Art
Yoshirō Muraki
1924 · Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
30 films
Bio
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).
Filmography
High and Low
Production Design
Seven Samurai
Assistant Art Director
Ran
Production Design
Kagemusha
Art Direction
Dreams
Production Design
Red Beard
Production Design
Rhapsody in August
Production Design
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Art Direction
Yojimbo
Production Design
Samurai Rebellion
Production Design
Throne of Blood
Costume Design
Sanjuro
Production Design