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'''Toru Matoba''' {{Nihongo|的場 徹|Matoba Tōru}} was a [[Japan]]ese special effects director and cameraman. Matoba began his career in 1939, working as an assistant cameraman for the now-defunct film company [[Nikkatsu Corporation|Nikkatsu Tamagawa Photo Studio]] and became inspired by the two-part 1940 film ''Enoken's Sun Wukong''. He joined [[Kadokawa|Daiei Tokyo Studio]] as a cinematographer during World War II. Specializing in visual effects, he worked on a number of Daiei's early [[tokusatsu]] films, such as 1956's ''[[Warning from Space]]'', 1957's ''[[The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly]]'', and 1962's ''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]''.
'''Toru Matoba''' {{Nihongo|的場 徹|Matoba Tōru}} was a [[Japan]]ese special effects director and cameraman. Matoba began his career in 1939, working as an assistant cameraman for the now-defunct film company [[Nikkatsu|Nikkatsu Tamagawa Photo Studio]] and became inspired by the two-part 1940 film ''Enoken's Sun Wukong''. He joined [[Daiei|Daiei Tokyo Studio]] as a cinematographer during World War II. Specializing in visual effects, he worked on a number of Daiei's early [[tokusatsu]] films, such as 1956's ''[[Warning from Space]]'', 1957's ''[[The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly]]'', and 1962's ''[[Killer Whale (film)|Killer Whale]]''.
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==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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*''[[Warning from Space]]'' (1956)
*''[[Warning from Space]]'' (1956)
*''[[The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly]]'' (1957)
*''[[The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly]]'' (1957)
*''[[jawp:釈迦 (映画)|Buddha]]'' (1961)
*''[[Killer Whale (film)|Killer Whale]]'' (1962)
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultra Q|Ultra Q]]'' (TV 1966) [episodes 7, 10, 13, 15-16, 20-21, 23-24, 26]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultra Q|Ultra Q]]'' (TV 1966) [episodes 7, 10, 13, 15-16, 20-21, 23-24, 26]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman (series)|Ultraman]]'' (TV 1966-1967) [episodes 2-3, 5]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman (series)|Ultraman]]'' (TV 1966-1967) [episodes 2-3, 5]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Kaiju Booska|Monster Booska]]'' (TV 1966-1967) [episodes 1-24, 26-27, 33-34, 42, 45-47]
*''[[Monster Booska]]'' (TV 1966-1967) [episodes 1-24, 26-27, 33-34, 42, 45-47]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraseven (series)|Ultraseven]]'' (TV 1967-1968) [episodes 7, 9-11, 19-20, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 47]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraseven (series)|Ultraseven]]'' (TV 1967-1968) [episodes 7, 9-11, 19-20, 23, 26-27, 30-31, 47]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Operation: Mystery|Operation: Mystery]]'' (TV 1968-1969) [episodes 1-3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 17-18, 21, 24]
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Operation: Mystery|Operation: Mystery]]'' (TV 1968-1969) [episodes 1-3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 17-18, 21, 24]
*''[[Wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle|Ultraman: Great Monster Battle]]'' (1979) [compilation movie]
*''[[Wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle|Ultraman: Great Monster Battle]]'' (1979) [compilation movie]
===Special effects cinematographer===
*''[[Buddha]]'' (1961) [with Chikashi Makiura]
*''[[Kujira Gami (film)|Kujira Gami]]'' (1962) [with Hiroshi Ishida]
===Actor===
===Actor===
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Kaiju Booska|Monster Booska]]'' (TV 1966-1967) as island chieftain [episode 9] / man launching fireworks [episode 26] / captain of cruiseferry [episode 42]
*''[[Monster Booska]]'' (TV 1966-1967) as island chieftain [episode 9] / man launching fireworks [episode 26] / captain of cruiseferry [episode 42]
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Latest revision as of 00:21, 4 July 2023

Toru Matoba
Toru Matoba as a man launching fireworks in Monster Booska
Born July 10, 1920
Yurakucho, Tokyo, Japan
Died 1992
Occupation Special effects director, cameraman
First work Earth (1939)
Notable work Ultraman (TV 1966-1967)
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Toru Matoba (的場 徹,   Matoba Tōru) was a Japanese special effects director and cameraman. Matoba began his career in 1939, working as an assistant cameraman for the now-defunct film company Nikkatsu Tamagawa Photo Studio and became inspired by the two-part 1940 film Enoken's Sun Wukong. He joined Daiei Tokyo Studio as a cinematographer during World War II. Specializing in visual effects, he worked on a number of Daiei's early tokusatsu films, such as 1956's Warning from Space, 1957's The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly, and 1962's Killer Whale.

