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'''Shochiku Company, Limited''' {{Nihongo|松竹株式会社|Shōchiku | '''Shochiku Company, Limited''' {{Nihongo|松竹株式会社|Shōchiku Kabushiki Gaisha}} is a [[Japan]]ese film production company and distributor. It is headquartered in Tsukiji, Chuo, Tokyo. Among many others, Shochiku has produced a handful of [[tokusatsu]] films, most notably ''[[The X from Outer Space]]'' and ''[[Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit]]'', both starring [[Guilala]]. Shochiku has also distributed films for both [[Kadokawa]], such as ''[[The Great Yokai War]]'' and ''[[Gamera the Brave]]'', and [[Tsuburaya Productions]]. | ||
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==Selected productions== | ==Selected productions== | ||
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*''[[The X from Outer Space]]'' (1967) | *''[[The X from Outer Space]]'' (1967) | ||
*''[[Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell|Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell]]'' (1968) | *''[[Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell|Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell]]'' (1968) | ||
*''The Living Skeleton'' (1968) | *''[[wikipedia:The Living Skeleton|The Living Skeleton]]'' (1968) | ||
*''[[Genocide]]'' (1968) | *''[[Genocide]]'' (1968) | ||
===1990s=== | ===1990s=== | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars|Ultra Q the Movie | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars|Ultra Q the Movie]]'' (1990) [with Sega, Tohokushinsha and Tsuburaya Entertainment] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light|Ultraman Tiga | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light|Ultraman Tiga and Ultraman Dyna]]'' (1998) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, and Yomiko Advertising}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga, Ultraman Dyna, & Ultraman Gaia: The Decisive Battle in Hyperspace| | *''Ultra Meow 2'' (1998) [with [[Tsuburaya Productions]] and Bandai Visual] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga, Ultraman Dyna, & Ultraman Gaia: The Decisive Battle in Hyperspace|Ultraman Gaia: The Battle in Hyperspace]]'' (1999) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Gaia Film Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, and Yomiko Advertising}}] | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman M78 Theater Love & Peace|Ultraman: M78 Theater]]'' (1999) [with the {{tt|Ultraman M78 Theater Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, and Yomiko Advertising}}] | |||
===2000s=== | ===2000s=== | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact|Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact]]'' (2001) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Cosmos Film Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and East Japan Marketing & Communications}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact|Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact]]'' (2001) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Cosmos Film Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and East Japan Marketing & Communications}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet|Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet]]'' (2002) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Cosmos 2 Film Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and East Japan Marketing & Communications}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet|Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet]]'' (2002) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Cosmos 2 Film Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and East Japan Marketing & Communications}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:New Century Ultraman Legend|New Century Ultraman Legend]]'' (2002) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Legend Project|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and Seika}}] | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle|Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle]]'' (2003) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice Film Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and Seika}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle|Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle]]'' (2003) [with the {{tt|Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice Film Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and Seika}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:New Century 2003 Ultraman Legend: THE KING'S JUBILEE|New Century Ultraman Legend 2: The King's Jubilee]]'' (2003) [with the {{tt|2003 Ultraman Legend Project|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Mainichi Broadcasting, Kodansha, Shogakukan, and Seika}}] | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:ULTRAMAN (2004 film)|Ultraman: The Next]]'' (2004) [with the {{tt|ULTRAMAN Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting, Nippan Group Holdings, and dentsu}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:ULTRAMAN (2004 film)|Ultraman: The Next]]'' (2004) [with the {{tt|ULTRAMAN Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TBS, Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting, Nippan Group Holdings, and dentsu}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Mebius & the Ultra Brothers|Ultraman Mebius & | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Mebius & the Ultra Brothers|Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers]]'' (2006) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers'' Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, Banpresto, dentsu, Dentsu Tec, D-rights, Shogakukan, and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting}}] | ||
*''[[Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit]]'' (2008) [with the Guilala 2008 Production Commitee] | *''[[Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit]]'' (2008) [with the Guilala 2008 Production Commitee] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Great Decisive Battle! The Super 8 Ultra Brothers|Superior Ultraman | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Great Decisive Battle! The Super 8 Ultra Brothers|Superior 8 Ultraman Brothers]]'' (2008) [with the {{tt|''Superior 8 Ultraman Brothers'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, Banpresto, Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting, dentsu, Shogakukan, IMAGICA, Dentsu Tec, and FM Yokohama}}] | ||
