Known For
Art
Born
Jul 16, 1922
Died
Mar 27, 2014
Place of Birth
Yanaka, Tokyo, Japan
Credits
19 titles
Setsu Asakura
Biography
Setsu Asakura (1922 – March 27, 2014) was a Japanese painter, filmmaker and set designer. Asakura was also known for her movies. These movies deal with topics such as fantasy and drama. Asakura won the Belgian Salon du Printemps award in 1948. The Centennial Retrospective of her work at the Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, included 200 paintings and artwork, especially for children's picture books, fashion designs for models, and stage designed drawings.
Known For
Filmography
ANPO: Art X War
Self
Owls' Castle
Costume Design
Sharaku
Costume Design
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Set Designer
Dream Window: Reflections on the Japanese Garden
Getting Old without Anxiety
Production Design
The Dancer
Art Direction
Crane
Production Design
Watashi no Seishun Note
Self
Allusion: Reincarnation Story
Costume Design
Island of the Evil Spirits
Art Direction
The Moon Mask Rider
Costume Design
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
Production Design
Demon Pond
Art Direction
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Art Direction
Confessions Among Actresses
Art Direction
Demons
Art Direction
Funeral Parade of Roses
Art Direction
O Luna, My Pony!
Art Direction