Hidenori Yamaoka

Hidenori Yamaoka Occupation Sculptor, modeler, wire operator Notable role(s) Destoroyah (wire operation) First work Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)

Hidenori Yamaoka (山岡英則,   Yamaoka Hidenori) is a Japanese sculptor and modeler. He began as an assistant to Tomoo Haraguchi on Gamera the Guardian of the Universe in 1995 and went on to work on a handful of other kaiju films, including a majority of the Millennium Godzilla films.

Selected filmography

• Gamera the Guardian of the Universe (1995) - Assistant modeler
• Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) - Destoroyah operator
• Rebirth of Mothra (1996) - Desghidorah modeler
• Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) - Assistant monster modeler
• Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) - Assistant modeler
• Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) - Baragon modeler
• Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) - Assistant modeler
• Godzilla: Tokyo SOS (2003) - Assistant modeler
• Ultraman: The Next (2004) - Ultraman the Next modeler
• Gamera the Brave (2006) - Assistant monster modeler
• Raiga: God of the Monsters (2009) - Raiga / Devil Bonefish modeler

Modeled monsters

• Gamera (Gamera the Guardian of the Universe)
• Desghidorah (Rebirth of Mothra)
• Baragon (Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack)
• Raiga, Devil Bonefish (Raiga: God of the Monsters)

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