The Return of Izenborg (2017)
DocumentaryActionScience Fiction
A Japanese-Arabic-produced documentary about Tsuburaya Productions' 1978 tokusatsu/anime series Dinosaur Great War Izenborg. It consists of interviews with staff members involved in the series and concludes with a special 10-minute minisode, which showcases the characters in a high-quality, modern visual style.
Director:
Kiyotaka Taguchi
Writer:
Junichiro Ashiki
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Akira Tsuburaya as Himself |
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Tsugumi Kitaura as Himself |
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Ryu Noguchi as Himself |
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Shigemitsu Taguchi as Himself |
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Hiroyasu Yamaura as Himself |
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Yasushi Hirano as Himself |
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Shohei Tôjô as Himself |
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Toshihiko Nakajima as Himself |
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Kazuho Mitsuta as Himself |
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Eiji Shirakuma as Himself |
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Shu Yamaguchi as Himself |
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Tatsumi Nikamoto as Himself |
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Ryusuke Hikawa as Himself |
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Jarrah Yousef Alfurieh as Himself |
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Shin'ichi Ôoka as Himself |
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Kyonosuke Kami as Zen Tachibana / Narrator (voice) |
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Yoko Asagami as Ai Tachibana |
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Hajime Iijima as Dinosaur Leader Gottes |
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Chihiro Uno as Dinosaur Trainer Zobina |
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Tetsuo Kishi as Dinosaur King Ururu |
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Falah Hashim as Arabic Narrator (voice) |
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Satoru Okabe as Izenbo |
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Hiroyuki Arai as Gottes |
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Kazunori Yokoo as Ururu |
| Production | Tsugumi Kitaura | Producer |
| Directing | Kiyotaka Taguchi | Director |
| Writing | Junichiro Ashiki | Screenplay |
| Directing | Masayoshi Takesue | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Jarrah Yousef Alfurieh | Original Concept |
| Crew | Tatsumi Nikamoto | Fight Choreographer |
| Directing | Hiroyuki Okano | Action Director |
| Camera | Sou Takahashi | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Hiroshi Takeyama | Lighting Director |