- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Director
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1901-07-07
- Date of death
- 1970-01-25
- Years active
- 1919, 1969
Eiji Tsuburaya
円谷英二
Eiji Tsuburaya was a was a Japanese special effects director, filmmaker, and cinematographer. A co-creator of the Godzilla and Ultraman franchises, he is considered one of the most important and influential figures in the history of cinema.
Tsuburaya is known as the "Father of Tokusatsu", having pioneered Japan's special effects industry and introduced several technological developments in film productions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Eiji Tsuburaya's name in other languages?
Eiji Tsuburaya is also known as 円谷英二.
When is Eiji Tsuburaya's birthday?
Eiji Tsuburaya was born on July 7, 1901.
How old is Eiji Tsuburaya?
Eiji Tsuburaya is 68 years old.
When did Eiji Tsuburaya die?
Eiji Tsuburaya passed away on January 25, 1970.
What is Eiji Tsuburaya's gender?
Eiji Tsuburaya is male.
What does Eiji Tsuburaya do?
Eiji Tsuburaya works as Director.
What language does Eiji Tsuburaya voice in?
Eiji Tsuburaya performs in Japanese.
