Tokuzō Tanaka

Tokuzō Tanaka

Known for
Directing
Born
September 15, 1925
Died
December 20, 2007 (aged 82)
Birthplace
Osaka, Japan

Biography

Tokuzō Tanaka (田中徳三, Tanaka Tokuzō, September 15, 1920 – December 20, 2007) was a Japanese film director. He is well known for directing Zatoichi series and Nemuri Kyōshirō series films.

Known For

Filmography

1991
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit

Movie · Director

1989
Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell poster

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell

Movie · Director

1989
Nemuri Kyōshirō poster

Nemuri Kyōshirō

Movie · Director

1987
Kaibyō Koi-ga-fuchi poster

Kaibyō Koi-ga-fuchi

Movie · Director

1987
Ronin on a Mission poster

Ronin on a Mission

Movie · Director

1986
Kyoto Yokai Map 4: The 400-Year-Old Adulterous Female doctor Living in Kawaramachi poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 4: The 400-Year-Old Adulterous Female doctor Living in Kawaramachi

Movie · Director

1985
Kyoto Yokai Map 3: The 800-Year-Old Female College Student Who Lives in Toribenyama poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 3: The 800-Year-Old Female College Student Who Lives in Toribenyama

Movie · Director

1983
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records 2 - The Assassination of the Shogun

Movie · Director

1983
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series poster

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

TV · Director · 2 eps

1982
Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records

Samon’s Hell Revenge: Unauthorised Jutte Records

Movie · Director

1981
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge poster

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge

Movie · Director

1981
Kyoto Yokai Map 2: A 400-Year-Old Ice Woman Living on Kirara Slope poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 2: A 400-Year-Old Ice Woman Living on Kirara Slope

Movie · Director

1981
The Shogun's Vault I poster

The Shogun's Vault I

Movie · Director

1980
Kyoto Yokai Map 1: A 900-Year-Old New Bride Living in Sagano poster

Kyoto Yokai Map 1: A 900-Year-Old New Bride Living in Sagano

Movie · Director

1979
Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tone no Watashi poster

Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tone no Watashi

Movie · Director

1979
Hissatsu Shigotonin poster

Hissatsu Shigotonin

TV · Director · 333 eps

1979
Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre poster

Japanese Masterpiece Ghost Story Theatre

TV · Director · 1 ep

1979
The 47 Ronins of Ako

The 47 Ronins of Ako

TV · Director · 5 eps

1973
Lone Wolf and Cub poster

Lone Wolf and Cub

TV · Director · 1 ep

1973
Kenkaku Shōbai poster

Kenkaku Shōbai

TV · Director · 22 eps

1972
Hayato is Coming poster

Hayato is Coming

TV · Director · 25 eps

1970
Crescent Scarred Hatamoto poster

Crescent Scarred Hatamoto

TV · Director · 1 ep

1969
Girl with Bamboo Leaves poster

Girl with Bamboo Leaves

Movie · Director

1969
Haunted Castle poster

Haunted Castle

Movie · Director

1969
Secrets of a Woman's Temple poster

Secrets of a Woman's Temple

Movie · Director

1969
手錠無用 poster

手錠無用

Movie · Director

1968
The Snow Woman poster

The Snow Woman

Movie · Director

1968
Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman poster

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman

Movie · Director

1968
Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging poster

Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging

Movie · Director

1967
Assignment Dragon No. 3 poster

Assignment Dragon No. 3

Movie · Director

1967
Five Star Private poster

Five Star Private

Movie · Director

1967
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack poster

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

Movie · Director

1967
The Last Loyalty Offering poster

The Last Loyalty Offering

Movie · Director

1967
The Night Flying poster

The Night Flying

Movie · Director

1966
Zatoichi's Vengeance poster

Zatoichi's Vengeance

Movie · Director

1966
The Betrayal poster

The Betrayal

Movie · Director

1966
Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom poster

Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom

Movie · Director

1966
The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again poster

The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again

Movie · Director

1966
Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms poster

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms

Movie · Director

1966
A Drop of Grease poster

A Drop of Grease

Movie · Director

1965
Bloody Shuriken poster

Bloody Shuriken

Movie · Director

1965
Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O. poster

Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.

Movie · Director

1965
Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again poster

Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again

Movie · Director

1965
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men poster

Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men

Movie · Director

1964
Homeless Dog poster

Homeless Dog

Movie · Director

1964
The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords poster

The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords

Movie · Director

1964
The Beggar General poster

The Beggar General

Movie · Director

1964
Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege poster

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

Movie · Director

1963
Zatoichi the Fugitive poster

Zatoichi the Fugitive

Movie · Director

1963
New Tale of Zatoichi poster

New Tale of Zatoichi

Movie · Director

1963
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade poster

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade

Movie · Director

1963
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie poster

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie

Movie · Director

1963
Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo poster

Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo

Movie · Director

1963
Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men poster

Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men

Movie · Director

1962
The Whale God poster

The Whale God

Movie · Director

1962
Yūkai poster

Yūkai

Movie · Director

1962
Sabakareru Echizen no kami poster

Sabakareru Echizen no kami

Movie · Director

1962
New Bad Reputation Continues poster

New Bad Reputation Continues

Movie · Director

1962
Betting on the Sword poster

Betting on the Sword

Movie · Director

1961
Tough Guy poster

Tough Guy

Movie · Director

1961
Vagabonds from Badgerville poster

Vagabonds from Badgerville

Movie · Director

1961
Bad Reputation Returns poster

Bad Reputation Returns

Movie · Director

1961
Fantastico poster

Fantastico

Movie · Director

1961
Koina no Ginpei poster

Koina no Ginpei

Movie · Director

1961
Dodonpa suikoden poster

Dodonpa suikoden

Movie · Director

1960
The Demon of Mount Oe poster

The Demon of Mount Oe

Movie · Director

1960
Scars of Honor poster

Scars of Honor

Movie · Director

1959
The Princess Says No poster

The Princess Says No

Movie · Director

1959
Ojo-kichiza poster

Ojo-kichiza

Movie · Director

1959
The Lord and the Gambler poster

The Lord and the Gambler

Movie · Director

1958
Bakeneko Goyōda poster

Bakeneko Goyōda

Movie · Director

1958
Conflagration poster

Conflagration

Movie · Assistant Director

1958
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes poster

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes

Movie · Assistant Director

1954
Sansho the Bailiff poster

Sansho the Bailiff

Movie · Assistant Director

1954
Chikamatsu Monogatari poster

Chikamatsu Monogatari

Movie · Assistant Director

1954
The Great White Tiger Platoon poster

The Great White Tiger Platoon

Movie · Assistant Director

1953
Ugetsu poster

Ugetsu

Movie · Assistant Director

1950
Rashomon poster

Rashomon

Movie · Assistant Director