===2010s=== | ===2010s=== | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Zero The Movie: Super Deciding Fight! The Belial Galactic Empire|Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial]]'' (2010) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Zero THE MOVIE'' Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Fields Corporation, Bandai, Bandai Visual, Bandai Namco Games, Banpresto, dentsu, Dentsu Tec, Shogakukan, and DWANGO Music}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Zero The Movie: Super Deciding Fight! The Belial Galactic Empire|Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial]]'' (2010) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Zero THE MOVIE'' Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Fields Corporation, Bandai, Bandai Visual, Bandai Namco Games, Banpresto, dentsu, Dentsu Tec, Shogakukan, and DWANGO Music}}] | ||
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*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman X The Movie: Here He Comes! Our Ultraman|Ultraman X the Movie]]'' (2016) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman X the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman X The Movie: Here He Comes! Our Ultraman|Ultraman X the Movie]]'' (2016) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman X the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Orb The Movie: Let Me Borrow the Power of Bonds!|Ultraman Orb the Movie]]'' (2017) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Orb the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TV Tokyo, and dentsu}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Orb The Movie: Let Me Borrow the Power of Bonds!|Ultraman Orb the Movie]]'' (2017) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Orb the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TV Tokyo, and dentsu}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Geed The Movie: Connect the Wishes!|Ultraman Geed the Movie]]'' (2018) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Geed the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TV Tokyo, and dentsu}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Geed The Movie: Connect the Wishes!|Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect the Wishes!]]'' (2018) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Geed the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Visual, TV Tokyo, and dentsu}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman R/B The Movie: Select! The Crystal of Bond|Ultraman R/B the Movie]]'' (2019 | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman R/B The Movie: Select! The Crystal of Bond|Ultraman R/B the Movie: Select! The Crystal of Bond]]'' (2019) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman R/B the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Namco Arts, TV Tokyo, dentsu, and Bandai Spirits}}] | ||
===2020s=== | ===2020s=== | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Taiga The Movie: New Generation Climax|Ultraman Taiga the Movie]]'' (2020) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Taiga the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Namco Arts, TV Tokyo, dentsu, and Bandai Spirits}} | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Taiga The Movie: New Generation Climax|Ultraman Taiga the Movie: New Generation Climax]]'' (2020) [with the {{tt|''Ultraman Taiga the Movie'' Production Committee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai, Bandai Namco Arts, TV Tokyo, dentsu, and Bandai Spirits}}] | ||
===Cancelled films=== | ===Cancelled films=== | ||
*''The Birth of Monster Nesugon'' (1976)<ref name="Cyberkids">{{cite web|url=http://www.cyberkids1954.com/shochiku_script.html|title=1966-2008 番外篇『松竹特撮の世界』|work=cyberkids1954.com|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160912164739/http://www.cyberkids1954.com/shochiku_script.html|archivedate=12 September 2016}}</ref> | *''The Birth of Monster Nesugon'' (1976)<ref name="Cyberkids">{{cite web|url=http://www.cyberkids1954.com/shochiku_script.html|title=1966-2008 番外篇『松竹特撮の世界』|work=cyberkids1954.com|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160912164739/http://www.cyberkids1954.com/shochiku_script.html|archivedate=12 September 2016}}</ref> | ||
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*''Japan Sinks 1999'' (1998)<ref name="Cyberkids"/><ref name="Wikipedia">{{cite web|url=https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/日本沈没#実現しなかった映画化案|title=日本沈没|work=ja.wikipedia.org|accessdate=17 March 2021}}</ref> | *''Japan Sinks 1999'' (1998)<ref name="Cyberkids"/><ref name="Wikipedia">{{cite web|url=https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/日本沈没#実現しなかった映画化案|title=日本沈没|work=ja.wikipedia.org|accessdate=17 March 2021}}</ref> | ||
==Selected distributions== | ==Selected distributions== | ||
===1970s | {{Notice|Note: all films produced by Shochiku in the previous section were also distributed by the company.}} | ||
===1970s=== | |||
*''[[The Mighty Peking Man]]'' (1977) [produced by Shaw Brothers; distributor in Japan] | *''[[The Mighty Peking Man]]'' (1977) [produced by Shaw Brothers; distributor in Japan] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman (1979 film)|Director Akio Jissoji's Ultraman]]'' (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]<ref name="FujiEiga" group="lower-alpha">Distributed by Fuji Eiga (later Shochiku Fuji), a former subsidiary of Shochiku Co., Ltd.</ref> | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. The Monster Army|Six Ultra Brothers vs. the Monster Army]]'' (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chaiyo Productions]<ref name="FujiEiga" group="lower-alpha"/> | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:The Leo Brothers vs. the Monster Brothers|Ultraman Leo: The Leo Brothers vs. the Monster Brothers]]'' (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]<ref name="FujiEiga" group="lower-alpha"/> | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle|Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle]]'' (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]<ref name="FujiEiga" group="lower-alpha"/> | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:The Wandering Monster of Sorrow|Ultraman Leo: The Wandering Monster of Sorrow]]'' (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]<ref name="FujiEiga" group="lower-alpha"/> | |||
