
Art
Setsu Asakura
JA, DE, EN cinema · 18 credits
Born
16 July 1922
Died
27 March 2014 (aged 91)
Birthplace
Yanaka, Tokyo, Japan
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

Owls' Castle
Costume Design

Sharaku
Costume Design

Die Frau ohne Schatten
Set Designer

Getting Old without Anxiety
Production Design

The Dancer
Art Direction

Crane
Production Design

Allusion: Reincarnation Story
Production Design, Costume Design

The Moon Mask Rider
Costume Design

Island of the Evil Spirits
Art Direction
幸福号出帆
1980
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



