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Setsu Asakura

Setsu Asakura

Artb. July 16, 1922Yanaka, Tokyo, Japan
About

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.

Filmography
Owls' Castle
Owls' Castle1999 · Costume Design
Sharaku
Sharaku1995 · Costume Design
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Die Frau ohne Schatten1994 · Set Designer
Getting Old without Anxiety
Getting Old without Anxiety1990 · Production Design
The Dancer
The Dancer1989 · Art Direction
Crane
Crane1988 · Production Design
Allusion: Reincarnation Story
Allusion: Reincarnation Story1985 · Costume Design, Production Design
Island of the Evil Spirits
Island of the Evil Spirits1981 · Art Direction
The Moon Mask Rider
The Moon Mask Rider1981 · Costume Design
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail1980 · Production Design
Demon Pond
Demon Pond1979 · Art Direction
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees1975 · Art Direction
Confessions Among Actresses
Confessions Among Actresses1971 · Art Direction
Demons
Demons1971 · Art Direction
Funeral Parade of Roses
Funeral Parade of Roses1969 · Art Direction
O Luna, My Pony!
O Luna, My Pony!1967 · Art Direction