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|caption          =Nobuhiro Ekubo in 1996
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|occupation      =Modeler, production designer
|occupation      =Modeler, mechanic
|birthday        =[[1960]]
|birthplace      =[[wikipedia:Ōita Prefecture|Oita]], [[Japan]]<ref name="Perf">{{harvnb|Kimura|2023|p=47}}</ref>
|first            =''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992)
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'''Nobuhiro Ekubo''' {{Nihongo|江久保暢宏|Ekubo Nobuhiro}} is a [[Japan]]ese modeler and production designer.
'''Nobuhiro Ekubo''' {{Nihongo|江久保 暢宏|Ekubo Nobuhiro}} is a [[Japan]]ese special effects modeler and mechanic.
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==Selected Filmography==
==Selected filmography==
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'' (1994) - [[SpaceGodzilla]] / [[Godzilla Junior|LittleGodzilla]] modeler
*''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'' (1994) - [[SpaceGodzilla]] / [[Godzilla Junior|LittleGodzilla]] modeler
*''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'' (1995) - [[Destoroyah]] modeler
*''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'' (1995) - [[Destoroyah]] modeler
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion]]'' (1996) - [[Legion|Soldier Legion]] mechanic production
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'' (1996) - [[Legion|Soldier Legion]] mechanic production
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]'' (1996) - [[Desghidorah]] modeler
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]'' (1996) - [[Desghidorah]] modeler
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra II]]'' (1997) - [[Dagahra]] modeler
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra 2]]'' (1997) - [[Dagahra]] modeler
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]'' (1998) - [[King Ghidorah/Rebirth of Mothra III|King Ghidorah]] mechanic production
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra 3]]'' (1998) - [[King Ghidorah (Rebirth of Mothra 3)|King Ghidorah]] mechanic production
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999) - [[Iris]] cocoon / egg modeler
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' (1999) - [[Iris]] cocoon / egg modeler
*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Sakuya (film)|Sakuya]]'' (2000) - Special effects character modeler
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) - Assistant modeler
*''[[wikipedia:Onmyōji (film)|Onmyoji]]'' (2001) - Animatronics
*''[[wikipedia:Returner|Returner]]'' (2002) - Modeler
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]'' (2003) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo SOS]]'' (2003) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla: Final Wars]]'' (2004) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Godzilla Final Wars]]'' (2004) - Assistant modeler
*''[[Gamera the Brave]]'' (2006) - [[Zedus]] mechanics
*''[[Gamera the Brave]]'' (2006) - [[Zedus]] mechanic
*''[[Reigo: The Deep-sea Monster vs. The Battleship Yamato]]'' (2008) - Monster mechanics
*''[[Sinking of Japan]]'' (2006) - Special effects modeler
*''[[Sinking of Japan]]'' (2009) - Special effects modeler
*''[[Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters]]'' (2008) - Monster mechanic
*''[[Death Kappa (film)|Death Kappa]]'' (2010) - Assistant special effects modeler
*''[[Death Kappa (film)|Death Kappa]]'' (2010) - Additional special effects modeler
==Modeled Monsters==
*''[[wikipedia:Space Battleship Yamato (2010 film)|Space Battleship Yamato]]'' (2010) - Dummy rifle production
*''[[Gantz]]'' (2011) - Special makeup
*''[[Gantz: Perfect Answer]]'' (2011) - Special makeup
*''[[wikipedia:I Am a Hero#Live-action film|I Am a Hero]]'' (2015) - Mechanic
*''[[Love & Peace]]'' (2015) - Special effects model mechanic
*''[[Fest Godzilla 3: Gigan Attacks]]'' (2022) - Assistant modeler
==Modeled monsters==
*[[Battra]] (''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]''){{R|Perf}}
*[[SpaceGodzilla]], [[Godzilla Junior|LittleGodzilla]] (''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'')
*[[SpaceGodzilla]], [[Godzilla Junior|LittleGodzilla]] (''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'')
*[[Destoroyah]] (''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'')
*[[Destoroyah]] (''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'')
*[[Legion|Soldier Legion]] (''[[Gamera 2: Attack of the Legion]]'')
*[[Legion|Soldier Legion]] (''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'')
*[[Desghidorah]] (''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]'')
*[[Desghidorah]] (''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]'')
*[[Dagahra]] (''[[Rebirth of Mothra II]]'')
*[[Dagahra]] (''[[Rebirth of Mothra 2]]'')
*[[King Ghidorah/Rebirth of Mothra III|King Ghidorah]] (''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]'')
*[[King Ghidorah (Rebirth of Mothra 3)|King Ghidorah]] (''[[Rebirth of Mothra 3]]'')
*[[Iris]] cocoon, egg (''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'')
*[[Iris]] cocoon, egg (''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'')
*[[Orga]] (''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'')
*[[Orga]] (''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'')
*[[Zedus]] (''[[Gamera the Brave]]'')
*[[Zedus]] (''[[Gamera the Brave]]'')
*Reigo, Bone Fish (''Reigo: The Deep-sea Monster vs. The Battleship Yamato'')
*Reigo, Bone Fish (''[[Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters]]'')
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
RoM - Rikiya So, Hiroshi Sagae, Nobuhiro Ekubo with Desghidorah prop.jpg|Nobuhiro Ekubo (right), Rikiya So, and Hiroshi Sagae with the 1/2.5-scale [[Desghidorah]] prop
RoM - Rikiya So, Hiroshi Sagae, Nobuhiro Ekubo with Desghidorah prop.jpg|Nobuhiro Ekubo (right), Rikiya So, and Hiroshi Sagae with the 1/2.5-scale [[Desghidorah]] prop
RoM - Nobuhiro Ekubo et al. with Desghidorah.jpg|Nobuhiro Ekubo (left) with the Desghidorah suit during filming of ''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]''
RoM - Nobuhiro Ekubo et al. with Desghidorah.jpg|Nobuhiro Ekubo (left) with the Desghidorah suit during filming of ''[[Rebirth of Mothra]]''
GFW - Modelers and suit actors with Anguirus.jpg|Nobuhiro Ekubo (second from left) with [[Tsutomu Kitagawa]], [[Toshihiro Ogura]], [[Kazuhiro Yoshida]], and [[Shinichi Wakasa]] during filming of ''[[Godzilla: Final Wars]]''
GFW - Modelers and suit actors with Anguirus.jpg|Nobuhiro Ekubo (second from left) with [[Tsutomu Kitagawa]], [[Toshihiro Ogura]], [[Kazuhiro Yoshida]], and [[Shinichi Wakasa]] during filming of ''[[Godzilla Final Wars]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>
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==References==
{{Reflist}}
===Bibliography===
*{{Cite book|title=[[Godzilla Final Wars Completion]]|editor-last=Kimura|editor-first=Gaku|date=4 April 2023|publisher=Hobby Japan|isbn=978-4-7986-3135-6}}
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Latest revision as of 02:01, 10 August 2023

Nobuhiro Ekubo
Nobuhiro Ekubo circa 2023
Born 1960
Oita, Japan[1]
Occupation Modeler, mechanic
First work Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992)
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Nobuhiro Ekubo (江久保 暢宏,   Ekubo Nobuhiro) is a Japanese special effects modeler and mechanic.

Selected filmography

Modeled monsters

Gallery

References

This is a list of references for Nobuhiro Ekubo. 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 Kimura 2023, p. 47

Bibliography

  • Kimura, Gaku, ed. (4 April 2023). Godzilla Final Wars Completion. Hobby Japan. ISBN 978-4-7986-3135-6.

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