Directing
Ishirō Honda
- Titles
- 92movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 1993, busiest in 1957 with 10 main titles.
- Directed
- 65titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Godzilla89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wonder6.6average 3.4
- Fantasy4.8average 1.8
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Warfare3.8average 1.2
- Tech & Humanity3.9average 1.6
- Futuristic3.2average 1.0
- Uncanny4.4average 2.5
- Scare4.4average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.8, average 5.2
- Romance1.6, average 3.8
- Crime1.6, average 3.7
- Family Dynamics2.5, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 14
- Monster Movie 6
- Post-War Japan 5
- Giant Monsters 5
- Sci-Fi Adventure 5
- Cold War Era 5
- Giant Monster 5
- Nostalgic 4
- Creature Feature 4
- Alien Invasion 4
- Kaiju Film 4
- Classic Kaiju 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Akira IfukubeComposerGodzilla, Destroy All Monsters, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, Invasion of Astro-Monster, King Kong vs. Godzilla, +18 more
Hajime KoizumiCinematographerInvasion of Astro-Monster, King Kong vs. Godzilla, Mothra vs. Godzilla, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, King Kong vs. Godzilla, +15 more
Akihiko HirataActorGodzilla, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, King Kong vs. Godzilla, Godzilla, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, +14 more
Kenji SaharaActorDestroy All Monsters, King Kong vs. Godzilla, Mothra vs. Godzilla, All Monsters Attack, King Kong vs. Godzilla, +12 more
Takeshi KimuraWriterDestroy All Monsters, Frankenstein Conquers the World, King Kong Escapes, Rodan, The War of the Gargantuas, +9 more
Shinichi SekizawaWriterInvasion of Astro-Monster, King Kong vs. Godzilla, Mothra vs. Godzilla, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, All Monsters Attack, +8 more
Yoshibumi TajimaActorDestroy All Monsters, Mothra vs. Godzilla, All Monsters Attack, King Kong Escapes, Rodan, +7 more
Takashi ShimuraActorGodzilla, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, Godzilla, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, Frankenstein Conquers the World, +7 more
Akira TakaradaActorGodzilla, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, Invasion of Astro-Monster, Mothra vs. Godzilla, Godzilla, +6 more
Yoshio TsuchiyaActorDestroy All Monsters, Invasion of Astro-Monster, Frankenstein Conquers the World, Space Amoeba, The Mysterians, +6 more- TTakeo MurataWriterGodzilla, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, Godzilla, Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman, Rodan, +5 more
Hiroshi KoizumiActorMothra vs. Godzilla, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, Mothra, Atragon, Matango, +4 more
Movies and TV shows
892010s
2 titles
Characters
Characters
2000s
1 title
Characters
1990s
7 titles · average score 67
54
Lyricist
55
as Man in photo at the Goto's house (uncredited)
84
Screenplay, Editor
as Grandfather
70
Lyricist
66
Assistant Director, Screenplay
73
Assistant Director, Screenplay
1980s
4 titles · average score 79
67
as Restaurant Owner
91
Assistant Director
Director
1970s
7 titles · average score 54
59
Screenplay, Director
Director
53
Director
Screenplay, Director
Director
51
Director
1960s
20 titles · average score 59
36
Director, Special Effects
74
Screenplay, Director
52
Director
63
Screenplay, Director
79
Lyricist, Director
53
Director
65
Director
65
Director
73
Lyricist, Director
1950s
37 titles · average score 60
50
Director
59
Director
55
Director
55
Director
78
Screenplay, Director
75
Screenplay, Director
67
Director
37
Director
89
as Substation Worker (uncredited)
Director
Director
1940s
5 titles · average score 85
85
as Fleeing Villain (uncredited)
Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
1930s
6 titles · average score 70
Assistant Director
77
Assistant Director
66
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
67
Assistant Director