Official Websites
Kurosawa Production The official website of Kurosawa Production Co Ltd which manages Akira Kurosawa’s works, copyright and image rights.
Akira Kurosawa Digital Archive Some 20,000 scans from the Kurosawa archives, including screenplays, photos, storyboards, drawings, notes, newspaper clippings, personal scribblings… the list seems endless. The website is in English but I have created a guide to help you.
Kurosawa Restaurants The web hub of restaurants officially licensed by Kurosawa Productions.
Akira Kurosawa Foundation Website of the now defunct Akira Kurosawa foundation.
Other Resources
IMDb Kurosawa’s entry at the Internet Movie Database
Wikipedia Kurosawa’s entry at Wikipedia. We did some work on it in the summer of 2010.
Akira Kurosawa’s films on DVD A database of Kurosawa’s DVD releases maintained by one of our members, Fabien.
Benefit All Mankind: The Films of Akira Kurosawa Information and reviews of Kurosawa’s films and the various releases.
PopMatters: Director Spotlight – Akira Kurosawa This international magazine of cultural criticism ran a series of Kurosawa articles in late 2010 to mark Kurosawa’s centenary.
The Kurosawa Project A Tumblr blog dedicated to Akira Kurosawa.
Akira Kurosawa (Tumblr blog) Another Tumblr blog dedicated to Akira Kurosawa.
