Yoshiro Muraki

Muraki Yoshiro

  • Name: Muraki Yoshiro
  • Native name: 村木与四郎
  • Also Known as: むらき よしろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 15, 1924
  • Died: October 26, 2009
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). He was married to Shinobu Muraki.

Assistant Art Director for Drunken Angel, Stray Dog, Ikiru, and Seven Samuari.
Art Director for Tora!Tora!Tora! Edit Biography
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Year Title Type Rating
1999 After the Rain
Movie
7.2
1994 47 Ronin
Movie
7.4
1993 Madadayo
Movie
7.5
1991 Rhapsody in August
Movie
7.5
1990 Dreams
Movie
7.9
1985 Ran
Movie
8.2
1983 Shosetsu Yoshida Gakko
Movie
0.0
1980 Kagemusha
Movie
7.7
1973 Submersion of Japan
Movie
7.2
1971 Battle of Okinawa
Movie
7.6
1970 Dodesukaden
Movie
7.5
1967 Samurai Rebellion
Movie
7.9
1965 Beast Alley
Movie
7.0
1965 Red Beard
Movie
8.0
1963 High and Low
Movie
8.0
1962 Sanjuro
Movie
7.9
1961 Yojimbo
Movie
8.1
1960 The Bad Sleep Well
Movie
7.7
1958 The Hidden Fortress
Movie
7.8
1957 The Lower Depths
Movie
7.1
1957 Throne of Blood
Movie
7.8
1955 I Live in Fear
Movie
7.3
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  • First Name: Yoshiro
  • Family Name: Muraki
  • Native name: 村木与四郎
  • Also Known as: むらき よしろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 15, 1924
  • Died: October 26, 2009

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