Yoshinobu Nishioka

Yoshinobu Nishioka (西岡 善信, Nishioka Yoshinobu, July 8, 1923 – October 11, 2019) was a Japanese jidaigeki production designer, art director, producer and set decorater from Asuka, Nara Prefecture[1][2] who won three Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction.[3][4]

Nishioka joined Daiei Kyoto film in 1948.[3] His first work as an art director was in the 1952 film Tenpo Suikoden.[5] After the bankruptcy of Daiei film he founded Eizo Kyoto production with former employees of Daiei film.[6][7]

Selected works

Film

Television

Awards
  • Mainichi Film Award for Best Art Direction - Echizen Takningyo and An Actor's Revenge(1963)[8]
  • Mainichi Film Award for Best Art Direction - Yoshiwara Enjō, Hachiko Monogatari and The Man Who Assassinated Ryoma (1987)[9]
  • The Japanese Academy Award for "Best Art Direction" - Owls' Castle (2000)[10]
  • The Japanese Academy Award for "Best Art Direction" - Sennen no Koi Story of Genji (2002)[11]
  • The Japanese Academy Award for "Best Art Direction" - The Hidden Blade (2005)[12]

References
  1. "Yoshinobu Nishioka" (in Japanese). THe TV. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  2. "生活の痕跡すら創出する西岡善信の最高の美術！――春日太一の木曜邦画劇場" (in Japanese). 文春オンライン. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  3. "デジタル版 日本人名大辞典+Plus「西岡善信」の解説" (in Japanese). kotobank. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  4. "訃報】映画美術監督の西岡善信さんが亡くなられました（享年97）" (in Japanese). 時代劇専門チャンネル. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  5. "第20回川喜多賞 西岡善信氏　美術監督" (in Japanese). 公益財団法人川喜多記念映画文化財団. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  6. "太秦支えた最後の活動屋、西岡善信美術監督逝く" (in Japanese). Nikkei. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  7. "映画美術監督の西岡善信さん死去　「地獄門」「利休」" (in Japanese). Asahi. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  8. "毎日映画コンクール 第18回（1963年）" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  9. "毎日映画コンクール 第42回（1987年）" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  10. "第23回日本アカデミー賞" (in Japanese). Japan Academy Film Prize Association. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  11. "第25回日本アカデミー賞" (in Japanese). Japan Academy Film Prize Association. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  12. "第28回日本アカデミー賞" (in Japanese). Japan Academy Film Prize Association. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  13. "映画美術の第一人者　西岡善信さんが死去" (in Japanese). Sankei Shimbun web. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
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