Booksquare sent Ronin Kurosawa into Second Life to report on what book publishers are up to there.    From Wordnik.com.  [The bubbling blogosphere] Reference

The legendary director Kurosawa is rumored to have listed My Neighbor Totoro among the ten greatest films ever made.    From Wordnik.com.  [MIND MELD: Anime Film Favorites (+ The Top 14 Anime Films of All Time!)] Reference

There is also idealism in Kurosawa's vision which makes his vivid portraits of fear, desperation, and social malaise more bearable.    From Wordnik.com.  [View from the Northern Border] Reference

The setting recalls Kurosawa, Sergio Leone and "Mad Max" in equal measure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home - BostonHerald.com]

For most Japanese living in the early Fifties, the idea of Kurosawa making an action picture would have been nearly as anathema as.    From Wordnik.com.  [GreenCine Daily] Reference

I recall Kurosawa talking about RED BEARD.    From Wordnik.com.  [James Cameron Tells Peter Jackson He Would Rather Use CG Instead of Building Titanic’s Set Today | /Film] Reference

I realized once again how much Kurosawa loved movies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filmmakers] Reference

Kurosawa was always more beloved in the West than in Japan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Giltz: DVDs: "Hannah Montana" VS "Dragonball"] Reference

We stopped to let them go by, and I could see Kurosawa was smiling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

When, if ever, would I again be in the company of the great Kurosawa?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

Not that Mr. Nakadai hasn't plenty of good things to say about Kurosawa.    From Wordnik.com.  [He's a Still-Working Actor] Reference

Kurosawa wanted to hide his eyes from death but his brother made him look.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kurosawa's Rain] Reference

Yeah, it would be if they didn't do a mash-up of Kurosawa and Hello Kitty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama-Supporting Retired General Compares Bill Clinton To Joe McCarthy] Reference

I was about to remark on the view when Kurosawa hurled himself over the cliff.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

Kubrick, Kieslowski, and Kurosawa all had ideas worth spreading and discussing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ron Galloway: What The Sundance Festival Can Learn From TED] Reference

I had Kurosawa and three other movie colleagues over for supper about 20 years ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filmmakers] Reference

Though Leone denied his film was a remake, Kurosawa sued and received a settlement.    From Wordnik.com.  [That Nameless Stranger, Half a Century Later] Reference

Film historians are in disagreement over whether Kurosawa took his lead from Hammett.    From Wordnik.com.  [That Nameless Stranger, Half a Century Later] Reference

< P class = MsoNormal style = "MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" > Kurosawa turned to me and smiled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

< P class = MsoNormal style = "MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" > I ran into Kurosawa on the corner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

Though Kurosawa had promised serenity, it was soon apparent we were not alone in the park.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

< P class = MsoNormal style = "MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" > “Heavy rains,” Kurosawa explained.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

Kurosawa is thus laying out for our consideration a very early stage in the growth of the state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diary of a Bad Year] Reference

After Kurosawa sits back and says, 'Yes, Rashomon — I did a very fine job there,' what happens?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reconstructing Woody] Reference

This means Casablanca and Citizen Kane, Ozu and Kurosawa, and the towering peaks of film history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael J.W. Stickings: Best Films of the '00s (Zeros/Aughts)] Reference

After Kurosawa sits back and says, ‘Yes, Rashomon — I did a very fine job there,’ what happens?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reconstructing Woody] Reference

At an outcropping marked by a house-sized boulder, Kurosawa stopped to unscrew the cap of his Thermos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

"Of course, what was natural for Kurosawa and what was natural for Naruse were very different," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [He's a Still-Working Actor] Reference

In his 80s, Kurosawa had the moral authority to probe, with powerful dignity, the morality of that apocalypse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tolstoy With A Camera] Reference

One person Kurosawa spoke with, though, felt that the campaigns still had to be wary of dealing with foreign nationals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kirsten Anderson: Virtually Campaigning] Reference

For a night on the town, Lea and Luc choose a classic American film by Ernst Lubitsch over a Japanese film by Kurosawa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penelope Andrew: Kristin Scott Thomas Triumphs in I've Loved You So Long Playing Tightlipped, Chain-Smoking Anti-Heroine in Bogey Tradition] Reference

"Yojimbo," though, was a radical departure for Kurosawa and, as it turned out, for directors of action movies everywhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [That Nameless Stranger, Half a Century Later] Reference

Kurosawa writes that many Japanese had already taken their swords from their sheaths, and that he probably would have joined them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tolstoy With A Camera] Reference

Kurosawa seemed amused at my puzzlement — in a kind way, of course; he was not one to ridicule or revel in another's discomfort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record of a Living Being] Reference

Until Lucas and Coppola stepped in, allowing Kurosawa to make this three hour acclaimed classic that led to his final masterpiece, Ran.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Giltz: DVDs: "Hannah Montana" VS "Dragonball"] Reference

The world that Kurosawa transports us to is Japan, and I'm not sure any director has ever covered more aspects of any country's history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Giving DVDs That Take You To A New World] Reference