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Yoshirō Muraki
Born 1924-08-15Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Yoshirō Muraki was a Japanese production designer, art director, and costume designer. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for his work in the films Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), Kagemusha (1980), and Ran (1985). He was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for his work in Yojimbo (1961). He is most well known for his collaborations with director Akira Kurosawa, having done work on all of Kurosawa's films from Record of a Living Being (1955) onward, with the exception of Dersu Uzala (1975).
Screen work
Movies & roles
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Red Beard'SelfAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'SelfA. K.Self