Kazuo Tsuburaya
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- January 18, 1961 (age 65)
- Birthplace
- 日本, 東京都
Biography
Kazuo Tsuburaya (円谷 一夫, Tsuburaya Kazuo) is a Japanese producer. As both the fourth and eighth president of Tsuburaya Productions, he oversaw the Ultraman Series for much of the Heisei era. Kazuo is the son of Noboru Tsuburaya and a grandson of Eiji Tsuburaya. After graduating from the Faculty of Letters of Tamagawa University, he joined Tsuburaya Productions as a sales manager in 1983. He became president in 1995 following his father's death, a position he held until his cousin Masahiro Tsuburaya took over in 2003. In 2007, he was reappointed as president, before becoming honorary chairman in 2008, and then retiring in 2009.
Known For
Ultraman Tiga
Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey
Superior Ultra 8 Brothers
Ultraman Nexus
Ultraman Dyna
Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna & Ultraman Gaia: The Battle in Hyperspace
Ultraman Gaia
Ultraman Mebius
Ultraman Zearth
Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle
Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet
Ultraman Max
Filmography
Superior Ultra 8 Brothers
Movie · Supervising Producer
Ultraman Mebius
TV · Production Supervisor · 50 eps
Ultra Q Monster Legend: Jun Manjome's Confession
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultraman Monster Legend: The 40 Year Old Truth
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultraman Max
TV · Producer, Production Supervisor · 40 eps
Ultraman Nexus
TV · Production Supervisor · 37 eps
Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle
Movie · Supervising Producer
New Century 2003 Ultraman Legend: THE KING'S JUBILEE
Movie · Producer
New Century Ultraman Legend
Movie · Producer
Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultraman Dyna: The Return of Hanejiro
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultraman Cosmos
TV · Executive Producer · 65 eps
Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultraman Neos
TV · Producer · 12 eps
Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna & Ultraman Gaia: The Battle in Hyperspace
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultra Nyan 2: The Great Happy Operation
Movie · Executive Producer
Ultraman Gaia
TV · Executive Producer · 51 eps
Ultraman Zearth 2: Superhuman Big Battle - Light and Shadow
Movie · Producer
Ultraman Dyna
TV · Executive Producer · 51 eps
Ultraman Zearth
Movie · Producer
Ultraman Company
Movie · Producer
Ultraman Tiga
TV · Executive Producer · 52 eps
Gridman the Hyper Agent
TV · Producer · 39 eps
Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero
TV · Producer · 13 eps