Yoshirō Edamasa
Yoshiro Edamasa 枝正 義郎 | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 22, 1888 Kujima Village, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
| Died | September 8, 1944 (aged 55) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1914-1934 |
Yoshiro Edamasa (枝正 義郎, Edamasa Yoshiro, 22 September 1888 – 8 September 1944) was a Japanese film director[1] best known for Sakamoto Ryoma and daibutsu kaikoku.[2][3]
he was an early pioneer of Japanese cinema who trained many outstanding directors and cinematographers including Eiji Tsuburaya.[1]
Biography
Edamasa was born in Kujima Village, Saeki District, Hiroshima Prefecture (currently Kujima, Hatsukaichi City)[1] his Educational background is unknown. Tokyo to 1908 (1908) First is said to have embarked on the box office movie in Japan Yoshizawa shop ( Nikkatsu entered into one of the predecessor of), Meguro Yukito hill in the studio Kichizo Chiba studied under, pulled out the ironing developing and Learn shooting techniques. There is also a theory that he has been instructed at the Meguro studio since he was a boy.[1] Then, Fukutakarado (one of the predecessor of the Nikkatsu), Toyo Shokai he moved with Taisho three years ( 1914 ),[1] the new company, was born by the two companies merger natural color activities photo imaging technician turned to the corporation (Tenkatsu) to become.[4]
Selected filmography
- Yoshitsune sembon zakura[3] (1914) - Cinematographer
- Ninjutsu kaiso Koga Saburou (1918) - Cinematographer[3]
- Momochi sandayu (1918) - Cinematographer[3]
- Ai no kyoku (1919) - Director and Cinematographer[citation needed]
- Awaremi no kyoku (1919) - Director[3]
- Shima no tsuka (1920) - Director[3]
- Korokuden (1924) - Director[citation needed]
- Fuyuki shinju[3] (1924) - Director[3]
- Sakamoto Ryoma [3](1928) - Director[1][3]
- Tsukigata hanpeita (1929) - Director[citation needed]
- Higo no komageta[3] (1929) - Director
- kōboro kakū no kyōjin[3] (1932) - Director (Second to last work)
- Daibutsu kaikoku [5] (1934)[4] - Director (Last work)[4][1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "枝正義郎", Wikipedia (in Japanese), 2019-10-18, retrieved 2020-12-07
- ^ "Films directed by Yoshiro Edamasa". letterboxd.com. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Yoshiro Edamasa". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- ^ a b c "Godzilla-Italia - Scheda Regista: Yoshiro Edamasa". www.fantaclassici.com. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- ^ "大仏廻国", Wikipedia (in Japanese), 2020-09-03, retrieved 2020-12-07