Saburo Date

Biography

Known For

New Tale of Zatoichi

15 March, 1963

Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Devil in Crescent Moon Tower

21 September, 1957

Night River

12 September, 1956

Ninja, A Band of Assassins

1 December, 1962

Children Hand in Hand

30 March, 1948

The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords

17 September, 1964

An Actor's Revenge

13 January, 1963

Ghost Train

14 August, 1949

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

14 March, 1964

Asataro the Crow

28 March, 1956

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall

15 June, 1958

Teppo Yasu no Shogai

21 February, 1962

New Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel

27 November, 1965

Ken ni kakeru

16 September, 1962

The Notorious Man's Return

3 June, 1962

A Geisha

12 August, 1953

The Woman in the Rumor

20 June, 1954

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

12 October, 1962

Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts

12 March, 1969

Travels of Lord Mito

21 December, 1958

Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous

1 June, 1960

Ojo-kichiza

21 April, 1959

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

6 August, 1963

The Tragedy of a Young Warrior

15 July, 1962

Judge of the Ashuras

15 February, 1951

Song of Love

9 April, 1950

Otemoyan

3 May, 1961

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

12 August, 1966

The Blossom and the Sword

17 November, 1973

Ballad of Orin

19 November, 1977

Her Hidden Past

21 February, 1962

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade

2 November, 1963

Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom

9 November, 1966

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

15 September, 1967

Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging

5 October, 1968

Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing

23 May, 1964

A Certain Killer

29 April, 1967

Sword Devil

16 October, 1965

Conflagration

22 September, 1958

Shinsengumi Chronicles

3 January, 1963

Kumo no Yuna

20 November, 1971

Samurai Vendetta

22 November, 1959

Typhoon Club

31 August, 1985

Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege

10 July, 1964

Wolf Guy

4 April, 1975

Sōran wataridori

27 May, 1962

Nokosa reta ko tonoko shita haha to

27 May, 1962

The Casebooks of Zenigata Heiji: The Beautiful Shark

29 November, 1961

Oh Wonderful Utamaro!

