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'''"Hurricane" Ryu Hariken''' {{Nihongo|破李拳竜|Hariken Ryū}}, real name '''Hidemi Miyata''' {{Nihongo|宮田英実|Miyata Hidemi}}, is a [[Japan]]ese actor, director, illustrator and serialized comic author. Hariken worked as a suit actor on [[Toho]]'s [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] films during the [[Heisei era|Heisei series]], portraying [[kaiju]] such as [[King Ghidorah]] and [[Godzilla Junior]]. Prior to that, he worked as [[Godzilla]]'s suit actor during the marketing campaigns for the films ''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' in [[1984]] and ''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' in [[1989]].
'''"Hurricane" Ryu Hariken''' {{Nihongo|破李 拳竜|Hariken Ryū}}, real name '''Hidemi Miyata''' {{Nihongo|宮田 英実|Miyata Hidemi}}, is a [[Japan]]ese actor, director, illustrator and serialized comic author. Hariken worked as a suit actor on [[Toho]]'s [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] films during the [[Heisei era|Heisei series]], portraying [[kaiju]] such as [[King Ghidorah]] and [[Godzilla Junior]]. Prior to that, he worked as [[Godzilla]]'s suit actor during the marketing campaigns for the films ''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' in [[1984]] and ''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' in [[1989]].


Outside of the Godzilla franchise, Hariken has acted in and directed a number of other movies. His debut as an actor was in the 1991 science-fiction movie ''[[Mikadoroid]]''. As a comic author, Hariken's most well-known work is likely the cult-classic comic series ''Gekisatsu! Uchuuken'', which was published in issues #2 through #81 of the serialized comic magazine ''Lemon People''.
Outside of the Godzilla franchise, Hariken has acted in and directed a number of other movies. His debut as an actor was in the 1991 science-fiction movie ''[[Mikadoroid]]''. As a comic author, Hariken's most well-known work is likely the cult-classic comic series ''Gekisatsu! Uchuuken'', which was published in issues #2 through #81 of the serialized comic magazine ''Lemon People''.
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===Director===
===Director===
*''Pretty Executor'' (1987)
*''Pretty Executor'' (1987)
===Design Works===
===Design works===
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (1993) [as Hidemi Miyata]
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (1993) [as Hidemi Miyata]
*''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'' (1994)
*''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'' (1994)
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*''[[Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit]]'' (2008) as [[Guilala]]
*''[[Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit]]'' (2008) as [[Guilala]]
*''Earth Defense Widow'' (2014) as Bemuras
*''Earth Defense Widow'' (2014) as Bemuras
==Illustrating Credits==
==Illustrating credits==
*''[[The Godzilla Comic]]'' (1990) - Writer / illustrator ["Godzilla: Kaiju Warrior"]
*''[[The Godzilla Comic]]'' (1990) - Writer / illustrator ["Godzilla: Kaiju Warrior"]
*''[[Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera]]'' (1994-1995) - Illustrator
*''[[Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera]]'' (1994-1995) - Illustrator
*Hurricane Ryu is also credited with producing concept drawings of various unmade [[Toho]] monsters, including [[Majin Tuol]], [[Red Moon]], [[Erabus]] and [[Halfun]].
*Hurricane Ryu is also credited with producing concept drawings of various unmade [[Toho]] monsters, including [[Majin Tuol]], [[Red Moon]], [[Erabus]] and [[Halfun]].
==External links==
*[https://www.toho.co.jp/library/system/people/?24595 Hidemi Miyata on Toho Official Site.]
*[https://www.toho.co.jp/library/system/people/?23367 Ryu Hariken on Toho Official Site.]
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Revision as of 17:41, 15 February 2020

"Hurricane" Ryu Hariken
Hurricane Ryu (left) with Kenpachiro Satsuma on the set of Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Born January 22, 1958
Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Occupation Suit actor, illustrator, comic author
Notable role(s) Jinra, King Ghidorah, Battra, BabyGodzilla, Kumasogami, Godzilla Junior, Guilala, Bemuras
First work Pretty Executor (1987)
Notable work Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)
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"Hurricane" Ryu Hariken (破李 拳竜,   Hariken Ryū), real name Hidemi Miyata (宮田 英実,   Miyata Hidemi), is a Japanese actor, director, illustrator and serialized comic author. Hariken worked as a suit actor on Toho's Godzilla films during the Heisei series, portraying kaiju such as King Ghidorah and Godzilla Junior. Prior to that, he worked as Godzilla's suit actor during the marketing campaigns for the films The Return of Godzilla in 1984 and Godzilla vs. Biollante in 1989.

Outside of the Godzilla franchise, Hariken has acted in and directed a number of other movies. His debut as an actor was in the 1991 science-fiction movie Mikadoroid. As a comic author, Hariken's most well-known work is likely the cult-classic comic series Gekisatsu! Uchuuken, which was published in issues #2 through #81 of the serialized comic magazine Lemon People.

Selected filmography

Director

  • Pretty Executor (1987)

Design works

Actor

Illustrating credits

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