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'''Shinji Nishikawa''' | {{Infobox Director | ||
|type1 =Dark | |||
|type2 =Fighting | |||
|header ={{Godzilla}} [Concept Artist] | |||
|name =Shinji Nishikawa | |||
|image =Shinji Nishikawa.png | |||
|caption =Shinji Nishikawa | |||
|birthday =October 2, 1964 | |||
|birthplace =[[Kyoto]], [[Japan]] | |||
|firstfilm =''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' (1989) | |||
|notablefilm =''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) | |||
|imdb =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0632706/ | |||
|wikipedia =https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/西川伸司 | |||
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'''Shinji Nishikawa''' {{Nihongo|西川伸司|Nishikawa Shinji}}, also known by the pen name ‘’’MASH’’’, is a [[Japan]]ese artist. Nishikawa has worked as a designer on the majority of the [[Heisei era|Heisei]] and [[Millennium era|Millennium]] [[Godzilla (Franchise)|Godzilla]] films, starting with ‘’[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]’’ in 1989. In addition, Nishikawa has worked on non-Godzilla tokusatsu projects such as the Toho film ''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]'', and several recent entries in [[Tsuburaya Productions]]’ [[w:c:ultra:Ultra Series|Ultra Series]]. Nishikawa has also illustrated Godzilla-related manga, such as ''Godzilla: Legend'' and the ongoing ‘’Monster King Godzilla’’ manga that is serialized in ‘’TV Magazine’’. | |||
==Kaiju Filmography== | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' (1989) | |||
''[[Mothra vs. Bagan]]’’ (1990) [unmade] | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (1991) | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. Gigamoth]]'' (1992) [unmade] | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (1993) | |||
‘’[[Yamato Takeru (film)|Yamato Takeru]]’’ (1994) | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla]]'' (1994) | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'' (1995) | |||
''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]'' ([1998]) | |||
''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) | |||
''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) | |||
''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002) | |||
''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]'' (2003) | |||
''[[Godzilla: Final Wars]]'' (2004) | |||
''[[Super Star Fleet Sazer X]]'' (TV 2005-2006) | |||
''[[Kawaii! JeNny]]'' (TV 2007) | |||
‘’[[God of Clay]]’’ (2011) | |||
''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga (series)|Ultraman Ginga]]'' (TV 2013) | |||
''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga: Theater Special|Ultraman Ginga: Theater Special]]'' (2013) | |||
''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga S|Ultraman Ginga S]]'' (TV 2014) | |||
''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman X (series)|Ultraman X]]'' (TV 2015) | |||
''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman X The Movie: Here Comes! Our Ultraman|Ultraman X the Movie]]'' (2016) | |||
''[[w:c:ultra:Ultraman Orb (series)|Ultraman Orb]]'' (TV 2016) | |||
==Illustrating Credits== | |||
''[[Godzilla: Legend]]'' | |||
''[[Monster King Godzilla (manga)|Monster King Godzilla]]'' | |||
''Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Adventure'' | |||
==Books== | |||
''[[Shinji Nishikawa: Drawing Book of Godzilla]]'' | |||
==Designed Monsters== | |||
[[Biollante]] (partially) | |||
[[Mothra]] (‘’[[Mothra vs. Bagan]]’’) | |||
[[Bagan]] | |||
[[Meganulon]] (unused concept art from 1991) | |||
[[Godzillasaurus]] | |||
[[Dorat]] | |||
[[King Ghidorah/Heisei|Heisei King Ghidorah]]/[[Mecha-King Ghidorah]] | |||
[[Battra]]/[[Gigamoth]] | |||
[[Godzilla Junior|Baby Godzilla, Little Godzilla, Godzilla Junior]] | |||
[[Mechagodzilla (Heisei)|Heisei Mechagodzilla]]/[[Transforming Mechagodzilla]] | |||
[[Fairy Mothra]] | |||
[[Rodan]] (partially) | |||
[[M.O.G.U.E.R.A.]] | |||
[[SpaceGodzilla]]/[[AstroGodzilla]] | |||
[[Utsuno Ikusagami]] | |||
[[Amano Shiratori]] | |||
[[Kumasogami]] | |||
[[Kaishin Muba]] | |||
[[Orochi]] (‘’[[Yamato Takeru (film)|Yamato Takeru]]’’) | |||
[[Anguirus]] (‘’[[Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla]]’’) | |||
