Ichirō Saitō

A native of Japan, Ichirō Saitō built a prolific career as a film composer, contributing scores to more than three hundred movies. His early post-war work included the evocative music for Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947) and the acclaimed drama Mother (1952), while collaborations with directors such as Mikio Naruse yielded memorable themes for Floating Clouds (1955) and Late Chrysanthemums (1… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources