Tomoyuki Tanaka

Production

Tomoyuki Tanaka

1910Osaka, Honshu, Japan215 Movies1 TV Shows

Born in Osaka Prefecture, Tomoyuki Tanaka was head man at Toho Studios and one of its most prolific producers. Throughout his career he would produce the films of notable filmmakers such as Akira Kurosawa, Senkichi Taniguchi, Kon Ichikawa, and Mikio Naruse. However, he is probably best remembered as the creator of Godzilla.

Filmography

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Godzilla

Godzilla

Rebirth of Mothra II

Rebirth of Mothra II

Rebirth of Mothra

Rebirth of Mothra

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II

Godzilla vs. Mothra

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. Mothra

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

Godzilla vs. Biollante

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. Biollante

Gunhed

Executive Producer

Gunhed

Princess from the Moon

Executive Producer

Princess from the Moon

Actress

Actress

Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection

Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection

Godzilla 1985

Godzilla 1985

Making of The Return of Godzilla

Production Supervisor

Making of The Return of Godzilla

The Return of Godzilla

The Return of Godzilla

Ohan

Executive Producer

Ohan

Zero

Zero

Sayonara Jupiter

Executive Producer

Sayonara Jupiter

The Makioka Sisters

Executive Producer

The Makioka Sisters

The Longest Tunnel

The Longest Tunnel

The Imperial Navy

Executive Producer

The Imperial Navy

The Last Days of Planet Earth

Executive Producer

The Last Days of Planet Earth

Magnitude 7.9

Executive Producer

Magnitude 7.9

Kagemusha

Executive Producer

Kagemusha

The War in Space

Executive Producer

The War in Space

High Seas Hijack

Executive Producer

High Seas Hijack

Bloodthirsty Hawk

Executive Producer

Bloodthirsty Hawk

House

House

Mount Hakkoda

Mount Hakkoda

Godzilla

Godzilla

Zero Fighter

Executive Producer

Zero Fighter

Human Revolution II

Executive Producer

Human Revolution II

Conflagration

Executive Producer

Conflagration

Tidal Wave

Executive Producer

Tidal Wave

Terror of Mechagodzilla

Executive Producer

Terror of Mechagodzilla

ESPY

Executive Producer

ESPY

Prophecies of Nostradamus

Executive Producer

Prophecies of Nostradamus

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

Submersion of Japan

Government official (uncredited)

Submersion of Japan

The Human Revolution

The Human Revolution

Godzilla vs. Megalon

Godzilla vs. Megalon

Horror of the Wolf

Executive Producer

Horror of the Wolf

Godzilla vs. Gigan

Godzilla vs. Gigan

Godzilla vs. Hedorah

Executive Producer

Godzilla vs. Hedorah

Space Amoeba

Executive Producer

Space Amoeba

The Vampire Doll

Executive Producer

The Vampire Doll

Terror in the Streets

Executive Producer

Terror in the Streets

All Monsters Attack

Executive Producer

All Monsters Attack

Portrait of Hell

Portrait of Hell

Battle of the Japan Sea

Production Director

Battle of the Japan Sea

Latitude Zero

Executive Producer

Latitude Zero

Samurai Banners

Samurai Banners

Admiral Yamamoto

Admiral Yamamoto

Destroy All Monsters

Destroy All Monsters

Kill!

Kill!

Judge and Jeopardy

Judge and Jeopardy

風来忍法帖　八方破れ

Executive Producer

風来忍法帖　八方破れ

Golden Eyes

Executive Producer

Golden Eyes

Son of Godzilla

Executive Producer

Son of Godzilla

Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

King Kong Escapes

Executive Producer

King Kong Escapes

Samurai Rebellion

Samurai Rebellion

The Killing Bottle

Executive Producer

The Killing Bottle

The Age of Assassins

Executive Producer

The Age of Assassins

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Executive Producer

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

The War of the Gargantuas

Executive Producer

The War of the Gargantuas

The Mad Atlantic

The Mad Atlantic

Zero Fighter

Zero Fighter

Adventure in Kigan Castle

Executive Producer

Adventure in Kigan Castle

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Executive Producer

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Ironfinger

Executive Producer

Ironfinger

Key of Keys

Executive Producer

Key of Keys

Fort Graveyard

Fort Graveyard

Frankenstein Conquers the World

Executive Producer

Frankenstein Conquers the World

The Retreat from Kiska

The Retreat from Kiska

Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

風来忍法帖

Executive Producer

風来忍法帖

Red Beard

Red Beard

Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Executive Producer

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

A Keg of Powder

Executive Producer

A Keg of Powder

Dogora

Executive Producer

Dogora

Blood and Diamonds

Executive Producer

Blood and Diamonds

Ant Hell War

Ant Hell War

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Executive Producer

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Oh, Bomb!

Oh, Bomb!

