Shozo Uehara

Shozo Uehara

Known for
Writing
Born
February 6, 1937
Died
January 2, 2020 (aged 82)
Birthplace
Okinawa-ken, Okinawa, Japan

Biography

Shōzō Uehara was a tokusatsu writer notable for his early influence in Sentai. Initially writing in the genre for many of the early Ultraman series, including as head writer of Kaette Kita Ultraman in 1971, he became the main writer of all of the initial Sentai series, from 1975's Himitsu Sentai Gorenger to 1981's Taiyou Sentai Sun Vulcan; he also returned for anniversary series Chouriki Sentai Ohranger in 1995. He also was the main writer for 1978's Spider-Man Tokusatsu; the first five Metal Hero series (1982's Uchuu Keiji Gavan to 1986's Jikuu Senshi Speilban) and the initial main writer for 1987's Kamen Rider Black.

Known For

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Filmography

2012
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan poster

The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan

Movie · Writer

2005
Ultraman Max poster

Ultraman Max

TV · Writer · 2 eps

2004
小町

小町

Movie · Writer

2004
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy poster

Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy

TV · Writer · 4 eps

2002
Genma Wars: Eve of Mythology poster

Genma Wars: Eve of Mythology

TV · Series Composition · 13 eps

1997
Ultraman Dyna poster

Ultraman Dyna

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1995
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie poster

Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie

Movie · Writer

1995
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger poster

Chouriki Sentai Ohranger

TV · Writer · 7 eps

1994
Kamen Rider J poster

Kamen Rider J

Movie · Writer

1994
Blue SWAT poster

Blue SWAT

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1989
Ultraman Ace: Giant Ant Terrible-Monster vs. The Ultra Brothers poster

Ultraman Ace: Giant Ant Terrible-Monster vs. The Ultra Brothers

Movie · Screenplay

1988
Kamen Rider Black: Hurry to Demon Island! poster

Kamen Rider Black: Hurry to Demon Island!

Movie · Screenplay

1988
The Legend of Watt Poe poster

The Legend of Watt Poe

Movie · Writer

1987
Super Android Metalder poster

Super Android Metalder

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1987
Kamen Rider Black poster

Kamen Rider Black

TV · Screenplay · 53 eps

1986
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 1 - Yuria, Forever... and Farewell Shin!! poster

Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 1 - Yuria, Forever... and Farewell Shin!!

Movie · Screenplay

1986
Dimensional Warrior Spielvan poster

Dimensional Warrior Spielvan

TV · Writer, Story · 39 eps

1985
Megabeast Investigator Juspion poster

Megabeast Investigator Juspion

TV · Writer · 42 eps

1984
Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers! poster

Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers!

Movie · Screenplay

1984
Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie poster

Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie

Movie · Screenplay

1984
Fist of the North Star poster

Fist of the North Star

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1984
Space Sheriff Shaider poster

Space Sheriff Shaider

TV · Writer · 49 eps

1983
Space Sheriff Sharivan poster

Space Sheriff Sharivan

TV · Writer · 41 eps

1982
Brain 17 poster

Brain 17

Movie · Screenplay

1982
Space Sheriff Gavan poster

Space Sheriff Gavan

TV · Writer · 37 eps

1981
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The Movie poster

Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The Movie

Movie · Screenplay

1981
Force Five : Grandizer poster

Force Five : Grandizer

Movie · Writer

1981
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan poster

Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan

TV · Writer, Story, Series Composition · 29 eps

1980
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie poster

Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie

Movie · Writer

1980
Denshi Sentai Denziman poster

Denshi Sentai Denziman

TV · Writer, Story, Series Composition · 31 eps

1979
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle poster

Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle

Movie · Writer

1979
Attack, Jun poster

Attack, Jun

TV · Writer · 28 eps

1979
Battle Fever J poster

Battle Fever J

TV · Writer, Story, Series Composition · 27 eps

1978
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger poster

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger

Movie · Writer

1978
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 poster

Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0

Movie · Writer

1978
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia poster

Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia

Movie · Screenplay

1978
Space Pirate Captain Harlock poster

Space Pirate Captain Harlock

TV · Scenario Writer · 42 eps

1977
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie poster

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie

Movie · Writer

1977
Daitetsujin 17 poster

Daitetsujin 17

Movie · Screenplay

1977
Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka poster

Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka

TV · Screenplay · 44 eps

1977
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai poster

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai

TV · Writer, Story, Series Composition · 26 eps

1976
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match poster

Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match

Movie · Writer

1976
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption poster

Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption

Movie · Writer

1976
The Adventure of Robocon poster

The Adventure of Robocon

Movie · Writer

1976
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane! poster

Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!

Movie · Writer

1976
Dino Mech Gaiking poster

Dino Mech Gaiking

TV · Writer · 44 eps

1975
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress poster

Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress

Movie · Writer

1975
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie poster

Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie

Movie · Writer

1975
UFO Robot Grendizer Theatrical Version poster

UFO Robot Grendizer Theatrical Version

Movie · Writer

1975
Battlefield of the Space Saucers poster

Battlefield of the Space Saucers

Movie · Writer

1975
UFO Robot Grendizer poster

UFO Robot Grendizer

TV · Writer · 74 eps

1975
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger poster

Himitsu Sentai Gorenger

TV · Writer, Story, Series Composition · 53 eps

1974
Inazuman Flash poster

Inazuman Flash

Movie · Screenplay

1973
Robot Detective: The Movie poster

Robot Detective: The Movie

Movie · Screenplay

1973
Order of the Salaryman poster

Order of the Salaryman

Movie · Writer

1973
Horror Theater Unbalance poster

Horror Theater Unbalance

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1973
Inazuman poster

Inazuman

TV · Writer · 18 eps

1973
Zone Fighter poster

Zone Fighter

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1973
Iron Man Tiger Seven poster

Iron Man Tiger Seven

TV · Writer · 26 eps

1972
Ultraman Ace poster

Ultraman Ace

TV · Writer · 7 eps

1971
Return of Ultraman poster

Return of Ultraman

Movie · Screenplay

1971
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters poster

Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters

Movie · Screenplay

1971
Kamen Rider poster

Kamen Rider

TV · Writer · 5 eps

1971
Return of Ultraman poster

Return of Ultraman

TV · Writer · 20 eps

1971
Silver Kamen poster

Silver Kamen

TV · Writer · 13 eps

1970
Judo for Life poster

Judo for Life

Movie · Screenplay

1970
Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura poster

Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura

TV · Writer · 3 eps

1969
Judo Icchokusen poster

Judo Icchokusen

TV · Screenplay · 92 eps

1968
Operation: Mystery poster

Operation: Mystery

TV · Writer · 7 eps

1967
Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature poster

Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature

Movie · Writer

1967
Ultraseven poster

Ultraseven

TV · Writer · 12 eps

1966
Ultraman poster

Ultraman

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1966
Ultra Q poster

Ultra Q

TV · Writer · 2 eps