Yasuyuki Inoue

Yasuyuki Inoue

Actor · Director · Producer

Fukuoka, Japan
November 26, 1922

Biography

Yasuyuki Inoue (Inoue Yasuyuki, November 26, 1922 - February 19, 2012), also known as Taiko Inoue (Inoue Taikō), was a Japanese special effects art director. He worked on many of Toho's Tokusatsu films from the 1950's to the 1980's, starting out as an assistant special effects art director for "Godzilla" (1954).

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Yasuyuki Inoue 1
Yasuyuki Inoue 2

Representative Works

Godzilla
Godzilla
7.6
/ Japanese
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
7.0
/ Japanese
Godzilla Raids Again
Godzilla Raids Again
6.0
/ Japanese
The Return of Godzilla
The Return of Godzilla
7.2
/ Japanese
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
6.5
/ English
Terror of Mechagodzilla
Terror of Mechagodzilla
6.8
/ Japanese
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
6.9
/ Japanese
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
6.3
/ Japanese
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
6.8
/ Japanese
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Mothra vs. Godzilla
7.0
/ Japanese
Son of Godzilla
Son of Godzilla
6.4
/ Japanese
Godzilla vs. Gigan
Godzilla vs. Gigan
6.4
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Godzilla
1954Winner

Best Director

Godzilla

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964Nominee

Best Performance

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Godzilla Raids Again
1955Nominee

Best Performance

Godzilla Raids Again

Career Highlights

The Return of Godzilla
1984Highlight

Best Performance

The Return of Godzilla

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956Highlight

Best Director

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

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