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Jiro Shirasaki

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Jiro Shirasaki

EN, JA cinema · 14 credits

Born

1 January 1939 (age 87)

Birthplace

Fukui, Japan

Also known as 白崎 治郎 · Shirasaki Jirō

Jiro Shirasaki (Shirasaki Jirō, born in 1939), is a Japanese special effects art director and modeler. His first film was Toho's "Mothra" (1961), where he worked as an assistant. He would continue as a special effects assistant art director (frequently under Yasuyuki Inoue) until the studio's twelfth Godzilla film, "Godzilla vs. Gigan" (1972), also modeling and refurbishing the King Ghidorah suit.

Known for

Filmography

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects poster

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

EN · 20088.5

as Himself

Godzilla vs. Gigan poster

Godzilla vs. Gigan

JA · 19726.4

Visual Effects Art Director, Costume Design, Modeling, Special Effects Assistant

Space Amoeba poster

Space Amoeba

JA · 19706.4

Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant

All Monsters Attack poster

All Monsters Attack

JA · 19695.1

Visual Effects Art Director

King Kong Escapes poster

King Kong Escapes

JA · 19676.1

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Son of Godzilla poster

Son of Godzilla

JA · 19676.4

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

The War of the Gargantuas poster

The War of the Gargantuas

JA · 19666.3

Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant

Mothra vs. Godzilla poster

Mothra vs. Godzilla

JA · 19647.0

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster poster

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

JA · 19647.0

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Dogora poster

Dogora

JA · 19646.7

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

King Kong vs. Godzilla poster

King Kong vs. Godzilla

EN · 19636.6

Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant

Matango poster

Matango

JA · 19636.7

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

King Kong vs. Godzilla poster

King Kong vs. Godzilla

JA · 19626.9

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

The Last War poster

The Last War

JA · 19616.8

Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director