Tadao Nagahama
Directing
- Born
- September 26, 1932
- Died
- November 4, 1980 (age 48)
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.
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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
The Lady Oscar Story
October 6, 2002
Starbirds
July 1, 1982
Star of the Giants - Bloody Final
July 26, 1969
Star of the Giants - Go, Go, Hyuma
December 20, 1969
Super Electromagnetic Machine Voltes V
July 5, 1977
Star of the Giants
August 21, 1982
Voltus 5
April 6, 1979
Combattler V Movie
January 1, 1977
Star of the Giants - Fateful Showdown
August 1, 1970
Star of the Giants - Big League Ball
March 21, 1970
Voltes 5 - The Liberation
June 6, 1999
Behind the camera13
- 2002The Lady Oscar Story Director
- 1999Voltes 5 - The Liberation Director
- 1999Voltes V: The Liberation Director, Original Story
- 1983Voltus V Director, Original Story
- 1982Star of the Giants Director
- 1982Starbirds Co-Director
- 1979Voltus 5 Director, Sound Designer
- 1977Super Electromagnetic Machine Voltes V Director, Sound Director
- 1977Combattler V Movie Director, Original Story
- 1970