni azamiFilmDirector
- 1959Chiyoda Castle in FlamesFilmDirector
- 1959Tsukikage Hyōgo: Jōdan kasumigiriFilmDirector
- 1958Hana no yukyo-denFilmDirector
- 1958Hanatarō JumonFilmDirector
- 1958Megitsune BuroFilmDirector
- 1958Fūraibō ichiban shōbuFilmDirector
- 1957Akado Suzunosuke Destroys the Devil Mask GangFilmDirector
- 1957Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka SchoolFilmDirector
- 1957Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged DevilFilmDirector
- 1957Fighting Letter for 29 PeopleFilmDirector
- 1956Shirai GonpachiFilmDirector
- 1956Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 2FilmDirector
- 1956Ninjutsu musha shūgyōFilmDirector
- 1956Ninjutsu senshuken jiaiFilmDirector
- 1956Tsukiyo no aho doriFilmDirector
- 1956The Seven Changes of a Paper CraneFilmDirector
- 1956The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane ContinuedFilmDirector
- 1956Haha shirayukiFilmDirector
- 1955The Dancer and Two WarriorsFilmDirector
- 1955The Young LordFilmDirector
- 1955Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 1FilmDirector
- 1954The Young SwordsmanFilmDirector
- 1954Maiko monogatariFilmDirector
- 1954関八州勢揃いFilmDirector
- 1954Kai nusumadara kumoFilmDirector
- 1954Date sōdō: Haha gotenFilmDirector
- 1953Hiren tsubakiFilmDirector
- 1953Haha no hitomiFilmDirector
- 1953Suna-e jubakuFilmDirector
- 1953Zoku suna-e jubaku: YukijorōFilmDirector
- 1952Sado Island ElegyFilmDirector
- 1952Furisode kyōjoFilmDirector
- 1951Izayoi kaidōFilmDirector
- 1951The Red KeyFilmDirector
- 1951Jōen no hatobaFilmDirector
- 1950CondorFilmDirector
- 1950Pirate IslandFilmDirector
- 1950Komusō yashikiFilmDirector, Screenplay