Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | December 5, 1912 |
Birth Place | Hamamatsu, Japan |
Age | 108 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Dec 30, 1998 (age 86) |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Japanese film Director known directing the 1951 film Carmen Comes Home, the first full color feature made in Japan. He directed 49 films during his lifetime.
Before Fame
He began working as a Photographer and was eventually promoted to assistant Director.
Trivia
In 1984, he was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun for his work in Japanese film.
Family Life
He was born in Hamamatsu, where his parents ran a grocery store.
Associated With
In 1943, he beat fellow Director Akira Kurosawa to win the New Director Award.