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Toshihiro Iijima(1932-2021)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Toshihiro Iijima was born on 3 September 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a director and producer, known for Ultra Q (1965), Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966) and Ultraseven (1967). He was married to Kyôko Yashiro. He died on 17 October 2021 in Japan.
BornSeptember 3, 1932
DiedOctober 17, 2021(89)
BornSeptember 3, 1932
DiedOctober 17, 2021(89)
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Known for

Haruo Nakajima and Yukio Fukutome in Ultra Q (1965)
Ultra Q
7.6
TV Series
  • Director
Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966)
Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series
7.9
TV Series
  • Director
Kōji Moritsugu in Ultraseven (1967)
Ultraseven
8.2
TV Series
  • Director
Return of Ultraman (1971)
Return of Ultraman
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer(as Kitao Senzoku)

Credits

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Director

  • Homecoming
    7.2
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact (2001)
    Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact
    6.2
    • Director
    • 2001
  • Tekireki (1994)
    Tekireki
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1994
  • Kin'yôbi no tsumatachi e (1983)
    Kin'yôbi no tsumatachi e
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1983–1985
  • Daigoro vs. Goliath (1972)
    Daigoro vs. Goliath
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Operation: Mystery! (1968)
    Operation: Mystery!
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968–1969
  • Kōji Moritsugu in Ultraseven (1967)
    Ultraseven
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Polizeifunk ruft (1966)
    Polizeifunk ruft
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Remon no yôna onna
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966)
    Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966–1967
  • Haruo Nakajima and Yukio Fukutome in Ultra Q (1965)
    Ultra Q
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966

Producer

  • Kuroi gashû: Shôgen
    TV Movie
    • planner
    • 1992
  • Twenty-Four Eyes (1987)
    Twenty-Four Eyes
    7.4
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Kin'yôbi no tsumatachi e (1983)
    Kin'yôbi no tsumatachi e
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1983–1985

Writer

  • Return of Ultraman (1971)
    Return of Ultraman
    8.1
    TV Series
    • screenplay (as Kitao Senzoku)
    • 1971
  • Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series (1966)
    Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Writer (as Kitao Senzoku)
    • 1966
  • Haruo Nakajima and Yukio Fukutome in Ultra Q (1965)
    Ultra Q
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer (as Kitao Senzoku)
    • 1966

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Toshihiro Jijima
  • Born
    • September 3, 1932
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • October 17, 2021
    • Japan(aspiration pneumonia)
  • Spouse
    • Kyôko Yashiro? - October 18, 2021 (his death)

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