Mar 2, 1921 - Kyoto, Japan
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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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| Movie | 1965 | Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1973 | Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | Return of Giant Majin | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | The Tale of Zatoichi | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1972 | Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1965 | Zatoichi and the Chess Expert | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1964 | Fight, Zatoichi, Fight | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1970 | Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1967 | Zatoichi Challenged | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1968 | Samaritan Zatoichi | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1974 | The Last Samurai | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | Destiny's Son | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1965 | Sword Devil | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1963 | Shinsengumi Chronicles | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1964 | Ken | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1964 | Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1959 | The Ghost of Yotsuya | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1964 | On the Road Forever | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1969 | Devil's Temple | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1961 | The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1960 | What Price Love? | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1960 | Satan's Sword | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1960 | Satan's Sword: The Dragon God | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1958 | The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1958 | Obsessive Snake | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1957 | Freelance Samurai | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1961 | Buddha | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | The Demon of Sendai's Castle | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1969 | The Magoichi Saga | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1973 | Internal Sleuth | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1965 | Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1958 | Travels of Lord Mito | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1956 | The Fiery Magistrate | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | Dynamite Doctor | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1967 | Shroud of Snow | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1968 | The Two Bodyguards | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1965 | Life of Matsu the Untamed | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1980 | Shogun Assassin | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1974 | The Last Samurai | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1967 | The Homely Sister | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1968 | The Funeral Racket | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1963 | Ōkuma Shigenobu the great | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1967 | The Sisters and I | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1971 | The Gift of the Fox | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1956 | Asataro the Crow | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1956 | Flowery Brothers | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1956 | Gonpachi | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1959 | Gambler and the Princess | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1959 | A Thousand Flying Cranes | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1959 | The Lord Pretends | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1960 | Patterns of Love | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1970 | The Angry Sword | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1963 | Maiko and the Assassin | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | The Virgin Witness | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | Her Hidden Past | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1954 | Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1960 | Princess Sen in Edo | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1963 | The Third Will | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1951 | The Tale of Genji | Assistant Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1971 | The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1974 | Zatoichi Monogatari | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1973 | Mute Samurai | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1972 | Professional Killers | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1972 | Kogarashi Monjiro | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1975 | Bounty Hunter | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1975 | Priest of Darkness | Director | Directing |
