Tadao Nagahama
Directing
Tadao Nagahama (長浜 忠夫 Nagahama Tadao) (September 26, 1932 – November 4, 1980) was a director of both puppet shows and animation. He is best known as the director of Sunrise and Toei Company's Robot Romance Trilogy, which added human drama to the Super Robot Genre. Nagahama also directed several hit anime series that are still well known among Japanese viewers. Moreover, he produced hits with works of all genres, including sports, comedies, shōnen, shōjo, and Super Robots. He has been referred to as "the Emperor" in imitation of film director Akira Kurosawa. He and his wife contracted hepatitis while traveling overseas. Although his wife survived, he died from the disease at the age of 48.
Known for
Directing22
movieThe Lady Oscar Story
2002
Director
Voltus V
1983
Director
movieStar of the Giants
1982
Director
movieStarbirds
1982
Co-Director
tvUlysses 31
1981
Director
tvThe Rose of Versailles
1979
Director
movieVoltus 5
1979
Director
tvFighting General Daimos
1978
Director
tvVoltes V
1977
Director
movieCombattler V Movie
1977
Director
tvReideen the Brave
1975
Director
tvSamurai Giants
1973
Series Director
tvThe Extravagant Muchabee
1971
Director
tvStar of the Giants
1968
Director
tvQ-Taro the Ghost
1965
Director
Writing6
Voltus V
1983
Original Story
tvFighting General Daimos
1978
Original Story
movieCombattler V Movie
1977
Original Story
tvStar of the Giants
1968
Series Composition
Sound3
movieVoltus 5
1979
Sound Designer
tvFighting General Daimos
1978
Sound Director
movieSuper Electromagnetic Machine Voltes V
1977
Sound Director
Creator2
tvCombattler V
1976
Creator
Crew1
tvCombattler V
1976
Creator
Production1
tvThe Gutsy Frog
1972
General Manager