
Birthday: January 02, 1907
Death: December 20, 1980
Born in Tokyo, Shibuya attended Keiō University but left before graduating. He joined Shochiku in 1930 and worked as an assistant under Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse, and Heinosuke Gosho, before making his debut as a director in 1937. Shibuya "worked with equal facility in comedy and melodrama and made his mark as an ironic but compassionate chronicler of the difficulties of the early postwar period".

July 01, 1938

April 14, 1954

February 15, 1939

October 29, 1942

October 11, 1955

September 03, 1952

January 03, 1965

April 01, 1952

May 20, 1937

February 04, 1962

March 24, 1963

June 08, 1933

April 26, 1934

December 10, 1935

May 14, 1936

August 12, 1943

May 05, 1951

December 23, 1948

November 26, 1957

January 14, 1937

November 30, 1958

March 01, 1961

November 30, 1936

August 13, 1961

February 20, 1957

February 25, 1953

July 23, 1950

April 01, 1943

January 15, 1950

January 01, 1964

November 07, 1959

April 29, 1960

October 22, 1966