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Yoshirô Muraki(1924-2009)

  • Production Designer
  • Art Director
  • Art Department
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Yoshirô Muraki
Yoshirô Muraki was born on 15 August 1924 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a production designer and art director, known for Ran (1985), Yojimbo (1961) and Throne of Blood (1957). He was married to Shinobu Muraki. He died on 26 October 2009 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.
BornAugust 15, 1924
DiedOctober 26, 2009(85)
BornAugust 15, 1924
DiedOctober 26, 2009(85)
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  • Nominated for 4 Oscars
    • 9 wins & 7 nominations total

Known for

Ran (1985)
Ran
8.2
  • Production Designer
  • 1985
Toshirô Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai in Yojimbo (1961)
Yojimbo
8.2
  • Production Designer
  • 1961
Toshirô Mifune and Isuzu Yamada in Throne of Blood (1957)
Throne of Blood
8.0
  • Production Designer
  • 1957
Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980)
Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior
7.9
  • Art Director
  • 1980

Credits

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Production Designer

  • Amida-dô dayori (2002)
    Amida-dô dayori
    7.2
    • Production Designer
    • 2002
  • After the Rain (1999)
    After the Rain
    7.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1999
  • Rhapsody in August (1991)
    Rhapsody in August
    7.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1991
  • Dreams (1990)
    Dreams
    7.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1990
  • Haru kuru oni (1989)
    Haru kuru oni
    6.8
    • Production Designer
    • 1989
  • Wuthering Heights (1988)
    Wuthering Heights
    6.9
    • Production Designer
    • 1988
  • Young Girls in Love (1986)
    Young Girls in Love
    6.9
    • Production Designer
    • 1986
  • Ran (1985)
    Ran
    8.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1985
  • Shôsetsu Yoshida gakko (1983)
    Shôsetsu Yoshida gakko
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1983
  • Kaikyô (1982)
    Kaikyô
    6.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Maboroshi no mizuumi (1982)
    Maboroshi no mizuumi
    6.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Seishoku no ishibumi (1978)
    Seishoku no ishibumi
    6.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1978
  • High Seas Hijack (1977)
    High Seas Hijack
    5.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1977
  • Zoku ningen kakumei (1976)
    Zoku ningen kakumei
    8.4
    • Production Designer
    • 1976
  • Tôkyô-wan enjô (1975)
    Tôkyô-wan enjô
    5.8
    • Production Designer
    • 1975

Art Director

  • After the Rain (1999)
    After the Rain
    7.6
    • Art Director
    • 1999
  • Madadayo (1993)
    Madadayo
    7.3
    • Art Director
    • 1993
  • Dreams (1990)
    Dreams
    7.7
    • Art Director
    • 1990
  • Shôsetsu Yoshida gakko (1983)
    Shôsetsu Yoshida gakko
    6.6
    • Art Director
    • 1983
  • Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980)
    Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior
    7.9
    • Art Director
    • 1980
  • Seishoku no ishibumi (1978)
    Seishoku no ishibumi
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1978
  • Tôkyô-wan enjô (1975)
    Tôkyô-wan enjô
    5.8
    • Art Director
    • 1975
  • Kaigun tokubetsu nenshô-hei (1972)
    Kaigun tokubetsu nenshô-hei
    7.1
    • Art Director
    • 1972
  • Dodes'ka-den (1970)
    Dodes'ka-den
    7.3
    • Art Director
    • 1970
  • Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Takahiro Tamura, Eijirô Tôno, James Whitmore, and Sô Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
    Tora! Tora! Tora!
    7.5
    • Art Director (as Yoshiro Muraki)
    • 1970
  • Bullet Wound (1969)
    Bullet Wound
    6.9
    • Art Director
    • 1969
  • Toshigoro
    • Art Director
    • 1968
  • 3 Biki no tanuki (1966)
    3 Biki no tanuki
    • Art Director
    • 1966
  • Toilet buchô
    • Art Director
    • 1961
  • Aoi me
    Short
    • Art Director
    • 1956

Art Department

  • Seven Samurai (1954)
    Seven Samurai
    8.6
    • assistant art director
    • 1954
  • Takashi Shimura in Ikiru (1952)
    Ikiru
    8.3
    • assistant art director
    • 1952
  • Toshirô Mifune, Keiko Awaji, and Takashi Shimura in Stray Dog (1949)
    Stray Dog
    7.8
    • assistant art director
    • 1949
  • Toshirô Mifune and Takashi Shimura in Drunken Angel (1948)
    Drunken Angel
    7.6
    • assistant art director
    • 1948

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Yoshiro Muraki
  • Born
    • August 15, 1924
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • October 26, 2009
    • Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan(cardiac arrest)
  • Spouse
    • Shinobu Muraki

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