was a Japanese
film editor. Mainly working at
Toho, he edited over 100 films, including ''
Rickshaw Man'', for which
Hiroshi Inagaki won the Golden Lion at the
Venice Film Festival.
He worked on many Toho
war films as well as on several editions of the ''
Godzilla'' series. He also edited many of the films of
Kihachi Okamoto.
Selected filmography
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Monkey Sun
is a 1959 Japanese tokusatsu Fantasy film, fantasy action film directed by Kajirō Yamamoto, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film was based on ''Journey to the West'' written by Wu Cheng'en and was the second adaptation of the novel ...
'' (孫悟空 Son Gokū) (1959)
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Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender
is a 1959 Japanese war film directed by Shūe Matsubayashi, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.
Plot
During World War II, the commanding officer of a sub reluctantly takes on board two Western diplomats to take them to the Canaries and arr ...
'' (潜水艦イ-57降伏せず Sensuikan I-57 kofuku sezu) (1959)
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Desperado Outpost
Desperado may refer to:
* Outlaw, particularly in the American Old West
Books
* ''Desperadoes'' (comics), a comic book series
* ''Desperadoes'' (novel), a 1979 novel by Ron Hansen
* Desperado Publishing, an American independent comic book publi ...
'' (独立愚連隊 Dokuritsu gurentai) (1959)
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Oh Bomb
Oh, OH, or Oh! is an interjection, often proclaiming surprise. It may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music Albums
* ''Oh!'' (Girls' Generation album), 2010
* ''Oh!'' (ScoLoHoFo album), 2003
* '' OH (ohio)'', by Lambchop, 2008
* ''Oh!'', an ...
'' (ああ爆弾 Aa bakudan) (1964)
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Samurai Assassin'' (侍 Samurai) (1965)
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The Sword of Doom
''The Sword of Doom'', known in Japan as , is a 1966 Japanese ''jidaigeki'' film directed by Kihachi Okamoto and starring Tatsuya Nakadai. It is based on the serial novel of the same title by Kaizan Nakazato.
Plot
The story follows the life of Ryu ...
'' (大菩薩峠 Daibosatsu Tōge) (1966)
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Japan's Longest Day'' (日本のいちばん長い日 Nihon no ichiban nagai hi) (1967)
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Kill!
is a 1968 Japanese comedy-chambara film directed by Kihachi Okamoto. The film had a screenplay written by Akira Murao and Okamoto, and is based on the story ''Torideyama no jushichinichi'' () in '' Yamamoto Shugoro zenshu'' (1964) by Shūgorō Y ...
'' (斬る Kiru) (1968)
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Battle of Okinawa
The , codenamed Operation Iceberg, was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army (USA) and United States Marine Corps (USMC) forces against the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA). The initial invasion of ...
'' (激動の昭和史 沖縄決戦 Gekidō no Shōwashi: Okinawa Kessen) (1971)
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Godzilla vs. Hedorah
is a 1971 Japanese ''kaiju'' film directed by Yoshimitsu Banno, co-written by Banno and Takeshi Kimura, and produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd. It is the 11th film in the ''Godzilla'' franchise, and features the fictional monster charac ...
'' (ゴジラ対ヘドラ Gojira tai Hedora) (1971)
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Terror of Mechagodzilla'' (メカゴジラの逆襲 Mekagojira no Gyakushū) (1975)
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Sugata Sanshirō
is a 1943 Japanese martial arts drama film and the directorial debut of the Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. First released in Japan on 25 March 1943 by Toho film studios, the film was eventually released in the United States on 28 April ...
'' (姿三四郎) (1977)
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The Last Dinosaur'' (1977)
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Blue Christmas'' (ブルークリスマス Burū Kurisimasu) (1978)
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Pink Lady no Katsudō Daishashin
Pink is the color of a namesake flower that is a pale tint of red. It was first used as a color name in the late 17th century. According to surveys in Europe and the United States, pink is the color most often associated with charm, politeness, ...
'' (1978)
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The Bushido Blade
''The Bushido Blade'' is a 1981 film directed by Tom Kotani. Sonny Chiba, Toshiro Mifune, Mako, Laura Gemser and James Earl Jones appear in this film. It was filmed in 1978, but not released until 1981. This was Richard Boone's last film appeara ...
'' (1981)
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The Return of Godzilla'' (ゴジラ Gojira) (1984)
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Hiruko the Goblin'' (妖怪ハンター ヒルコ Ghost Hunter: Hiruko) (1991)
References
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Japanese film editors
1931 births
2012 deaths
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