About Kohei Ezaki
Lived 1904 – 1963 (aged 59). Kohei Ezaki was a Japanese painter, costume designer and art director.
was a Japanese Nihonga painter from Takatō, Nagano. He was a pupil of Seison Maeda.
Ezaki was also engaged in films as an art director and costume designer. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for his work in Akira Kurosawa's film Seven Samurai (1954).
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Who was Kohei Ezaki?
Japanese painter (1904-1963)
When was Kohei Ezaki born?
Kohei Ezaki was born on 15 June 1904 in Takatō.
When did Kohei Ezaki die?
Kohei Ezaki died on 27 June 1963 in Meguro.
What was Kohei Ezaki's occupation?
Kohei Ezaki was a painter, costume designer and art director.
What nationality was Kohei Ezaki?
Kohei Ezaki was Japanese.
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