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Noriaki Yuasa

Known For
Directing
Born
September 28, 1933 in Tokyo, Japan
Died
June 14, 2004 (aged 70)
Active Years
1956–1998 (43 Years)
Total Credits
36 credits in database
Directing Born Sep 28, 1933 Died Jun 14, 2004 Tokyo, Japan 36 credits
36
Total Credits
1956–1998
43 Years Career Span
15
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Noriaki Yuasa was a Japanese director born in Tokyo, Japan on September 28, 1933. He was most notable for his involvement in the Gamera film series. During his career, Yuasa accumulated thirty-three known credits and was known primarily for directing. He was a special guest at G-Fest in 1999, 2000, and 2003, and received the Mangled Skyscraper Award at the 2003 event. Yuasa passed away at the age of seventy on June 14, 2004, after suffering a stroke.

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Career

Career overview

Noriaki Yuasa was a Japanese director born in Tokyo, Japan on September 28, 1933. Known primarily for his directing work, his career included thirty-three known credits. He is most notable for his involvement in the Gamera film series.

In addition to his film work, Yuasa made appearances as a special guest at G-Fest in the years 1999, 2000, and 2003. During his appearance at the event in 2003, he received the Mangled Skyscraper Award.

Yuasa passed away at the age of seventy on June 14, 2004, after suffering a stroke.

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Career timeline

Godzilla, King of the Monsters
Cosplay Warrior Cutie Knight 2 Teikokuya's Counterattack · DirectorCosplay Warrior Cutie Knight 2 Teikokuya's Counterattack · Screenplay
Cosplay Warrior Cutie Knight
Gamera vs. Garasharp · DirectorGamera Special · Director
Anime-chan · Director
Ultraman 80 · DirectorGamera Super Monster · Director
Iron King · Director
Gamera vs. Zigra · DirectorThe Awakening · DirectorSnow Country Elegy · Director
Attack of the Monsters · DirectorGamera vs. Jiger · DirectorThe Dream Girl · DirectorThe Little Hero · Director
Gamera vs. Guiron · DirectorYour Favourite · Director
Gamera vs. Viras · DirectorThe Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch · Director
Gamera vs. Gyaos · DirectorWar of the Monsters · Visual Effects DirectorWar of the Monsters · Special Effects
Gamera vs. Barugon · Special EffectsGamera vs. Barugon · Visual Effects DirectorGammera the Invincible · DirectorThe Saturday Tiger · DirectorThe 4th Nippon Jamboree · Director
Gamera, the Giant Monster · Director
Song of Happiness · Director
The Temple of Wild Geese · Assistant DirectorElegant Beast · First Assistant Director
A Geisha's Diary · Assistant DirectorOkoto and Sasuke · Assistant Director
Warning from Space · Assistant Director

Full Filmography

36 titles
  • Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1998)
  • Cosplay Warrior Cutie Knight 2 Teikokuya's Counterattack (1996) Director
  • Cosplay Warrior Cutie Knight 2 Teikokuya's Counterattack (1996) Screenplay
  • Cosplay Warrior Cutie Knight (1995) as Dr. Yuasa
  • Gamera vs. Garasharp (1991) Director
  • Gamera Special (1991) Director
  • Anime-chan (1984) Director
  • Ultraman 80 (1980) Director
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  • Gamera Super Monster (1980) Director
  • Iron King (1972) Director
  • Gamera vs. Zigra (1971) Director
  • The Awakening (1971) Director
  • Snow Country Elegy (1971) Director
  • Attack of the Monsters (1970) Director
  • Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) Director
  • The Dream Girl (1970) Director
  • The Little Hero (1970) Director
  • Gamera vs. Guiron (1969) Director
  • Your Favourite (1969) Director
  • Gamera vs. Viras (1968) Director
  • The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch (1968) Director
  • Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967) Director
  • War of the Monsters (1967) Visual Effects Director
  • War of the Monsters (1967) Special Effects
  • Gamera vs. Barugon (1966) Special Effects
  • Gamera vs. Barugon (1966) Visual Effects Director
  • Gammera the Invincible (1966) Director
  • The Saturday Tiger (1966) Director
  • The 4th Nippon Jamboree (1966) Director
  • Gamera, the Giant Monster (1965) Director
  • Song of Happiness (1964) Director
  • The Temple of Wild Geese (1962) Assistant Director
  • Elegant Beast (1962) First Assistant Director
  • A Geisha's Diary (1961) Assistant Director
  • Okoto and Sasuke (1961) Assistant Director
  • Warning from Space (1956) Assistant Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Noriaki Yuasa best known for?

Noriaki Yuasa is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ultraman 80 (1980), Gamera: Super Monster (1980), Gamera vs. Zigra (1971), Gamera vs. Jiger (1970).

When and where was Noriaki Yuasa born?

Noriaki Yuasa was born on September 28, 1933 in Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on June 14, 2004.

How many credits does Noriaki Yuasa have?

Noriaki Yuasa has 36 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1956 and 1998.

What is Noriaki Yuasa's background in cinema and television?

Noriaki Yuasa was a Japanese director born in Tokyo, Japan on September 28, 1933. He was most notable for his involvement in the Gamera film series. During his career, Yuasa accumulated thirty-three known credits and was known primarily for directing. He was a special guest at G-Fest in 1999, 2000, and 2003, and receiv...

Noriaki Yuasa by the numbers

36credits
33films
3TV series
1956–1998active years

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