Akira Kurosawa Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Akira Kurosawa Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Akira Kurosawa Facts

Full Name	Akira Kurosawa
Birthdate	March 23, 1910
Birth Place	Tokyo, Japan
Age (in 2024)	114 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Director

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Akira Kurosawa Age & Birthday

Akira Kurosawa is best known as Director who has born on March 23, 1910 in Tokyo, Japan. Currently, Akira Kurosawa is 114 years, 8 months and 30 days old. Akira Kurosawa will celebrate 115th birthday on Sunday, 23rd of March 2025. Below the countdown to Akira Kurosawa upcoming birthday.

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Akira Kurosawa Biography

About

Iconic Japanese director of 30 films, including the classic influential features Rashomon (1950) and Seven Samurai (1954). He is regarded as one of history's most important filmmakers.

Before Fame

While growing up, he studied calligraphy and Kendo swordsmanship.

Trivia

His 1958 film Hidden Fortress was a key influence on George Lucas' Star Wars saga. The characters R2D2 and C3PO were direct translations of the two bumbling stars in his film.

Family Life

He married Yoko Yaguchi on May 21, 1945 and they had two children together.

Associated With

His favorite actor was Toshiro Mifune, who appeared in most of his films.

Top Asked Questions about Akira Kurosawa

How old is Akira Kurosawa in 2024?

Akira Kurosawa is 114 years old today.

When was Akira Kurosawa born?

Akira Kurosawa was born on March 23, 1910 in Tokyo, Japan.

What is Akira Kurosawa zodiac sign?

Akira Kurosawa zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Akira Kurosawa best known for?

Akira Kurosawa was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about Akira Kurosawa's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Akira Kurosawa's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Akira Kurosawa was born on Wednesday, 82^nd day / 12^th week of 1910
Akira Kurosawa has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Akira Kurosawa birthday is XXIII.III.MCMX
Akira Kurosawa's birthstone is Aquamarine
Akira Kurosawa's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Akira Kurosawa age in year is 114 years old
Akira Kurosawa age in month is 1376 months old
Akira Kurosawa age in day is 41913 days old
Akira Kurosawa age in hour is 1005912 hours old
Akira Kurosawa age in minute is 60354720 minutes old
Akira Kurosawa age in second is 3621283200 seconds old
Next Akira Kurosawa birthday is on Sunday, March 23rd 2025
Akira Kurosawa age in next birthday (2025) is 115 years old

Historical Events on Akira Kurosawa Birthday (March 23)

Below are historical events that coincided with Akira Kurosawa's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1994	At an election rally in Tijuana, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio is assassinated by Mario Aburto Martínez.
1994	A United States Air Force (USAF) F-16 aircraft collides with a USAF C-130 at Pope Air Force Base and then crashes, killing 24 United States Army soldiers on the ground. This later became known as the Green Ramp disaster.
1994	Aeroflot Flight 593 crashed into the Kuznetsk Alatau mountain, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, killing 75.
1996	Taiwan holds its first direct elections and chooses Lee Teng-hui as President.
1999	Gunmen assassinate Paraguay's Vice President Luis María Argaña.
2001	The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji.
2003	Battle of Nasiriyah, first major conflict during the invasion of Iraq.
2008	Official opening of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India
2009	FedEx Express Flight 80: A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 flying from Guangzhou, China crashes at Tokyo's Narita International Airport, killing both the captain and the co-pilot.
2010	The Affordable Care Act becomes law in the United States.
2018	President of Peru Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigns from the presidency amid a mass corruption scandal before certain impeachment by the opposition-majority Congress of Peru.
2019	The Kazakh capital of Astana was renamed to Nur-Sultan.
2019	The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces capture the town of Baghuz in Eastern Syria, declaring military victory over the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant after four years of fighting, although the group maintains a scattered presence and sleeper cells across Syria and Iraq.
2020	Prime Minister Boris Johnson put the United Kingdom into its first national lockdown in response to COVID-19.
2021	A container ship runs aground and obstructs the Suez Canal for six days.
1989	The birth of Luis Fernando Silva, Mexican footballer
1990	The birth of Jaime Alguersuari, Spanish race car driver
1990	The birth of Robert Zickert, German footballer
1991	The birth of Linline Matauatu, Vanuatuan beach volleyball player
1991	The birth of Gregg Wylde, Scottish footballer
1992	The birth of Tolga Ciğerci, German-Turkish footballer
1992	The birth of Kyrie Irving, Australian-American basketball player
1993	The birth of Kyle Lovett, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Aytaç Kara, Turkish footballer
1994	The birth of Nick Powell, English footballer
1995	The birth of Kevin Kauber, Estonian footballer
1995	The birth of Jan Lisiecki, Canadian pianist
1995	The birth of Ozan Tufan, Turkish footballer
1996	The birth of Alexander Albon, Thai-British race car driver
1996	The birth of Joel Kiviranta, Finnish ice hockey player
2013	The death of Boris Berezovsky, Russian-born Soviet-British mathematician and businessman (b. 1946)
2013	The death of Onofre Corpuz, Filipino economist, historian, and academic (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Virgil Trucks, American baseball player and coach (b. 1917)
2013	The death of Joe Weider, Canadian-American bodybuilder and publisher, co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Dave Brockie, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1963)
2014	The death of Jaroslav Šerých, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Adolfo Suárez, Spanish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Gian Vittorio Baldi, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Lee Kuan Yew, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Bobby Lowther, American basketball player and lieutenant (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Lil' Chris, English singer-songwriter, actor, and television personality (b. 1990)
2016	The death of Joe Garagiola, Sr., American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1926)
2016	The death of Ken Howard, American actor (b. 1944)
2021	The death of George Segal, American actor (b. 1934)
2022	The death of Madeleine Albright, Czechoslovakian-born American diplomat, 64th United States Secretary of State (b. 1937)

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