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Shinsaku Himeda(1916-1997)

  • Cinematographer
  • Actor
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Shinsaku Himeda was born on 19 November 1916 in Hyogo, Japan. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), Intentions of Murder (1964) and Vengeance Is Mine (1979). He died on 29 July 1997.
BornNovember 19, 1916
DiedJuly 29, 1997(80)
BornNovember 19, 1916
DiedJuly 29, 1997(80)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 5 wins & 4 nominations total

Known for

Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Takahiro Tamura, Eijirō Tōno, James Whitmore, and Sō Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.5
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Sinsaku Himeda)
  • 1970
Intentions of Murder (1964)
Intentions of Murder
7.6
  • Cinematographer(as Masahisa Himeda)
  • 1964
Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
Vengeance Is Mine
7.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 1979
To Trap a Kidnapper (1982)
To Trap a Kidnapper
5.9
  • Cinematographer
  • 1982

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Tobu yume wo shibaraku minai (1990)
    Tobu yume wo shibaraku minai
    7.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 1990
  • Afternoon When Flowers Fell (1989)
    Afternoon When Flowers Fell
    6.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1989
  • My Phoenix (1989)
    My Phoenix
    • Cinematographer
    • 1989
  • Those Swell Yakuza (1988)
    Those Swell Yakuza
    6.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1988
  • Dangerous Cops (1987)
    Dangerous Cops
    5.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1987
  • The Story of Hachikō (1987)
    The Story of Hachikō
    7.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1987
  • River of Fireflies (1987)
    River of Fireflies
    7.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1987
  • Angel Guts: Rouge (1984)
    Angel Guts: Rouge
    5.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984
  • Okinawan Boys (1983)
    Okinawan Boys
    • Cinematographer
    • 1983
  • Heart Beat (1983)
    Heart Beat
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1983
  • Woman with the Red Hat (1982)
    Woman with the Red Hat
    4.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1982
  • To Trap a Kidnapper (1982)
    To Trap a Kidnapper
    5.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1982
  • Asuka e, soshite mada minu ko e (1982)
    Asuka e, soshite mada minu ko e
    • Cinematographer
    • 1982
  • Why Not? (1981)
    Why Not?
    6.8
    • Cinematographer (as Masahisa Himeda)
    • 1981
  • Tempyo no iraka (1980)
    Tempyo no iraka
    6.5
    • Cinematographer (as Masahisa Himeda)
    • 1980

Actor

  • Toshio Egi, Ikkô Furuya, and Kunie Tanaka in The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979)
    The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
    5.9
    • 1979
  • Proof of the Man (1977)
    Proof of the Man
    6.6
    • Chef at an oden restaurant (uncredited)
    • 1977

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Takahiro Tamura, Eijirō Tōno, James Whitmore, and Sō Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
    Tora! Tora! Tora!
    7.5
    • photographer: Japanese episodes (as Sinsaku Himeda)
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Masahisa Himeda
  • Born
    • November 19, 1916
    • Hyogo, Japan
  • Died
    • July 29, 1997

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