Takeo Kita

Takeo Kita

Known for: Art
Biography: 1907-01-09
Deathday: 1979-09-01 (72 years old)

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Biography

Takeo Kita was a Japanese production designer, producer, and representative director and president of the Toho film studio, Toho Built. His career spanned over four decades, beginning as an assistant for Toho's precursor, Photo Chemical Laboratory, and working in his later days on tokusatsu projects and the films of Ishiro Honda. Kita passed away on September 1, 1979, at the age of 72.

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Filmography

all 106

Movies 106

Producer 1

Production Design / Art Direction
Godzilla

Godzilla (1977)

Movie
Production Design
Space Amoeba

Space Amoeba (1970)

Movie
Production Design
All Monsters Attack

All Monsters Attack (1969)

Movie
5.4
ProductionDesigner
Battle of the Japan Sea

Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)

Movie
Production Design
Latitude Zero

Latitude Zero (1969)

Movie
Art Direction
Admiral Yamamoto

Admiral Yamamoto (1968)

Movie
Production Design / Set Designer
Destroy All Monsters

Destroy All Monsters (1968)

Movie
5.38
Production Design
Son of Godzilla

Son of Godzilla (1967)

Movie
5.16
Production Design
King Kong Escapes

King Kong Escapes (1967)

Movie
Production Design / Art Direction
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)

Movie
5.43
Production Design
The War of the Gargantuas

The War of the Gargantuas (1966)

Movie
Production Design
Zero Fighter

Zero Fighter (1966)

Movie
Production Design / Art Direction
Invasion of Astro-Monster

Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)

Movie
5.45
Production Design / Art Direction
Frankenstein Conquers the World

Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)

Movie
3.67
Production Design
The Retreat from Kiska

The Retreat from Kiska (1965)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)

Movie
4.98
Art Direction
Car Thieves

Car Thieves (1964)

Movie
Production Design
Dogora

Dogora (1964)

Movie
Production Design / Art Direction
Mothra vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

Movie
5.49
Production Design
Tiger Flight

Tiger Flight (1964)

Movie
Production Design
Atragon

Atragon (1963)

Movie
Production Design
Samurai Pirate

Samurai Pirate (1963)

Movie
Production Design
King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)

Movie
7.5
Production Design
Attack Squadron

Attack Squadron (1963)

Movie
Production Design
King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)

Movie
5.35
Production Design
Gorath

Gorath (1962)

Movie
Production Design
The Last War

The Last War (1961)

Movie
Art Direction
Mothra

Mothra (1961)

Movie
Production Design
Sazae-san Plays Cupid

Sazae-san Plays Cupid (1961)

Movie
Production Design
Sazae And Aunt Apron

Sazae And Aunt Apron (1960)

Movie
Art Direction
The Angry Sea

The Angry Sea (1960)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Gambling Samurai

The Gambling Samurai (1960)

Movie
Production Design / Art Direction
Sazae-san's Baby

Sazae-san's Baby (1960)

Movie
Art Direction
Saga of the Vagabonds

Saga of the Vagabonds (1959)

Movie
Production Design
Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)

Movie
Art Direction
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959)

Movie
Production Designer
Echo Mountain

Echo Mountain (1959)

Movie
Art Direction
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1958)

Movie
Art Direction
The Spell of the Hidden Gold

The Spell of the Hidden Gold (1958)

Movie
Art Direction
Sazae's Engagement Trip

Sazae's Engagement Trip (1958)

Movie
Production Design
The Child Writers

The Child Writers (1958)

Movie
Production Design
The H-Man

The H-Man (1958)

Movie
Art Direction
Yaji and Kita on the Road

Yaji and Kita on the Road (1958)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
A Boy and Three Mothers

A Boy and Three Mothers (1958)

Movie
Production Design
Teenage Sazae

Teenage Sazae (1957)

Movie
Art Direction
The Living Koheiji

The Living Koheiji (1957)

Movie
Production Design
Sazae-san Sequel

Sazae-san Sequel (1957)

Movie
Art Direction
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) (1957)

Movie
Production Design / Art Direction
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean (1957)

Movie
Art Direction
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1) (1956)

Movie
Production Design
Sazae-san

Sazae-san (1956)

Movie
Production Design
The Storm

The Storm (1956)

Movie
Production Design
Rebels on the High Sea

Rebels on the High Sea (1956)

Movie
Production Design / Art Direction
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)

Movie
5.68
Art Direction
The Vampire Moth

The Vampire Moth (1956)

Movie
Production Design
Settlement of Love

Settlement of Love (1956)

Movie
Production Design
Rainy Night Duel

Rainy Night Duel (1956)

Movie
Art Direction
The Maiden Courtesan

The Maiden Courtesan (1956)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Lone Journey

The Lone Journey (1955)

Movie
Art Direction
Stray Sheep

Stray Sheep (1955)

Movie
Production Design
Godzilla Raids Again

Godzilla Raids Again (1955)

Movie
5.32
ProductionDesigner
Diary of the First Incredible Laughing Trip

Diary of the First Incredible Laughing Trip (1955)

Movie
Producer
Invisible Man

Invisible Man (1954)

Movie
Production Design / Art Direction
Godzilla

Godzilla (1954)

Movie
5.66
Art Direction
Farewell Rabaul

Farewell Rabaul (1954)

Movie
Art Direction
Jirocho's New Year

Jirocho's New Year (1954)

