Screenwriter So Kuramoto speaks about his film “Umi no Chinmoku” (Silence of the sea) at a news conference in Sapporo on Oct. 13, 2024. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Tokyo, Sept. 28 (Jiji Press)–So Kuramoto, who wrote scripts for many popular Japanese television dramas including the “Kita no Kuni kara” series, died of multiple organ failure on Sept. 18 at his home in Furano, Hokkaido, northern Japan. He was 91.
