Sanzo Wada
Sanzo Wada (和田 三造, Wada Sanzō, 3 March 1883 – 22 August 1967) was a Japanese painter and costume designer who won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for his work on the jidaigeki film Gate of Hell (1953).[1] Wada reorganized the Japan Standard Color Association into the Japan Color Research Laboratory in 1945, and served as its president.
Personal life[]
Wada was born in Hyogo Prefecture, moving to Fukuoka with his family at age 13, and moved again to Tokyo at age 16 with the intention of becoming a painter.[2]
Bibliography[]
- A Dictionary of Color Combinations (2011) [3]
- A Dictionary of Color Combinations - Volume II (2020) [4]
References[]
- ^ "A Dictionary of Color Combinations". Kettle's Yard. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "WADA SANZO | DICTIONARY OF COLOR COMBINATIONS". sanzo-wada.dmbk.io. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "A Dictionary of Color Combinations". Kettle's Yard. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "A Dictionary of Color Combinations - Volume II". Kettle's Yard. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
External links[]
- Sanzo Wada at IMDb
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