Jūzō Itami

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- Full name
- 池内 義弘.
- Born
- 1933. · Kyoto.
- Died
- 1997. · Tokyo.
- Nationality
- ["Japan" and "Empire of Japan"].
- Occupation
- ["actor", "essayist", "graphic designer", "illustrator", "screenwriter" and "director"].
- Known for
- ["The Funeral", "A Taxing Woman", "Minbo", "Supermarket Woman" and "Woman in Witness Protection"].
- Honours
- ["Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay", "Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director" and "Mainichi Film Award for Best Director"].
- Languages
- ["Japanese"].
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Biography
Recorded at birth as 池内 義弘. Also worked under the name 池内 岳彦 and 伊丹 一三. Born at Kyoto in 1933, died in Tokyo in 1997.
The recorded working language is Japanese. Works named in the authority record are The Funeral, A Taxing Woman, Minbo, Supermarket Woman and Woman in Witness Protection. Work by Jūzō Itami is recorded in the collections of Itami Jūzō Museum. Distinctions recorded are Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director and Mainichi Film Award for Best Director.

Jūzō Itami
婦人生活社 撮影者不明 · 婦人生活社『婦人生活』2月号(1966)より

Juzo Itami and Nobuko Miyamoto
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