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Fireman (ファイヤーマン, Faiyāman), known as Magma Man in some markets, is a Japanese tokusatsu television series about the titular superhero who fights kaiju and other villains. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions , the show was broadcast on Nippon Television from January 7 to July 31, 1973, with a total of 30 episodes.
Tsuburaya on his shooting crane in 1934. Eiji Tsuburaya (1901–1970) was a Japanese special effects director and filmmaker who worked on roughly 250 films throughout his five-decade career. [1] Having pioneered and popularized the special effects sector of the Japanese film industry, he is popularly known as the "Father of Tokusatsu".
Tsuburaya Productions (円谷プロダクション, Tsuburaya Purodakushon) also abbreviated as Tsupro (ツプロ, Tsupuro) is a Japanese special effects studio founded in 1963 by special effects director Eiji Tsuburaya and was run by his family, until October 2007, when the family sold the company to advertising agency TYO Inc.
Akira Tsuburaya (円谷 粲 （ あきら ）, Tsuburaya Akira, born February 12, 1944) is a former Japanese film and television producer. The third son of special effects director Eiji Tsuburaya , he began his career at his father's company Tsuburaya Productions while at Tamagawa University in 1966. [ 2 ]
Tsuburaya with his mother Sei, c. 1902.Sei died of illness shortly after giving birth to her second son. Eiji Tsuburaya was born Eiichi Tsumuraya (圓谷 英一, Tsumuraya Eiichi) [a] on July 7, 1901, [b] at a merchant house called Ōtsukaya in Sukagawa, Iwase, Fukushima Prefecture, where his family ran a malted rice business.
Mighty Jack (マイティジャック, Maiti Jakku) is a tokusatsu science fiction/espionage/action TV series. Created by Japanese effects wizard Eiji Tsuburaya, the show was produced by Tsuburaya Productions and was broadcast on Fuji TV from April 6, 1968 to June 29, 1968, with a total of 13 one-hour episodes.
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Jumborg Ace (ジャンボーグA, Janbōgu Ēsu) is the titular superhero of a tokusatsu science fiction/kaiju/superhero TV series. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions, the show was broadcast on Mainichi Broadcasting System from January 17 to December 29, 1973, with a total of 50 episodes.