Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Director
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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Who is Kimiyoshi Yasuda?+
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was a Japanese film director who worked extensively during the mid-20th century, starting as an assistant under Sadao Yamanaka and Hiroshi Inagaki before establishing a prolific career at Daiei Studios.
What is Kimiyoshi Yasuda known for?+
He is best known for directing multiple entries in the long-running Zatoichi franchise, as well as fantasy and horror works like Daimajin and Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters.
Which studio was Kimiyoshi Yasuda primarily associated with?+
He was closely associated with Daiei Film, contributing numerous period dramas, samurai adventures, and tokusatsu features to the studio's catalog. Full schedule on Mood.