Shinpei Hayashiya

Known for: Directing
Born: October 26, 1955
Birthplace: Kōenji, Tokyo, Japan

Shinpei Hayashiya (林家しん平 Hayashiya Shinpei), real name Chiaki Tsunakawa (綱川千秋 Tsunakawa Chiaki), is a Japanese rakugoka and independent filmmaker. A long-time Godzilla fan and collector, his works include the 2003 Heisei Gamera fan sequel, Gamera 4: Truth and a trilogy of independent kaiju films, beginning with Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters.

Filmography

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Gamera 4: Truth TBA
as Saito, Director, Writer, Producer
War of the Ninja Monsters: Jaron vs Goura 2024
Producer, Director, Writer
God Raiga Vs. King Ohga 2020
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Production Design, Special Effects, Director of Photography
Hail to the King: 60 Years of Destruction 2015
as Himself
Rakugo Story 2011
Director, Screenplay
Deep Sea Monster Raiga 2009
Director, Writer, Producer
Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters 2008
Director, Writer
The Return of Godzilla 1984
as Cameraman Kamiya
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun 1981
as Hiko

Credits from TMDB.