Biography

Mitsuo Wakasugi was born on October 28, 1922 in Ooita, Kyushu, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Rashomon (1950), Kimi ni sasageshi inochi nariseba (1953) and Tôjin Okichi (1954). He was married to Yōko Minakaze. He died on December 18, 2008 in Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan.