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Film Directors from Empire of Japan

30 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Akira KurosawaAuthor · BooksAkira Kurosawa (1910–1998) was a Empire of Japan film director, film producer and screenwriter.
Hiroshi TeshigaharaArtist · SculptureHiroshi Teshigahara (1927–2001) was a Japan film director, sculptor and potter.
Jun FukudaPerson · Film memorabiliaJun Fukuda (1923–2000) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.
Kajirō YamamotoPerson · Film memorabiliaKajirō Yamamoto (1902–1974) was a Japanese screenwriter, actor and film director.
Kei KumaiPerson · Film memorabiliaKei Kumai was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and film producer (1930–2007). He was born at Toyoshina and died at Tokyo.
Kihachi OkamotoPerson · Film memorabiliaKihachi Okamoto (1924–2005) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.
Kihachirō KawamotoPerson · Film memorabiliaKihachirō Kawamoto (1925–2010) was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and animator.
Kōbō AbeAuthor · BooksKōbō Abe (1924–1993) was a Japanese writer, novelist and playwright.
Kōuchi Jun'ichiIllustrator · IllustrationKōuchi Jun'ichi was a Japanese painter, film director, illustrator, mangaka and animator (1886–1970). He was born at Okayama Prefecture.
Kyōsuke KindaichiPerson · Film memorabiliaKyōsuke Kindaichi was a Japanese lexicographer, linguist, poet and film director (1882–1971). He was born at Morioka and died at Hongō.
Leiji MatsumotoArtist · Comics and comic artLeiji Matsumoto (1938–2023) was a Japan film director, mangaka and screenwriter.
Makoto WadaIllustrator · IllustrationMakoto Wada was a Japanese graphic designer, film director, illustrator, composer, lyricist and essayist (1936–2019). He was born at Higashisumiyoshi-ku and died at Tokyo.
Masuo IkedaArtist · CeramicsMasuo Ikeda (1934–1997) was a Japan novelist, sculptor and film director.
Mikio NarusePerson · Film memorabiliaMikio Naruse (1905–1969) was a Japanese film director, writer and film producer.
Minoru ShibuyaPerson · Film memorabiliaMinoru Shibuya was a Japanese film director and screenwriter (1907–1980). He was born at Tokyo.
Na Woon-gyuPerson · Film memorabiliaNa Woon-gyu (1902–1937) was a film director, actor and screenwriter.
Noboru NakamuraPerson · Film memorabiliaNoboru Nakamura (1913–1981) was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor.
Osamu DezakiArtist · Comics and comic artOsamu Dezaki (1943–2011) was a Japan film director, screenwriter and impresario.
Ōten ShimokawaPerson · Film memorabiliaŌten Shimokawa was a Japanese animator, mangaka, film director and draftsperson (1892–1973). He was born at Okinawa Prefecture and died at Noda.
Rentarō MikuniPerson · Film memorabiliaRentarō Mikuni was a Japanese actor, screenwriter and film director (1923–2013). He was born at Ōta-shi and died at Inagi.
Sadao YamanakaPerson · Film memorabiliaSadao Yamanaka (1909–1938) was a film director and screenwriter.
Satsuo YamamotoPerson · Film memorabiliaSatsuo Yamamoto was a Japanese film director and screenwriter (1910–1983). He was born at Kagoshima Prefecture and died at Tokyo.
Shūji TerayamaPhotographer · PhotographyShūji Terayama (1935–1983) was a Japan poet, playwright and writer.
Sō YamamuraPerson · Film memorabiliaSō Yamamura (1910–2000) was a Japanese actor and film director.
Takashi IshiiArtist · Comics and comic artTakashi Ishii (1946–2022) was a Japanese manga artist, screenwriter, film director, and producer whose creative output spanned graphic fiction, erotic cinema, and mainstream crime drama. Beginning his career in the mid-1
Teinosuke KinugasaPerson · Film memorabiliaTeinosuke Kinugasa (1896–1982) was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor.
Tetsurō TambaPerson · Film memorabiliaTetsurō Tamba (1922–2006) was a Japanese actor, seiyū and film director.
Yasuzō MasumuraPerson · Film memorabiliaYasuzō Masumura was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and impresario (1924–1986). He was born at Kofu and died at Japan.
Yutaka AbePerson · Film memorabiliaYutaka Abe was a Japanese actor and film director (1895–1977). He was born at Miyagi Prefecture and died at Kyoto.
Yuzo KawashimaPerson · Film memorabiliaYuzo Kawashima (1918–1963) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.

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