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Kenji Misumi

Director

Kenji Misumi

Directing
1962 — 1980 · 15 films
Lived
2 March 1921 — d. 1975
From
Kyoto, Japan

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Career Signature

How Kenji Misumi’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

emotionally restrained
kinetic urgency
bittersweet
melancholy beauty
slow burn

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Hideo GoshaHideo Gosha9 filmsShintarō KatsuShintarō Katsu2 filmsKihachi OkamotoKihachi Okamoto5 filmsTokuzō TanakaTokuzō Tanaka5 filmsKazuo MoriKazuo Mori4 filmsWerner HerzogWerner Herzog20 filmsYasuzō MasumuraYasuzō Masumura12 filmsKazuo IkehiroKazuo Ikehiro3 films

Filmography

Shogun Assassin

1980

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

1973

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

1972

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx

1972

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

1972

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades

1972

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

1970

Samaritan Zatoichi

1968

Zatoichi Challenged

1967

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

1965

Sword Devil

1965

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

1964

Ken

1964

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962

Destiny's Son

1962