Hisakazu Tsuji

Hisakazu Tsuji

Production designer. Born 18 March 1914 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Died 3 January 1981.

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Born
18 March 1914, Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Died
3 January 1981

Biography

Hisakazu Tsuji (also credited as Kyûchi Tsuji or 辻久一) was a Japanese film producer, production designer and writer. Born on 18 March 1914 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, he died on 3 January 1981.

He worked extensively with director Kenji Mizoguchi in the early 1950s, serving as production designer on Sansho the Bailiff (1954), producer on A Geisha (1953) and contributing the story or idea for Ugetsu (1953). Later credits include producer on Samaritan Zatoichi (1968).

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Hisakazu Tsuji is known for Ugetsu (1953), A Geisha (1953) and Samaritan Zatoichi (1968).