Akira Ohashi

Directing

Akira Ohashi

Born 1968-06-06

Akira Ohashi (大橋明 Ōhashi Akira) is a Japanese suit actor and stunt director who has worked in various tokusatsu projects.

Acting credits

Zero Woman 2 poster
5.0

When a valuable suitcase is stolen, the mob, petty criminals, and a beautiful agent from the Elite Zero division are pulled into a battle to settle the score.

Zero Woman 2

1995

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack poster
7.5

Godzilla has become a distant memory for Japan when the destruction of a US submarine raises alarms for Admiral Tachibana. His estranged daughter Yuri investigates the legend of the guardian monsters, who must rise to protect Japan against the vengeful spirits within Godzilla that seek to destroy both the nation and its people for the suffering they inflicted in the Pacific conflict.

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

2001

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris poster
7.4

With the Gyaos re-emerging, Gamera's ties to humanity have been severed with his bond to Asagi broken. Nagamine and Asagi investigate while an orphaned girl named Ayana discovers a new creature she names Iris. Nagamine and Asagi must reach Ayana before she takes her revenge on Gamera, who she blames for the death of her family.

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

1999

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion poster
7.4

A strange meteor lands in Japan and unleashes hundreds of insect-like "Legion" creatures bent on colonizing the Earth. When the military fails to control the situation, Gamera shows up to deal with the ever-evolving space adversary. However the battle may result in Gamera losing his bond with both Asagi and humanity.

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion

1996

Mechanical Violator Hakaider poster
6.3

In a desolate future ruled by a totalitarian city-state known as Jesus Town, a leather-clad motorcyclist cyborg awakens from imprisonment to wage war against a regime that preaches peace through control.

Mechanical Violator Hakaider

1995

GAMERA 1999 poster
6.0

Hideaki Anno's documentary about the making of Shusuke Kaneko's Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris. From concept to film, the documentary is a video diary of the film's production.

GAMERA 1999

1999

Project GMK: The Day Shusuke Kaneko Fought Godzilla poster
10.0

Extensive behind the scenes documentary chronicling the making of Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack.

Project GMK: The Day Shusuke Kaneko Fought Godzilla

2002

Nezura 1964 poster
6.0

A biopic based on the production of Daiei's Giant Horde Beast Nezura, the scrapped precursor to Gamera.

Nezura 1964

2020

Hoshi 35 poster
5.0

Aki lived her young life with a baby monster, but got separated from it for some reason. Thirty-five years later, a big earthquake hits her home. As the shaking grows stronger, a giant monster emerges… no longer a baby kaiju, the creature has grown…

Hoshi 35

2023

This Man poster
5.0

An inexplicable wave of tragic deaths plunges two investigators into the heart of a fateful whirlwind, where logic and facts have no value as a far-fetched urban legend seems to come true. A mother plagued by terrifying dreams, seeing her friends and colleagues disappear one after the other, and her family witness the horror unfold.

This Man

2024

Gon-Mama poster
NR

Tetsuo Gonda, nicknamed Gon-mama, is a big, macho gay man. During the day, he works out at the gym, and in the evening, he runs his Snack Hibari bar, has various customers, who are also his gym buddies. They all have their own private troubles and sorrows. Every night, Gon-mama and the bartender, Kaori, serve cocktails suited to the problems of their customers, whispering the language of cocktail. Tonight, Ryoichi Shikai, a dentist, shows up again. Ryoichi is usually a cheerful person, but something big is troubling him.

Gon-Mama

2022

True Story! 82 Days with Amemiya Family poster
6.2

A behind-the-scenes look at filming Keita Amemiya's Zeiram 2, featuring director commentary. It chronicles the tight-knit Amemiya Gumi (the crew/family) over an 82-day shoot.

True Story! 82 Days with Amemiya Family

1994

Amber Light poster
NR

Hironaga Ryota was a child when he was separated from his father due to his parents' divorce. He takes over the glasswork factory his father almost brought to bankrupty and manages to somehow get by. In the meantime, Ryota himself is also divorced with children he does not see. One day his older brother Shoichi says he saw their father out in the city. Thus begins the two brothers' effort to find their father.

Amber Light

2019

War of the Ninja Monsters: Jaron vs Goura poster
3.0

Two men, tired from work, visit the town of Chichibu to enjoy their favorite hobby - exploring caves. But little do they know, the town has been secretly protected by the descendants of the righteous Shinobi ninja since the Sengoku period. The two unlucky friends accidentally break a spell that awakens two colossal beasts, Jaron and Goura. The area’s rival clans manipulate them into a fierce battle, bringing chaos to the area. But a righteous female ninja steps up, wanting to stop the destruction and restore the seal. Can she defeat the evil ninjas that stand in her way before Chichibu is completely destroyed by two kaiju?

War of the Ninja Monsters: Jaron vs Goura

2024

Behind the camera