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Arikawa Sadamasa
Overview
有川貞昌
17 Jun 1925
Tokyo, Japan
22 Sep 2005 (80)
Kamo, Shizuoka, Japan
Lung Cancer
Served as a bomber pilot in WWII.
Joined Toho briefly and then left over labor disputes.
Joined Tsuburaya Eiji's private film effects company while Tsuburaya was blacklisted.
Returned to Toho with Tsuburaya.
Became the second individual to bear the title "Director of Special Effects" at Toho in 1967 with the release of Son of Godzilla.
Departed Toho in 1970, after the death of Tsuburaya and after completing Space Amoeba.
Selected Filmography
