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|occupation  =Special effects director,<br>visual effects supervisor, director
|occupation  =Special effects director,<br>visual effects supervisor, director
|birthday    =October 6, 1965
|birthday    =October 6, [[1965]]
|birthplace  =[[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]
|birthplace  =[[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]<ref name="Chronicle">{{cite book|title=[[Heisei Godzilla Chronicle]]|edition=2nd|others=Planned and supervised by [[Koichi Kawakita]]|date=14 July 2014|publisher=Kinema Junpo|pages=232-233|isbn=978-4-87376-319-4}}</ref>
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'''Makoto Kamiya''' {{Nihongo|神谷 誠|Kamiya Makoto}} is a [[Japan]]ese special effects director, visual effects supervisor, and director. His career in [[kaiju]] eiga began in 1989, when he served as an assistant special effects director for ''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' under [[Koichi Kawakita]]. After performing the same role on the [[Heisei era|Heisei]] [[Gamera (Franchise)|Gamera]] trilogy directed by [[Shusuke Kaneko]], Kaneko recruited him as director of special effects for ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''. Kamiya remains active in the Japanese film industry, having directed the CG animated movies ''[[wikipedia:Resident Evil: Degeneration|Resident Evil: Degeneration]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:Resident Evil: Damnation|Resident Evil: Damnation]]'', and acting as the visual effects supervisor for many of [[wikipedia:Shinsuke Sato|Shinsuke Sato]]'s films.
'''Makoto Kamiya''' {{Nihongo|神谷 誠|Kamiya Makoto}} is a [[Japan]]ese director and visual effects supervisor. His career in [[kaiju]] eiga began in [[1989]], when he worked as an assistant director to [[Koichi Kawakita]] on ''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]''. After serving as the 1st AD to [[Shinji Higuchi]] on [[Shusuke Kaneko]]'s [[Heisei era|Heisei]] ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'' trilogy, Kaneko recruited him as director of special effects for ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''. Kamiya later reunited with Higuchi for the latter's [[2006]] film ''[[Sinking of Japan]]'', and has also directed effects for Toho et al.'s ''[[Gantz]]'' and ''[[Gantz: Perfect Answer]]''. Kamiya remains active in the Japanese film industry, having directed the CG-animated movies ''[[wikipedia:Resident Evil: Degeneration|Resident Evil: Degeneration]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:Resident Evil: Damnation|Resident Evil: Damnation]]'', and acting as the VFX supervisor for many of [[wikipedia:Shinsuke Sato|Shinsuke Sato]]'s films.
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==Selected Filmography==
==Selected filmography==
===Assistant director of special effects===
*''[[Gunhed]]'' (1989)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' (1989)
*''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (1991)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992)
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Gridman the Hyper Agent|Gridman]]'' (TV 1993-1994) [about 8 episodes; uncredited]{{R|Chronicle}}
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (1993) [uncredited]{{R|Chronicle}}
===First assistant director of special effects===
*''[[Gamera the Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1995)
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'' (1996)
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999)
===Director of special effects===
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001)
*''[[Sinking of Japan]]'' (2006)
*''[[Gantz]]'' (2011)
*''[[Gantz: Perfect Answer]]'' (2011)
*''[[wikipedia:I Am a Hero#Live-action film|I Am a Hero]]'' (2016)
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Taiga|Ultraman Taiga]]'' (TV 2019) [episodes 1-3]
===Director===
===Director===
*''[[Gunhed]]'' (1989) - Assistant director of special effects
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman R/B|Ultraman R/B]]'' (TV 2018) [episodes 18-19]
*''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' (1989) - Assistant director of special effects
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Taiga|Ultraman Taiga]]'' (TV 2019) [episodes 7-8]
*''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (1991) - Assistant director of special effects
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) - Assistant director of special effects
*''[[Gamera: Guardian of the Universe]]'' (1995) - Assistant director of special effects
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion]]'' (1996) - Assistant director of special effects
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999) - Assistant director of special effects
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) - Director of special effects
*''{{Plain link|[http://ultra.wikia.com/wiki/Ultraman_R/B Ultraman R/B]}}'' (TV 2018) - Director [episodes 18-19]
 
===Actor===
===Actor===
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002) as Refugee
*''[[GAMERA1999]]'' (1999) as himself, interviewee
*''{{Plain link|[http://ultra.wikia.com/wiki/Ultraman_Mebius_(series) Ultraman Mebius]}}'' (TV 2006-2007) as {{Plain link|[http://ultra.wikia.com/wiki/Alien_Valky Alien Valky]}} [voice, episode 16]
*''[[Sakuya (film)|Sakuya]]'' (2000)
*''{{Plain link|[http://ultra.wikia.com/wiki/Neo_Ultra_Q Neo Ultra Q]}}'' (TV 2013) as {{Plain link|[http://ultra.wikia.com/wiki/Purana Purana]}} [voice, episode 9]
*''[[wikipedia:Returner|Returner]]'' (2000) as wounded soldier
*''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2]]'' (2015)
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002) as refugee
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Mebius (series)|Ultraman Mebius]]'' (TV 2006-2007) as [[wikia:w:c:ultra:Alien Valky|Alien Valky]] [voice, episode 16]
*''[[Sinking of Japan]]'' (2006)
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Neo Ultra Q|Neo Ultra Q]]'' (TV 2013) as [[wikia:w:c:ultra:Sedegan|Sedegan]] [voice, episode 6] / [[wikia:w:c:ultra:Purana|Purana]] [voice, episode 9]
*''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2]]'' (2015) as mysterious voice
===Miscellaneous===
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Betrayal Sun|Ultra Seven]]'' (DVD 1998) - Special thanks [episode 3]
*''[[Geharha: The Dark and Long Haired Monster]]'' (2009) - Special thanks
*''[[wikipedia:Inuyashiki (film)|Inuyashiki]]'' (2018) - VFX supervisor [with Atsushi Doi]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman R/B The Movie: Select! The Crystal of Bond|Ultraman R/B the Movie]]'' (2019) - VFX director
==References==
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Latest revision as of 05:21, 31 December 2023

Makoto Kamiya
Makoto Kamiya
Born October 6, 1965
Tokyo, Japan[1]
Occupation Special effects director,
visual effects supervisor, director
First work Another Way (1988)[1]
Notable work Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)
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Makoto Kamiya (神谷 誠,   Kamiya Makoto) is a Japanese director and visual effects supervisor. His career in kaiju eiga began in 1989, when he worked as an assistant director to Koichi Kawakita on Godzilla vs. Biollante. After serving as the 1st AD to Shinji Higuchi on Shusuke Kaneko's Heisei Gamera trilogy, Kaneko recruited him as director of special effects for Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack. Kamiya later reunited with Higuchi for the latter's 2006 film Sinking of Japan, and has also directed effects for Toho et al.'s Gantz and Gantz: Perfect Answer. Kamiya remains active in the Japanese film industry, having directed the CG-animated movies Resident Evil: Degeneration and Resident Evil: Damnation, and acting as the VFX supervisor for many of Shinsuke Sato's films.

Selected filmography

Assistant director of special effects

First assistant director of special effects

Director of special effects

Director

Actor

Miscellaneous

References

This is a list of references for Makoto Kamiya. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Heisei Godzilla Chronicle. Planned and supervised by Koichi Kawakita (2nd ed.). Kinema Junpo. 14 July 2014. pp. 232–233. ISBN 978-4-87376-319-4.CS1 maint: others (link)

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