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Jiro Shirasaki

1939 (87) • Crew

Jiro Shirasaki (Shirasaki Jirō, born in 1939), is a Japanese special effects art director and modeler. His first film was Toho's "Mothra" (1961), where he worked as an assistant. He would continue as a special effects assistant art director (frequently under Yasuyuki Inoue) until the studio's twelfth Godzilla film, "Godzilla vs. Gigan" (1972), also modeling and refurbishing the King Ghidorah suit.

Known For

Mothra vs. Godzilla

70%

Special Effects Assistant

1964

King Kong vs. Godzilla

69%

Visual Effects Art Director

1962

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

70%

Special Effects Assistant

1964

King Kong vs. Godzilla

65%

Visual Effects Art Director

1963

Son of Godzilla

64%

Special Effects Assistant

1967

Godzilla vs. Gigan

64%

Visual Effects Art Director

1972

All Monsters Attack

51%

Visual Effects Art Director

1969

King Kong Escapes

61%

Special Effects Assistant

1967

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

85%

Himself

2008

Godzilla vs. Gigan

64%

Visual Effects Art Director

1972

Godzilla vs. Gigan

64%

Costume Design

1972

Godzilla vs. Gigan

64%

Modeling

1972

Godzilla vs. Gigan

64%

Special Effects Assistant

1972

Space Amoeba

64%

Visual Effects Art Director

1970

Space Amoeba

64%

Special Effects Assistant

1970

All Monsters Attack

51%

Visual Effects Art Director

1969

Son of Godzilla

64%

Special Effects Assistant

1967

Son of Godzilla

64%

Visual Effects Art Director

1967

King Kong Escapes

61%

Special Effects Assistant

1967

King Kong Escapes

61%

Visual Effects Art Director

1967

The War of the Gargantuas

63%

Visual Effects Art Director

1966

The War of the Gargantuas

63%

Special Effects Assistant

1966

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

70%

Special Effects Assistant

1964

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

70%

Visual Effects Art Director

1964

Dogora

67%

Special Effects Assistant

1964

Dogora

67%

Visual Effects Art Director

1964

Mothra vs. Godzilla

70%

Special Effects Assistant

1964

Mothra vs. Godzilla

70%

Visual Effects Art Director

1964

Matango

67%

Special Effects Assistant

1963

Matango

67%

Visual Effects Art Director

1963

King Kong vs. Godzilla

65%

Visual Effects Art Director

1963

King Kong vs. Godzilla

65%

Special Effects Assistant

1963

King Kong vs. Godzilla

69%

Visual Effects Art Director

1962

King Kong vs. Godzilla

69%

Special Effects Assistant

1962

The Last War

68%

Special Effects Assistant

1961

The Last War

68%

Visual Effects Art Director

1961

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