Ishirō Honda (Japanese: 本多 猪四郎(いしろう), Hepburn: Honda Ishirō, 7 May 1911 – 28 February 1993) was a Japanese filmmaker who directed 46 feature films in...
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that debuted in the eponymous 1954 film, directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda. The character has since become an international pop culture icon, appearing...
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Godzilla (1954 film) (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Gojira) is a 1954 Japanese epic kaiju film directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by...
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King Kong vs. Godzilla (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Hepburn: Kingu Kongu tai Gojira) is a 1962 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by...
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Toho Group. Toho is best known for producing and distributing many of Ishirō Honda and Eiji Tsuburaya's kaiju and tokusatsu films as well as the films of...
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Murata (writer) and Ishirō Honda (writer/director) (2006). Godzilla (DVD). DreamWorks Classics. Al C. Ward (writer) and Ishirō Honda, Terry Morse (writers/directors)...
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is a fictional monster, or alien, or kaiju, which first appeared in Ishirō Honda's 1964 film Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster. The creature was initially...
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jidaigeki films of Akira Kurosawa as well as the science fiction films of Ishirō Honda and Eiji Tsuburaya gained Japanese cinema international praise and made...
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momentum of the first film's success. Oda was chosen to direct the film as Ishirō Honda was busy directing Lovetide. Godzilla Raids Again was released theatrically...
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vs. Godzilla (1964). Directed by Ishirō Honda. Toho Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964). Directed by Ishirō Honda. Toho. Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster...
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to tokusatsu (special effects) director Eiji Tsuburaya and filmmaker Ishirō Honda, who popularized the kaiju film genre by creating the Godzilla franchise...
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professionally and met again in 1993 at the funeral of their friend Ishirō Honda, but never collaborated again. Among Mifune's fellow performers, one...
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approximately 250 films—including globally renowned features directed by Ishirō Honda, Hiroshi Inagaki, and Akira Kurosawa—and earned six Japan Technical Awards...
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All Monsters Attack (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Gabara: All Monsters Attack) is a 1969 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, written by Shinichi Sekizawa, and produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka. The film...
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Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Monsters: Earth's Greatest Battle) is a 1964 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by...
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Year Directed by Written by Music Distribution King Kong Escapes 1967 Ishirō Honda Takeshi Kimura Akira Ifukube Universal Pictures (theatrical) Marco 1973...
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than 250 film scores, the high point of which was his 1954 music for Ishirō Honda's Toho movie, Godzilla. Ifukube also created Godzilla's trademark roar...
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Destroy All Monsters (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
'Monster All-Out Attack') is a 1968 Japanese epic kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects directed by Sadamasa Arikawa and supervised by...
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each to be filmed from September 1956 to early 1957 by other directors. Ishirō Honda, best known for directing the 1954 kaiju film Godzilla, was slated to...
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(1952) and Seven Samurai (1954). He played Professor Kyohei Yamane in Ishirō Honda's original Godzilla (1954) and its first sequel, Godzilla Raids Again...
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Frankenstein vs. Baragon (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
vs. Subterranean Monster Baragon') is a 1965 kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film stars Nick Adams, Kumi...
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Mothra (film) (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
(Japanese: モスラ, Hepburn: Mosura) is a 1961 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by...
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alongside Ishirō Honda. Based on the novel Nabe no naka by Kiyoko Murata. : 336 1993 Madadayo まあだだよ Mādadayo Akira Kurosawa Credited alongside Ishirō Honda. Based...
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Terror of Mechagodzilla (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
'Mechagodzilla's Counterattack') is a 1975 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, written by Yukiko Takayama, and produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka and Henry...
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Mothra vs. Godzilla (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Hepburn: Mosura tai Gojira) is a 1964 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by...
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Matango (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Matango (マタンゴ) is a 1963 Japanese horror film directed by Ishirō Honda. The film stars Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno and Kenji Sahara. Partially based on William...
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nephew, Yasuo "Mike" Inoue. Ishirō Honda served as a creative consultant for the film. There is a misconception that Honda co-wrote or directed "The Tunnel"...
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Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Kaijū Ō Gojira) is a 1956 kaiju film directed by Terry O. Morse and Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It is a heavily re-edited American...
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Invasion of Astro-Monster (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
lit. 'The Great War of the Monsters') is a 1965 kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It is the sixth film in the...
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Half Human (category Films directed by Ishirō Honda)
Snowman') is a 1955 Japanese science fiction horror film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film stars Akira Takarada...
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