Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters: Defending the Earth with Ultraman and Godzilla
by August Ragone
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Author: August RagoneEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2007-11-01
ISBN: 0811860787
Number of pages: 208
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Summary of Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters: Defending the Earth with Ultraman and Godzilla
Behind-the-scenes hero to anyone who's thrilled by giant monsters duking it out over Tokyo, Eiji Tsuburaya was the visual effects mastermind behind Godzilla, Ultraman, and numerous Japanese science fiction movies and TV showsbeloved around the world. The first book on this legendary film figure in English, this highly visual biography details his fascinating life and career, featuring hundreds of film stills, posters, concept art, and delightful on-set photos of Tsuburaya prompting monsters to crush landmark buildings. A must-have for fans, this towering tribute also features profiles of Tsuburaya's film collaborators, details on his key films and shows (most available on DVD), and features on the enduring popularity of the characters he helped create.Cinematography Books
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