Shohei Tôjô

Directing

Shohei Tôjô

Born December 5, 1939 · Kitakata, Fukushima, Japan (age 86)

Shohei Tôjô is a notable tokusatsu director most famous for his work on multiple television series in the Ultraman, Super Sentai and Metal Heroes.

Known For

Hanuman and the Seven UltramenHanuman and the Seven Ultramen · 1974
Hanuman and the Seven Ultramen
5.01974
MovieActionScience Fiction
After a valiant Thai boy is brutally murdered by a gang of archeological looters, his soul is joined with the Hindu god Hanuman, who teams up with Ultraman and his brethren against familiar Ultra-foes unleashed by a weather control experiment gone awry, in this influential Thai-Japanese co-production.
The Last DinosaurThe Last Dinosaur · 1977
The Last Dinosaur
6.51977
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
Wealthy big game hunter (Boone), along with his group, gets trapped in pre-historic times where they are stalked by a ferocious dinosaur.
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs KakurangerChouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger · 1996
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger
6.71996
MovieActionAdventure
When a battle between Bacchusund and Bulldont to defeat the Ohranger creates a new Yokai, the team calls in some experts to help deal with the supernatural threat!
Gosei Sentai Dairanger: The MovieGosei Sentai Dairanger: The Movie · 1993
Gosei Sentai Dairanger: The Movie
5.21993
MovieFantasyAction
The Dairanger must save children who are transforming into playing cards by the powers of the Duke of Cards.
Ultraman: Monster Movie FeatureUltraman: Monster Movie Feature · 1967
Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature
7.11967
MovieActionScience Fiction
The film consists of re-edited material from the original television series Ultraman. Episodes 1, 8, 26, and 27 were used for the film. They were narrated by Hikari Urano as an "Ultraman Documentary". Allegedly only one new scene was shot, and that some parts of the movie where shot in black and white for unknown reasons. The movie screened at the same time as the Toho movie King Kong Escapes.
The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster ArmyThe 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster Army · 1979
The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster Army
1979
MovieActionScience Fiction
A young boy named Kochan is given the ability to transform into Hanuman after he was murdered, and now he and the 6 Ultra Brothers must fight against five monsters who were awakened from the destruction of a rocket test site.
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman: The MovieKagaku Sentai Dynaman: The Movie · 1983
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman: The Movie
4.51983
MovieScience FictionAction
The Dynaman must prevent a powerful new gun invented by a friend of Doctor Yumeno from falling into the hands of the Jashinka.
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The MovieTaiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The Movie · 1981
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The Movie
6.01981
MovieActionAdventure
A Sun Vulcan movie was released on July 18, 1981 at the Toei Manga Festival. It takes place some time after episode 23. In it Black Magma decides to separate Hiba from his teammates while plotting to blow up Tokyo with hidden bombs.

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Manga Sarutobi SasukeManga Sarutobi Sasuke · 1979
Manga Sarutobi Sasuke
6.01979
SeriesAnimation
Manga Sarutobi Sasuke is a 24-episode anime series about the young Sarutobi Sasuke, a legendary ninja. It was first aired from October 9, 1979, to April 29, 1980 on Tokyo 12 Channel, and was later dubbed in several languages. The whole 24-episode run was aired in many European and Arabic countries. It is best known to the American fans as Ninja, The Wonder Boy: a highly edited, highly condensed feature-length version of this series. This version, dubbed in English, was produced by Jim Terry Productions of Force Five fame. The names of several characters were changed, with Sarutobi Sasuke becoming "Duke Hayakawa", his female companion Sakura being changed to "Blossom", and the villain Devilman became "Dragon."

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