Kazuo Koike
male
Born on May 08, 1936 (89 years old)
Passed Away on April 17, 2019
From Sanoh, Ootamachi-ota, Daisen-City, Senboku, Akita
Known for Writing
Biography
Kazuo Koike (Japanese: 小池 一夫, Hepburn: Koike Kazuo; May 8, 1936 – April 17, 2019) was a prolific Japanese manga writer, novelist, screenwriter, lyricist and entrepreneur. He is best known for his violent, artful seinen manga, notably Lone Wolf and Cub (with Goseki Kojima, 1970–6), Lady Snowblood (with Kazuo Kamimura, 1972–3) and Crying Freeman (with Ryoichi Ikegami, 1986–8), which – along with their numerous media adaptations − have been credited for their influence on the international growth of Japanese popular culture.
Cast Credits
Crew Credits
- 2001
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
- 1992
- 1991
- 1990
- 1989
- 1988
- 1986
- 1984
- 1983
- 1982
- 1980
- 1977
- 1975
- 1974
- 1973
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
as
Author
1973
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
as
Story
1973
Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa
as
Comic Book
1973
Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa
as
Screenplay
1973
Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa
as
Original Story
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
as
Original Story
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
as
Screenplay
1973
Murderous Love
as
Script
1973
Lady Snowblood
as
Comic Book
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub
as
Writer
1973
Lone Wolf and Cub
as
Creator
1973
- 1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
as
Screenplay
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
as
Screenplay
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
as
Screenplay
1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
as
Screenplay
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
as
Screenplay
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
as
Comic Book
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
as
Original Story
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
as
Original Story
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
as
Original Story
1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
as
Original Story
1972
