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[[File:Toei.png|thumb|200x200px|The Toei Co., Ltd. logo]]
[[File:Toei.png|thumb|200x200px|The Toei Co., Ltd. logo]]
'''Toei''' '''Company, Limited''' {{Nihongo|東映株式会社|Tōei  Kabushikigaisha}} is a Japanese film production company and distributor. It is headquartered in Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo. Among many others Toei has produced a handful of [[tokusatsu]] films, most notably ''[[Magic Serpent]]'' and ''[[Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds]]''.
'''Toei''' '''Company, Limited''' {{Nihongo|東映株式会社|Tōei  Kabushikigaisha}} is a Japanese film production company and distributor. It is headquartered in Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo. Among many others Toei has produced a handful of [[tokusatsu]] films, most notably ''[[Magic Serpent]]'' and ''[[Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds]]''. However, it is most famous in the tokusatsu world for its long-running ''[[wikipedia:Kamen Rider|Kamen Rider]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:Super Sentai|Super Sentai]]'' series, the latter serving as the basis for ''[[wikipedia:Power Rangers|Power Rangers]]'' shows in the United States.
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==Selected productions==
== Selected productions ==
===1950s-1960s===
 
*''Planet Prince'' (1959)
=== 1950s-1960s ===
*''Planet Prince - The Terrifying Spaceship'' (1959)
 
*''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Nana-iro Kamen|New Nana-iro Kamen]]'' (TV 1959-1960)
* ''Planet Prince'' (1959)
* ''Planet Prince - The Terrifying Spaceship'' (1959)
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Nana-iro Kamen|New Nana-iro Kamen]]'' (TV 1959-1960)
 
*''[[Magic Serpent]]'' (1966)
*''[[Magic Serpent]]'' (1966)
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Captain Ultra|Space Special Effects Series: Captain Ultra]]'' (TV 1967)
*''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Captain Ultra|Space Special Effects Series: Captain Ultra]]'' (TV 1967)
*[[The King Kong Show|''The King Kong Show'']] (TV 1966-1967)
*[[The King Kong Show|''The King Kong Show'']] (TV 1966-1967)
 
===1970s===
=== 1970s ===
 
* ''[[Wolf Guy]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Wolf Guy]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Akumaizer 3|Akumaizer 3]]'' (TV 1975-1976)
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Akumaizer 3|Akumaizer 3]]'' (TV 1975-1976)
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* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Spider-Man|Spider-Man]]'' (TV 1978-1979)
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Spider-Man|Spider-Man]]'' (TV 1978-1979)
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Message from Space: Galactic Wars|Message from Space: Galactic Wars]]'' (TV 1978-1979)
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Message from Space: Galactic Wars|Message from Space: Galactic Wars]]'' (TV 1978-1979)
 
===1980s===
=== 1980s ===
*''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Toei 100 Great Heroes Super Fight|Toei 100 Great Heroes Super Fight]]'' (1987)
 
===2020s===
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Toei 100 Great Heroes Super Fight|Toei 100 Great Heroes Super Fight]]'' (1987)
*''[[Kaiju Cleanup]]'' (2022) [pre-production; with [[Shochiku]]]
 
*''Kaiju Decode'' (202?) [Toei Animation; with [[Tsuburaya Productions]]]  
=== 1990s ===
===Cancelled films===
 
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider|Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider]]'' (1993)
 
=== 2000s ===
 
* ''[[Wikia:w:c:tokusatsu:Super Hero Time|Super Hero Time]]'' (TV 2003)
 
=== 2010s ===
 
* ''Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z'' (2013)
 
=== 2020s ===
 
* ''[[Kaiju Cleanup]]'' (2022) [pre-production; with [[Shochiku]]]
* ''Kaiju Decode'' (202?) [animation company; with [[Tsuburaya Productions]]]  
 
=== Cancelled films ===
 
* ''[[Devil-Manta]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Devil-Manta]]'' (1978)
* ''Kongorilla'' (1977-1978)<ref name="Kong Unmade">{{cite book|title=[[Kong Unmade: The Lost Films of Skull Island]]|author=LeMay, John|date=14 March 2019 |publisher=Self-published|page=376|isbn=978-1798077993}}</ref>
* ''Kongorilla'' (1977-1978)<ref name="Kong Unmade">{{cite book|title=[[Kong Unmade: The Lost Films of Skull Island]]|author=LeMay, John|date=14 March 2019 |publisher=Self-published|page=376|isbn=978-1798077993}}</ref>
 
==Selected distributions==
== Selected distributions ==
*[[Yongary, Monster from the Deep|''Yongary, Monster from the Deep'']] (1967) [produced by Keukdong Entertainment]
 
==See also==
* [[Yongary, Monster from the Deep|''Yongary, Monster from the Deep'']] (1967) [produced by Keukdong Entertainment]
*[[Nikkatsu Corporation|Nikkatsu]]
 
*[[Shochiku]]
== See also ==
*[[Toho]]
 
*[[Kadokawa|Kadokawa (formerly Daiei)]]
* [[Nikkatsu Corporation|Nikkatsu]]
*[[Shintoho]]
* [[Shochiku]]
* [[Toho]]
* [[Kadokawa|Kadokawa (formerly Daiei)]]
* [[Shintoho]]
 
== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Film Companies]]

Revision as of 13:40, 19 March 2021

The Toei Co., Ltd. logo

Toei Company, Limited (東映株式会社,   Tōei Kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese film production company and distributor. It is headquartered in Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo. Among many others Toei has produced a handful of tokusatsu films, most notably Magic Serpent and Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds. However, it is most famous in the tokusatsu world for its long-running Kamen Rider and Super Sentai series, the latter serving as the basis for Power Rangers shows in the United States.

Selected productions

1950s-1960s

1970s

1980s

2020s

Cancelled films

Selected distributions

See also

References

This is a list of references for Toei. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

  1. LeMay, John (14 March 2019). Kong Unmade: The Lost Films of Skull Island. Self-published. p. 376. ISBN 978-1798077993.

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