
Teruyoshi Nakano
Visual effects · 1935 – 2022 · Manchukuo, China
Teruyoshi "Shokei" Nakano was a Japanese special effects director.
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Movie8.5DocumentaryA look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.
Movie8.7DocumentaryHistoryJapan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, devastated by atomic bombs in 1945. The creature's name is Godzilla. The film that tells its story is the first of kaiju eiga, the giant monster movies.
Movie6.0DocumentaryA collection of deleted scenes and bloopers from the library of Toho Studios films, including several films from the famous Godzilla franchise.