Toshihiro Iijima

Japanese director, producer, screenwriter (1932-2021)

Toshihiro Iijima (Japanese: 飯島 敏宏, Hepburn: Toshihiro Iijima, September 3, 1932 – October 17, 2021),[1] also known by the names Kitao Senzoku (千束 北男, Senzoku Kitao),[2][3][4] and Jōtarō Jitōin (持統院丈太郎, Jitōin Jōtarō), was a Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter. He was known for directing Ultra Q (1966), Ultraman (1966), Return of Ultraman (1971), Daigoro vs. Goliath (1972), Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact (2001) and ' (2011).

Toshihiro Iijima
飯島 敏宏
Born(1932-09-03)September 3, 1932
Tokyo, Japan
DiedOctober 17, 2021(2021-10-17) (aged 89)
Tokyo, Japan
Cause of deathPneumonia
Occupation(s)Director, producer, screenwriter
Years active1957–2011

References

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  1. Mateo, Alex (October 18, 2021). "Ultra Q/Ultraman Director Toshihiro Iijima Passes Away". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  2. Urutoraman Makkusu : Makkusu! Makkusu! Makkusu! kaijū daigahō. Uchūsen Henshūbu, Tsuburaya Purodakushon, 宇宙船編集部., 円谷プロダクション. Tōkyō: Asahi Sonorama. 2006. ISBN 4-257-03735-0. OCLC 170019439.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. PERFECT MOOK vol.10 Ultraman A Kodansha Kodansha Series MOOK, November 25, 2020. ISBN 978-4-06-520932-5
  4. "飯島敏宏". www.jmdb.ne.jp. Retrieved 2021-06-07.