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'''Toshio Miike''' {{Nihongo|三池 敏夫|Miike Toshio}} is a [[Japan]]ese production designer, special effects director, and author. Affiliated with the [[Tokusatsu | '''Toshio Miike''' {{Nihongo|三池 敏夫|Miike Toshio}} is a [[Japan]]ese production designer, special effects director, and author. Affiliated with the [[Tokusatsu Lab]], he has served as special effects production designer on all three entries in [[Shusuke Kaneko]]'s [[Heisei era|Heisei]] ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'' trilogy (1996-1999), the last four ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' films of the [[Millennium era|Millennium series]] (2001-2004), and all three live action entries in [[Hideaki Anno]]'s [[Shin series|''Shin'' series]] (2016-2023), among others. He made his SFX directorial debut with the television series ''[[Daimajin Kanon]]'' (2010), and also directed the effects for [[Tsuburaya Productions]]' ''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Saga (film)|Ultraman Saga]]'' (2012). Miike began publishing an autobiographical book series entitled ''Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle'' in 2021, which has accumulated five installments, each covering roughly half a decade of his career. | ||
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==Selected filmography== | ==Selected filmography== | ||
===Assistant special effects | ===Assistant special effects production designer=== | ||
*''[[Tokyo Blackout]]'' (1987) | *''[[Tokyo Blackout]]'' (1987) | ||
*''[[Gunhed]]'' (1989) | *''[[Gunhed]]'' (1989) | ||
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*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) | *''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) | ||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) | *''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) | ||
===Special effects | ===Special effects production designer=== | ||
*''[[The Cat]]'' (1991) [uncredited] | *''[[The Cat]]'' (1991) [uncredited] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider|Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider]]'' (1993) | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider|Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider]]'' (1993) | ||
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*''[[Sinking of Japan]]'' (2006) | *''[[Sinking of Japan]]'' (2006) | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Mebius (series)|Ultraman Mebius]]'' (TV 2006-2007) | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Mebius (series)|Ultraman Mebius]]'' (TV 2006-2007) | ||
*''[[Giant | *''[[A Giant Warrior Descends on Tokyo]]'' (2012) | ||
*''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1]]'' (2015) | *''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1]]'' (2015) | ||
*''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2]]'' (2015) | *''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2]]'' (2015) | ||
*''[[Shin Godzilla]]'' (2016) | *''[[Shin Godzilla]]'' (2016) | ||
*''[[Dream Challenge: Godzilla Appears in Sukagawa]]'' (2019) | *''[[Dream Challenge: Godzilla Appears in Sukagawa]]'' (2019) | ||
*''[[Shin Ultraman]]'' (2022) [with Yoshi Matsuura] | *''[[Shin Ultraman]]'' (2022) [with Yoshi Matsuura] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:kamenrider:Shin Kamen Rider|Shin Kamen Rider]]'' (2023) [with Yoshi Matsuura] | *''[[wikia:w:c:kamenrider:Shin Kamen Rider|Shin Kamen Rider]]'' (2023) [with Yoshi Matsuura] | ||
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*''[[Daimajin Kanon]]'' (TV 2010) | *''[[Daimajin Kanon]]'' (TV 2010) | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Saga (film)|Ultraman Saga]]'' (2012) | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Saga (film)|Ultraman Saga]]'' (2012) | ||
*"[[BOSS Coffee#"The Faceless Star" (2019)|The Faceless Star]]" (2019) [uncredited]<ref name="Adver">{{cite web|url=https://www.advertimes.com/20190604/article292480/|title=「BOSS」と「ゴジラ」がコラボレーション、東宝ゴジラチーム完全監修の特撮動画を公開|date=4 June 2019|work=AdverTimes.}}</ref> | |||
===Miscellaneous=== | ===Miscellaneous=== | ||
*''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' (1984) - Physical effects helper [uncredited] | *''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' (1984) - Physical effects helper [uncredited] | ||
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*''[[Monster Planet of Godzilla]]'' - Assistant wire operator [uncredited] | *''[[Monster Planet of Godzilla]]'' - Assistant wire operator [uncredited] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero|Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero]]'' (TV 1995) - Kaiju & mechanic design | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero|Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero]]'' (TV 1995) - Kaiju & mechanic design | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light|Ultraman Tiga and Ultraman Dyna]]'' (1997) - Assistant | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light|Ultraman Tiga and Ultraman Dyna]]'' (1997) - Assistant production designer | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey|Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey]]'' (2000) - Substitute | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey|Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey]]'' (2000) - Substitute production designer | ||
*''[[Pyrokinesis]]'' (2000) - | *''[[Pyrokinesis]]'' (2000) - Production designer | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact|Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact]]'' (2001) - Substitute | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact|Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact]]'' (2001) - Substitute production designer | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle|Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle]]'' (2003) - Substitute | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle|Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle]]'' (2003) - Substitute production designer | ||
*''[[Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean]]'' (2005) - Special effects art helper | *''[[Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean]]'' (2005) - Special effects art helper | ||
