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  1. Ishirō Honda (Japanese: 本多 猪四郎 ( いしろう ), Hepburn: Honda Ishirō, 7 May 1911 – 28 February 1993) was a Japanese filmmaker who directed 46 feature films in a career spanning five decades.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0393094Ishirô Honda - IMDb

    Ishirô Honda. Director: Godzilla. Influential Japanese film director born May 7th, 1911, often credited as being the father of Godzilla. His name is a combination of "I" (or Ino), meaning "boar", and "shirô," meaning fourth son in the family.

  3. Oct 24, 2019 · By Steve Ryfle. Features — Oct 24, 2019. Share. D irector Ishiro Honda gathered his crew and gave them an ultimatum. He was about to put his career at risk, and he would only work with those who approached his current project—a movie about a radiation-spewing prehistoric reptile that destroys Tokyo—with the utmost seriousness, as he himself did.

  4. May 7, 1911 · Yamagata, Japan. Died. February 28, 1993 · Tokyo, Japan (respiratory failure) Birth name. Ishiro Honda. Height. 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio. Influential Japanese film director born May 7th, 1911, often credited as being the father of Godzilla.

  5. May 6, 2024 · Honda Ishirō (born May 7, 1911, Asahi (now part of Tsuruoka), Yamagata prefecture, Japan—died February 28, 1993, Tokyo) was a Japanese filmmaker who worked closely with Kurosawa Akira but was perhaps best known for his leading role in Japan’s kaijū eiga (“monster movie”) craze of the 1950s and ’60s, mostly through his direction of ...

  6. Ishirō Honda was a Japanese filmmaker who directed 46 feature films in a career spanning five decades. He is acknowledged as the most internationally successful Japanese filmmaker prior to Hayao Miyazaki and one of the founders of modern disaster film, with his films having a significant influence on the film industry.

  7. Oct 3, 2017 · Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa. Ishiro Honda was arguably the most internationally successful Japanese director of his generation, with an unmatched succession of science fiction films that were commercial hits worldwide. From the atomic allegory of Godzilla and the beguiling charms of Mothra to the tragic mystery of ...

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