Writing
Ryuzo Kikushima
1914-01-28 · Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Japanese screenwriter and film producer who is best known for co-writing the screenplays for several Akira Kurosawa films, including Throne of Blood, The Hidden Fortress, Yojimbo and High and Low. He also produced several of Kurosawa's early 1960s films. In addition to his work with Kurosawa, screenplays he wrote or co-wrote include Tora! Tora! Tora!, Hiroshi Inagaki's Arashi and The Birth of Japan, and Mikio Naruse's When a Woman Ascends the Stairs, on which he also served as producer.
Known for
A Fistful of Dollars
Yojimbo
High and Low
Last Man Standing
Django
Throne of Blood
Sanjuro
The Hidden Fortress
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Highest 2 Lowest
Red Beard
Stray Dog
Inferno
The Bad Sleep Well
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Scandal
Movie credits · 95
Highest 2 Lowest
黒の斜面
The Last Princess
Tsubaki Sanjuro
Inferno
Last Man Standing
My Phoenix
The Demon Comes in Spring
Princess from the Moon
The Greatest Man in the World
The Warrior and the Sorceress
Cliff of Death
Willful Murder
Shag
Ame no meguri ai
The Last Round
The Sorrow of Paris
Stray Dog
Man on a False Flight
Kaoyaku
Live Again Tomorrow
Tora! Tora! Tora!
The Magoichi Saga
Gateway to Glory
Tsugaru zessho
Trigger-Happy
春日和
Django
You Can If You Try
Hoodlum Soldier
Red Beard
A Fistful of Dollars
The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers
Fumiko's Five Benefactors
She Came For Love
Zero Escape Visibility
Fifty-Fifty
Legacy of the 500,000
High and Low
Shin kitsune to tanuki
TV credits · 2
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