Directing

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

JA, EN cinema · 83 credits

Born

15 February 1911

Died

26 July 1983 (aged 72)

Birthplace

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.

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Known for

Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō

JA · 194210.0

Second Generation Young Boss

JA · 19699.0

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend

JA · 19679.0

Sworn Brothers

JA · 19698.3

Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison

JA · 19688.0

Hana no yukyo-den

JA · 19588.0

Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School

JA · 19578.0

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil

JA · 19578.0

Filmography

Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp

JA · 1979Not rated

Writer

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

JA · 19737.0

Director

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

JA · 19716.8

Director, Screenplay

Ghost of Kasane Swamp

JA · 19707.1

Director

Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts

JA · 19696.4

Director

Lefty Fencer

JA · 19694.3

Director

Second Generation Young Boss

JA · 19699.0

Director

Sworn Brothers

JA · 19698.3

Director

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

JA · 19687.0

Director

Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

JA · 19686.6

Director

Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison

JA · 19688.0

Director

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

JA · 19686.4

Director

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

JA · 19677.3

Director

The Hoodlum Priest

JA · 19677.3

Director

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend

JA · 19679.0

Director

Tokyo Gambler

JA · 1967Not rated

Director

Daimajin

JA · 19666.5

Director

殺人者

JA · 1966Not rated

Director

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

JA · 19656.4

Director

New Tengu from Mount Kurama

JA · 1965Not rated

Director

Adventures of Zatoichi

JA · 19646.7

Director

Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing

JA · 19646.2

Director

Zatoichi on the Road

JA · 19636.9

Director

Ame no Kudan-zaka

JA · 1962Not rated

Director

Kumoemon to sono tsuma

JA · 1962Not rated

Director

Harekosode

JA · 19617.0

Director

すっとび仁義

JA · 1961Not rated

Director

Tobidashita onna daimyō

JA · 1961Not rated

Director

Bishōnen henge

JA · 1961Not rated

Director

Isobushi Genta

JA · 1961Not rated

Director

Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane

JA · 19606.5

Director

Oja sando gosa

JA · 1960Not rated

Director

Yosakoi sandogasa

JA · 1960Not rated

Director

Genroku onna daimyō

JA · 1960Not rated

Director

Ippon-gatana dohyō iri

JA · 1960Not rated

Director

Tenryū no karasu

JA · 1959Not rated

Director

Beni azami

JA · 1959Not rated

Director

Chiyoda Castle in Flames

JA · 1959Not rated

Director

Tsukikage Hyōgo: Jōdan kasumigiri

EN · 1959Not rated

Director

Hana no yukyo-den

JA · 19588.0

Director

Megitsune Buro

JA · 1958Not rated

Director

Hanatarō Jumon

JA · 1958Not rated

Director

Fūraibō ichiban shōbu

JA · 1958Not rated

Director

Akado Suzunosuke Destroys the Devil Mask Gang

JA · 19577.0

Director

Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School

JA · 19578.0

Director

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil

JA · 19578.0

Director

Fighting Letter for 29 People

JA · 1957Not rated

Director

Shirai Gonpachi

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 2

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

Ninjutsu musha shūgyō

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

Ninjutsu senshuken jiai

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

月夜の阿呆鳥

1956

Tsukiyo no aho dori

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane Continued

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

Haha shirayuki

JA · 1956Not rated

Director

The Dancer and Two Warriors

JA · 19555.0

Director

鬼斬り若様

1955

The Young Lord

JA · 1955Not rated

Director

Shin Shokoku Monogatari: Otena no To Part 1

JA · 1955Not rated

Director

The Young Swordsman

JA · 1954Not rated

Director

Maiko monogatari

JA · 1954Not rated

Director

関八州勢揃い

JA · 1954Not rated

Director

Kai nusumadara kumo

JA · 1954Not rated

Director

Date sōdō: Haha goten

JA · 1954Not rated

Director

Hiren tsubaki

JA · 1953Not rated

Director

Haha no hitomi

JA · 1953Not rated

Director

砂絵呪縛

1953

Suna-e jubaku

JA · 1953Not rated

Director

Zoku suna-e jubaku: Yukijorō

JA · 1953Not rated

Director

Sado Island Elegy

JA · 1952Not rated

Director

Furisode kyōjo

JA · 1952Not rated

Director

Izayoi kaidō

JA · 1951Not rated

Director

The Red Key

JA · 1951Not rated

Director

Jōen no hatoba

JA · 1951Not rated

Director

禿鷹（コンドル）

1950

Condor

JA · 1950Not rated

Director

海賊島

1950

Pirate Island

JA · 1950Not rated

Director

Komusō yashiki

JA · 1950Not rated

Director, Screenplay

Tetsuro no dankon

JA · 1950Not rated

Director

The Man Who Laughs Last

JA · 1949Not rated

Director

The Elephant Who Waited

JA · 1949Not rated

Director

Haha koiboshi

JA · 1949Not rated

Director

That Night's Adventure

JA · 1948Not rated

Director

Ouma wa nanajū nanaman seki

JA · 1944Not rated

Director

Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō

JA · 194210.0

Assistant Director

Shunjû ittôryû

JA · 19398.0

Assistant Director