Koreyoshi Kurahara

Koreyoshi Kurahara
Koreyoshi Kurahara in 1967
Born(1927-05-31)31 May 1927
Kuching, Sarawak
Died28 December 2002(2002-12-28) (aged 75)
Japan
Occupation(s)Film director and screenwriter
Years active1942–2002

Koreyoshi Kurahara (蔵原惟繕, Kurahara Koreyoshi) (31 May 1927 28 December 2002) was a Japanese screenwriter and director. He is perhaps best known for directing Antarctica (1983), which won several awards and was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival. He also co-directed Hiroshima (1995) with Roger Spottiswoode, which was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries.