Tohl Narita

Tohl Narita
Narita on the set of Godzilla Raids Again in 1955
Born
Tōru Narita

September 3, 1929 (1929-09-03)
DiedFebruary 26, 2002 (2002-02-27) (aged 72)
Alma materMusashino Art University
Occupations
  • Painter
  • sculptor
  • designer
  • art director
  • special effects director
  • author
SpouseRuri
ChildrenKairi
Websitetohlnarita.com
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Tōru "Tohl" Narita[1] (成田 亨, Narita Tōru, pronounced [nəˈriːtə]; September 3, 1929 – February 26, 2002) was a Japanese visual artist. He is best known for creating the characters and mechanics for the television programs in the Ultra series: Ultra Q, Ultraman, and Ultraseven.

  1. ^ "庵野秀明プロデュース「成田亨 複製絵画」受注制作販売のお知らせ" [News of order production and sales of "Recreation of Tōru Narita's Painting" produced by Hideaki Anno]. Anime Tokusatsu Archive Centre (in Japanese). Retrieved November 18, 2022.