Hajime Koizumi
Hajime Koizumi (小泉 一 Koizumi Hajime) is a Japanese cinematographer and special effects director.
After graduating from the Japan Institute of the Moving Image in 1945, he joined Toho as an assistant cameraman. Following his work on The Legend of the White Serpent in 1956, he was promoted to a cinematographer, and went on to serve in this capacity for a number of the studio's tokusatsu productions until the late 1970s. In 1966, he acted as the director of special effects for three episodes of Tsuburaya Productions' series Ultra Q, and later returned to the company between 1972 and 1973 as a cinematographer for Ultraman Ace.
Selected filmography
Cinematographer
- The Mysterians (1957)
- The H-Man (1958)
- Varan (1958)
- Monkey Sun (1959)
- Battle in Outer Space (1959)
- The Human Vapor (1960)
- Mothra (1961)
- Gorath (1962)
- King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
- Matango (1963)
- Atragon (1963)
- Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
- Dogora (1964)
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
- Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965)
- Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)
- The War of the Gargantuas (1966)
- King Kong Escapes (1967)
- Ultraman Ace (TV 1972-1973) [episodes 11-16, 19-22]
- Flying Saucer War Bankid (TV 1976-1977) [episodes 12-17, 20-21]
- Monkey (TV 1978-1980) [unknown number of episodes]
Miscellaneous
- The Legend of the White Serpent (1956) - Assistant cameraman
- Ultra Q (TV 1966-1967) - Director of special effects [episodes 1, 6, 9]
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