Mothra Cast and Crew

Mothra

Plot: Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them

Release Date: Sunday, July 30 1961
63 years ago

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Cast

Frankie Sakai. Frankie Sakai was 32 in Mothra as 'Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 13 1929 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1996

Hiroshi Koizumi. Hiroshi Koizumi was 34 in Mothra as 'Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 12 1926 –
Died: Sun, May 31 2015

Kyōko Kagawa. Kyōko Kagawa was 29 in Mothra as 'Michi Hanamura'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 05 1931

Jerry Itō. Jerry Itō was 34 in Mothra as 'Clark Nelson'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 12 1927 –
Died: Mon, Jul 09 2007

Ken Uehara. Ken Uehara was 51 in Mothra as 'Dr. Harada'.

Birthday: Thu, Oct 07 1909 –
Died: Sat, Nov 23 1991

Emi Ito. Emi Ito was 20 in Mothra as 'Shobijin (Twin Fairy)'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 01 1941 –
Died: Fri, Jun 15 2012

Yumi Ito. Yumi Ito was 20 in Mothra as 'Shobijin (Twin Fairy)'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 01 1941 –
Died: Wed, May 18 2016

Takashi Shimura. Takashi Shimura was 56 in Mothra as 'News Editor'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Died: Thu, Feb 11 1982

Akihiro Tayama. Akihiro Tayama was >> in Mothra as 'Shinji Chûjô'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Akihiko Hirata. Akihiko Hirata was 33 in Mothra as 'Doctor'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Died: Wed, Jul 25 1984

Tetsu Nakamura. Tetsu Nakamura was 52 in Mothra as 'Nelson's Henchman'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 19 1908 –
Died: Mon, Aug 03 1992

Obel Wyatt. Obel Wyatt was >> in Mothra as 'Dr. Roff'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Seizaburō Kawazu. Seizaburō Kawazu was 52 in Mothra as 'General'.

Birthday: Mon, Aug 31 1908 –
Died: Sun, Feb 20 1983

Yoshifumi Tajima. Yoshifumi Tajima was 42 in Mothra as 'Military Advisor'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1918 –
Died: Thu, Sep 10 2009

Robert Dunham. Robert Dunham was 30 in Mothra as 'Rolisican Official'.

Birthday: Mon, Jul 06 1931 –
Died: Mon, Aug 06 2001

Kenji Sahara. Kenji Sahara was 29 in Mothra as 'Helicopter Pilot'.

Birthday: Sat, May 14 1932

Yoshio Kosugi. Yoshio Kosugi was 57 in Mothra as 'Ship Captain'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 15 1903 –
Died: Tue, Mar 12 1968

Ren Yamamoto. Ren Yamamoto was 31 in Mothra as 'Ship Survivor'.

Birthday: Mon, May 12 1930 –
Died: Fri, Jun 17 2005

Haruya Katō. Haruya Katō was 33 in Mothra as 'Ship Survivor'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 22 1928

Shōichi Hirose. Shōichi Hirose was 43 in Mothra as 'Dam Worker'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 23 1918 –
Died: Sat, Jun 20 1998

Hiroshi Takagi. Hiroshi Takagi was 26 in Mothra as 'Nelson's Henchman'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 12 1934

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi. Yasuhisa Tsutsumi was 39 in Mothra as 'Woodcutter'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 30 1922

Teruko Mita. Teruko Mita was >> in Mothra as 'Rest House Owner's Wife'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kōji Iwamoto. Kōji Iwamoto was 29 in Mothra as 'Nelson's Henchman'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1932

Mitsuo Tsuda. Mitsuo Tsuda was 50 in Mothra as 'Surveyor'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1910

Masamitsu Tayama. Masamitsu Tayama was >> in Mothra as 'Shinji Chûjô'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Toshio Miura. Toshio Miura was 26 in Mothra as 'Nelson's Henchman'.

Birthday: Thu, May 23 1935

Tadashi Okabe. Tadashi Okabe was 38 in Mothra as 'Surveyor'.

Birthday: Fri, May 11 1923

Akira Wakamatsu. Akira Wakamatsu was 28 in Mothra as 'Nelson's Henchman'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 12 1933

Yutaka Nakayama. Yutaka Nakayama was 29 in Mothra as 'Radio Communicator'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 23 1931

Osman Yusuf. Osman Yusuf was 41 in Mothra as 'Nelson's Rolisican Henchman'.

Birthday: Sun, May 23 1920 –
Died: Sun, Aug 29 1982

Akira Yamada. Akira Yamada was 28 in Mothra as 'Island Worshipper'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1932 –
Died: Thu, Feb 27 2003

Kôji Uno. Kôji Uno was 37 in Mothra as 'Police Officer'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 21 1924 –
Died: Mon, Jul 28 2003

Wataru Ōmae. Wataru Ōmae was 27 in Mothra as 'Official'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 14 1934 –
Died: Sun, Dec 24 2017

Toshihiko Furuta. Toshihiko Furuta was 33 in Mothra as 'Dam Worker'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 08 1928

Keisuke Matsuyama. Keisuke Matsuyama was >> in Mothra as 'Shipmate'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Takeo Nagashima. Takeo Nagashima was >> in Mothra as 'Island Dancer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mitsuo Matsumoto. Mitsuo Matsumoto was >> in Mothra as 'Police Officer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hideo Shibuya. Hideo Shibuya was 33 in Mothra as 'Journalist'.

Birthday: Mon, Feb 20 1928

Kazuo Hinata. Kazuo Hinata was >> in Mothra as 'Official'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Shigeo Katō. Shigeo Katō was 36 in Mothra as 'Dam Watchman'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 16 1925 –
Died: Sun, Jun 14 2020

Rinsaku Ogata. Rinsaku Ogata was 36 in Mothra as 'Ship Survivor'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 06 1925

Yutaka Oka. Yutaka Oka was 36 in Mothra as 'Captain of Transport'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 11 1925 –
Died: Thu, Jul 27 2000

Kô Hayami. Kô Hayami was >> in Mothra as 'Island Dancer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hiroyuki Satake. Hiroyuki Satake was >> in Mothra as 'Police officer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kazuo Imai. Kazuo Imai was 33 in Mothra as 'Announcer'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 10 1928 –
Died: Sun, Mar 13 2016

Hiroshi Akitsu. Hiroshi Akitsu was 54 in Mothra as 'Nelson's henchman'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 08 1906

Akio Kusama. Akio Kusama was 47 in Mothra as 'Surveyor'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 07 1913

Gorô Sakurai. Gorô Sakurai was >> in Mothra as 'Member of Task Force'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Haruo Nakajima. Haruo Nakajima was 32 in Mothra as 'Mothra'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1929 –
Died: Mon, Aug 07 2017

Katsumi Tezuka. Katsumi Tezuka was 48 in Mothra as 'Mothra'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 31 1912

Crew

Ishirō Honda. Ishirō Honda was 50 in Mothra as 'Director, Lyricist'

Birthday: Fri, May 05 1911 –
Died: Sun, Feb 28 1993

Eiji Tsuburaya. Eiji Tsuburaya was 60 in Mothra as 'Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director, Special Effects'

Birthday: Sun, Jul 07 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jan 25 1970

Hajime Koizumi. Hajime Koizumi was 35 in Mothra as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Thu, Apr 08 1926

Hiroyasu Sunahara. Hiroyasu Sunahara was >> in Mothra as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Teruyoshi Nakano. Teruyoshi Nakano was 25 in Mothra as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Tue, Oct 01 1935 –
Died: Mon, Jun 27 2022

Masakatsu Asai. Masakatsu Asai was >> in Mothra as 'Special Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Masaji Nonagase. Masaji Nonagase was 37 in Mothra as 'First Assistant Director'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 30 1923 –
Died: Thu, May 23 1996

Hiroshi Haryu. Hiroshi Haryu was >> in Mothra as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ken Sano. Ken Sano was >> in Mothra as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Shinichi Sekizawa. Shinichi Sekizawa was 40 in Mothra as 'Screenplay, Lyricist'

Birthday: Thu, Jun 02 1921 –
Died: Thu, Nov 19 1992

Tomoyuki Tanaka. Tomoyuki Tanaka was 51 in Mothra as 'Producer, Lyricist'

Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1910 –
Died: Wed, Apr 02 1997

Kazuji Taira. Kazuji Taira was 56 in Mothra as 'Editor'

Birthday: Wed, Jul 05 1905

Yūji Koseki. Yūji Koseki was 51 in Mothra as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Wed, Aug 11 1909 –
Died: Fri, Aug 18 1989

Koji Kajita. Koji Kajita was 37 in Mothra as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Sun, Oct 07 1923 –
Died: Sun, Aug 18 2013

Yumi Ito. Yumi Ito was 20 in Mothra as 'Vocals'

Birthday: Tue, Apr 01 1941 –
Died: Wed, May 18 2016

Emi Ito. Emi Ito was 20 in Mothra as 'Vocals'

Birthday: Tue, Apr 01 1941 –
Died: Fri, Jun 15 2012

Takeo Kita. Takeo Kita was 54 in Mothra as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 09 1907 –
Died: Sat, Sep 01 1979

Iwao Mori. Iwao Mori was 62 in Mothra as 'Original Story'

Birthday: Mon, Feb 27 1899 –
Died: Mon, May 14 1979

Tadaaki Watanabe. Tadaaki Watanabe was >> in Mothra as 'Pyrotechnician'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Shin Morita. Shin Morita was 40 in Mothra as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1921

Shinichirô Nakamura. Shinichirô Nakamura was 43 in Mothra as 'Novel'

Birthday: Tue, Mar 05 1918 –
Died: Thu, Dec 25 1997

Masanobu Miyazaki. Masanobu Miyazaki was >> in Mothra as 'Sound Recordist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yoshie Hotta. Yoshie Hotta was 43 in Mothra as 'Novel'

Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1918 –
Died: Sat, Sep 05 1998

Takehiko Fukunaga. Takehiko Fukunaga was 43 in Mothra as 'Novel'

Birthday: Tue, Mar 19 1918 –
Died: Mon, Aug 13 1979

Sadao Iizuka. Sadao Iizuka was 26 in Mothra as 'Visual Effects'

Birthday: Wed, Dec 26 1934 –
Died: Fri, Mar 24 2023

Toshio Takashima. Toshio Takashima was 37 in Mothra as 'Lighting Technician'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 09 1923

Hiroshi Mukoyama. Hiroshi Mukoyama was 46 in Mothra as 'Visual Effects, Visual Effects Compositor'

Birthday: Tue, Feb 16 1915

Teruaki Abe. Teruaki Abe was >> in Mothra as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Shoichi Fujinawa. Shoichi Fujinawa was >> in Mothra as 'Sound Recordist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Yukio Manoda. Yukio Manoda was >> in Mothra as 'Visual Effects Camera, Visual Effects'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday