Personal Info
Known For
Art
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 15, 1924(85)
Day of Death
October 26, 2009
Place of Birth
Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
むらき よしろうYoshiro Muraki
Yoshirō Muraki
Art
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'as Self
- 2002MovieAkira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'as Self
- 1985MovieA. K.as Self