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Yoshimitsu Banno (坂野 義光, Banno Yoshimitsu, March 30, 1931 – May 7, 2017) was a Japanese film director, best known for the cult-classic Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971), which he directed and co-wrote. Banno was a special guest at G-Fest XII in 2005.
May 16, 2024 · Yoshimitsu Banno (坂野 義光, Banno Yoshimitsu) was a Japanese director, writer, and producer best known for Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971), which he directed and co-wrote. Banno was a special guest at G-Fest XII in 2005 and an executive producer for Legendary Pictures' Godzilla (2014).
Yoshimitsu Banno. Producer: Godzilla. Yoshimitsu Banno studied at Toho under such directors as Hiromichi Horikawa, Mikio Naruse, Kengo Furusawa and Seiji Maruyama.
May 28, 2017 · We remember Godzilla vs. Hedorah director Yoshimitsu Banno and their infulence on the Japanese science fiction film genre as a whole.
Jun 14, 2008 · Learn how Yoshimitsu Banno created the bizarre and environmentalist 1971 film "Gojira tai Hedorah" (Godzilla vs. The Smog Monster) for Expo '70. Discover his influences, challenges and memories of making the only flying Godzilla scene.
Director Yoshimitsu Banno (Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster, The Last Days of Planet Earth) celebrates the centennial of Ishiro Honda (Godzilla, Rodan, Mothra),...
Yoshimitsu Banno was a Japanese director, writer, and producer best known for his film, Godzilla vs. Hedorah. Banno joined Toho in 1955, studying under directors such as Mikio Naruse, Kengo Furusawa and Seiji Maruyama. He would begin his career as an assistant director under Akira Kurosawa.
