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*''Do not confuse with [[Toho]]'s [[Invisible Man (film)|Invisible Man]] (1954).''
{{Notice|Do not confuse with [[Toho]]'s [[Invisible Man (film)|Invisible Man]] (1954).}}
{{Quote|There is no good or evil in science, but it can be used for good or evil purposes. (科学に善悪はありません。たヾそれを使う人の心によって善ともなり、悪ともなるのです。)|Tagline}}
{{Quote|There is no good or evil in science, but it can be used for good or evil purposes. (科学に善悪はありません。たヾそれを使う人の心によって善ともなり、悪ともなるのです。)|Tagline}}
'''''The Invisible Man Appears''''' {{Nihongo|透明人間現わる|Tōmei Ningen Arawaru}} is a 1949 [[Japan]]ese [[tokusatsu]] science-fiction film produced by [[Kadokawa|Daiei Motion Picture Company]], and loosely based on the novel ''[[wikipedia:The Invisible Man|The Invisible Man]]'' by H. G. Wells. It was released to Japanese theaters on September 25, 1949.
'''''The Invisible Man Appears''''' {{Nihongo|透明人間現わる|Tōmei Ningen Arawaru}} is a 1949 [[Japan]]ese [[tokusatsu]] science-fiction film produced by [[Kadokawa|Daiei Motion Picture Company]], and loosely based on the novel ''[[wikipedia:The Invisible Man|The Invisible Man]]'' by H. G. Wells. It was released to Japanese theaters on September 25, 1949.
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==Staff==
==Staff==
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{{Staffs
|Directed by=Nobuo Adachi
|Directed by|Nobuo Adachi
|Written by=Nobuo Adachi
|Written by|Nobuo Adachi
|Produced by=Hisashi Okuda
|Special Effects by=[[Eiji Tsuburaya]]
|Story by|Akimitsu Takagi
|Story by|Akimitsu Takagi
|Based on the novel ''The Invisible Man'' by|H. G. Wells
|Based on the novel ''The Invisible Man'' by|H. G. Wells
|Produced by|Hisashi Okuda
|Special effects by|[[Eiji Tsuburaya]]
}}
}}
==Cast==
==Cast==
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==Videos==
==Videos==
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{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">1g-1vs1fnp8</youtube>|Japanese ''The Invisible Man Appears'' theatrical trailer}}
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">Ib5m4P1SKwk</youtube>|Japanese ''The Invisible Man Appears'' theatrical trailer (subtitled)}}
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*''The Invisible Man Appears'' was one of [[Eiji Tsuburaya]]'s earliest projects as a special effects director. Tsuburaya would become renowned for his work on ''[[Godzilla (1954 film)|Godzilla]]'' five years later.
*''The Invisible Man Appears'' was one of [[Eiji Tsuburaya]]'s earliest special effects projects. Tsuburaya would become renowned for his work on ''[[Godzilla (1954 film)|Godzilla]]'' five years later.
*[[Kadokawa|Daiei]] would later produce a second Invisible Man film, ''[[The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly]]'', in 1957.
*[[Kadokawa|Daiei]] would later produce a second Invisible Man film, ''[[The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly]]'', in 1957.
*Daiei's rival studio [[Toho]] would later produce its own adaptation of ''The Invisible Man'', simply titled ''[[Invisible Man (film)|Invisible Man]]'', in 1954. Eiji Tsuburaya would also work as a cinematographer and special effects director on that film.
*Daiei's rival studio [[Toho]] would later produce its own adaptation of ''The Invisible Man'', simply titled ''[[Invisible Man (film)|Invisible Man]]'', in 1954. Eiji Tsuburaya would also work as a cinematographer and special effects director on that film.

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The Invisible Man Appears
The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly
The Invisible Man Appears
Japanese The Invisible Man Appears poster
Directed by Nobuo Adachi
Producer Hisashi Okuda
Written by Nobuo Adachi (screenwriter),
Akimitsu Takagi (story),
H. G. Wells (novel)
Distributor Daiei
Rating Unrated
Running time 82 minutes
(1 hour, 22 minutes)
Aspect ratio 1.37:1
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Do not confuse with Toho's Invisible Man (1954).
There is no good or evil in science, but it can be used for good or evil purposes. (科学に善悪はありません。たヾそれを使う人の心によって善ともなり、悪ともなるのです。)
„ 

— Tagline

The Invisible Man Appears (透明人間現わる,   Tōmei Ningen Arawaru) is a 1949 Japanese tokusatsu science-fiction film produced by Daiei Motion Picture Company, and loosely based on the novel The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells. It was released to Japanese theaters on September 25, 1949.

Plot

To be added.

Staff

Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.

  • Directed by   Nobuo Adachi
  • Written by   Nobuo Adachi
  • Story by   Akimitsu Takagi
  • Based on the novel The Invisible Man by   H. G. Wells
  • Produced by   Hisashi Okuda
  • Special effects by   Eiji Tsuburaya

Cast

Actor's name on the left, character played on the right.

  • Ryūnosuke Tsukigata   as   Dr. Kenzô Nakazato
  • Chizuru Kitagawa   as   Machiko Nakazato
  • Takiko Mizunoe   as   Ryûko Mizuki
  • Daijirô Natsukawa   as   Kyôsuke Segi
  • Kanji Koshiba   as   Shunji Kurokawa
  • Teruko Ômi   as   Kimiko Chôsokabe
  • Kichijirô Ueda   as   Otoharu Sugimoto
  • Shôsaku Sugiyama   as   Ichirô Kawabe
  • Mitsusaburô Ramon   as   Matsubara lead investigator

Appearances

Monsters

Gallery

Main article: The Invisible Man Appears/Gallery.

Video releases

Kadokawa DVD (2014)

  • Region: 2
  • Audio: Japanese

Videos

Japanese The Invisible Man Appears theatrical trailer (subtitled)

Trivia

  • The Invisible Man Appears was one of Eiji Tsuburaya's earliest special effects projects. Tsuburaya would become renowned for his work on Godzilla five years later.
  • Daiei would later produce a second Invisible Man film, The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly, in 1957.
  • Daiei's rival studio Toho would later produce its own adaptation of The Invisible Man, simply titled Invisible Man, in 1954. Eiji Tsuburaya would also work as a cinematographer and special effects director on that film.

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