Mitsuo Miura

Mitsuo Miura
Miura on the set of Dispersed Clouds (1951)
Born(1902-10-25)25 October 1902
Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Died24 October 1956(1956-10-24) (aged 53)
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1925–1956
AwardsMainichi Film Award
Blue Ribbon Award

Mitsuo Miura (三浦光雄, Miura Mitsuo, 25 October 1902 – 24 October 1956) was a Japanese cinematographer[1][2] who photographed more than 100 films in a career that spanned 30 years.[3] He worked for film directors such as Shirō Toyoda, Heinosuke Gosho, Mikio Naruse, Shigeyoshi Suzuki, and Kajirō Yamamoto. An award for new cinematographers was named after him in his memory.[1][4]

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  2. ^ "三浦光雄". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  3. ^ "三浦光雄". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  4. ^ "History of the association". Japanese Society of Cinematographers. Retrieved 28 July 2023.