Portrait of Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Bio: Kimiyoshi Yasuda was a Japanese film director from the 1930s to 1970s. He directed six films about Zatoichi, the Blind Swordsman
Born: Wed, Feb 15 1911
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Death: Tue, Jul 26 1983
Kimiyoshi Yasuda is 72 years old
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Poster of Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Kasane-ga-Fuchi
Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Kasane-ga-Fuchi
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
68 in Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Kasane-ga-Fuchi
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Jun 20 1979
Poster of Zatoichi's Conspiracy
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
62 in Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 21 1973
Poster of Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
59 in Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Jan 13 1971
Poster of Masseur’s Curse
Masseur’s Curse
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
59 in Masseur’s Curse
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 20 1970
Poster of Second Generation Young Boss
Second Generation Young Boss
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
58 in Second Generation Young Boss
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 01 1969
Poster of Lefty Fencer
Lefty Fencer
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
58 in Lefty Fencer
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 14 1969
Poster of Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts
Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
58 in Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 12 1969
Poster of Sworn Brothers
Sworn Brothers
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
58 in Sworn Brothers
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 22 1969
Poster of Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison
Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
57 in Sequel: Secret Report From A Women's Prison
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 16 1968
Poster of Zatoichi and the Fugitives
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
57 in Zatoichi and the Fugitives
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 10 1968
Poster of Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
57 in Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair
as 'Director'.
Wed, May 01 1968
Poster of Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
57 in Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 20 1968
Poster of The Hoodlum Priest
The Hoodlum Priest
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
56 in The Hoodlum Priest
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 15 1967
Poster of Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
56 in Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 17 1967
Poster of Tokyo Gambler
Tokyo Gambler
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
56 in Tokyo Gambler
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 25 1967
Poster of Zatoichi's Cane Sword
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
55 in Zatoichi's Cane Sword
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 03 1967
Poster of Daimajin
Daimajin
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
55 in Daimajin
as 'Director'.
Sun, Apr 17 1966
Poster of New Tengu from Mount Kurama
New Tengu from Mount Kurama
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
54 in New Tengu from Mount Kurama
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 18 1965
Poster of Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
54 in Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 30 1965
Poster of Adventures of Zatoichi
Adventures of Zatoichi
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
53 in Adventures of Zatoichi
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 30 1964
Poster of Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
53 in Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 23 1964
Poster of Zatoichi on the Road
Zatoichi on the Road
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
52 in Zatoichi on the Road
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 30 1963
Poster of Kumoemon to sono tsuma
Kumoemon to sono tsuma
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
51 in Kumoemon to sono tsuma
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 24 1962
Poster of Ame no Kudan-zaka
Ame no Kudan-zaka
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
51 in Ame no Kudan-zaka
as 'Director'.
Wed, May 30 1962
Poster of 晴小袖
晴小袖
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
49 in 晴小袖
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 09 1961
Poster of Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
49 in Ghost Story: Depth of Kasane
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 26 1960
Poster of Hana no yukyo-den
Hana no yukyo-den
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
47 in Hana no yukyo-den
as 'Director'.
Sun, Aug 31 1958
Poster of Megitsune Buro
Megitsune Buro
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
47 in Megitsune Buro
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jul 13 1958
Poster of Hanatarō Jumon
Hanatarō Jumon
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
46 in Hanatarō Jumon
as 'Director'.
Wed, Feb 05 1958
Poster of Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
46 in Akado Suzunosuke vs. the One-Legged Devil
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 28 1957
Poster of Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School
Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
46 in Akado Suzunosuke and the Vacuum Slash of the Asuka School
as 'Director'.
Sun, Aug 25 1957
Poster of Akado Suzunosuke Destroys the Devil Mask Gang
Akado Suzunosuke Destroys the Devil Mask Gang
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
46 in Akado Suzunosuke Destroys the Devil Mask Gang
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 13 1957
Poster of Fighting Letter for 29 People
Fighting Letter for 29 People
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
46 in Fighting Letter for 29 People
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 04 1957
Poster of Shirai Gonpachi
Shirai Gonpachi
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
44 in Shirai Gonpachi
as 'Director'.
Sun, Feb 12 1956
Poster of The Dancer and Two Warriors
The Dancer and Two Warriors
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
44 in The Dancer and Two Warriors
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 26 1955
Poster of The Young Lord
The Young Lord
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
44 in The Young Lord
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 19 1955
Poster of The Young Swordsman
The Young Swordsman
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
43 in The Young Swordsman
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 22 1954
Poster of Izayoi kaidō
Izayoi kaidō
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
40 in Izayoi kaidō
as 'Director'.
Fri, Dec 14 1951
Poster of The Elephant Who Waited
The Elephant Who Waited
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
38 in The Elephant Who Waited
as 'Director'.
Sun, Nov 20 1949
Poster of The Man Who Laughs Last
The Man Who Laughs Last
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
38 in The Man Who Laughs Last
as 'Director'.
Mon, Feb 28 1949
Poster of That Night's Adventure
That Night's Adventure
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
37 in That Night's Adventure
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 28 1948
Poster of Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō
Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
31 in Miyamoto musashi Ichijōji kettō
as 'Assistant Director'.
Wed, Mar 25 1942
Poster of Shunjû ittôryû
Shunjû ittôryû
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
28 in Shunjû ittôryû
as 'Assistant Director'.
Thu, Jun 01 1939

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Poster of Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre
Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
68+ in Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre
as 'Screenplay'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 20 1979
Poster of Priest of Darkness
Priest of Darkness
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
64+ in Priest of Darkness
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1975
Poster of Mute Samurai
Mute Samurai
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
62+ in Mute Samurai
as 'Writer, Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 07 1973
Poster of Kogarashi Monjiro
Kogarashi Monjiro
Kimiyoshi Yasuda was
60+ in Kogarashi Monjiro
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 1972