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Yoshiro Edamasa
Known for
Directing
Born
September 22, 1888
Birthplace
Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Died
September 8, 1944 (aged 55)
Biography
Yoshirō Edamasa was a Japanese film director best known for Sakamoto Ryoma and The Great Buddha Arrival. He was an early pioneer of Japanese cinema who trained many outstanding directors and cinematographers including Eiji Tsuburaya.
Best known work
Sakamoto Ryōma
1928Shin Yotsuya Kaidan
1925Botan dôrô
1924Jissetsu Kasane monogatari
1924Kasane no koi
1924
The Great Buddha Arrival
1934
The Legend of the Filial Child Goro Masamune
1915Dream of the Setting Sun
1924哀の曲
1919Filmography
1934
The Great Buddha ArrivalDirector, Producer
1928
Sakamoto RyōmaDirector
1925
Shin Yotsuya KaidanDirector
1924
Dream of the Setting SunDirector
1924
Botan dôrôDirector
1924
Jissetsu Kasane monogatariDirector
1924
Kasane no koiDirector
1919
哀の曲Director, Screenplay
1915