Kenji Misumi

Kenji Misumi

Japanese film director (1921–1975)

Kenji Misumi was a Japanese film director. He created film series such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi series, and also directed Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice, starring Shintaro Katsu. He died at age 54.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 1 film (1965) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1965 Zatoichi and the Chess Expert Kenji Misumi 87 min Color