Movie art director Kimura dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - Takeo Kimura (file photo), a renowned movie art director, died of interstitial pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital on March 21, 2010. He was 91. After joining Nikkatsu in 1941, Kimura became known for producing attractive visuals for numerous motion pictures, such as ''Zigeunerweisen'' in 1980 and ''Umi to Dokuyaku'' in 1986.

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