Selected filmography

Director of special effects

Actor

  • Monster Booska (TV 1966-1967) as island chieftain [episode 9] / man launching fireworks [episode 26] / captain of cruiseferry [episode 42]

Staff members
 
Directors
Drama directors
Adam Wingard • Daisuke Sato • Ernest Schoedsack • Eugène Lourié • Gareth Edwards • Hideaki Anno • Hirochika Muraishi • Hiroto Yokokawa • Hiroyuki Seshita • Ishiro Honda • John Guillermin • Jordan Vogt-Roberts • Jun Fukuda • Kazuhiro Nakagawa • Kazuki Omori • Kensho Yamashita • Kimiyoshi Yasuda • Kiyotaka Taguchi‎‎ • Kobun Shizuno • Koji Hashimoto • Kunio Miyoshi • Masaaki Hisamatsu • Masaaki Tezuka • Masaji Nonagase • Merian C. Cooper • Michael Dougherty • Minoru Kawasaki • Motoyoshi Oda • Noriaki Yuasa • Okihiro Yoneda • Peter Jackson • Roland Emmerich • Ryuhei Kitamura • Ryuichi Ichino • Shinji Higuchi • Shinpei Hayashiya • Shizuo Nakajima • Shusuke Kaneko • Takao Okawara • Takashi Miike • Takashi Yamazaki • Takeshi Yagi • Takuya Uenishi • Tomoo Haraguchi • Tokuzo Tanaka • Willis O'Brien • Yoshikazu Ishii • Yoshimitsu Banno • Yusuke Ishida
Effects directors
Assistant directors
 
Artists
Production designers
Illustrators
Propmakers

 
 
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Actors
 
Actors
Aaron Taylor-Johnson • Akihiko Hirata • Akiji Kobayashi • Akiko Wakabayashi • Akira Kubo • Akira Nakao • Akira Takarada • Al Sapienza • Alexander Skarsgård • Andrew Hughes • Andy Serkis • Arthur "Chico" Lourant • Asuka Shimizu • Ayako Fujitani • Bin Furuya • Charles Barkley • Daigo Kusano • Dan Stevens • David Strathairn • Emi Ito and Yumi Ito • Frankie Sakai • Franz Gruber • Fuyuki Murakami • Goro Mutsumi • Harold Conway • Haruo Suzuki • Hideo Unagami • Hideyo Amamoto • Hiroki Hasegawa • Hiroshi Aramata • Hiroshi Fujioka, • Hiroshi Koizumi • Hiroyuki Kawase • Hiroyuki Watanabe • Hisaya Ito • Ikio Sawamura • Ikuko Mori • Jack Black • Jerry Ito • Jiro Dan • John Goodman • Jun Kunimura • Jun Tazaki • Kathy Horan • Katsuhiko Sasaki • Kazuma Yoneyama • Kazuya Aoyama • Ken Echigo • Ken Uehara • Ken Watanabe • Kenji Sahara • Koichi Ueda • Koji Fujiyama • Koji Uruki • Kojiro Hongo • Kumi Mizuno • Kyle Chandler • Lance Reddick • Mamoru Miyano • Masahiro Takashima • Masaki Shinohara • Masami Nagasawa • Megumi Kobayashi • Megumi Odaka • Millie Bobby Brown • Miwa Sasaki • Momoko Kochi • Nick Adams • Norman England • Osman Yusuf • Peggy Neal • Ralph Jesser • Raymond Burr • Ren Matsuzawa • Rinko Kikuchi • Robert Armstrong • Robert Baldwin • Robert Dunham • Robert Scott Field • Saburo Shinoda • Sally Hawkins • Samuel L. Jackson • Satomi Ishihara • Seiji Onaka • Norihei Miki • Shelley Sweeney • Shiho Fujimura • Shin Kishida • Shin Takuma • Shinobu Nakayama • Shinsuke Kasai • Shiro Sano • Shoichi Hirose • Shoichiro Akaboshi • Shoji Nakayama • Susumu Kurobe • Tadao Takashima • Takashi Shimura • Takehiro Murata • Tao Tsuchiya • Tatsuo Matsumura • Tetsu Nakamura • Thomas Middleditch • Toki Shiozawa • Tokio Okawa • Tom Hiddleston • Tomoko Ai • Tomonori Yazaki • Toru Ibuki • Toru Matoba • Toru Minegishi • Ulf Otsuki • William Ross • Yasuhisa Tsutsumi • Yasuko Sawaguchi • Yoshibumi Tajima • Yoshiko Tanaka • Yoshiro Kitahara • Yoshio Tsuchiya • Yosuke Natsuki • Yu Fujiki • Yukijiro Hotaru • Yukiko Kobayashi • Yumi Shirakawa • Yumiko Shaku • Yuriko Hoshi • Yusuke Kawazu • Zhang Ziyi
 
Suit/mocap actors
Akira Ohashi • Alan Maxson • Andy Serkis • Chikara Hashimoto • Fuminori Ohashi • Haruo Nakajima • Haruya Sakamoto • Haruyoshi Nakamura • Hideto Date • Hirofumi Fukuzawa • Hirofumi Ishigaki • Hiroshi Sekita • Isao Zushi • Jason Liles • Jun Suzuki • Kanta Ina • Katsumi Tezuka • Kazuhiro Yoshida • Kazunari Mori • Kenpachiro Satsuma • Kinichi Kusumi • Koetsu Omiya • Koji Uruki • Kurt Carley • Makoto Ito • Mansai Nomura • Masaki Shinohara • Masao "Little Man Machan" Fukazawa • Minoru Watanabe • Mizuho Yoshida • Motokuni Nakagawa • Naoko Kamio • Naoya Matsumoto • Richard Dorton • Rick Baker • Rie Ota • Ryo Hariya • "Hurricane" Ryu Hariken • Shinji Takagi • Shoichi Hirose • Susumu Utsumi • TJ Storm • Tadaaki Watanabe • Takateru Manabe • Tatsumi Nikamoto • Terry Notary • Teruo Aragaki • Tokio Okawa • Toru Kawai • Toshihiro Ogura • Toshinori Sasaki • Tsugutoshi Komada • Tsutomu Kitagawa • Umenosuke Izumi • Wataru Fukuda • Yumi Kameyama

 
 
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