Akira Kurosawa was a Japanese filmmaker and painter who directed 30 films in a career spanning over five decades. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. Kurosawa displayed a bold, dynamic style, strongly influenced by Western cinema yet distinct from it; he was involved with all aspects of film production.
| Date of Birth | 23rd March 1910 |
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| Date of Death | 6th September 1998 |
| Age at Death | 88 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Country | Japan |
| Current City | Shinagawa-ku |
| Birth Place | Shinagawa-ku |
| Death Place | Setagaya-ku |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
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| Aliases | AK |
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| Spouses | Yōko Yaguchi |
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| Children | Kazuko Kurosawa Hisao Kurosawa |
| Occupation | film director, film producer, screenwriter, film editor, writer, director, producer, painter |
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