Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthday

September 22, 1888

Place of Birth

Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Died

September 8, 1944

Yoshiro Edamasa

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.