*''[[Bringing Godzilla Down to Size]]'' (2008) - Interviewee | *''[[Bringing Godzilla Down to Size]]'' (2008) - Interviewee | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga: Theater Special Ultra Monster ☆ Hero Battle Royal!|Ultraman Ginga Special: Ultra Monsters vs. Ultra Heroes]]'' (2014) - Cameo appearance | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Ginga: Theater Special Ultra Monster ☆ Hero Battle Royal!|Ultraman Ginga Special: Ultra Monsters vs. Ultra Heroes]]'' (2014) - Cameo appearance | ||
*''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AP3DTcO2SRU Miyazaki Prefectural Government Office Monster Battle]'' (2022) - Supervisor / | *''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AP3DTcO2SRU Miyazaki Prefectural Government Office Monster Battle]'' (2022) - Supervisor / production designer | ||
*''[[Shin Ultraman]]'' (2022) - CG building asset supervisor | |||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 1]]'' (2021) | ===Author=== | ||
*''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 2]]'' (2021) | *''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 1]]'' (2021) | ||
*''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 3]]'' (2022) | *''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 2]]'' (2021) | ||
*''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 4]]'' (2023) | *''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 3]]'' (2022) | ||
*''[[Fragment of Illusions Extra: The Art of "Rodan"]]'' (2023) | *''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 4]]'' (2023) | ||
*''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 5]]'' (2023) | *''[[Fragment of Illusions Extra: The Art of "Rodan"]]'' (2023) | ||
*''[[Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 5]]'' (2023) | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
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UltramanArchivesPremium2-17.jpg|Miike (right) and [[Katsuro Onoue]] with Pigmon | UltramanArchivesPremium2-17.jpg|Miike (right) and [[Katsuro Onoue]] with Pigmon | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{Real People}} | ==References== | ||
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{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
{{Era|REL}} | {{Era|REL}} | ||
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Toshio Miike (三池 敏夫 Miike Toshio) is a Japanese production designer, special effects director, and author. Affiliated with the Tokusatsu Lab, he has served as special effects production designer on all three entries in Shusuke Kaneko's Heisei Gamera trilogy (1996-1999), the last four Godzilla films of the Millennium series (2001-2004), and all three live action entries in Hideaki Anno's Shin series (2016-2023), among others. He made his SFX directorial debut with the television series Daimajin Kanon (2010), and also directed the effects for Tsuburaya Productions' Ultraman Saga (2012). Miike began publishing an autobiographical book series entitled Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle in 2021, which has accumulated five installments, each covering roughly half a decade of his career.
Selected filmography
Assistant special effects production designer
- Tokyo Blackout (1987)
- Gunhed (1989)
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
- Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992)
- Gridman (TV 1993-1994)
- Rebirth of Mothra (1996)
- Rebirth of Mothra 2 (1997)
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
Special effects production designer
- The Cat (1991) [uncredited]
- Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider (1993)
- Gamera the Guardian of the Universe (1995)
- Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1997)
- Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999)
- Ultraman Cosmos (TV 2001-2002)
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002)
- Godzilla: Tokyo SOS (2003)
- Godzilla Final Wars (2004)
- Sinking of Japan (2006)
- Ultraman Mebius (TV 2006-2007)
- A Giant Warrior Descends on Tokyo (2012)
- Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1 (2015)
- Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2 (2015)
- Shin Godzilla (2016)
- Dream Challenge: Godzilla Appears in Sukagawa (2019)
- Shin Ultraman (2022) [with Yoshi Matsuura]
- Shin Kamen Rider (2023) [with Yoshi Matsuura]
Director of special effects
- Daimajin Kanon (TV 2010)
- Ultraman Saga (2012)
- "The Faceless Star" (2019) [uncredited][1]
Miscellaneous
- The Return of Godzilla (1984) - Physical effects helper [uncredited]
- Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) - Additional assistant wire operator [uncredited]
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) - Assistant wire operator
- Mikadoroid (1991) - Physical effects helper [uncredited]
- Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) - Assistant wire operator
- Monster Planet of Godzilla - Assistant wire operator [uncredited]
- Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero (TV 1995) - Kaiju & mechanic design
- Ultraman Tiga and Ultraman Dyna (1997) - Assistant production designer
- Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey (2000) - Substitute production designer
- Pyrokinesis (2000) - Production designer
- Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact (2001) - Substitute production designer
- Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle (2003) - Substitute production designer
- Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean (2005) - Special effects art helper
- Bringing Godzilla Down to Size (2008) - Interviewee
- Ultraman Ginga Special: Ultra Monsters vs. Ultra Heroes (2014) - Cameo appearance
- Miyazaki Prefectural Government Office Monster Battle (2022) - Supervisor / production designer
- Shin Ultraman (2022) - CG building asset supervisor
Bibliography
Author
- Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 1 (2021)
- Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 2 (2021)
- Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 3 (2022)
- Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 4 (2023)
- Fragment of Illusions Extra: The Art of "Rodan" (2023)
- Toshio Miike's Secret Special Effects Chronicle Vol. 5 (2023)
Gallery
Miike (right) and Katsuro Onoue with Pigmon
References
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