Kimiyoshi Yasuda (安田公義, Yasuda Kimiyoshi) (born February 15, 1911 Tokyo, Japan,[1] died July 26, 1983) was a Japanese film director from the 1930s to 1970s.

He directed six films about Zatoichi, the Blind Swordsman.

[2] He signed with Nikkatsu Kyoto studio as an assistant director and started working as an assistant director under Sadao Yamanaka and Hiroshi Inagaki etc.

[3] He made his director debut with Ouma wa Nanajyunana-mangoku in 1944.

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