Proper noun
A Japanese male given name from Japanese
A Japanese female given name from Japanese (uncommon)
Source: en.wiktionary.orgThe term 'giant' is used too often to describe artists. But in the case of Akira Kurosawa, we have one of the rare instances where the term fits. Martin Scorsese
For many years, my favorite director has been the Japanese giant Akira Kurosawa. Henry Rollins
I'm a huge fan of Akira Kurosawa, a big Hitchcock fan. Jennifer Lynch
Academy Award winning Japanese director Akira Kurosawa produced Yojimbo (1961), and Sanjuro (1962), which both starred Toshiro Mifune as a mysterious Samurai swordsman for hire. Source: Internet
Akira had very humble beginnings, until Jun Shiomi adopted him and taught him everything she knew about spices and scents. Source: Internet
Akira Toriyama’s manga franchise is a dominant staple to anyone’s childhood and is arguably responsible for the influence of anime worldwide. Source: Internet