FILM DIRECTOR

Shinobu Hashimoto

1918 - 2018

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Shinobu Hashimoto (Japanese: 橋本 忍, Hashimoto Shinobu; 18 April 1918 – 19 July 2018) was a Japanese screenwriter, director and producer. A frequent collaborator of Akira Kurosawa, he wrote the scripts for critically acclaimed films such as Rashomon and Seven Samurai, as well as the Samurai films Harakiri (1962) and Hitokiri (released in the US as Tenchu!) (1969). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shinobu Hashimoto is the 880th most popular film director (down from 865th in 2019), the 1,165th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,111th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Japanese Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Shinobu Hashimoto ranks 880 out of 2,041. Before him are Esfir Shub, Jean Grémillon, Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Gustav Machatý, Antoine Fuqua, and Luis Puenzo. After him are Jean Rollin, Helma Sanders-Brahms, Lev Atamanov, Todd Haynes, Jacques Rozier, and Robert Guédiguian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Shinobu Hashimoto ranks 195. Before him are Otis Bowen, Cameron Mitchell, George Constantine, Hermann Zapf, Georgios Rallis, and Anne Stine Ingstad. After him are Willy den Ouden, Robert Ettinger, André Pilette, Henri Chammartin, Tranquilo Cappozzo, and Don McNeill. Among people deceased in 2018, Shinobu Hashimoto ranks 273. Before him are Luis Posada Carriles, Sabahudin Kurt, Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Jean Porter, Sergio Gonella, and Jerry Van Dyke. After him are Robert Spaemann, Barkat Gourad Hamadou, Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Levko Lukianenko, Tomasz Stańko, and Mario Perniola.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shinobu Hashimoto ranks 1,165 out of 6,245. Before him are Takeshi Okada (1956), Shigeo Arai (1916), Tsukasa Hojo (1959), Masako Yoshida (1957), Shinji Mikami (1965), and Kōichi Kido (1889). After him are Ayako Wakao (1933), Naoki Matsushita (1978), Toshio Furukawa (1946), Kyoko Kuroda (1969), Yuriko Shima (1959), and Shoichi Sakata (1911).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Shinobu Hashimoto ranks 37. Before him are Yoji Yamada (1931), Jun'ichi Kōuchi (1886), Tomoyuki Tanaka (1910), Rintaro (1941), Mamoru Hosoda (1967), and Shinichirō Watanabe (1965). After him are Yoshishige Yoshida (1933), Masato Harada (1949), Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Hideo Nakata (1961), Juzo Itami (1933), and Tadashi Imai (1912).

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