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Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters: Defending the Earth with Ultraman, Godzilla, and Friends in the Golden Age of Japanese Science Fiction Film
by August Ragone
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780811860789 |
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Publisher Comments:
Behind-the-scenes hero to anyone who's thrilled by giant monsters duking it out over Tokyo, Eiji Tsuburaya was the visual effects mastermind behind Godzilla, Ultraman, and numerous Japanese science fiction movies and TV shows beloved around the world. The first book on this legendary film figure in English, this highly visual biography details his fascinating life and career, featuring hundreds of film stills, posters, concept art, and delightful on-set photos of Tsuburaya prompting monsters to crush landmark buildings. A must-have for fans, this towering tribute also features profiles of Tsuburaya's film collaborators, details on his key films and shows (most available on DVD), and features on the enduring popularity of the characters he helped create.
About the Author
August Ragone has written and commented on Japanese film and pop culture for more than twenty years. He lives in San Francisco.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780811860789
- Subtitle:
- Master of Monsters: Defending the Earth with Ultraman, Godzilla, and Friends in the Golden Age of Japanese Science Fiction Film
- Author:
- Publisher:
- Chronicle Books
- Subject:
- General
- Subject:
- History
- Subject:
- Cinematographers
- Subject:
- Entertainment & Performing Arts - General
- Subject:
- Entertainment & Performing Arts - Movie Directors
- Subject:
- Film & Video - Cinematography
- Publication Date:
- November 2007
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 10.78x8.68x.87 in. 2.59 lbs.
