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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.
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- Lone Wolf and Cub (1973) Writer
- Crying Freeman (1988) Creator
- Crying Freeman (1995) Comic Book
- Mad Bull 34 (1990) Novel
- Lady Snowblood (1973) Comic Book
- Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972) Screenplay
- Shogun Assassin (1980) Screenplay
- Bohachi Bushido: The Villain (1974) Comic Book
- Electroid Zaborger 7 (1974) Original Concept
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) Screenplay
- Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973) Author
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972) Screenplay
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972) Screenplay
- Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 (1989) Comic Book
- Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance (1974) Comic Book
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) Screenplay
- Hanappe Bazooka (1992) Author
- Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974) Original Story
- The Dragon from Russia (1990) Comic Book
- Broken Oath (1977) Comic Book
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973) Screenplay
- Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell (1989) Original Story
- Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973) Story
- Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992) Comic Book
- A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984) Original Story
- The Princess Blade (2001) Comic Book
- Crying Freeman 4: A Taste of Revenge (1991) Comic Book
- The Scarred Man (1986) Original Story
- Crying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memory (1994) Comic Book
- Master Dochu, Grudge and Love (1995) Novel
- Demon Spies (1974) Author
- Archive: Lone Wolf and Cub (2008) Cast
- Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict (1993) Comic Book
- Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer (1988) Comic Book
- A Samurai's Sorrow (1993) Story
- The Fugitive Samurai (1984) Writer
- Darling Betty - Demon Story (1986) Original Story
- Killer's Romance (1990) Comic Book
- Odokumiyaku Shushou Kawaite sōrō (1983) Original Story
- Crying Freeman 3: Shades of Death, Part 2 (1990) Comic Book
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Most-watched Kazuo Koike films currently: Crying Freeman (1995), Lady Snowblood (1973), Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972), Shogun Assassin (1980), Bohachi Bushido: The Villain (1974).
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Selected TV credits: Lone Wolf and Cub (1973), Crying Freeman (1988), Mad Bull 34 (1990), Electroid Zaborger 7 (1974), A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984).
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