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Tokuzō Tanaka

Director

September 15, 1925 — December 20, 2007 (82 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Rashomon
    Rashomon1950
  • Ugetsu
    Ugetsu1953
  • Sansho the Bailiff
    Sansho the Bailiff1954
  • Chikamatsu Monogatari
    Chikamatsu Monogatari1954
  • The Snow Woman
    The Snow Woman1968
  • Zatoichi Monogatari
    Zatoichi Monogatari4 seasons
  • The Whale God
    The Whale God1962
  • Nemuri Kyōshirō
    Nemuri Kyōshirō1989

Known For

  • Rashomon
    Rashomon1950
  • Ugetsu
    Ugetsu1953
  • Sansho the Bailiff
    Sansho the Bailiff1954
  • Chikamatsu Monogatari
    Chikamatsu Monogatari1954
  • New Tale of Zatoichi
    New Tale of Zatoichi1963
  • Zatoichi the Fugitive
    Zatoichi the Fugitive1963
  • Zatoichi's Vengeance
    Zatoichi's Vengeance1966
  • The Snow Woman
    The Snow Woman1968
  • Conflagration
    Conflagration1958
  • The Betrayal
    The Betrayal1966
  • Haunted Castle
    Haunted Castle1969
  • The Demon of Mount Oe
    The Demon of Mount Oe1960
  • The Whale God
    The Whale God1962
  • Zatoichi Monogatari
    Zatoichi Monogatari4 seasons
  • Lone Wolf and Cub
    Lone Wolf and Cub3 seasons
  • Tough Guy
    Tough Guy1961
  • Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
    Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell1989
  • Assignment Dragon No. 3
    Assignment Dragon No. 31967
  • Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.
    Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.1965
  • Bad Reputation Returns
    Bad Reputation Returns1961

Filmography

1989
Kozure Ôkami: Meifumadô no shikakunin. Haha koishi Daigorô zesshô!
1989
Nemuri Kyoshiro: Full Moon KillingOn Plex
1981
The Shogun's Vault
1981
Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo vs the Tattooed Lord
1979
Hissatsu Shigotonin
1979
Akô Rôshi
1976
Fûfu tabi nikki: Saraba rônin
1974
The Dark Magistrate
1974
Zatoichi: The Blind SwordsmanOn Plex
1973
Samurai Punisher
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub
1969
The Haunted Castle
1968
The Snow WomanOn Plex
1968
Sleepy Eyes of Death: Hell Is a Woman
1967
Rikugun Nakano gakko: Ryu-sango shirei
1966
Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom
1966
The Betrayal
1966
Zatoichi's Vengeance
1966
Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again
1965
Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.
1965
Akai shuriken
1964
Kojiki taisho
1964
Shinobi No Mono 4: Siege
1963
Sleepy Eyes of Death: The Chinese Jade
1963
Zatoichi the Fugitive
1963
A Samurai Never Tells a Lie
1963
New Tale of Zatoichi
1962
Killer WhaleOn Plex
1961
Another Bad Reputation Story
1961
Bad Reputation
1961
Gimpei from Koina
1961
Vagabonds from Badgerville
1960
The Demon of Mount Oe

1958
Conflagration · as Assistant Director
1954
A Story from Chikamatsu · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex
1954
Sansho the Bailiff · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex
1953
Ugetsu · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex
1950
Rashomon · as Assistant DirectorOn Plex