Famous Deaths
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa, Japanese director and screenwriter who was posthumously named "Asian of the Century" in the "Arts, Literature, and Culture" category (Rashomon, Drunken Angel, Seven Samurai, Ran), dies of a stroke at 88

Akira Kurosawa
1998 Highlights
About September 6, 1998
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 4 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo