Yoshirō Muraki
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Born August 15, 1924 in Tokyo 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).
Filmography
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
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Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Red Beard'
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Letter from the Mountain
After the Rain
47 Ronin
Rainbow Bridge
Madadayo
Rhapsody in August
Dreams
Oración
Wuthering Heights
Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth
Ran
A. K.
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Choji Snack Bar
The Yoshida School
The Longest Tunnel
Lake of Illusions
The Last Days of Planet Earth
Kagemusha
Monument to Holy Service
High Seas Hijack
The Gate of Youth Part 2
Love and Separation in Sri Lanka
Conflagration
Tidal Wave
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Submersion of Japan
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
The Battle of Okinawa
Love Forsaken
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Bullet Wound
Samurai Rebellion
Look Up, Noble One
3 Raccoon Dogs
More Than 10,000 Women But...
Beast Alley
Red Beard
Legacy of the 500,000
High and Low
Sanjuro
Toilet Manager
Yojimbo
The Masterless 47
The Bad Sleep Well
Man Against Man
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers
Someday I'll Know
I Want to Be a Shellfish
3 Dolls in College
The Hidden Fortress
The Third President
Assistant President
The Lower Depths
Price of Beauty
Throne of Blood
Blue Buds
Rainy Night Duel
I Live in Fear
All is Well 2
All is Well
The Black Fury
Seven Samurai
Stray Dog