Tiger Flight

Tiger Flight

Trap of Suicide Kilometer

Executive Producer

Trap of Suicide Kilometer

Jakoman and Tetsu

Jakoman and Tetsu

Whirlwind

Whirlwind

Atragon

Atragon

Samurai Pirate

Executive Producer

Samurai Pirate

The Sun is Calling You

The Sun is Calling You

Operation Mad Dog

Operation Mad Dog

Interpol Code 8

Executive Producer

Interpol Code 8

Young Swordsman

Executive Producer

Young Swordsman

Matango

Executive Producer

Matango

Outpost of Hell

Outpost of Hell

King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Siege of Fort Bismarck

Siege of Fort Bismarck

A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment

A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment

Legacy of the 500,000

Legacy of the 500,000

Warring Clans

Warring Clans

High and Low

High and Low

Attack Squadron

Attack Squadron

The Weed of Crime

Executive Producer

The Weed of Crime

Varan the Unbelievable

Varan the Unbelievable

Chûshingura

Chûshingura

Operation Enemy Fort

Executive Producer

Operation Enemy Fort

King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Operation Sewer Rats

Operation Sewer Rats

Counterstroke

Counterstroke

Gorath

Gorath

Sanjuro

Sanjuro

The Witness Killed

Executive Producer

The Witness Killed

The Last War

Executive Producer

The Last War

A Man in Red

Executive Producer

A Man in Red

Blood on the Sea

Executive Producer

Blood on the Sea

Mothra

Mothra

Yojimbo

Executive Producer

Yojimbo

Big Shots Die at Dawn

Executive Producer

Big Shots Die at Dawn

Wakarete ikiru toki mo

Wakarete ikiru toki mo

The Merciless Trap

The Merciless Trap

Blueprint of Murder

Executive Producer

Blueprint of Murder

The Human Vapor

Executive Producer

The Human Vapor

Westward Desperado

Executive Producer

Westward Desperado

The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

Man Against Man

Executive Producer

Man Against Man

The Storm of the Pacific

The Storm of the Pacific

The Secret of the Telegian

The Secret of the Telegian

The Last Gunfight

Executive Producer

The Last Gunfight

Battle in Outer Space

Battle in Outer Space

The Terrible Game

The Terrible Game

The Three Treasures

The Three Treasures

Desperado Outpost

Executive Producer

Desperado Outpost

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Samurai Saga

Samurai Saga

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

Executive Producer

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

A Whistle in My Heart

Executive Producer

A Whistle in My Heart

The Big Boss

Executive Producer

The Big Boss

Who Is the Informer?

Production Director

Who Is the Informer?

Varan

Varan

Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman

Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman

The H-Man

The H-Man

Little Peach

Little Peach

The Rickshaw Man

The Rickshaw Man

The Mysterians

The Mysterians

Tokyo 1960

Tokyo 1960

The Decoy

The Decoy

Rodan! The Flying Monster

Associate Producer

Rodan! The Flying Monster

The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths

Reign of Terror

Reign of Terror

Untamed Woman

Untamed Woman

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

A Man in the Storm

A Man in the Storm

Rodan

Rodan

Love on Rainbow Island

Love on Rainbow Island

The Legend of the White Serpent

Executive Producer

The Legend of the White Serpent

Scoundrel

Scoundrel

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Rainy Night Duel

Rainy Night Duel

The Maiden Courtesan

Executive Producer

The Maiden Courtesan

To Love and Forgive

To Love and Forgive

Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

Ticket to Hell

Ticket to Hell

Beast Man Snow Man

Beast Man Snow Man

Mother and Son

Executive Producer

Mother and Son

No Response from Car 33

No Response from Car 33

Godzilla Raids Again

Godzilla Raids Again

Love Never Fails

Love Never Fails

Lovetide

Executive Producer

Lovetide

Godzilla

Godzilla

The Surf

The Surf

君死に給うことなかれ

君死に給うことなかれ

Itsuko to sono haha

Itsuko to sono haha

Farewell Rabaul

Farewell Rabaul

Red-Light Bases

Red-Light Bases

Youth of Heiji Senigata

Youth of Heiji Senigata

Adolescence Part II

Adolescence Part II

Their Father's Wife

Their Father's Wife

Yasugorō shusse

Yasugorō shusse

The Last Embrace

The Last Embrace

My Wonderful Yellow Car

My Wonderful Yellow Car

The Man Who Came to Port

The Man Who Came to Port

Swift Current

Swift Current

Adolescence

Adolescence

Shanghai Rose

Shanghai Rose

Sword for Hire

Sword for Hire

Foghorn

Foghorn

Sekidô matsuri

Sekidô matsuri

Swords and Brocade

Swords and Brocade

Who Will Judge Me?

Who Will Judge Me?

The White Orchid

The White Orchid

Beyond Love and Hate

Beyond Love and Hate

Tokyo Gate

Tokyo Gate

White Beast

White Beast

The Angry Street

Executive Producer

The Angry Street

Heat and Mud

Heat and Mud

Devil's Gold

Devil's Gold

Escape at Dawn

Escape at Dawn

Jakoman and Tetsu

Jakoman and Tetsu

Kirare no Senta

Kirare no Senta

Lady From Hell

Lady From Hell

Snow Trail

Snow Trail

Four Love Stories

Four Love Stories

Eleven High School Girls

Eleven High School Girls

As Long as I Live

As Long as I Live

Those Who Make Tomorrow

Executive Producer

Those Who Make Tomorrow

Three Women of the North

Executive Producer

Three Women of the North

Duel at Yagyu Valley

Duel at Yagyu Valley

Television

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Zone Fighter

Zone Fighter