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Tetsuo Kinjo (金城 哲夫, Kinjō Tetsuo) was a writer for the Ultraman Series and considered one of the key minds behind the creation of Ultraman. The popular robot kaiju King Joe was named after him.
Tetsuo Kinjô was born on 5 July 1938 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a writer and actor, known for Return of Ultraman (1971), Ultraseven (1967) and Ultra Q (1965). He died on 26 February 1976 in Okinawa-ken, Okinawa, Japan.
- Writer, Actor, Soundtrack
- July 5, 1938
- Tetsuo Kinjô
- February 26, 1976
Feb 6, 2024 · It has been exactly 50 years since the late Tetsuo Kinjo, a scriptwriter from Okinawa, created "Ultraman." Shozo Uehara, 79, a native of Okinawa, who worked sharing joy and pain with Kinjo, who was one year younger than him, at Tsuburaya Productions, a special effects company.
Writer Tetsuo Kinjo originally envisioned an intergalactic reptilian creature named Bemlar to be the character that would become Ultraman. The creature could grow in size to 164 feet, with the design being a cross between Garuda and Tengu.
Jan 8, 2017 · Tetsuo Kinjo, acclaimed playwright and screenwriter, helped Eiji develop these strange new visions into the living rooms of unsuspecting families in Japan.
Tetsuo Kinjo was a writer for the Ultra Series and considered one of the key minds behind the creation of Ultraman. The popular robot kaiju King Joe was named after him.
TPC founder Eiji Tsuburaya and writer Tetsuo Kinjo decided to recycle the barebones idea of Ultra Q about civilians and center the show on a team, tentatively dubbed the "Scientific Investigation Agency" (SIA), specifically designed to deal with monsters and supernatural phenomena.
