Yoshirō Muraki
1924–2009 · 22 titles in the catalogue
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).
Their work
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Seven Samurai1954Assistant Art Director
Ran1985Production Design
Yojimbo1961Costume Design · Production Design
High and Low1963Production Design
Throne of Blood1957Costume Design · Production Design
Kagemusha1980Art Direction
Sanjuro1962Production Design
The Hidden Fortress1958Production Design
Tora! Tora! Tora!1970Art Direction
Dreams1990Production Design
Red Beard1965Production Design
Stray Dog1949Assistant Director
The Bad Sleep Well1960Production Design
Samurai Rebellion1967Production Design
Rhapsody in August1991Production Design
The Lower Depths1957Production Design
Madadayo1993Production Design
I Live in Fear1955Production Design
After the Rain2000Production Design
Legacy of the 500,0001963Production Design
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'2002as Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'2002as Self
