Biography
Kisaku Itō (伊藤 熹朔, Itō Kisaku, 1 August 1899 – 31 March 1967) was a Japanese art director.
He was born in Tokyo. He developed a skill in drawing, and became among the most prominent set designers in Japanese cinema following World War II.
He won the Mainichi Film Award for Best Art Direction for the 1953 film Ugetsu. In 1955, he served as art director for She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum.
Filmography
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Movies 31
ProductionDesigner
Nami kage (1965)
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ProductionDesigner
The Scent of Incense (1964)
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ProductionDesigner
The Maid Story (1963)
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ProductionDesigner
47 Ronin (1962)
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ProductionDesigner
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962)
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ProductionDesigner
Buddha (1961)
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ProductionDesigner
The Youth and His Amulet (1961)
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ProductionDesigner
The River Fuefuki (1960)
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ProductionDesigner
The Twilight Story (1960)
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ProductionDesigner
The Three Treasures (1959)
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ProductionDesigner
Samurai Saga (1959)
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ProductionDesigner
Flower Shop Curtain (1959)
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ProductionDesigner
The Ballad of Narayama (1958)
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ProductionDesigner
Geisha in the Old City (1957)
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ProductionDesigner
Snow Country (1957)
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ProductionDesigner
Evening Calm (1957)
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ProductionDesigner
A Texan in Tokyo (1957)
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ProductionDesigner
Typhoon Over Nagasaki (1957)
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ProductionDesigner
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women (1956)
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Art Direction
Zangiku monogatari (1956)
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ProductionDesigner
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
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5.5
Production Design
She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum (1955)
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ProductionDesigner
Marital Relations (1955)
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ProductionDesigner
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
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5.54
ProductionDesigner
The Princess Sen (1954)
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Art Direction
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
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3.86
Art Direction
Gate of Hell (1953)
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Art Direction
The Wild Geese (1953)
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Production Design
An Heir's Place (1953)
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Art Direction
Ugetsu (1953)
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4.57
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Dedication of the Great Buddha (1952)
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Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1899-08-01
Deathday1967-03-31 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceKanda-Misakichō, Japan
ChildrenHiroko Itō
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
Also Known As Kisaku Itô , 伊藤 熹朔
AwardsKikuchi Kan Prize
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