Where to watch Kazuo Koike in the UK
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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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- Mad Bull 34 (1990) Novel
- Crying Freeman (1988) Creator
- Lone Wolf and Cub (1973) Writer
- Bohachi Bushido: The Villain (1974) Comic Book
- Lady Snowblood (1973) Comic Book
- Crying Freeman (1995) Comic Book
- Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973) Author
- Hanappe Bazooka (1992) Author
- Hanzo the Razor: The Snare (1973) Story
- The Dragon from Russia (1990) Comic Book
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972) Screenplay
- A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984) Original Story
- Lone Wolf and Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974) Original Story
- Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice (1972) Screenplay
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972) Screenplay
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) Screenplay
- The Scarred Man (1986) Original Story
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) Screenplay
- Broken Oath (1977) Comic Book
- Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance (1974) Comic Book
- Shogun Assassin (1980) Screenplay
- Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973) Original Story
- Electroid Zaborger 7 (1974) Original Concept
- Darling Betty - Demon Story (1986) Original Story
- The Princess Blade (2001) Comic Book
- Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer (1988) Comic Book
- A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword (1984) Original Story
- Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 (1989) Comic Book
- Demon Spies (1974) Author
- The Fugitive Samurai (1984) Writer
- Crying Freeman 6: The Guiding Light of Memory (1994) Comic Book
- Master Dochu, Grudge and Love (1995) Novel
- Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict (1993) Comic Book
- Hanzo, the Razor (1993) Comic Book
- Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992) Comic Book
- Kōkōsei burai hikae: Kanjirū Muramasa (1973) Original Story
- Killer's Romance (1990) Comic Book
- A Samurai's Sorrow (1993) Story
- Crying Freeman 3: Shades of Death, Part 2 (1990) Comic Book
- Kôkôsei burai hikae: Tsuki no Muramasa (1973) Comic Book
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Most-watched Kazuo Koike films currently: Bohachi Bushido: The Villain (1974), Lady Snowblood (1973), Crying Freeman (1995), Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight (1973), Hanappe Bazooka (1992).
What TV shows has Kazuo Koike appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Mad Bull 34 (1990), Crying Freeman (1988), Lone Wolf and Cub (1973), A Tale of Two Truncheons (1984), Electroid Zaborger 7 (1974).
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