===1980s=== | |||
*''[[Magnitude 7.9]]'' (1980) [produced by [[Toho]]; select distributor in the [[United States]]]<ref name="TSS">{{cite book|title=[[The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography]]|author=Gailbraith IV, Stuart|date=2008|publisher=Scarecrow Press|page=324|isbn=978-0-8108-6004-9}}</ref> | *''[[Magnitude 7.9]]'' (1980) [produced by [[Toho]]; select distributor in the [[United States]]]<ref name="TSS">{{cite book|title=[[The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography]]|author=Gailbraith IV, Stuart|date=2008|publisher=Scarecrow Press|page=324|isbn=978-0-8108-6004-9}}</ref> | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Story|Ultraman Story]]'' (1984) [produced by [ | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman ZOFFY: Ultra Warriors vs. the Giant Monster Army|Ultraman Zoffy]]'' (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]<ref name="ShochikuFuji" group="lower-alpha">Distributed by Shochiku Fuji, a former subsidiary of Shochiku Co., Ltd.</ref> | ||
*''[[King Kong Lives]]'' (1986) [produced by De Laurentiis Entertainment; distributor in Japan]<ref group="lower-alpha" | *''Ultraman Kids: The Movie'' (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]<ref name="ShochikuFuji" group="lower-alpha"/> | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Story|Ultraman Story]]'' (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions] | |||
*''Anime Chan'' (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions] | |||
*''[[King Kong Lives]]'' (1986) [produced by De Laurentiis Entertainment; distributor in Japan]<ref name="ShochikuFuji" group="lower-alpha"/> | |||
===1990s=== | ===1990s=== | ||
*''Ultraman | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: Towards the Future#Home Media|Ultraman: The Alien Invasion]]'' (1990) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions] | ||
*''Ultraman | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: Towards the Future#Home Media|Ultraman: The Battle for Earth]]'' (1990) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Zearth (film)|Ultraman Zearth]]'' (1996) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu; distributed with Sony Entertainment] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Zearth (film)|Ultraman Zearth]]'' (1996) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu; distributed with Sony Entertainment] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Revive! Ultraman| | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Revive! Ultraman|Ultraman Forever]]'' (1996) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu; distributed with Sony Entertainment] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Zearth 2: Superhuman Big Battle - Light and Shadow|Ultraman Zearth 2 | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Zearth 2: Superhuman Big Battle - Light and Shadow|Ultraman Zearth 2]]'' (1997) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu] | ||
*''[ | *''Ultra Meow'' (1997) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu] | ||
*''Giant Monsters Appear in Tokyo'' (1998) [produced by Yoshimoto Kogyo, Marubeni, and Tokyu Agency] | |||
===2000s=== | ===2000s=== | ||
*''[[The Great Yokai War]]'' (2005) [produced by [[Kadokawa]]] | *''[[The Great Yokai War]]'' (2005) [produced by [[Kadokawa]]] | ||
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*''[[Big Man Japan]]'' (2007) [produced by Yoshimoto Kogyo] | *''[[Big Man Japan]]'' (2007) [produced by Yoshimoto Kogyo] | ||
===2010s=== | ===2010s=== | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga Theater Special|Ultraman Ginga | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga Theater Special|Ultraman Ginga Special]]'' (2013) [produced by the {{tt|''Ultraman Ginga'' Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual}}] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga Theater Special: Ultra Monster ☆ Hero Battle Royale!|Ultraman Ginga | *''Giant Monster Rush: Ultra Frontier - Dino-Tank Hunting'' (2013) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga Theater Special: Ultra Monster ☆ Hero Battle Royale!|Ultraman Ginga Special: Ultra Monsters vs. Ultra Heroes]]'' (2014) [produced by the ''Ultraman Ginga'' Production Commitee] | |||
*''Giant Monster Rush: Ultra Frontier - Verokron Hunting'' (2014) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual] | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga S The Movie: Showdown! The 10 Ultra Warriors!|Ultraman Ginga S the Movie]]'' (2015) [produced by the {{tt|''Ultraman Ginga S the Movie'' Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual}}] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga S The Movie: Showdown! The 10 Ultra Warriors!|Ultraman Ginga S the Movie]]'' (2015) [produced by the {{tt|''Ultraman Ginga S the Movie'' Production Commitee|Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual}}] | ||
===2020s=== | |||
*''[[What to Do with the Dead Kaiju?]]'' (2022) [with [[Toei]]] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Nikkatsu | *[[Nikkatsu]] | ||
*[[Toei]] | |||
*[[Toho]] | *[[Toho]] | ||
*[[Kadokawa|Kadokawa (formerly Daiei)]] | *[[Kadokawa|Kadokawa (formerly Daiei)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:53, 4 August 2023
Shochiku Company, Limited (松竹株式会社 Shōchiku Kabushiki Gaisha) is a Japanese film production company and distributor. It is headquartered in Tsukiji, Chuo, Tokyo. Among many others, Shochiku has produced a handful of tokusatsu films, most notably The X from Outer Space and Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit, both starring Guilala. Shochiku has also distributed films for both Kadokawa, such as The Great Yokai War and Gamera the Brave, and Tsuburaya Productions.
