Toei
Toei Company, Limited (東映株式会社 Tōei Kabushiki Gaisha) is a Japanese film production company and distributor. It is headquartered in Ginza, Chuo, Tokyo. It has produced two feature length kaiju films: 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 filmography
Production company
- Magic Serpent (1966)
- The King Kong Show (TV 1966-1967) [Toei Animation]
- Captain Ultra (TV 1967) [with TBS]
- Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds (1977)
- Yugenjikko Sisters Chouchoutrian (TV 1993) [with Fuji TV and Yomiko Advertising; episode 40 in association with Tsuburaya Productions]
- Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider (1993) [with Tsuburaya Productions and Bandai Video]
- Kaiju Ward Gallas (2019) [with Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club]
- What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022) [Toei Tokyo Studio]
Financier only
- Kaiju Decode (2021) [Toei Animation]
- What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022) [Toei and Toei Animation; with the "DAIKAIJU" Film Partners]
- Shin Kamen Rider (2023) [with the Shin Kamen Rider Film Partners]
Distributor only
- Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967) [international]
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
- Mirror Fight 2012 (DVD 2012)
- Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon A Time (2021) [with Toho and khara]
Canceled films
- Kongorilla (1977-1978)[1]
- Devil-Manta (1978)
See also
References
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