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Buichi Saitō

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Buichi Saitō

Born Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan 24 credits available

Biography

Buichi Saitō was a Japanese film director from Saitama Prefecture. His representative works included Wataridori series starring Akira Kobayashi, Farewell to Southern Tosa and Gazing at Love and Death. Saitō often worked with Akira Kobayashi, Joe Shishido and Sayuri Yoshinaga.

Buichi Saitō is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 24 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Lone Wolf and Cub (1973), Late Spring (1949), Mute Samurai (1973), Bounty Hunter (1975), Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the world (1987), Bijin Koroshi Series (1981), Byakkotai (1986), Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972). The recorded credits span 1949 to 1990, including 18 movies and 6 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forDirecting
Movies18
TV shows6
Active years represented1949–1990
Place of birthChichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Died

Also known as

Takeichi Saitô · 斉藤武市 · 斎藤武市 · 斋藤武市 · Буити Сайто · Такэити Сайто

Known for

24 titles

Lone Wolf and CubTV ShowLone Wolf and CubDirector · 1973 Late SpringMovieLate SpringFirst Assistant Director · 1949 Mute SamuraiTV ShowMute SamuraiDirector · 1973 Bounty HunterTV ShowBounty HunterDirector · 1975 Wind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the worldMovieWind Whistle in Field, Demon Sword: Matsudaira Tadateru cutting the worldDirector · 1987 TV ShowBijin Koroshi SeriesDirector · 1981 ByakkotaiTV ShowByakkotaiDirector · 1986 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in PerilMovieLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in PerilDirector · 1972 Red Peony Gambler: Execution of DutyMovieRed Peony Gambler: Execution of DutyDirector · 1972 Sea of ​​WanderingMovieSea of ​​WanderingDirector · 1990 Ruthless GamblerMovieRuthless GamblerDirector · 1969 The Rambler Rides AgainMovieThe Rambler Rides AgainDirector · 1960 Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My CondolencesMovieYakuza Wolf 2: Extend My CondolencesDirector · 1972 TabaruzakaTV ShowTabaruzakaDirector · 1987 Cheers to the SkyMovieCheers to the SkyDirector · 1966 Wicked Priest 5: Breaking the CommandmentsMovieWicked Priest 5: Breaking the CommandmentsDirector · 1971 My SweetheartMovieMy SweetheartDirector · 1967 King of the Night LifeMovieKing of the Night LifeDirector · 1970 The Guitarist and the RancherMovieThe Guitarist and the RancherDirector · 1960 The Elder SisterMovieThe Elder SisterDirector · 1969 The Rambler in the SunsetMovieThe Rambler in the SunsetDirector · 1960 The 47 Ronin (Part 2): No ReturnMovieThe 47 Ronin (Part 2): No ReturnDirector · 1985 The Kingpin of Fair LadiesMovieThe Kingpin of Fair LadiesDirector · 1970 Last RoundMovieLast RoundDirector · 1962