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Shūji Terayama

Japanese playwright, writer (1935-1983) · Japan · Writers · Died at 47

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Shūji Terayama was a Japanese avant-garde poet, artist, dramatist, writer, film director, and photographer. His works range from radio drama, experimental television, underground (Angura) theatre, countercultural essays, to Japanese New Wave and "expanded" cinema.

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Shuji Terayama's grave (Takao Cemetery zone A front row, 高尾霊園A区) Google maps viewShuji Terayama's grave (Takao Cemetery zone A front row, 高尾霊園A区) Google maps view

Awards

Sitges Film Festival Best Director award1985

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Spouse: Kyōko Kujō

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 1983 · aged 47

In common with Shūji

Hiroshi MizuharaAlso in Get 'em All (1960)Shuntarō TanikawaAlso in Video Letter (1983)Mariko KagaAlso in A Flame at the Pier (1962)Jūzō ItamiAlso in Grass Labyrinth (1979)Laura GemserAlso in Private Collections (1979)Georges WilsonAlso in Fruits of Passion (1981)

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