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Shūsuke Kaneko

Japanese film director · Japan · On the map · Directors · Born 1955 · age 71

Shusuke Kaneko is a Japanese filmmaker. He is best known for revitalizing the kaiju genre with the critically-acclaimed Heisei Gamera film trilogy and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001).

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A life in dates

2024Gold Boy‎Film, Director2019The Dawn of Kaiju EigaFilm2014Danger DollsFilm, Director2013Kiken na KankeiSeries, Director2008Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special EffectsFilm, Himself2005HolylandSeries, DirectorUltraman MaxSeries, 2005DirectorAzumi 2: Death or LoveFilm, 2005Director2004Ultra Q: Dark FantasySeries, Director2001Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out AttackFilm, Director, Writer1999GAMERA 1999Film1997Haunted School 3Film, Director, Writer1996Blue Ribbon Awards for Best DirectorAwardNihon SF Taisho AwardAward1995Gamera: The Guardian of the UniverseFilm, Director1991All's Quiet on the Recruit FrontFilm, Director, Writer1989Who Do I Choose?Film, Director, Writer1986Mischievous Lolita: Attacking the Virgin from BehindFilm, Director1984Eve-chan no himeFilm, Director1983Magical Angel Creamy MamiSeries, Writer1982Gigolo: A Docu-DramaFilm, Cameraman's assistant1955Born8 June 1955

People around Shūsuke

  • Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack 2001
  • Gamera 2: Advent of Legion 1996
  • Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris 1999
  • Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe 1995
  • Death Note 2006

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Filmography 40

97 credits on file

Television 5

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Nihon SF Taisho Award1996
Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director1996

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71