Name Yoshiro Muraki | Role Production Designer | |
Died October 26, 2009, Setagaya, Tokyo City, Tokyo, Japan Awards Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction Nominations Academy Award for Best Production Design Similar People Takao Saito, Hideo Oguni, Shoji Ueda, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Shinobu Hashimoto |
Yoshiro Muraki (August 15, 1924 – October 26, 2009) 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 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). He was married to Shinobu Muraki
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