Kazuo Tsuburaya
Production
Kazuo Tsuburaya (円谷 一夫, Tsuburaya Kazuo) is a Japanese producer. As both the fourth and eighth president of Tsuburaya Productions, he oversaw the Ultraman Series for much of the Heisei era. Kazuo is the son of Noboru Tsuburaya and a grandson of Eiji Tsuburaya. After graduating from the Faculty of Letters of Tamagawa University, he joined Tsuburaya Productions as a sales manager in 1983. He became president in 1995 following his father's death, a position he held until his cousin Masahiro Tsuburaya took over in 2003. In 2007, he was reappointed as president, before becoming honorary chairman in 2008, and then retiring in 2009.
Known for
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movieSuperior Ultra 8 Brothers
2008
Supervising Producer
tvUltraman Mebius
2006
Production Supervisor
movieUltra Q Monster Legend: Jun Manjome's Confession
2005
Executive Producer
movieUltraman Monster Legend: The 40 Year Old Truth
2005
Executive Producer
tvUltraman Max
2005
Producer, Production Supervisor
tvUltraman Nexus
2004
Production Supervisor
movieUltraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle
2003
Supervising Producer
movieUltraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet
2002
Executive Producer
movieUltraman Cosmos: The First Contact
2001
Executive Producer
tvUltraman Cosmos
2001
Executive Producer
movieUltraman Dyna: The Return of Hanejiro
2001
Executive Producer
tvUltraman Neos
2000
Producer
movieUltraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey
2000
Executive Producer
tvUltraman Gaia
1998
Executive Producer
movieUltra Nyan 2: The Great Happy Operation
1998
Executive Producer
tvUltraman Dyna
1997
Executive Producer
tvUltraman Tiga
1996
Executive Producer
movieUltraman Zearth
1996
Producer
movieUltraman Company
1996
Producer
tvGridman the Hyper Agent
1993
Producer
