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Aliases: Akira Aoi

Gender: Male

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Movie Involvements: 10

TV Involvements: 15


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Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

Star of the Giants
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8

Star of the Giants

(1968) Series Composition
The Rose of Versailles
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8

The Rose of Versailles

(1979) Director
The Gutsy Frog
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6

The Gutsy Frog

(1972) General Manager
Ulysses 31
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8

Ulysses 31

(1981) Director
Voltes V
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7

Voltes V

(1977) Director
Fighting General Daimos
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7

Fighting General Daimos

(1978) Creator
Reideen the Brave
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6

Reideen the Brave

(1975) Director
Combattler V
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4

Combattler V

(1976) Creator

Acting

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Directing

Sound

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1978 Sound Director
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Creator

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1978 Creator
1976 Creator
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Crew

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1976 Creator
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Production

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1972 General Manager
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Writing

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1968 Series Composition
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