Shuichi Murakami
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Shuichi Murakami (村上 修一 Murakami Shūichi) is a Japanese sculptor who worked for Toho Eizo Bijutsu during the 1990s. First joining on the 1991 film, Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah, Murakami served as an assistant modeler, often working to repair damages sustained to kaiju suits during filming. His most pivotal roles came in Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II and Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon, for which he participated in modeling Godzilla, and designing Mechagodzilla and Utsuno Ikusagami, respectively. Murakami currently works as a self-described therapist at Synchronicity Handshake Readings in Nagoya.
Selected filmography
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) - Assistant modeler [uncredited]
- Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) - Assistant modeler
- Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) - Godzilla modeler / Mechagodzilla model designer [uncredited]
- Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon (1994) - Assistant modeler / Utsuno Ikusagami model designer [uncredited]
- Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994) - Assistant modeler [uncredited]
- Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) - Assistant modeler [uncredited]
- Guyferd (TV 1996)[1]
Monsters designed
- Mechagodzilla (Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II) [clay model]
- Utsuno Ikusagami (Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon) [clay model]
Monsters modeled
Trivia
- Shuichi Murakami shares his name with a former lighting assistant at Toho, who worked on Destroy All Monsters.
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