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• Director Akira Kurosawa
  
  In 1943, Kurosawa directed his first film, Sanshiro Sugata, a judo saga whose success prompted the making of a sequel. It was the phenomenal and unexpected international acclaim for Roshomon, however, which propelled Kurosawa to worldwide fame and in ...
  http://www.asianfilms.org/director.php?directorid=556

• Internet Movie Database Akira Kurosawa
  
  After training as a painter he storyboards his films as fullscale paintings, Kurosawa entered the film industry in 1936 as an assistant director, making his directorial debut in 1943. After working in a wide range of genres, he made his breakthrough ...
  http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0000041/

• Japanese Director Akira Kurosawa
  
  Akira Kurosawa was the youngest of seven children, born in Tokyo on 23 March 1910. He has said that the first important influence in his life was a teacher called Tachikawa, who was progressive in his emphasis on art education for the young. This was ...
  http://www.bfi.org.uk/features/kurosawa/

• B L Film Journal Kurosawa On Video
  
  Three of Akira Kurosawas scathing critiques of Japanese society past and present in beautiful new video transfers. ...
  http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/21/21_kuro.html