Noriaki Yuasa

Noriaki Yuasa

Japanese film director (1933–2004)

Noriaki Yuasa was a Japanese director. Yuasa was the main director of the Japanese film series Gamera; he directed seven of the first eight films in the series while also providing special effects for one of them, and became known as the "Father of Gamera" . The series was created by Daiei Film Studios after the box office success of the Toho Godzilla series. Yuasa's post-Daiei career for television dramas marks him as one of the best hitmakers among the domestic television industry during the 1970s.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 2 films (1967–1968) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1967 Gamera vs. Gyaos Yuasa, NoriyakiNoriyaki Yuasa 83 min Color
1968 Gamera vs. Viras Yuasa, NoriakiNoriaki Yuasa 90 min Color