Yoshirō Muraki
Art · Born Aug 15, 1924 · Died Oct 26, 2009 (85) · 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).
Known for
Seven Samurai
19548.5
Ran
19858.0
Yojimbo
19618.1
High and Low
19638.4
Throne of Blood
19577.9
Kagemusha
19807.8
Sanjuro
19627.9
The Hidden Fortress
19588.0
Tora! Tora! Tora!
19707.2
Dreams
19907.7
Red Beard
19658.2
Stray Dog
19497.6
The Bad Sleep Well
19607.7
Samurai Rebellion
19678.2
Rhapsody in August
19917.2
The Lower Depths
19577.1
Madadayo
19937.3
I Live in Fear
19557.3
After the Rain
20007.3
Films
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
20028.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
20027.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
2002
