First filmmaker to receive the Order of Culture in Japan Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue First filmmaker to receive the Order of Culture in Japan featured in New York Times puzzle on August 21, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KUROSAWA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KUROSAWA First filmmaker to receive the Order of Culture in Japan (8) New York Times Aug 21, 2026
2% ACCEPT Receive (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 21, 2026
2% WES Filmmaker Anderson (3) Universal Aug 16, 2026
2% ETHNIC Of a cultural group (6) Commuter Aug 14, 2026
2% ASIA Japan's region (4) Commuter Aug 14, 2026
2% RESISTS Defies orders - first task oddly disregarded (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 14, 2026
2% PEARL Cultured sort? (5) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2026
2% EARN Deserve to receive (4) Newsday Aug 12, 2026
2% NINJA Spy in premodern Japan (5) The Atlantic Aug 10, 2026
2% RIAN Filmmaker Johnson (4) LA Times Daily Aug 8, 2026

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