Yoshirō Muraki

Yoshirō Muraki

Born 8/15/1924 (102 yrs)

Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

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(14 works)

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1985

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'

2002

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

2002