Masao Yagi
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Masao Yagi (八木 正夫 Yagi Masao) was a Japanese sculptor and modeler. The son of modeler Kanju Yagi and nephew of modeler Yasuei Yagi, he began his career as a part-time modeling assistant to Eizo Kaimai and Teizo Toshimitsu on Godzilla.[2] After working for Daiei on Gamera, he, Keizo Murase, and Toru Suzuki founded the modeling company Ex Productions, which would go on to create various monsters for Tsuburaya Productions' Ultra Series and the original Kamen Rider series. Yagi passed away on July 31, 2008, due to emphysema.[1]
Selected filmography
- Godzilla (1954) - Assistant modeler[3]
- Gamera (1965) - Gamera modeler
- Magic Serpent (1966) - Monster modeler
- Ultra Q (TV 1966) - Monster modeler
- Ultraman (TV 1966-1967) - Monster modeler
- Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967) - Gyaos modeler
- Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967) - Yonggary modeler[4]
- Gamera vs. Viras (1968) - Viras modeler
- Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (1968) - Yokai modeler
- Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968) - Yokai modeler[5]
- Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969) - Yokai modeler[5]
- Gamera vs. Guiron (1969) - Gamera modeler
- Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) - Gamera modeler
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Bibliography
- Kamen Rider Kaijin Pictorial 2016. Hobby Japan. 28 March 2016. ISBN 978-4-7986-1202-7.
- Tsutsumi, Tetsuya; Okubo, Kazumitsu; Abe, Nomaru; Kagami, Toshiharu; Kano, Keisuke; Suzuki, Mitsunobu; Nakamura, Satoshi; Matsui, Etsuko; Ozawa, Ryoko (30 August 2005). Revive! Great Yokai Movies Assembly. Takeshobo. ISBN 4-8124-2265-5.
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