ESPY/Credits

The following is a transcript of the Japanese opening credits of ESPY and the opening credits of UPA's release of the film, E.S.P./SPY.

Japanese

Produced by

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Fumio Tanaka

Original Story by

Sakyo Komatsu

Hayakawa Publishing's "ESPY"

Screenplay by

Ei Ogawa

Photographed by

Shoji Ueda

Kazumi Hara

Art Director

Shinobu Muraki

Recording by

Toshiya Ban

Lighting Technician

Masakuni Morimoto

Still Photography by

Takashi Nakao

Music by

Masaaki Hirao

Kensuke Kyo

Theme Song

Felix Records

Performed by

Kiyohiko Ozaki

"All We Need is Love"

Lyrics by

Kyoko Yamaguchi

Composed by

Masaaki Hirao

Arranged by

Kensuke Kyo

Assistant Director

Tsunesaburo Nishikawa

Editor

Michiko Ikeda

Sound Effects by

Toho Effects Group

Mixing by

Toho Recording Center

Production Manager

Keisuke Shinoda

Special Effects

Photographed by

Motoyoshi Tomioka

Lighting Technician

Yoshio Oguchi

Compositing by

Kazunobu Sanpei

Drawing by

Takeaki Tsukada

Optical Photography by

Takeshi Miyanishi

Wire Operation by

Shoji Ogawa

Special Effects by

Tadaaki Watanabe

Assistant Director

Yoshio Tabuchi

Wardrobe in Cooperation with

Longchamp Co., Ltd.

Kaoru Yumi's Costume Designed by

Masahisa Shimura (Sogo)

Suits Provided by

Sogo

Angelo Litrico Menswear

Furs by

PALLION (Sanada Corporation)

Accessories by

Tokyo Kogei Co., Ltd.

Cast

Hiroshi Fujioka

Kaoru Yumi

Masao Kusakari

Eiji Okada

Goro Mutsumi

Katsumasa Uchida

Luna Takamura

Hatsuo Yamaya

Jimmy Shaw

Andrew Hughes

Steve Green

Willy Dorcey

Ralph Jesser

Franz Gruber

Koichi Ito

Yoshio Katsube

Toshio Hosoi

Hiroya Morita

Fight Choreography by

Takamitsu Watanabe

Kazutoshi Takahashi

Japan Action Club

Kenyukai Ono

Yuzo Kayama

Tomisaburo Wakayama (Special Appearance)

Director of Special Effects

Teruyoshi Nakano

Directed in Cooperation with

Kenjiro Omori

Directed by

Jun Fukuda

English

A UPA Productions of America Release

Toho Company, Ltd.

Starring

Hiroshi Fujioka

Kaoru Yumi

Masao Kusakari

Yuzo Kayama

Tomisaburo Wakayama

Eiji Okada

Original Story By

Sakyo Komatsu

Screenplay By

Ei Ogawa

Executive Producer

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Directed By

Jun Fukuda

Film credits

Godzilla films

Showa series

Godzilla (1954) • Godzilla Raids Again (1955) • King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) • Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) • Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) • Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) • Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) • Son of Godzilla (1967) • Destroy All Monsters (1968) • All Monsters Attack (1969) • Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) • Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972) • Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973) • Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) • Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)

Heisei series

The Return of Godzilla (1984) • Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) • Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) • Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) • Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) • Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994) • Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)

Millennium series

Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) • Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) • Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) • Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) • Godzilla: Tokyo SOS (2003) • Godzilla Final Wars (2004)

Reiwa series

Live-action	Shin Godzilla (2016)

Animated	GODZILLA: Planet of the Monsters (2017)

American films

GODZILLA (1998) • Godzilla (2014) • Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

Short films

Monster Planet of Godzilla (1994)

Gamera films

Showa era	Gamera the Giant Monster (1965) • Gamera vs. Barugon (1966) • Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967) • Gamera vs. Viras (1968) • Gamera vs. Guiron (1969) • Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) • Gamera vs. Zigra (1971) • Gamera Super Monster (1980)

Heisei era	Gamera the Guardian of the Universe (1995) • Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996) • Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) • Gamera the Brave (2006)

King Kong films

King Kong (1933) • Son of Kong (1933) • King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) • King Kong Escapes (1967) • King Kong (1976) • King Kong Lives (1986) • The Mighty Kong (1998) • Kong: King of Atlantis (2005) • Kong: Return to the Jungle (2006) • Kong: Skull Island (2017)

Other Toho films

Showa era	Invisible Man (1954) • Half Human (1955) • Rodan (1956) • The Mysterians (1957) • The H-Man (1958) • Varan (1958) • The Three Treasures (1959) • Battle in Outer Space (1959) • The Secret of the Telegian (1960) • The Human Vapor (1960) • Mothra (1961) • The Last War (1961) • Gorath (1962) • Matango (1963) • Atragon (1963) • Dogora (1964) • Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965) • The War of the Gargantuas (1966) • The Killing Bottle (1967) • Latitude Zero (1969) • The Vampire Doll (1970) • Space Amoeba (1970) • Lake of Dracula (1971) • Daigoro vs. Goliath (1972) • Submersion of Japan (1973) • ESPY (1974) • Evil of Dracula (1974) • Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974) • The War in Space (1977) • Magnitude 7.9 (1980) • Bye-Bye Jupiter (1984) • Princess from the Moon (1987)

Heisei era	Gunhed (1989) • Mikadoroid (1991) • Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected (1991) • Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon (1994) • Rebirth of Mothra (1996) • Rebirth of Mothra 2 (1997) • Rebirth of Mothra 3 (1998) • Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1 (2015) • Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2 (2015)

Other Daiei films

Warning from Space (1956) • Killer Whale (1962) • Daimajin (1966) • Return of Daimajin (1966) • Wrath of Daimajin (1966) • Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969)

Other Japanese films

Showa era	The X from Outer Space (1967) • Gappa (1967) • The Last Dinosaur (1977) • Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds (1977)

Heisei era	Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit (2008) • Death Kappa (2010) • Kaiju Mono (2016) • Kaiju Ward Gallas (2019)

Reiwa era	The Great Actress Reiko Inui (2019) • Howl from Beyond the Fog (2019)

Miscellaneous

Films	The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) • Gorgo (1961) • Space Monster Wangmagwi (1967) • Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967) • APE (1976) • The Mighty Peking Man (1977) • Reptilian (1999) • 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) • The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

Documentaries	Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection (1986) • Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1998) • Bringing Godzilla Down to Size (2008)

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