Invasion of the Neptune Men (1961)
Science FictionActionAdventure
Astronomer Shinichi Tachibana has a secret identity as the superhero "Iron Sharp" and is well beloved by children. When they are attacked by a group of metallic aliens, Iron Sharp drives the aliens away. The resourceful Tachibana helps develop an electric barrier to block the aliens from coming to the Earth. After several losses by the aliens, they announce that they will invade the Earth, throwing the world into a state of panic.
Director:
Koji Ota
Writer:
Shin Morita
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Sonny Chiba as Tachibana - Scientist / Space Chief |
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Shinjirō Ehara as |
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Ryuko Mizukami as Tanigawa Yoko |
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Mitsue Komiya as |
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Seiichirō Kameishi as |
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Shiro Okamoto as |
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Rinichi Yamamoto as |
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Kappei Matsumoto as Tanigawa Hiroshi |
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Takashi Kanda as |
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Ken Sudo as |
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Junji Masuda as |
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Koji Sahara as Garrison Chief Mikami |
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Harold Conway as Washington Broadcast Station Chief |
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Yuji Kitamine as |
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Tadashi Minamikawa as |
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Kōji Sekiyama as |
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Gōzō Sōma as |
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Akikane Sawa as |
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Masazumi Okabe as |
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Shirō Ōki as |
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Jo Moriya as |
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Kosaku Okano as |
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Kenji Todoroki as |
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Kenji Miyako as |
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Akira Katayama as |
| Crew | Nobuo Yajima | Special Effects |
| Writing | Akihiro Watanabe | Original Concept |
| Camera | Shizuka Fujii | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Hajime Kaburagi | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Shin Morita | Screenplay |
| Directing | Junya Satō | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Koji Ota | Director |
| Lighting | Toshiaki Morisawa | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Keigo Shimozawa | Art Direction |
| Sound | Masanobu Otani | Sound Recordist |
