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Jiro Shirasaki

Jiro Shirasaki

Jiro Shirasaki (Shirasaki Jirō, born in 1939), is a Japanese special effects art director and modeler. His first film was Toho's "Mothra" (1961), where he worked as an assistant. He would continue as a special effects assistant art director (frequently under Yasuyuki Inoue) until the studio's twelfth Godzilla film, "Godzilla vs. Gigan" (1972), also modeling and refurbishing the King Ghidorah suit.

Born: 1939-01-01 • Fukui, Japan • 14 titles

Known For

Known For

King Kong vs. Godzilla
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Movie•1962

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla
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Movie•1964

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
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Movie•1964

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

King Kong Escapes
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Movie•1967

King Kong Escapes

King Kong vs. Godzilla
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Movie•1963

King Kong vs. Godzilla

All Monsters Attack
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Movie•1969

All Monsters Attack

Son of Godzilla
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Movie•1967

Son of Godzilla

Godzilla vs. Gigan
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Movie•1972

Godzilla vs. Gigan

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
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Movie•2008

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

The Last War
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Movie•1961

The Last War

Dogora
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Movie•1964

Dogora

Matango
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Movie•1963

Matango

Space Amoeba
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Movie•1970

Space Amoeba

The War of the Gargantuas
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Movie•1966

The War of the Gargantuas