
Yoshimitsu Banno
Yoshimitsu Banno was a Japanese director, writer, and producer best known for his film, Godzilla vs. Hedorah. Banno joined Toho in 1955, studying under directors such as Mikio Naruse, Kengo Furusawa and Seiji Maruyama. He would begin his career as an assistant director under Akira Kurosawa. Banno would be instrumental in the revival of Godzilla at Legendary Pictures. He would serve as an...
Yoshimitsu Banno was a Japanese director, writer, and producer best known for his film, Godzilla vs. Hedorah. Banno joined Toho in 1955, studying under directors such as Mikio Naruse, Kengo Furusawa and Seiji Maruyama. He would begin his career as an assistant director under Akira Kurosawa. Banno would be instrumental in the revival of Godzilla at Legendary Pictures. He would serve as an...
Known For
Godzilla vs. Kong
Executive Producer
Godzilla
Executive Producer
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Executive Producer
Crew Credits
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Executive Producer
Godzilla vs. Kong
Executive Producer
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Executive Producer
Godzilla
Executive Producer
The Wizard of Oz
Executive Producer
Techno Police 21C
Script
The Last Days of Planet Earth
Adaptation
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Adaptation
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Director
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
Assistant Director
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
First Assistant Director
Young Guy in the South Pacific
Underwater Director of Photography
The Mad Atlantic
Assistant Director
The Retreat from Kiska
Assistant Director
Tiger Flight
Assistant Director
The Bad Sleep Well
Assistant Director
The Hidden Fortress
Assistant Director
Holiday in Tokyo
Second Assistant Director
The Lower Depths
Assistant Director
Throne of Blood
Assistant Director