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Jiro Shirasaki

Crew

Born January 1, 1939 · Fukui, Japan

Also known as 白崎 治郎 · Shirasaki Jirō

Biography

Jiro Shirasaki (Shirasaki Jirō, born in 1939), is a Japanese special effects art director and modeler. His first film was Toho's "Mothra" (1961), where he worked as an assistant. He would continue as a special effects assistant art director (frequently under Yasuyuki Inoue) until the studio's twelfth Godzilla film, "Godzilla vs. Gigan" (1972), also modeling and refurbishing the King Ghidorah suit.

Filmography9 titles

Ghidorah: The Three-Headed Monster

1964Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Dogora

1964Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Attack of the Mushroom People

1963Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Space Amoeba

1970Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Godzilla vs. Gigan

1972Costume Design, Modeling, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

Son of Godzilla

1967Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

The War of the Gargantuas

1966Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director

All Monsters Attack

1969Visual Effects Art Director