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Japanese Portraits Other Books by Donald Richie ON FILM The Japanese Film: Art and Industry, with Joseph L. Anderson, 1959 Japanese Movies, 1961 The Japanese Movie: An Illustrated History, 1965 The Films of Akira Kurosawa, 1965 Japanese Cinema, 1971 Ozu, 1976 Viewing Film, 1986 Japanese Cinema: An Introduction, 1990 A Hundred Years of Japanese Cinema, 2001 ON JAPAN This Scorching Earth, 1956 Companions of the Holiday, 1968 The Inland Sea, 1971 A Lateral View, Essays, 1987 Tokyo Nights, 1988 Zen Inklings, 1992 The Honorable Visitors, 1994 Partial Views, Essays, 1995 The Temples of Kyoto, 1995 Lafcadio Hearn's Japan, 1997 Tokyo: A View of the City, 1999 The Memoirs of the Warrior Kumagai, 1999 The Donald Richie Reader (Ed. Arturo Silva) Japanese Literature Reviewed, 2003 The Image Factory, 2003 A View from the Chuo Line: Stories, 2004 Japan Journals (1947-2004) (Ed. Leza Lowitz) D O N A L D R I C H I E Japanese Portraits Pictures of Different People A series of intensely personal portraits of unforgettable Japanese characters T U T T L E P U B L I S H I N G Tokyo • Rutland, Vermont • Singapore The original, unexpanded edition of this book was published by Kodansha International in 1987 in hardcover under the title Different People, and in paperback in 1991 as Geisha, Gangster, Neighbor, Nun. First Edition, Different People: Pictures of Some Japanese, 1987 Second Edition, Geisha, Gangster, Neighbor, Nun: Scenes from Japanese Lives, 1991 Third Edition, augmented and enlarged, Public People, Private People: Portraits of Some Japanese, 1996 Fourth Edition, Japanese Portraits: Pictures of Different People 2005 Published by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd, with editorial offices at 364 Innovation Drive, North Clarendon, Vermont 05759 and 61 Tai Seng Avenue, #02-12 Singapore 534167. Copyright © Donald Richie. First Tuttle edition, 2006 All rights reserved. ISBN 978-1-4629-0217-0 Printed in Singapore Distributed by: Japan Tuttle Publishing Yaekari Building, 3F, 5-4-12 Osaki; Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0032 Tel: (813) 5437 0171; Fax: (813) 5437 0755 Email: [email protected] North America, Latin America & Europe Tuttle Publishing 364 Innovation Drive; North Clarendon, VT 05759-9436 Tel: (802) 773 8930; Fax: (802) 773 6993 Email: [email protected] www.tuttlepublishing.com Asia Pacific Berkeley Books Pte Ltd 61 Tai Seng Avenue, #02-12 Singapore 534167. Tel: (65) 6280 1330; Fax: (65) 6280 6290 Email: [email protected] www.periplus.com 10 09 08 07 06 5 4 3 2 1 TUTTLE PUBLISHING® is a registered trademark of Tuttle Publishing. For James Merrill Contents Foreword xi Hajimé Saisho 1 Yasunari Kawabata 5 Shozo Kuroda 9 Yasujiro Ozu 12 Setsuko Hara 15 Fumio Mizushima 19 Tadashi Nakajima 22 Yukio Mishima 29 Sada Abé 33 Eiko Matsuda 36 Kazuko Morinaga 39 Saburo Sasaki 43 Kishio Kitakawa 47 Hiro Obayashi 51 Masako Tanaka 58 Akira Kurosawa 62 Toshiro Mifuné 66 Ruriko Otani 70 Kunio Kubo 74 Minoru Sakai 79 Oharu Kitano 84 Taro Furukaki 88 Toru Takemitsu 91 Mieko Watanabé 94 Sessué Hayakawa 98 Daisetz Suzuki 101 Tadanori Yokoo 106 Tatsumi Hijikata 110 Utaemon Nakamura 114 Tamasaburo Bando 119 Tsutomu Yamazaki 122 Sonoko Suzuki 126 Kikuo Kikuyama 130 Keiko Matsunaga 134 Hidetada Sato 138 Shuji Terayama 148 Isuzu Yamada 151 Kon Ichikawa 156 Sumiré Watanabé 158 Toshio Morikawa 161 Shintaro Katsu 168 Hisako Shiraishi 170 Hiroshi Momma 179 Chishu Ryu 183 Hiroyasu Yano 187 Nagisa Oshima 192 Tetsuko Kuroyanagi 197 Mayumi Oda 201 Toshikatsu Wada 204 Makiyo Numata 209 Koichiro Arai 213 Noboru Tanaka 222 Hanako Watanabé 226 H.I.M. Michiko 230

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The private collections of longtime Japan resident Donald Richie capture the personalities of certain Japanese people--some famous, some unknown--with insight and humor. Richie, who considers himself a foreigner despite living in Japan for over 53 years, is a keen observer of human nature. In Japane
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