Yoshio Tabuchi

Yoshio Tabuchi Occupation Director, special effects director First work Freeloader (1962)

Yoshio Tabuchi (田淵 吉男,   Tabuchi Yoshio) is a Japanese director. He joined Toho sometime during the early 1960's, serving as an assistant director and special effects director into the 1970's. He also worked in television, providing special effects direction on several of Tsuburaya Productions' Ultra series shows as well as Toho's Zone Fighter and Submersion of Japan: Television Series.

Selected filmography

2nd assistant director of special effects

• Latitude Zero (1969) [with Takeharu Ikebuchi]
• All Monsters Attack (1969) [with Takeharu Ikebuchi]
• Space Amoeba (1970) [with Takeharu Ikebuchi]

2nd assistant director

• Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) [with Koichi Kawakita]
• Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972) [with Hideyuki Inoue]
• Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973) [with Shunichi Nakano, Eiichi Asada]

1st assistant director of special effects

• Return of Ultraman (TV 1971-1972) [with Yoshiyuki Yoshimura, Osamu Fuse, Takeshi Tokoha]
• Ultraman Ace (TV 1972-1973) [with Koichi Kawakita, Shinichi Kamisawa, Yoshiaki Suzuki]
• Submersion of Japan (1973)
• ESPY (1974)
• Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)

Director of special effects

• Ultraman Ace (TV 1972-1973) [episodes 9-10, 15-16, 46-49]
• Zone Fighter (TV 1973-1974) [episodes 12-13, 18-19, 23-24]
• Submersion of Japan: Television Series (TV 1974-1975) [episodes 1-3, 6-7]

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