Shogo Tomiyama

Shogo Tomiyama Born 1952 Tokyo, Japan Occupation Producer First work Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion (1985) Notable work Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002)

“	This year's Godzilla: Final Wars is the last Godzilla film. But so long as Godzilla fascinates people like you, I believe he will be resurrected by new generations of filmmakers in the future.	„
	— Shogo Tomiyama in a speech accepting Godzilla's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004

Shogo Tomiyama is a Japanese producer who oversaw every Toho kaiju film made from 1989 to 2004. Following the death of Godzilla creator Tomoyuki Tanaka in 1997, the responsibility of developing the series fell to Tomiyama. He served as the president of Toho from 2004 to 2010.

Selected Filmography

• Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) - Associate Producer
• Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) - Producer
• Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) - Producer
• Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) - Producer
• Yamato Takeru (1994) - Producer
• Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994) - Producer
• Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) - Producer
• Rebirth of Mothra (1996) - Executive Producer
• Rebirth of Mothra II (1997) - Executive Producer
• Rebirth of Mothra III (1998) - Executive Producer
• Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) - Executive Producer
• Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) - Executive Producer
• Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) - Executive Producer
• Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) - Executive Producer
• Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003) - Executive Producer
• Godzilla: Final Wars (2004) - Executive Producer, Story (with Wataru Mimura)

Gallery

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  Tomiyama with the FinalGoji suit and Ryuhei Kitamura

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  Shogo Tomiyama (center) with Shinji Higuchi (left) and Masao Iwase (right) at the Godzilla Cinema Concert on October 31, 2017

External Links

• Interview by David Milner (December 1995)
• Interview by Tetsu Nakamura (May 2003)