Kimiyoshi Yasuda

★ Directing #3,677

1911 - 1983 (age 72) • Directing

Born: 2/15/1911 in Tokyo, Japan

Died: 7/26/1983 (age 72)

Known for: Directing

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

★ Directing #3,677

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

Daimajin

65%

Director

1966

Zatoichi on the Road

69%

Director

1963

Adventures of Zatoichi

67%

Director

1964

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

68%

Director

1971

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

74%

Director

1967

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

70%

Director

1968

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

70%

Director

1973

Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

66%

Director

1968

Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp

Writer

1979

Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre

Screenplay

1979

Hanshichi Torimonocho

Creator

1979

Priest of Darkness

Director

1975

Mute Samurai

Director

1973

Mute Samurai

Writer

1973

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

70%

Director

1973

Kogarashi Monjiro

80%

Director

1972

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

68%

Director

1971

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

68%

Screenplay

1971

Ghost of Kasane Swamp

70%

Director

1970

Second Generation Young Boss

90%

Director

1969

Lefty Fencer

43%

Director

1969

Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts

64%

Director

1969

Sworn Brothers

83%

Director

1969

Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison

80%

Director

1968

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

70%

Director

1968

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair

64%

Director

1968

Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

66%

Director

1968

The Hoodlum Priest

73%

Director

1967

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend

90%

Director

1967

Tokyo Gambler

Director

1967

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

74%

Director

1967

殺人者

Director

1966

Daimajin

65%

Director

1966

New Tengu from Mount Kurama

Director

1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

64%

Director

1965

Adventures of Zatoichi

67%

Director

1964