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'''Masaichi Nagata''' {{Nihongo|永田 雅一|Nagata Masaichi}} was a [[Japan]]ese businessman and the president of [[Kadokawa|Daiei]] from 1947 until its bankruptcy in 1971. The self-proclaimed creator of [[Gamera]], he produced the monster's first two films, with the next five produced by his son [[Hidemasa Nagata]].
'''Masaichi Nagata''' {{Nihongo|永田 雅一|Nagata Masaichi}} was a [[Japan]]ese businessman and the president of [[Kadokawa|Daiei]] from 1947 until the company's bankruptcy in 1971. The self-proclaimed creator of [[Gamera]], he produced the monster's second film ''[[Gamera vs. Barugon]]'', with the remainder of the [[Showa era|Showa]] ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'' films produced instead by his son [[Hidemasa Nagata]]. He was also responsible for producing a handful of other tokusatsu films, notably the ''Daimajin'' trilogy. Nagata's other ventures included ownership of the professional baseball team the [[wikipedia:Daiei Stars|Daiei Stars]], and the famous racehorse [[wikipedia:Tokino Minoru|Tokino Minoru]].
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==Selected filmography==
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*''[[Buddha]]'' (1961)
*''[[Buddha]]'' (1961)
*''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]'' (1962)
*''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]'' (1962)
*''[[Gamera (film)|Gamera]]'' (1965) [uncredited in Japanese version]
*''[[Gamera vs. Barugon]]'' (1966)
*''[[Gamera vs. Barugon]]'' (1966)
*''[[Daimajin (film)|Daimajin]]'' (1966)
*''[[Daimajin (film)|Daimajin]]'' (1966)

Revision as of 00:44, 3 March 2021

Masaichi Nagata
Masaichi Nagata receives an award for Gate of Hell at the 1955 Oscars
Born January 21, 1906
Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Died October 24, 1985 (aged 79)
Occupation Daiei president, film producer
First work The Downfall of Osen (1934)
Notable work Rashomon (1951)
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Masaichi Nagata (永田 雅一,   Nagata Masaichi) was a Japanese businessman and the president of Daiei from 1947 until the company's bankruptcy in 1971. The self-proclaimed creator of Gamera, he produced the monster's second film Gamera vs. Barugon, with the remainder of the Showa Gamera films produced instead by his son Hidemasa Nagata. He was also responsible for producing a handful of other tokusatsu films, notably the Daimajin trilogy. Nagata's other ventures included ownership of the professional baseball team the Daiei Stars, and the famous racehorse Tokino Minoru.

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Executive producer

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Nagata accepts an Oscar
for Gate of Hell in 1955
Nagata accepts an Oscar
for Gate of Hell in 1955

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