sentences:  Kenji Misumi was active making samurai films from the 1950s to the mid 1970s.He directed roughly 30 films in the genre, including some the "Lone Wolf and Cub" films, and a number in the "Zatoichi" series.An excellent example of the kind of immediacy and action evident in the best genre is seen Gosha's first film, the "Three Outlaw Samurai", based on a television series.