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Yoshimitsu Banno

Director

Yoshimitsu Banno

Directing
1971 · 1 film
Lived
30 March 1931 — d. 2017
From
Imabari, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan

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.

Career Signature

How Yoshimitsu Banno’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.