
Visual Effects
Kazuo Sagawa
Born
1939-10-29 (87)
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Known for
Visual Effects
Credits
4 titles
Known for
6.5The landmark Japanese Tokusatsu TV series Ultraman became a massive social phenomenon upon its debut in 1966, reaching a staggering peak viewership rating of 42.8%. Six decades later, Tsuburaya Productions continues to introduce new entries into the Ultraman series, expanding its unique universe to a global audience across generations. This documentary brings together leading voices from the fields of cinema, Tokusatsu, and design. Witness profound testimonies from an international assembly of creators, including: Guillermo del Toro, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Hideo Kojima, Hideaki Anno, Shinji Higuchi, and Nicolas Winding Refn.
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
2026
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Ultraman, Ultraseven: Great Violent Monster Fight
1969
NRDue to nuclear testing, a crocodile is mutated and hunts in Thailand's shores and rivers. Three men, alongside a reporter stowaway, begin to track down the giant crocodile in a boat to kill it.
Giant Crocodile
1980
NRA 3D Japanese short film based on Toho Planning, Studio Jump, and Yomiko Advertising's 1988 television series of the same name. It was produced for the "Jump Out! Super Heroes" event at the Takarazuka Family Land theme park, where it premiered on the day of the event's opening on March 18, 1989.[1] The film is not known to have been released again until almost a full decade later in 1998, when it was included as a bonus feature on the second volume of the series' LaserDisc releases. It has since been carried over to Toho's subsequent video releases, including the second volume of their 2005 DVDs, and the fourth volume of the discs' 2018 Toho Masterpiece Selection reissues.
Cyber Cop
1989
Film credits
Behind the camera
5.0No synopsis available yet.
Ultraman, Ultraseven: Great Violent Monster Fight
1969
NRDue to nuclear testing, a crocodile is mutated and hunts in Thailand's shores and rivers. Three men, alongside a reporter stowaway, begin to track down the giant crocodile in a boat to kill it.
Giant Crocodile
1980
NRA 3D Japanese short film based on Toho Planning, Studio Jump, and Yomiko Advertising's 1988 television series of the same name. It was produced for the "Jump Out! Super Heroes" event at the Takarazuka Family Land theme park, where it premiered on the day of the event's opening on March 18, 1989.[1] The film is not known to have been released again until almost a full decade later in 1998, when it was included as a bonus feature on the second volume of the series' LaserDisc releases. It has since been carried over to Toho's subsequent video releases, including the second volume of their 2005 DVDs, and the fourth volume of the discs' 2018 Toho Masterpiece Selection reissues.
Cyber Cop
1989
