Return of Daimajin
Return of Daimajin

大魔神怒る
Daimajin Okoru
Great Demon Grows Angry
Also known as | The Wrath of Daimajin |
Director | Kenji Misumi |
Special Effects Director | Yoshiyuki Kuroda |
Producer | Masaichi Nagata |
Screenplay | Tetsuro Yoshida |
Photography |
Fujio Morita Shozo Tanaka |
Sound | Masao Osumi |
Lighting |
Hiroshi Mima Kenji Furuya |
Art |
Akira Naito Shigeru Kato |
Music | Akira Ifukube |
Editor | Kanji Suganuma |
Production Companies | Daiei |
Release Date | August 13, 1966 |
Runtime | 79 minutes |
Preceded by | Daimajin (1966) |
Followed by | Daimajin Strikes Again (1966) |
![]() 大魔神怒る Daimajin Okoru Great Demon Grows Angry |
Director | Kenji Misumi |
Special Effects Director | Yoshiyuki Kuroda |
Producer | Masaichi Nagata |
Screenplay | Tetsuro Yoshida |
Photography |
Fujio Morita Shozo Tanaka |
Sound | Masao Osumi |
Lighting |
Hiroshi Mima Kenji Furuya |
Art |
Akira Naito Shigeru Kato |
Music | Akira Ifukube |
Editor | Kanji Suganuma |
Also known as | The Wrath of Daimajin |
Production Companies | Daiei |
Release Date | August 13, 1966 |
Runtime | 79 minutes |
Preceded by | Daimajin (1966) |
Followed by | Daimajin Strikes Again (1966) |
The cruel warlord Mikoshiba launches a campaign to conquer the neighboring regions of Chigusa and Nagoshi. He captures Katsushige, the heir of Nagoshi, but Juro, the heir of Chigusa, escapes. Katsushige’s sister Sayuri also eludes capture. Mikoshiba seeks Juro on the Island of God, where a sacred statue stands. Mikoshiba destroys the statue, but fails to capture Juro. Sayuri remains hidden on the island to pray for their subjugated lands.
Mikoshiba orders Katsushige executed, but he escapes, and also flees to the Island of God. Mikoshiba returns to the island and captures both princes and Sayuri, and schedules all three of them for public execution. As they are about to burn Sayuri at the stake, a fierce wind extinguishes the flames and the destroyed statue, now possessed by the spirit of Daimajin, rises from the waters.
Daimajin marches on Nagoshi castle and destroys Mikoshiba’s armies. Mikoshiba attempts to flee by boat, but Daimajin sets the boat aflame and Mikoshiba is killed. Daimajin’s wrath is satisfied, and the statue dissolves into mist.
Top Billed Cast
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Rest of Cast Listed Alphabetically
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Top Billed Cast

Juro Chigusa

Sayuri Chigusa

Dodohei

Genki Kishijima

Katsushige Nagoshi

Hyoe Nagoshi

Nobleman

Daimajin

Tadamasa Mikoshiba

Hayato Tabe

Ikkaku Arai

Kamon Doi

Saburota Ato

Wasuke Kanetsuki

Traitor

Tasuke

Mikoshiba Soldier

Toyo
Rest of Cast Listed Alphabetically

Chigusa Samurai

Mikoshiba Soldier

Mikoshiba Soldier
製作 Producer |
永田雅一 Masaichi Nagata |
企画 Planning |
奥田久司 Hisashi Okuda |
脚本 Screenplay |
吉田哲郎 Tetsuro Yoshida |
撮影 Photography |
森田富士郎 Fujio Morita |
田中省三 Shozo Tanaka |
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録音 Sound |
大角正夫 Masao Osumi |
照明 Lighting |
美間博 Hiroshi Mima |
古谷賢次 Kenji Furuya |
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美術 Art |
内藤昭 Akira Naito |
加藤茂 Shigeru Kato |
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音楽 Music |
伊福部昭 Akira Ifukube |
編集 Editor |
菅沼完二 Kanji Suganuma |
特撮合成 Composition |
田中貞造 Teizo Tanaka |
作画 Illustration |
渡辺善夫 Yoshio Watanabe |
擬斗 Action |
宮内昌平 Shohei Miyauchi |
音響効果 Sound Effects |
倉嶋暢 Manabu Kurashima |
助監督 Assistant Director |
西沢鋭治 Eiji Nishizawa |
製作主任 Production Manager |
今村喬 Takashi Imamura |
現像 Developing |
東洋現像所 Toyo Laboratory |
出演者 Performers |
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本郷功次郎 Kojiro Hongo |
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藤村志保 Shiho Fujimura |
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丸井太郎 Taro Marui |
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北城寿太郎 Jutaro Hojo |
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上野山功一 Koichi Uenoyama |
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内田朝雄 Asao Uchida |
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橋本力 Chikara Hashimoto |
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神田隆 Takashi Kanda |
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平泉征 Sei Hiraizumi |
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藤山浩二 Koji Fujiyama |
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水原浩一 Koichi Mizuhara |
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高杉玄 Gen Takasugi |
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神戸瓢介 Hyosuke Kanbe |
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寺島雄作 Yusaku Terashima |
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橘公子 Kimiko Tachibana |
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浜田雄史 Yuji Hamada |
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黒木英男 Hideo Kuroki |
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松田剛武 Takeshi Matsuda |
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伊東義高 Yoshitaka Ito |
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岩田正 Tadashi Iwata |
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伴勇太郎 Yutaro Ban |
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加賀爪清和 Seiwa Kagatsume |
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三木本賀代 Kayo Mikimoto |
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小柳圭子 Keiko Koyanagi |
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監督 Director |
三隅研次 Kenji Misumi |
特撮監督 Special Effects Director |
黒田義之 Yoshiyuki Kuroda |