About Fumio Yanoguchi
Lived 1917 – 1985 (aged 67). Fumio Yanoguchi was a Japanese audio engineer and recording engineer.
was a Japanese recording engineer known for his work with film director Akira Kurosawa.
Yanoguchi began working with Kurosawa on the 1949 film Stray Dog, and afterwards began recording the sound for the vast majority of Kurosawa's films until dying late in the production of Ran in 1985. Yanoguchi also worked on Godzilla films such as Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) and Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972).
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Who was Fumio Yanoguchi?
Japanese recording engineer (1917-1985)
When was Fumio Yanoguchi born?
Fumio Yanoguchi was born on 29 September 1917 in Nagano Prefecture.
When did Fumio Yanoguchi die?
Fumio Yanoguchi died on 15 January 1985.
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Fumio Yanoguchi was an audio engineer and recording engineer.
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Fumio Yanoguchi was Japanese.
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