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Takashi Yamazaki (山崎 貴, Yamazaki Takashi, born June 12, 1964) is a Japanese filmmaker and visual effects supervisor. Known for his blockbusters featuring advanced visual effects, Yamazaki is considered a leading figure in the Japanese film industry.
Dec 4, 2023 · Takashi Yamazaki talks about his new film Godzilla Minus One, a postwar story that explores the metaphor of Godzilla as a symbol of fear and trauma. He discusses his influences, themes, and how he wanted to create a Godzilla that is not just a monster but a spirit.
- Charles Pulliam-Moore
Takashi Yamazaki was born on 12 June 1964 in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan. He is a producer and director, known for Godzilla Minus One (2023), The Fighter Pilot (2013) and Always: Sunset on Third Street (2005). He has been married to Shimako Sato since April 2012.
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Mar 11, 2024 · Takashi Yamazaki spoke to reporters after his film won the Oscar for best visual effects, the first for the “Godzilla” franchise in its 70-year history.
- Kimmy Yam
Mar 11, 2024 · At the 2024 Oscars, Godzilla Minus One director Takashi Yamazaki discussed the similarities between his film and best picture winner Oppenheimer.
Feb 1, 2021 · The filmmaker talks about his creative process, challenges and inspirations for adapting the classic manga character into a 3D CG world. He also reveals his next projects, including a live-action film based on a popular manga series.
Oct 13, 2006 · Learn about Takashi Yamazaki's background in visual effects, his influences, and his filmmaking style in this 2006 interview. He talks about his sci-fi, drama, and jidai-geki projects, and his plans for the future.
