Biography
Eiko Ishioka was born in Tokyo and was a graduate of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts & Music. Ishioka worked as a graphic designer and art director and as a costume and production designer for theater, opera and film as well as a director of television commercials and music videos. Ishioka received an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for her work in Francis Ford Coppola's 1992 film BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA and was posthumously nominated in the same category for her work in Tarsem Singh’s 2012 film MIRROR MIRROR.