Akira Tsuburaya

Tsuburaya Akira

  • Name: Tsuburaya Akira
  • Native name: 円谷昭
  • Also Known as: つぶらや あきら
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 12, 1944
  • Age: 82
Tsuburaya Akira is a former Japanese film and television producer. He is the third son of special effects director Tsuburaya Eiji. He began his career at his father's company, Tsuburaya Productions, while at Tamagawa University in 1966. He had an extremely prolific five-decade career in film and television, during which he worked on over 80 productions.

After leaving Tsuburaya Productions in 1989, he founded the production company Tsuburaya Eizo. He returned to Tsuburaya Productions in 2002 as vice president, primarily overseeing the production department. He left once again in 2005, and from that year, he served as a director for Tsuburaya Yume Kobo.

In recent years, he has frequently attended events and interviews organized by Tsuburaya Productions as an interviewer.

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Producer
Year Title Type Rating
2004
Drama
6.8
1999
Movie
0.0
1994
Movie
0.0
1991
Mikadroid
Mikadroid
Movie
5.8
1990
Movie
6.6
1985
Movie
6.7
1978
Drama
2.0
1976
Drama
7.5
1974
Drama
7.6
1974
Drama
7.4
1973
Fireman
Fireman
Drama
6.4
Executive Producer
Year Title Type Rating
2000
Star Bows
Star Bows
Drama
0.0
1998
Drama
6.7
1998
Movie
0.0
1997
Drama
7.8
1986
Movie
0.0
1980
Drama
0.0
1978
Star Wolf
Star Wolf
Drama
0.0
Assistant Director
Year Title Type Rating
1968
Drama
6.0
1967
Drama
7.5
1966
Ultraman
Ultraman
Drama
7.5
1966
Ultra Q
Ultra Q
Drama
7.2
Executive Producer
Year Title Type Rating
1982
Special
0.0
Planning Producer
Year Title Type Rating
2006
Movie
6.0
2006
Movie
5.8
2005
Movie
6.2
2005
Movie
6.4
2005
Movie
5.5
2005
Movie
6.1
2005
Movie
6.2
2005
Movie
6.2
1999
Movie
6.0
1997
Movie
1.0
1991
Movie
4.0
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  • First Name: Akira
  • Family Name: Tsuburaya
  • Native name: 円谷昭
  • Also Known as: つぶらや あきら
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 12, 1944
  • Age: 82

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