Kenji Misumi

Personal information

Known for: Directing
Known credits: 73
Gender: Male
Born: March 2, 1921
Died: September 24, 1975
Place of birth: Kyoto, Japan

Biography

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Kenji Misumi (三隅研次 Misumi Kenji) (2 March 1921, Kyoto, Japan - 24 September 1975) was a notable Japanese film director. He created films such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi (座頭市, Zatōichi) series.

He died at age 53.

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