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.
Behind the camera
2002The Lady Oscar Story
Director
1999Voltes 5 - The Liberation
Director
1982Star of the Giants
Director
1977Super Electromagnetic Machine Voltes V
Director
1977Combattler V Movie
Director
1970Star of the Giants - Fateful Showdown
Director
1970Star of the Giants - Big League Ball
Director
1969Star of the Giants - Bloody Final
Director
1969Star of the Giants - Go, Go, Hyuma
Director & Screenplay