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Polyverse
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Past Film & Video (177 titles)

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Monster SeaFood Wars (2020)
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Japón 2084 (2017)
(Short) - Thanks Thanks See fewer

League of Superheroes (2015)
Jens Thanks Jens Thanks See fewer

Ultraman: Monster Big Battle (1979)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Ultraman (1979)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Godzilla (1977)
Special Photographic Effects, Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") Special Photographic Effects, Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") See fewer

Birth of the Japanese Islands (1970)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

The Militarists (1970)
Special Effects Director (archive footage) (uncredited) Special Effects Director (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

Space Amoeba (1970)
Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer

All Monsters Attack (1969)
Special Effects (credit only) Special Effects (credit only) See fewer

Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Latitude Zero (1969)
Production Manager, Director Of Special Effects Production Manager, Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Admiral Yamamoto (1968)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

JPY 100MM

Destroy All Monsters (1968)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

JPY 200MM

Son of Godzilla (1967)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

$900K

King Kong Escapes (1967)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Ultraman (1967)
Producer Producer See fewer

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

$1.2MM

The War of the Gargantuas (1966)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Zero faita dai kûsen (1966)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Adventure in Kigan Castle (1966)
Special Effects Director (uncredited) Special Effects Director (uncredited) See fewer

Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Ironfinger (1965)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Crazy Adventure (1965)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Taiheiyô kiseki no sakusen: Kisuka (1965)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

City in the Sea (1965)
Director Of Special Effects (footage taken from the Toho production "Atragon") (uncredited) Director Of Special Effects (footage taken from the Toho production "Atragon") (uncredited) See fewer

None But the Brave (1965)
Special Effect Director (Toho Special Effects Group) Special Effect Director (Toho Special Effects Group) See fewer

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Dogora (1964)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Kyô mo ware ôzora ni ari (1964)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Shikonmado - Dai tatsumaki (1964)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Atragon (1963)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

The Lost World of Sinbad (1963)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Matango (1963)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

$200K

Chintao yôsai bakugeki meirei (1963)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Attack Squadron! (1963)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Varan the Unbelievable (1962)
Director Of Special Effects (Japanese scenes) (uncredited) Director Of Special Effects (Japanese scenes) (uncredited) See fewer

Chushingura (1962)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Gorath (1962)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Kurenai no sora (1962)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Valley of the Dragons (1961)
Special Effects Supervisor (Rodan) (uncredited) Special Effects Supervisor (Rodan) (uncredited) See fewer

The Last War (1961)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

The Youth and His Amulet (1961)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Blood on the Sea (1961)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Mothra (1961)
Special Cinematography (director) Special Cinematography (director) See fewer

Daredevil in the Castle (1961)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

The Human Vapor (1960)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Storm Over the Pacific (1960)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Densô ningen (1960)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Battle in Outer Space (1959)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

The Three Treasures (1959)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender (1959)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Varan (1958)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

The H-Man (1958)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Song for a Bride (1958)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Half Human (1958)
Special Effects (as Eigi Tsuburaya) Special Effects (as Eigi Tsuburaya) See fewer

The Mysterians (1957)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Tokyo 1960 (1957)
Writer (original story) Writer (original story) See fewer

Godzilla (1957)
Special Effects (as Eiji Tsuvaraya), Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") Special Effects (as Eiji Tsuvaraya), Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") See fewer

Gokurakuto monogatari (1957)
Special Effect Director Special Effect Director See fewer

Throne of Blood (1957)
Special Effects (uncredited) Special Effects (uncredited) See fewer

$16K

$47K

Rodan (1956)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Madame White Snake (1956)
Special Effects Director Special Effects Director See fewer

Godzilla: King of the Monsters! (1956)
Special Photographic Effects, Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") Special Photographic Effects, Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") See fewer

$650K

The Maiden Courtesan (1956)
Special Effects Technician Special Effects Technician See fewer

Bicycle in Dream (1955)
(Short) - Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Meoto zenzai (1955)
Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer

Half Human (1955)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Godzilla Raids Again (1955)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

$800K

The Invisible Avenger (1954)
Cinematographer, Special Effects Director Cinematographer, Special Effects Director See fewer

Godzilla (1954)
Special Effects Director, Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") Special Effects Director, Writer (story "The Giant Monster from 20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea") See fewer

