Kenji Misumi
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2026-08-03
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Kenji Misumi was a Japanese film director. He created film series such as Lone Wolf and Cub and the initial film in the long-running Zatoichi series, and also directed Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice, starring Shintaro Katsu. He died at age 54.
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Film Analysis: Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972) by Kenji Misumi
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Japanese Director Kenji Misumi Receives Retrospective at Moving Image, Now thru 10/14
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James Reviews Kenji Mizumi’s Shinsengumi Chronicles: I Want to Die a Samurai [DVD Review]
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