Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects by Norman England

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A 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.

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Cast

Alex Cox

Alex Cox as Narrator

Akira Tsuburaya

Akira Tsuburaya as Himself

Teruyoshi Nakano

Teruyoshi Nakano as Himself

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada as Himself

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya as Himself

Shogo Tomiyama

Shogo Tomiyama as Himself

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi as Himself

Shusuke Kaneko

Shusuke Kaneko as Himself

Toshio Miike

Toshio Miike as Himself

Akinori Takagi

Akinori Takagi as Himself

Toshiro Aoki

Toshiro Aoki as Himself

Yasuyuki Inoue

Yasuyuki Inoue as Himself

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima as Himself

Kenpachirō Satsuma

Kenpachirō Satsuma as Himself

Tsutomu Kitagawa

Tsutomu Kitagawa as Himself

Shinichi Wakasa

Shinichi Wakasa as Himself

Shirō Sano

Shirō Sano as Himeself

Ryuji Honda

Ryuji Honda as Himself

Takeshi Yagi

Takeshi Yagi as Himself

Jiro Shirasaki

Jiro Shirasaki as Himself

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