Juzo Itami Award established to encourage artistic activity

Juzo Itami Award established to encourage artistic activity

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuko Miyamoto (C), wife of the late film director Juzo Itami, film director Masayuki Suo (far left), illustrator Shimbo Minami (far right) and others pose for photos after announcing the establishment of the Juzo Itami Award to encourage artistic activity.

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