Selected productions
1930s
- Japanese King Kong (1933) [short][a]
1960s
- The X from Outer Space (1967)
- Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968)
- The Living Skeleton (1968)
- Genocide (1968)
1990s
- Ultra Q the Movie (1990) [with Sega, Tohokushinsha and Tsuburaya Entertainment]
- Ultraman Tiga and Ultraman Dyna (1998) [with the Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna Production Committee]
- Ultra Meow 2 (1998) [with Tsuburaya Productions and Bandai Visual]
- Ultraman Gaia: The Battle in Hyperspace (1999) [with the Ultraman Gaia Film Production Committee]
- Ultraman: M78 Theater (1999) [with the Ultraman M78 Theater Production Committee]
2000s
- Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact (2001) [with the Ultraman Cosmos Film Production Committee]
- Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet (2002) [with the Ultraman Cosmos 2 Film Production Committee]
- New Century Ultraman Legend (2002) [with the Ultraman Legend Project]
- Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle (2003) [with the Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice Film Production Commitee]
- New Century Ultraman Legend 2: The King's Jubilee (2003) [with the 2003 Ultraman Legend Project]
- Ultraman: The Next (2004) [with the ULTRAMAN Production Commitee]
- Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers (2006) [with the Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers Production Commitee]
- Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit (2008) [with the Guilala 2008 Production Commitee]
- Superior 8 Ultraman Brothers (2008) [with the Superior 8 Ultraman Brothers Production Committee]
2010s
- Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial (2010) [with the Ultraman Zero THE MOVIE Production Commitee]
- Ultraman Saga (2012) [with the Ultraman Saga Production Committee]
- Ultraman X the Movie (2016) [with the Ultraman X the Movie Production Committee]
- Ultraman Orb the Movie (2017) [with the Ultraman Orb the Movie Production Committee]
- Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect the Wishes! (2018) [with the Ultraman Geed the Movie Production Committee]
- Ultraman R/B the Movie: Select! The Crystal of Bond (2019) [with the Ultraman R/B the Movie Production Committee]
2020s
- Ultraman Taiga the Movie: New Generation Climax (2020) [with the Ultraman Taiga the Movie Production Committee]
Cancelled films
Selected distributions
- Note: all films produced by Shochiku in the previous section were also distributed by the company.
1970s
- The Mighty Peking Man (1977) [produced by Shaw Brothers; distributor in Japan]
- Director Akio Jissoji's Ultraman (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions][b]
- Six Ultra Brothers vs. the Monster Army (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chaiyo Productions][b]
- Ultraman Leo: The Leo Brothers vs. the Monster Brothers (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions][b]
- Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions][b]
- Ultraman Leo: The Wandering Monster of Sorrow (1979) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions][b]
1980s
- Magnitude 7.9 (1980) [produced by Toho; select distributor in the United States][3]
- Ultraman Zoffy (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions][c]
- Ultraman Kids: The Movie (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions][c]
- Ultraman Story (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]
- Anime Chan (1984) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]
- King Kong Lives (1986) [produced by De Laurentiis Entertainment; distributor in Japan][c]
1990s
- Ultraman: The Alien Invasion (1990) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]
- Ultraman: The Battle for Earth (1990) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions]
- Ultraman Zearth (1996) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu; distributed with Sony Entertainment]
- Ultraman Forever (1996) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu; distributed with Sony Entertainment]
- Ultraman Zearth 2 (1997) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu]
- Ultra Meow (1997) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Sony Entertainment and dentsu]
- Giant Monsters Appear in Tokyo (1998) [produced by Yoshimoto Kogyo, Marubeni, and Tokyu Agency]
2000s
- The Great Yokai War (2005) [produced by Kadokawa]
- Gamera the Brave (2006) [produced by Kadokawa]
- Big Man Japan (2007) [produced by Yoshimoto Kogyo]
2010s
- Ultraman Ginga Special (2013) [produced by the Ultraman Ginga Production Commitee]
- Giant Monster Rush: Ultra Frontier - Dino-Tank Hunting (2013) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual]
- Ultraman Ginga Special: Ultra Monsters vs. Ultra Heroes (2014) [produced by the Ultraman Ginga Production Commitee]
- Giant Monster Rush: Ultra Frontier - Verokron Hunting (2014) [produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Bandai and Bandai Visual]
- Ultraman Ginga S the Movie (2015) [produced by the Ultraman Ginga S the Movie Production Commitee]
2020s
- What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022) [with Toei]
See also
Notes
References
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