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Haruki Kadokawa (角川 春樹, Kadokawa Haruki, born January 8, 1942, in Tokyo) is a Japanese entrepreneur and filmmaker. He is the son of Genyoshi Kadokawa, the founder of the publishing company Kadokawa Shoten. He took over as president of the company in 1975 after his father's death.
Profile. Name Haruki Kadokawa. Japanese: 角川春樹 (かどかわ はるき) Birthdate: January 8, 1942. Birthplace: Japan. Notes. Son of Genyoshi Kadokawa, the founder of Kadokawa Shoten: one of leading publishing companies in Japan. In 1975 inherited the position of president of the publishing house Kadokawa Shoten and soon guided the company into film production.
When publisher, producer, director and showman Haruki Kadokawa was at his controversial peak in the 1970s and '80s, the idea of a festival dedicated to his films — commercial fare typically ...
Aug 29, 1993 · Haruki KADOKAWA. 角川 春樹. Family name (in kanji): 角川. Given name (in kanji): 春樹. Date of birth: 1942-01-08. Hometown: Suginami, Tokyo, Japan. Chronology: (1942-01-08) Born in Toyama Prefecture....
Feb 8, 1991 · Heaven and Earth: Directed by Haruki Kadokawa. With Takaaki Enoki, Masahiko Tsugawa, Atsuko Asano, Naomi Zaizen. In 16th century Japan, two samurai engage in massive battles across the countryside, one attempting to conquer and the other attempting to defend his land while repressing his love for a woman after taking a vow of celibacy.
Haruki Kadokawa is the closest Japanese equivalent to fabled Hollywood moguls like Sam Goldwyn or Howard Hughes in their glory days as master promoters and unrepentant egotists.
Haruki Kadokawa is a producer and director. He used to be the president of major publisher Kadokawa Shoten, which he inherited from his father Kadokawa Genyoshi.
