Kanju Yagi and Yasuei Yagi

Kanju Yagi / Yasuei Yagi Kanju (top left) and Yasuei (bottom right) Yagi with Eizo Kaimai during production of Godzilla Raids Again Died 1966 (Kanju) Occupation Modelers First work Godzilla (1954)

Kanju Yagi (八木 勘寿,   Yagi Kanju) and Yasuei Yagi (八木 康栄,   Yagi Yasuei), better known as the Yagi brothers (八木兄弟,   Yagi Kyōdai), were Japanese sculptors and modelers.

Selected filmography

Modelers

• Godzilla (1954)
• Godzilla Raids Again (1955)
• Mothra (1961)
• The Last War (1961)
• Gorath (1962)
• King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
• Atragon (1963)
• Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
• Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
• Gamera (1965)
• Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965)
• The War of the Gargantuas (1966)
• Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)
• Son of Godzilla (1967) [Yasuei only]
• Destroy All Monsters (1968) [Yasuei only]
• Latitude Zero (1969) [Yasuei only]
• All Monsters Attack (1969) [Yasuei only]
• Space Amoeba (1970) [Yasuei only]

Acting

• Gamera (1965) as Gamera [Kanju only; role shared with multiple other members of the special effects staff]

Gallery

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  From left: Unidentified, Katsumi Tezuka, Teizo Toshimitsu, Kanju Yagi, Eizo Kaimai, and Yasuei Yagi during production of Godzilla Raids Again.

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  From left: Unidentified, Eizo Kaimai, Teizo Toshimitsu, and Yasuei Yagi with the Godzilla and Anguirus suits created for The Volcano Monsters.

External links

• Yasuei Yagi on Toho Official Site.
• Kanju Yagi on Toho Official Site.

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