Jun Fukuda

Jun Fukuda (Japanese: 福田 純, Hepburn: Fukuda Jun, February 17, 1923 – December 3, 2000[1]) was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing five entries in the Godzilla series starting with Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) as well as the spy films Ironfinger (1965) and Golden Eyes (1968) starring Akira Takarada.

Jun Fukuda
福田 純
Born(1923-02-17)February 17, 1923
Changchun, Jilin province, China
DiedDecember 3, 2000(2000-12-03) (aged 77)
Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, producer
Years active1949–1993

Selected filmography

Year Title Director Writer Producer Assist. Director Notes
1949 Suishô-yama no shônen Yes
1952 Minato e kita otoko Yes
1953 Akasen kichi Yes
Hana no naka no musumetachi Yes
1954 Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto Yes
1955 Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple Yes
So Young, So Bright Yes
1956 Rodan Yes
Shujinsen Yes
Ankokugai Yes
1957 Yagyu bugeicho Yes
1958 Yagyu bugeicho: Ninjitsu Yes
1959 Osorubeki hi asobi Yes
1960 The Secret of the Telegian Yes
1961 Ankokugai gekimetsu meirei Yes
Arigataya sandogasa Yes
Nakito gozansu Yes
Nasake muyo no wana Yes
Hoero datsugokushu Yes
1962 Josei jishin Yes Yes Co-wrote w/ Shirô Horie and Sampei Kashimura
Ankokugai no kiba Yes Yes Co-wrote w/ Ei Ogawa and Takashi Tsuboshima
Nihon ichi no wakadaisho Yes
1963 Norainu sakusen Yes
Hawai no wakadaishô Yes
Nippon jitsuwa jidai Yes
1964 Chi to daiyamondo Yes
Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Tora no kiba Yes
1965 Ironfinger Yes
Honkon no shiroibara Yes
Ankokugai gekitotsu sakusen Yes Yes Co-wrote w/ Ei Ogawa and Yoshihiro Ishimatsu
1966 Ebirah, Horror of the Deep Yes
Doto ichiman kairi Yes Yes Co-wrote w/ Ei Ogawa and Shinichi Sekizawa
1967 Son of Godzilla Yes
1968 Golden Eyes Yes Yes Co-wrote w/ Ei Ogawa and Michio Tsuzuki
Operation: Mystery Yes Writer (2 episodes)
1969 Konto 55: The Great Outer Space Adventure Yes
Dai Nippon suri washudan Yes
Nyu jirando no wakadaisho Yes
Furesshuman wakadaisho Yes
1970 Kigeki sore ga otoko no ikiru michi Yes Yes
Yaju toshi Yes Yes
1971 Nishi no betenshi, higashi no sagishi Yes
3000 kiro no wana Yes
1972 Godzilla vs. Gigan Yes
1973 Zone Fighter Yes Yes Director (6 episodes)
Writer (3 episodes)
Godzilla vs. Megalon Yes Yes
Horror of the Wolf Yes Co-wrote w/ Shirô Ishimori and Masashi Matsumoto
1974 Kigeki damashi no jingi Yes Yes Co-wrote w/ Tsunesaburo Nishikawa and Yasuo Tanami
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla Yes Yes Co-wrote w/ Hiroyasu Yamamura
ESPY Yes
1975 Detective Hagure Yes Director (1 episode)
1977 The War in Space Yes
1978 Monkey Yes Director (8 episodes)
1987 Stardust Story Yes Co-directed w/ Daisuke Yahagi

References

  1. 井上英之「追悼・故福田 純 監督」『宇宙船』Vol.95、朝日ソノラマ、2001年3月1日、 139頁、 雑誌コード:01843-03。


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