| Audio | Monarual |
| Subtitles | English |
| Languages | Japanese |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.37:1 |
| Color | Black & White |
| Spine | 221 |
| Barcode | 7 15515 16121 3 |
| Cat. no. | CC2554BD |
| Copyright | Toho Co., Ltd., The Criterion Collection |
| Exclusive license | Toho Co., Ltd. |
| Label | The Criterion Collection, Janus Films |
| Notes | New, restored 4K digital transfer, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray Audio commentary from 2003 by Stephen Prince, author of The Warrior’s Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa A Message from Akira Kurosawa: For Beautiful Movies (2000), a ninety-minute documentary produced by Kurosawa Productions and featuring interviews with the director Documentary on Ikiru from 2003, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create, and featuring interviews with Kurosawa, script supervisor Teruyo Nogami, writer Hideo Oguni, actor Takashi Shimura, and others Trailer New English subtitle translation PLUS: An essay by critic and travel writer Pico Iyer and a reprint from critic Donald Richie’s 1965 book The Films of Akira Kurosawa Printed in USA First printing 2015 |
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