1 June, 1974

A Bullet Hole Underground

2 May, 1949

Assassins for sale

8 March, 1963

New Tengu from Mount Kurama

18 September, 1965

The Woman and the Pirate

1 April, 1959

The Woman

22 November, 1980

Bonchi

14 April, 1960

駿河遊侠傳 賭場荒し

6 June, 1964

Gokudô Petenshi

15 November, 1969

Shogun's Holiday

12 February, 1958

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo

12 July, 1961

Girl with Bamboo Leaves

26 July, 1969

Rampaging Dog

6 May, 1965

Quick-Draw Dog

27 May, 1967

風来物語 あばれ飛車

28 September, 1960

Thirty-three footprints

30 December, 1948

Hell's Assassin

3 November, 1962

An Heir's Place

3 June, 1953

Luminous Woman

24 October, 1987

This Way, That Way

23 December, 1952

Life of Matsu the Untamed

14 July, 1965

The Bored Samurai

25 February, 1983

The Gay Masquerade

29 November, 1958

Yataro’s Travel Hat

2 July, 1957

The Bodyguard

30 June, 1973

Masseur’s Curse

20 June, 1970

Daimajin

17 April, 1966

Sansho the Bailiff

31 March, 1954

The Crucified Lovers

23 November, 1954

Song of the Devil

15 August, 1975

The Devil's toast

21 October, 1947

Gate of Hell

30 October, 1953

Buddha

31 October, 1961

Daikichi Konomura

1 September, 1954

Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord

12 July, 1959

The Invisible Man Appears

26 September, 1949

Bamboo Doll of Echizen

5 October, 1963

Odd Obsession

23 June, 1959

Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection

28 December, 1963

Koga's Messenger

18 May, 1960

Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu

8 April, 1977

The Ghost of Yotsuya

1 July, 1959

Island of Horrors

14 October, 1970

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

15 January, 1972

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan

30 April, 1965

Zatoichi's Revenge

3 April, 1965

The Funeral Racket

4 November, 1968

Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back

12 February, 1966

Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo

30 December, 1964

Graveyard of Honor

15 February, 1975

Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan

26 February, 1956

The Third Shadow Warrior

21 April, 1963

Satan's Sword

18 October, 1960

Destiny's Son

1 July, 1962

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

24 December, 1965

Young Boss: Prison Release

14 August, 1965

Lowly Ronin

30 October, 1981

Secret Assignment

17 June, 1967

Assignment Cloud

17 September, 1966

The Trail of Blood

10 June, 1972

Bloody Shuriken

20 February, 1965

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion

1 October, 1958

The Saga of Tanegashima

18 May, 1968

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

17 November, 1964

The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka

28 October, 1967

The Temple of Wild Geese

21 January, 1962

Scars of Honor

20 September, 1960

Lone Wolf Isazo

19 April, 1968

Shinobi no mono 8: The Three Enemies

10 December, 1966

Seven Miles to Nakayama

27 May, 1962

Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

20 March, 1968

Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire

12 January, 1965

Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction

17 October, 1964

Gonpachi

28 December, 1956

Gambler and the Princess

28 January, 1959

The Lord Pretends

13 September, 1959

Gambling Code and Feuds

27 August, 1977

The Blind Menace

1 September, 1960

The Fencing Master

30 September, 1962

The Angry Sword

4 April, 1970

Sworn Brothers

22 February, 1969

The Virgin Witness

29 January, 1966

Maiko and the Assassin

28 August, 1963

Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps

15 July, 1967

Mission: Iron Castle

7 February, 1970

Sleepy Eyes of Death 11: In the Spider's Lair

1 May, 1968

A Lustful Man

21 March, 1961

Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot

8 December, 1954

Blood End

15 November, 1969

Vagabonds from Badgerville

3 January, 1961

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701

25 August, 1972

Young Boss

13 March, 1965

Lefty Fencer

14 June, 1969

Zatoichi the Outlaw

12 August, 1967

Sleepy Eyes of Death 13: The Full Moon Swordsman

4 October, 1969

Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman

3 September, 1957

A Killer's Key

2 December, 1967

Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay

20 December, 1969

Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth

14 September, 1972

The Betrayal

2 July, 1966

Advance Patrol

28 December, 1957

Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut

9 January, 1961

Yokosuka Navy Prison

17 November, 1973

Samaritan Zatoichi

28 December, 1968

An Osaka Story

6 March, 1957

Ugetsu

26 March, 1953

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint

6 November, 1968

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

13 January, 1968

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor

7 September, 1963

Zatoichi's Vengeance

3 May, 1966

Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion

21 December, 1985

The Great White Tiger Platoon

25 August, 1954

Naked Ambition

4 April, 1970

Takeshi: Childhood Days

12 January, 1990

Taira Clan Saga

21 September, 1955

A Samurai Never Tells a Lie

29 May, 1963

Fighting Letter for 29 People

4 June, 1957

Hanatarō Jumon

5 February, 1958

Princess Tsuki

9 January, 1958

The Gambling Samurai

14 November, 1964

The 7th Secret Agent to Edo

10 June, 1958

The Magistrate

25 March, 1955

The Dancer and Two Warriors

26 June, 1955

The Young Lord

19 April, 1955

Fighting Fire Fighter

12 December, 1956

Flowery Hood 2

7 November, 1956

Yûrei koban

6 April, 1960

Peony on the Skin

3 January, 1959

The Actress and the Three Rascals

3 January, 1962

Flowers of Chivalry

27 December, 1961

The Woman Gambler's Iron Rule

17 February, 1971

Secret of Naruto

29 September, 1957

Devil's Temple

31 May, 1969

The Bride from Hades

15 June, 1968

The Thieves' Who's Who

26 February, 1966

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi

3 April, 1965

Story of a Beloved Wife

7 September, 1951

Dianas of the Campus

22 June, 1966

The Bullet Train

5 July, 1975

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades

2 September, 1972

The Man Who Laughs Last

28 February, 1949

The Motherland Far Far Away

5 March, 1950

Goblin Courier

4 January, 1949

Night Butterflies

1 April, 1957

Megitsune Buro

13 July, 1958

The Battle Begins at Night

28 November, 1964

Oniisan to oneesan

8 December, 1961

Marathon Samurai

5 February, 1956

晴小袖

9 January, 1961

The Curse of the Ghost

28 June, 1969

Mangorō Tengu

6 August, 1957

Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi

3 January, 1957

Three Young Samurai

22 February, 1961

お嬢さん三度笠

11 May, 1960

Maiko monogatari

3 March, 1954

The Two Musashis

3 January, 1960

Professional Killers

1972

Kogarashi Monjiro

1972