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Yasuyuki Inoue

Crew
89 years oldFukuoka, Japan

Biography

Yasuyuki Inoue (Inoue Yasuyuki, November 26, 1922 - February 19, 2012), also known as Taiko Inoue (Inoue Taikō), was a Japanese special effects art director. He worked on many of Toho's Tokusatsu films from the 1950's to the 1980's, starting out as an assistant special effects art director for "Godzilla" (1954).

Personal Details

Born
November 26, 1922 - February 19, 2012 (age 89)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Fukuoka, Japan
Known For
Crew

Also Known As

井上 泰幸
井上 やすゆき
Inoue Yasuyuki
Taiko Inoue
井上 たいこう

Movies (34)

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
8.5

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

as Himself

2008

Godzilla 1985
6.8

Godzilla 1985

Production Design (Art)

1985

The Return of Godzilla
7.2

The Return of Godzilla

Production Design (Art)

1984

Magnitude 7.9
4.8

Magnitude 7.9

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1980

The War in Space
6.0

The War in Space

Special Effects (Crew)

1977

Godzilla
6.8

Godzilla

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1977

Conflagration
6.5

Conflagration

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1975

Terror of Mechagodzilla
6.8

Terror of Mechagodzilla

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1975

Prophecies of Nostradamus
6.0

Prophecies of Nostradamus

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1974

Godzilla vs. Gigan
6.4

Godzilla vs. Gigan

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1972

Godzilla vs. Hedorah
6.8

Godzilla vs. Hedorah

Production Design (Art)

1971

Space Amoeba
6.4

Space Amoeba

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1970

Latitude Zero
5.8

Latitude Zero

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1969

Son of Godzilla
6.4

Son of Godzilla

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1967

King Kong Escapes
6.2

King Kong Escapes

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1967

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
6.3

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1966

The War of the Gargantuas
6.4

The War of the Gargantuas

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1966

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
7.0

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1964

Dogora
6.8

Dogora

Special Effects Assistant (Crew)

1964

Mothra vs. Godzilla
7.0

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1964

King Kong vs. Godzilla
6.6

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1963

King Kong vs. Godzilla
6.9

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Special Effects Assistant (Crew)

1962

Gigantis, the Fire Monster
6.5

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1959

Fox and Raccoon

Fox and Raccoon

Production Assistant (Production)

1959

The Mysterians
6.4

The Mysterians

Special Effects Assistant (Crew)

1957

Tokyo 1960

Tokyo 1960

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1957

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
3.0

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Special Effects Assistant (Crew)

1957

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
8.5

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1957

Rodan
6.5

Rodan

Special Effects Assistant (Crew)

1956

The Legend of the White Serpent
5.6

The Legend of the White Serpent

Assistant Art Director (Art)

1956

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
6.5

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1956

Beast Man Snow Man
4.6

Beast Man Snow Man

Special Effects Assistant (Crew)

1955

Godzilla Raids Again
6.0

Godzilla Raids Again

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1955

Godzilla
7.6

Godzilla

Visual Effects Art Director (Crew)

1954

TV Shows (1)