$175K

$38K

$563K

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
Special Effects (uncredited) Special Effects (uncredited) See fewer

Saraba Rabauru (1954)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Sound of the Mountain (1954)
Special Effects (uncredited) Special Effects (uncredited) See fewer

The Lovers (1953)
Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer

Eagle of the Pacific (1953)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Youth of Heiji Senigata (1953)
Special Effects (uncredited) Special Effects (uncredited) See fewer

Anatahan (1953)
Special Effects (as Tsuburaya) Special Effects (as Tsuburaya) See fewer

$8K

The Man Who Came to Port (1952)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

The Woman Who Touched the Legs (1952)
Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer

The Skin of the South (1952)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

The Lady from Musashino (1951)
Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) Special Effects Supervisor (uncredited) See fewer

The Invisible Man Appears (1949)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Hana kurabe tanuki-goten (1949)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Tôhô sen'ichi-ya (1947)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

The Descendants of Taro Urashima (1946)
Special Photographic Effects Special Photographic Effects See fewer

Tokyo gonin otoko (1945)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Ato ni tsuzuku o shinzu (1945)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Kanjôkai no bara (1945)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Shôri no hi made (1945)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Ikari no umi (1944)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Kato hayabusa sento-tai (1944)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Ano hata o ute (1944)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Rôkyoku chûshingura (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Susume dokuritsuki (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Neppû (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Otoko (1943)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Asagiri gunka (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Bôrô no kesshitai (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Hyoroku yume-monogatari (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Ongaku dai-shingun (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

The Opium War (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

World of Love (1943)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Hawai · Marê oki kaisen (1942)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Tsubasa no gaika (1942)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Koharu kyôgen (1942)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Nankai no hanataba (1942)
Special Photographic Effects Special Photographic Effects See fewer

Shiroi hekiga (1942)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Enoken no songoku: songoku zenko-hen (1940)
Special Effects Supervisor Special Effects Supervisor See fewer

Songoku 1 (1940)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Songoku 2 (1940)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Kaigun bakugekitai (1940)
Special Effects Special Effects See fewer

Kodo Nippon (1940)
Cinematographer, Editor Cinematographer, Editor See fewer

Major Nango (1938)
Cinematographer, Director Cinematographer, Director See fewer

Atarashiki tsuchi (1937)
Director Of Special Effects Director Of Special Effects See fewer

Sekido koete (1936)
Cinematographer, Director (compilation) Cinematographer, Director (compilation) See fewer

Princess Kaguya (1935)
Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer

Kaikoku dai Nippon (1935)
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Hyakuman-nin no gasshô (1935)
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Gionshigure (1933)
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Shinjû kiso kaidô (1933)
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Togesanrî (1933)
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Nagadosu fukei (1933)
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Jôen tabi no kogarashî (1932)
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Moshû takada no baba (1932)
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Toyamâ no kin san (1932)
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Ôranda bayashî (1932)
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Tâbiwarajî kokyo no utâ (1932)
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Kare wa fukushu wo wasuretaka (II) (1931)
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Kessen kakôharajô (1931)
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Beni-kômori - Dai sampen: Ketsurui Tonami Chôhachirô no maki (1931)
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Reimei izen (1931)
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Beni-kômori - Dai nihen: Yûyaku kessen no maki (1931)
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Beni-kômori - Dai ippen (1931)
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Fubuki ni sakebu ôkami (1931)
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Honoô (1930)
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Mumyodô (1930)
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Âkaboshi juzô (1930)
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Seki no Yatappe (1930)
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Shintei Shiobara Tasuke (1930)
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Nogitsune Sanji (1930)
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Azuma otoko (1929)
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Chimatsuri (1929)
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Magaru yaiba (1929)
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Meian (1929)
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Okoshô emakî (1929)
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Uruwashiki tenbatsû (1929)
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Yôjinbô (1929)
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Yôma kitan (1929)
Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer

Sansa shigure (1929)
Cinematographer (as Eiichi Tsuburaya) Cinematographer (as Eiichi Tsuburaya) See fewer