Movie
Art Direction
Jirocho, the Hunted

Jirocho, the Hunted (1953)

Movie
Art Direction
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953)

Movie
Production Design
Youth of Heiji Senigata

Youth of Heiji Senigata (1953)

Movie
Art Direction
Jirocho's Home-Coming

Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953)

Movie
Art Direction
Her Captive Gamblers

Her Captive Gamblers (1953)

Movie
Art Direction
An Edoite Judge

An Edoite Judge (1953)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Shanghai Rose

Shanghai Rose (1952)

Movie
Production Design
Tokyo Sweetheart

Tokyo Sweetheart (1952)

Movie
Production Design
Sword for Hire

Sword for Hire (1952)

Movie
6
Production Design
Zoku Sasaki Kojiro

Zoku Sasaki Kojiro (1951)

Movie
Art Direction
The White Orchid

The White Orchid (1951)

Movie
Production Design
Sasaki Kojiro

Sasaki Kojiro (1950)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho (1947)

Movie
Production Design
Those Who Make Tomorrow

Those Who Make Tomorrow (1946)

Movie
Art Direction
音楽大進軍

音楽大進軍 (1943)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya

The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya (1942)

Movie
Production Design
Story of Leadership

Story of Leadership (1941)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Roppa's Honeymoon

Roppa's Honeymoon (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
Song of the White Orchid

Song of the White Orchid (1939)

Movie
Settings
Shanghai Landing Party

Shanghai Landing Party (1939)

Movie
Art Direction
Rainbow Hill

Rainbow Hill (1938)

Movie
Art Direction
The Abe Clan

The Abe Clan (1938)

Movie
Art Direction
The Giant

The Giant (1938)

Movie
Settings
Learn from Experience, Part Two

Learn from Experience, Part Two (1937)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Enoken's Chakkiri Kinta Part 2: Returning Is Scary, But the Weather Will Clear If You Wait

Enoken's Chakkiri Kinta Part 2: Returning Is Scary, But the Weather Will Clear If You Wait (1937)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Enoken’s Kinta the Pickpocket

Enoken’s Kinta the Pickpocket (1937)

Movie
Production Design
Avalanche

Avalanche (1937)

Movie
Production Design
Japanese Women's Textbook

Japanese Women's Textbook (1937)

Movie
Production Design
A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf

A Tale of Thieves in War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf (1937)

Movie
Settings
Morning's Tree-Lined Street

Morning's Tree-Lined Street (1936)

Movie
Art Direction
The Road I Travel with You

The Road I Travel with You (1936)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 2

Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 2 (1936)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 1

Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 1 (1936)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Man of the House

Man of the House (1936)

Movie
Art Direction
Enoken's Donguri Tonbei

Enoken's Donguri Tonbei (1936)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Radio Queen

Radio Queen (1935)

Movie
Settings
Drifting

Drifting (1935)

Movie
Production Design
Botchan

Botchan (1935)

Movie
Art Direction
Romantic and Crazy

Romantic and Crazy (1934)

Movie
Set Decoration
Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown

Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown (1930)

Movie

Ratings

Average 4.68
Based on 150 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1930
1947
1956
1952
1977
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Information

Known For
Art

Gender
Male

Birthday
1907-01-09

Deathday
1979-09-01 (72 years old)

Birth Place
Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
北猛夫

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Eiji Tsuburaya worked together with Takeo Kita in:
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Ishirō Honda
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Ishirō Honda worked together with Takeo Kita in:
29 Movies
Haruo Nakajima
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Haruo Nakajima worked together with Takeo Kita in:
29 Movies
Yoshio Kosugi
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Yoshio Kosugi worked together with Takeo Kita in:
27 Movies
Akihiko Hirata
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Akihiko Hirata worked together with Takeo Kita in:
24 Movies
Kenji Sahara
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Kenji Sahara worked together with Takeo Kita in:
21 Movies
Hiroshi Koizumi
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Hiroshi Koizumi worked together with Takeo Kita in:
21 Movies
Ikio Sawamura
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Ikio Sawamura worked together with Takeo Kita in:
21 Movies
Jun Tazaki
Takeo Kita
Jun Tazaki worked together with Takeo Kita in:
20 Movies
Kamatari Fujiwara
Takeo Kita
Kamatari Fujiwara worked together with Takeo Kita in:
19 Movies
Shōichi Hirose
Takeo Kita
Shōichi Hirose worked together with Takeo Kita in:
19 Movies
Yū Fujiki
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Yū Fujiki worked together with Takeo Kita in:
18 Movies
Ren Yamamoto
Takeo Kita
Ren Yamamoto worked together with Takeo Kita in:
18 Movies
Yoshifumi Tajima
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Yoshifumi Tajima worked together with Takeo Kita in:
17 Movies
Akira Ifukube
Takeo Kita
Akira Ifukube worked together with Takeo Kita in:
17 Movies
Katsumi Tezuka
Takeo Kita
Katsumi Tezuka worked together with Takeo Kita in:
16 Movies
Takashi Shimura
Takeo Kita
Takashi Shimura worked together with Takeo Kita in:
16 Movies
Seizaburō Kawazu
Takeo Kita
Seizaburō Kawazu worked together with Takeo Kita in:
16 Movies
Shinichi Sekizawa
Takeo Kita
Shinichi Sekizawa worked together with Takeo Kita in:
16 Movies
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