Kimiyoshi Yasuda

Born 15 February 1911 in Tokyo, Japan

Died 26 July 1983 (aged 72)

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.