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Osaka, Honshu, Japan
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. After graduating from the Economic Department at Kansai University,…
Known for
- Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection — Self1986
- Submersion of Japan — Government official (uncredited)1973
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Kashiwara
- Place of death
- Tokyo
- Spouse
- Chieko Nakakita
- Occupation
- producer
- Educated at
- Kansai University
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Image
- Tomoyuki Tanaka.jpg
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- name in kana
- たなか ともゆき
- date of birth
- 1910-04-26
- date of death
- 1997-04-02
- cause of death
- stroke
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- 田中 友幸
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
- Commons category
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
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