Furisode kaji (1928)
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Rôzekimono (1928)
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Wakashû mage (1928)
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Ôedo no saigo (1928)
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Ningyô bushi (1928)
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Kirare Yosa (1928)
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Kaitô Samimaro (1928)
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Ôse Hangorô (1928)
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Shirai gonachi (1928)
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Kagaribi (1928)
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Fûun jôshi (1928)
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Tenpô hikenrôku (1927)
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Gekka no kyôto (1927)
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Kômori zoshî (1927)
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Yâburê amikasâ (1927)
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Rangûn (1927)
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Chîgo no kênhô (1927)
Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer

A Page of Madness (1926)
Assistant Camera (as Eiichi Tsuburaya) Assistant Camera (as Eiichi Tsuburaya) See fewer

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Giketsu (1925)
Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer

Enmeiin no semushi-otoko (1924)
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Awaremi no kyoku (1919)
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Past Television (11 titles)	Episodes
Ultraman (2019–2023) (TV Series) - Writer (creator) Writer (creator) See fewer
Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider (1993) (TV Short) - Writer (character: Ultraman) Writer (character: Ultraman) See fewer
Horror Theater Unbalance (1973) (TV Series) - Producer (1 episode, 1973) Producer (1 episode, 1973) See fewer Miira no koi (Jan 8, 1973) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer Producer See fewer	1
Chibira Kun (1970–1971) (TV Series) - Supervising Producer Supervising Producer See fewer
Dokushin no Scat (1970– ) (TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Operation: Mystery! (1968–1969) (TV Series) - Series Producer (26 episodes, 1968), Producer (1 episode, 1968) Series Producer (26 episodes, 1968), Producer (1 episode, 1968) See fewer Yukionna (Mar 9, 1969) Season 1, Episode 26 - Series Producer Series Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Mighty Jack (1968– ) (TV Series) - Writer (creator) Writer (creator) See fewer
Mighty Jack (1968) (TV Movie) - Producer Producer See fewer
Ultraseven (1967–1968) (TV Series) - Supervising Producer Supervising Producer See fewer
Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966–1967) (TV Series) - Supervising Producer Supervising Producer See fewer
Ultra Q (1965–1967) (TV Series) - Producer Producer See fewer

Past Television (11 titles)

Episodes

Ultraman (2019–2023)
(TV Series) - Writer (creator) Writer (creator) See fewer

Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider (1993)
(TV Short) - Writer (character: Ultraman) Writer (character: Ultraman) See fewer

Horror Theater Unbalance (1973)
(TV Series) - Producer (1 episode, 1973) Producer (1 episode, 1973) See fewer

Miira no koi (Jan 8, 1973) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer Producer See fewer

Chibira Kun (1970–1971)
(TV Series) - Supervising Producer Supervising Producer See fewer

Dokushin no Scat (1970– )
(TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Operation: Mystery! (1968–1969)
(TV Series) - Series Producer (26 episodes, 1968), Producer (1 episode, 1968) Series Producer (26 episodes, 1968), Producer (1 episode, 1968) See fewer

Yukionna (Mar 9, 1969) Season 1, Episode 26 - Series Producer Series Producer See fewer

See fewer

Mighty Jack (1968– )
(TV Series) - Writer (creator) Writer (creator) See fewer

Mighty Jack (1968)
(TV Movie) - Producer Producer See fewer

Ultraseven (1967–1968)
(TV Series) - Supervising Producer Supervising Producer See fewer

Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966–1967)
(TV Series) - Supervising Producer Supervising Producer See fewer

Ultra Q (1965–1967)
(TV Series) - Producer Producer See fewer

Self (1 title)
Ultra Q no oyaji (1966) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer

Self (1 title)

Ultra Q no oyaji (1966)
(TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (2 titles)
Nonfiction W (2013) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Eiji Tsuburaya (Jan 11, 2013) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
ETV Special (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer 50 Year-History in Japanese Sci-Fi (Oct 21, 2007) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Archive Footage (2 titles)

Nonfiction W (2013)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer

Eiji Tsuburaya (Jan 11, 2013) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

ETV Special (2007)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer

50 Year-History in Japanese Sci-Fi (Oct 21, 2007) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (1 title)
Godzilla: Save the Earth (2004) (Video Game) - Character Designer (King Ghidorah) (uncredited) Character Designer (King Ghidorah) (uncredited) See fewer

Other (1 title)

Godzilla: Save the Earth (2004)
(Video Game) - Character Designer (King Ghidorah) (uncredited) Character Designer (King Ghidorah) (uncredited) See fewer

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