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'''Kenji Okuhira''' is a Japanese producer. He was an executive producer for [[Legendary Pictures]]' ''[[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla]]'' alongside [[Yoshimitsu Banno]], [[Patricia Whitcher]], and [[Alex Garcia]].
'''Kenji Okuhira''' {{Nihongo|奥平 謙二|Okuhira Kenji}} is a Japanese producer. He has been an executive producer for [[Legendary Pictures]]' ''[[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla]]'' and its sequels.
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==Biography==
==Biography==
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KENJI OKUHIRA (Executive Producer) is a producer and photojournalist
{{Quote|<poem>KENJI OKUHIRA (Executive Producer) is a producer and photojournalist whose works, in two different arenas, include Ash Baron-Cohen’s 1999 big screen crime thriller “Pups,” on which he served as associate producer for the film festival favorite, and photographic contributions to the 2012 book Floating Stone: 21 Thoughts of Kenji Miyazawa.
whose works, in two different arenas, include Ash Baron-Cohen’s 1999 big
screen crime thriller “Pups,” on which he served as associate producer
for the film festival favorite, and photographic contributions to the
2012 book Floating Stone: 21 Thoughts of Kenji Miyazawa.


The latter work is a collection from the large body of poet Miyazawa
The latter work is a collection from the large body of poet Miyazawa Kenji's writing. Miyazawa is considered to be one of the greatest modern Japanese poets and authors, whose work influenced Ishiro Honda, director of the original 1954 “Godzilla,” and many other artists. Select poems by Miyazawa were read by actor Ken Watanabe, who plays the role of Dr. Serizawa in “Godzilla,” in a special TV program by NHK and at a charity auction by Christie's in New York as part of relief activities following the Tohoku Earthquake. Floating Stone: 21 Thoughts of Kenji Miyazawa contains selected brief lines from Miyazawa's best known works juxtaposed with Okuhira’s photographs.</poem>}}
Kenji's writing. Miyazawa is considered to be one of the greatest modern
==Selected filmography==
Japanese poets and authors, whose work influenced Ishiro Honda, director
===Executive producer===
of the original 1954 “Godzilla,” and many other artists. Select poems by
*''[[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla]]'' (2014)
Miyazawa were read by actor Ken Watanabe, who plays the role of Dr.
*''[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]'' (2019)
Serizawa in “Godzilla,” in a special TV program by NHK and at a charity
*''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' (2021)
auction by Christie's in New York as part of relief activities following
*''[[Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire]]'' (2024)
the Tohoku Earthquake. Floating Stone: 21 Thoughts of Kenji Miyazawa
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contains selected brief lines from Miyazawa's best known works
*''[[Monarch: Legacy of Monsters]]'' (TV 2023-2024) - Producer
juxtaposed with Okuhira’s photographs.
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==Selected Filmography==
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*''[[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla]]'' (2014) - Executive Producer
*''[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]'' (2019) - Executive Producer
*''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' (2020) - Executive Producer
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Latest revision as of 20:57, 3 November 2023

Kenji Okuhira (奥平 謙二,   Okuhira Kenji) is a Japanese producer. He has been an executive producer for Legendary Pictures' Godzilla and its sequels.

Biography

Godzillamovie.com

KENJI OKUHIRA (Executive Producer) is a producer and photojournalist whose works, in two different arenas, include Ash Baron-Cohen’s 1999 big screen crime thriller “Pups,” on which he served as associate producer for the film festival favorite, and photographic contributions to the 2012 book Floating Stone: 21 Thoughts of Kenji Miyazawa.

The latter work is a collection from the large body of poet Miyazawa Kenji's writing. Miyazawa is considered to be one of the greatest modern Japanese poets and authors, whose work influenced Ishiro Honda, director of the original 1954 “Godzilla,” and many other artists. Select poems by Miyazawa were read by actor Ken Watanabe, who plays the role of Dr. Serizawa in “Godzilla,” in a special TV program by NHK and at a charity auction by Christie's in New York as part of relief activities following the Tohoku Earthquake. Floating Stone: 21 Thoughts of Kenji Miyazawa contains selected brief lines from Miyazawa's best known works juxtaposed with Okuhira’s photographs.

Selected filmography

Executive producer

Miscellaneous

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