Shôji Ueda(1938-2025)

Cinematographer
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Shôji Ueda was born on 1 January 1938 in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan. He was a cinematographer, known for Ran (1985), Dreams (1990) and Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior (1980). He died on 16 January 2025 in Yokohama City, Japan.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 7 wins & 7 nominations total

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Ran

8.2

Movie

Cinematographer

1985

Dreams

7.7

Movie

Cinematographer

1990

Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior

7.9

Movie

Cinematographer(as Shoji Ueda)

1980

After the Rain

7.6

Movie

Cinematographer

1999

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Cinematographer

The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
5.9
- director of photography
- 2020
A Samurai Chronicle
6.6
- Cinematographer
- 2014
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
6.7
- Cinematographer
- 2007
For Those We Love
5.8
- Cinematographer
- 2007
Hakase no aishita sûshiki
7.3
- Cinematographer
- 2006
Warabi no kou
7.9
- Cinematographer
- 2003
Amida-dô dayori
7.2
- Cinematographer
- 2002
After the Rain
7.6
- Cinematographer
- 1999
Marriage
6.4
- Cinematographer
- 1993
Madadayo
7.3
- Cinematographer
- 1993
Rhapsody in August
7.2
- Cinematographer
- 1991
Dreams
7.7
- Cinematographer
- 1990
Ran
8.2
- Cinematographer
- 1985
Ikite mitai mô ichido: Shinjuku basu hôka jiken
6.6
- Cinematographer
- 1985
F2 grand prix
3.2
- Cinematographer
- 1984

Camera and Electrical Department

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Alternative name
- Shoji Ueda
Born
- January 1, 1938
- Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
Died
- January 16, 2025
- Yokohama City, Japan(acute myocardial infarction)

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Shôji Ueda was a Japanese cinematographer. He worked several times with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.

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