Ishirō Honda
Ishirō Honda was a Japanese filmmaker who directed 46 feature films in a career spanning five decades. He is acknowledged as the most internationally successful Japanese filmmaker prior to Hayao Miyazaki and one of the founders of modern disaster film, with his films having a significant influence on the film industry. Despite directing many drama, war, documentary, and comedy films, Honda is best remembered for directing and co-creating the kaiju genre with special effects director Eiji Tsuburaya.
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Battle in Outer Space
director
1959
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
director
1959
Varan
director
1958
The H-Man
director
1958
The Mysterians
director
1957
Rodan! The Flying Monster
director
1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
director
1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
director
1957
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
director
1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
writer
1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
director
1957
Good Luck to These Two
director
1957
Rodan
director
1956
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
writer
1956
People of Tokyo, Goodbye
director
1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
writer
1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
director
1956
Night School
director
1956
Beast Man Snow Man
director
1955
Godzilla
writer
1954
Godzilla
director
1954
Farewell Rabaul
director
1954
The Eagle of the Pacific
director
1953
Adolescence Part II
director
1953
The Man Who Came to Port
director
1952
The Skin of the South
director
1952
The Skin of the South
writer
1952
The Blue Pearl
director
1951
The Blue Pearl
writer
1951