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Shûshi Nakamura(1927-2017)

  • Production Designer
  • Art Director
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Shûshi Nakamura was born on 3 June 1927 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a production designer and art director, known for Station to Heaven (1984), A Taxing Woman (1987) and Mahjong Horoki (1984). He died on 21 January 2017 in Saitama, Japan.
BornJune 3, 1927
DiedJanuary 21, 2017(89)
BornJune 3, 1927
DiedJanuary 21, 2017(89)
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Station to Heaven (1984)
Station to Heaven
7.0
  • Production Designer
  • 1984
A Taxing Woman (1987)
A Taxing Woman
7.3
  • Production Designer
  • 1987
Mahjong Horoki (1984)
Mahjong Horoki
7.0
  • Production Designer
  • 1984
The Challenging Ghost
6.4
  • Production Designer(as Shûichirô Nakamura)
  • 1959

Credits

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Production Designer

  • Kowagaru hitobito (1994)
    Kowagaru hitobito
    6.9
    • Production Designer
    • 1994
  • The Last Dance (1993)
    The Last Dance
    6.9
    • Production Designer
    • 1993
  • Kyokutô kuroshakai (1993)
    Kyokutô kuroshakai
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1993
  • Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992)
    Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
    7.4
    • Production Designer (as Shuji Nakamura)
    • 1992
  • Tales of a Golden Geisha (1990)
    Tales of a Golden Geisha
    6.4
    • Production Designer
    • 1990
  • The Beautiful Women's City (1989)
    The Beautiful Women's City
    5.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1989
  • Music Box (1989)
    Music Box
    5.5
    • Production Designer
    • 1989
  • Sweet Home (1989)
    Sweet Home
    6.4
    • Production Designer
    • 1989
  • Those Swell Yakuza (1988)
    Those Swell Yakuza
    6.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1988
  • A Taxing Woman's Return (1988)
    A Taxing Woman's Return
    6.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1988
  • The West Tako Cheerleaders (1987)
    The West Tako Cheerleaders
    5.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1987
  • A Taxing Woman (1987)
    A Taxing Woman
    7.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1987
  • Shiroi yabô (1986)
    Shiroi yabô
    • Production Designer
    • 1986
  • The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986)
    The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai
    6.4
    • Production Designer
    • 1986
  • Mahjong Horoki (1984)
    Mahjong Horoki
    7.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1984

Art Director

  • Kyokutô kuroshakai (1993)
    Kyokutô kuroshakai
    6.6
    • Art Director (as Shuji Nakamura)
    • 1993
  • Tales of a Golden Geisha (1990)
    Tales of a Golden Geisha
    6.4
    • Art Director (as Shuji Nakamura)
    • 1990
  • The Beautiful Women's City (1989)
    The Beautiful Women's City
    5.7
    • Art Director (as Shuji Nakamura)
    • 1989
  • A Taxing Woman (1987)
    A Taxing Woman
    7.3
    • Art Director (as Shuji Nakamura)
    • 1987
  • Mahjong Horoki (1984)
    Mahjong Horoki
    7.0
    • Art Director (as Shuji Nakamura)
    • 1984
  • Station to Heaven (1984)
    Station to Heaven
    7.0
    • Art Director (as Shuji Nakamura)
    • 1984
  • Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari kôen mae hashutsujo (1977)
    Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari kôen mae hashutsujo
    5.2
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1977
  • Proof of the Man (1977)
    Proof of the Man
    6.6
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1977
  • Karate Bear Fighter (1975)
    Karate Bear Fighter
    6.7
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1975
  • Tokyo fundoshi geisha
    5.0
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1975
  • Violent Streets (1974)
    Violent Streets
    6.9
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1974
  • Farewell to Rock'n Roll (1973)
    Farewell to Rock'n Roll
    6.3
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1973
  • The Horrible Obsessions (1972)
    The Horrible Obsessions
    5.5
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1972
  • Delinquent Girl Boss: Ballad of Yokohama Hoods (1971)
    Delinquent Girl Boss: Ballad of Yokohama Hoods
    5.8
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1971
  • Gendai yakuza: Shinjuku no yotamono (1970)
    Gendai yakuza: Shinjuku no yotamono
    6.8
    • Art Director (as Shuichiro Nakamura)
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Shuichiro Nakamura
  • Born
    • June 3, 1927
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • January 21, 2017
    • Saitama, Japan(pneumonia)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Until his death from pneumonia on January 21, 2017, he was a member of Nihon Eiga Terebi Bijutsu Kantoku Kyôkai a/k/a Association of Production Designers in Japan (APDJ).
  • Nicknames
    • Nakamura Shûshi
    • Shuushi Nakamura
    • Nakamura Shuushi
    • Shûichirô Nakamura
    • Nakamura Shûichirô
    • Shuuichirou Nakamura
    • Nakamura Shuuichirou
    • Shûshi '78
    • Shuushi '78

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