Yoshirō Muraki
Profile info
Known forArt
GenderMale
Birthday15 August 1924
Died26 October 2009 (age 85)
Place of birthTokyo Prefecture, Japan
Known credits84
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).
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Red Beard'
2002 · Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'
2002 · Self
Letter from the Mountain
2002 · Production Design
After the Rain
2000 · Production Design
47 Ronin
1994 · Production Design
Rainbow Bridge
1993 · Production Design
Madadayo
1993 · Production Design
Rhapsody in August
1991 · Production Design
Dreams
1990 · Production Design
Oración
1988 · Art Direction
Wuthering Heights
1988 · Art Direction
Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth
1986 · Art Direction
Ran
1985 · Production Design
A. K.
1985 · Self
Choji Snack Bar
1983 · Art Direction
The Yoshida School
1983 · Production Design
The Longest Tunnel
1982 · Set Designer
Lake of Illusions
1982 · Production Design
The Last Days of Planet Earth
1981 · Production Design
Kagemusha
1980 · Art Direction
Monument to Holy Service
1978 · Production Design
High Seas Hijack
1977 · Art Direction
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1977 · Art Direction
Love and Separation in Sri Lanka
1976 · Production Design
Conflagration
1975 · Production Design
Tidal Wave
1975 · Art Direction
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974 · Production Design
Submersion of Japan
1973 · Production Design
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
1972 · Production Design
The Battle of Okinawa
1971 · Production Design
Love Forsaken
1971 · Art Direction
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · Art Direction
Bullet Wound
1969 · Art Direction
The Green Years
1968 · Art Direction
Samurai Rebellion
1967 · Production Design
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