[[Destoroyah]]/[[Barubaroi]]/[[Ghost Godzilla]] | |||
[[Mothra Leo]] (Imago), Aqua Mothra, LightSpeed Mothra, Armor Mothra | |||
[[Desghidorah]] | |||
[[Garu Garu]] | |||
[[Dagahra]] | |||
[[Ghogo]] | |||
[[Barem]] | |||
[[King Ghidorah/Rebirth of Mothra III|Modern Type King Ghidorah/Cretaceous King Ghidorah]] | |||
[[Primitive Mothra]] | |||
[[Orga]] and [[Millennian]] | |||
[[Megaguirus]] | |||
[[Meganulon]]/[[Meganulon#Meganula|Meganula]] (‘’[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]’’) | |||
[[Kiryu]] and Battle Pack | |||
[[Godzilla/1954|Godzilla's]] Skeleton | |||
[[Kamoebas]]/[[Liopleurodon]] (‘’[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]’’) | |||
[[Mothra/Tokyo S.O.S. (Imago)|Mothra Imago]] and [[Mothra/Tokyo S.O.S. (Larva)|Larvae]] (‘’[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]’’) | |||
[[Mothra/Final Wars|Mothra]], [[Minilla]], [[Anguirus]], [[King Caesar]], [[Hedorah]], [[Rodan]], [[Manda]], [[Kamacuras]], [[Ebirah]], [[Kumonga]] (‘’[[Godzilla: Final Wars]]’’) | |||
God of Clay | |||
==External Links== | |||
[http://www.davmil.org/www.kaijuconversations.com/nishikaw.htm Interview by David Milner.] | |||
[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2016-06-24/godzilla-designer-shinji-nishikawa-holds-1st-solo-exhibition-in-shibuya/.103488 Shinji Nishikawa holds first Solo Exhibition in Shibuya.] | |||
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Revision as of 20:26, 23 April 2017
Template:Infobox Director Shinji Nishikawa (西川伸司 Nishikawa Shinji), also known by the pen name ‘’’MASH’’’, is a Japanese artist. Nishikawa has worked as a designer on the majority of the Heisei and Millennium Godzilla films, starting with ‘’Godzilla vs. Biollante’’ in 1989. In addition, Nishikawa has worked on non-Godzilla tokusatsu projects such as the Toho film Rebirth of Mothra III, and several recent entries in Tsuburaya Productions’ Ultra Series. Nishikawa has also illustrated Godzilla-related manga, such as Godzilla: Legend and the ongoing ‘’Monster King Godzilla’’ manga that is serialized in ‘’TV Magazine’’.
Kaiju Filmography
Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) Mothra vs. Bagan’’ (1990) [unmade] Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) Godzilla vs. Gigamoth (1992) [unmade] Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) ‘’Yamato Takeru’’ (1994) Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994) Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) Rebirth of Mothra III ([1998]) Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003) Godzilla: Final Wars (2004) Super Star Fleet Sazer X (TV 2005-2006) Kawaii! JeNny (TV 2007) ‘’God of Clay’’ (2011) Ultraman Ginga (TV 2013) Ultraman Ginga: Theater Special (2013) Ultraman Ginga S (TV 2014) Ultraman X (TV 2015) Ultraman X the Movie (2016) Ultraman Orb (TV 2016)
Illustrating Credits
Godzilla: Legend Monster King Godzilla Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Adventure
Books
Shinji Nishikawa: Drawing Book of Godzilla
Designed Monsters
Biollante (partially) Mothra (‘’Mothra vs. Bagan’’) Bagan Meganulon (unused concept art from 1991) Godzillasaurus Dorat Heisei King Ghidorah/Mecha-King Ghidorah Battra/Gigamoth Baby Godzilla, Little Godzilla, Godzilla Junior Heisei Mechagodzilla/Transforming Mechagodzilla Fairy Mothra Rodan (partially) M.O.G.U.E.R.A. SpaceGodzilla/AstroGodzilla Utsuno Ikusagami Amano Shiratori Kumasogami Kaishin Muba Orochi (‘’Yamato Takeru’’) Anguirus (‘’Godzilla vs. Ghost Godzilla’’) Destoroyah/Barubaroi/Ghost Godzilla Mothra Leo (Imago), Aqua Mothra, LightSpeed Mothra, Armor Mothra Desghidorah Garu Garu Dagahra Ghogo Barem Modern Type King Ghidorah/Cretaceous King Ghidorah Primitive Mothra Orga and Millennian Megaguirus Meganulon/Meganula (‘’Godzilla vs. Megaguirus’’) Kiryu and Battle Pack Godzilla's Skeleton Kamoebas/Liopleurodon (‘’Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.’’) Mothra Imago and Larvae (‘’Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.’’) Mothra, Minilla, Anguirus, King Caesar, Hedorah, Rodan, Manda, Kamacuras, Ebirah, Kumonga (‘’Godzilla: Final Wars’’) God of Clay
External Links
Interview by David Milner. Shinji Nishikawa holds first Solo Exhibition in Shibuya.
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