Biography
Tadao Nagahama (長浜 忠夫 Nagahama Tadao) (September 26, 1932 – November 4, 1980) was a director of both puppet shows and animation.
He is best known as the director of Sunrise and Toei Company's Robot Romance Trilogy, which added human drama to the Super Robot Genre.
Nagahama also directed several hit anime series that are still well known among Japanese viewers. Moreover, he produced hits with works of all genres, including sports, comedies, shōnen, shōjo, and Super Robots.
He has been referred to as "the Emperor" in imitation of film director Akira Kurosawa.
He and his wife contracted hepatitis while traveling overseas. Although his wife survived, he died from the disease at the age of 48.
Filmography
all 23
Director 21
Movies 12
TV Shows 11
Writer 1
Director

The Lady Oscar Story (2002)
Movie
Director / Original Story

Voltes V: The Liberation (1999)
Movie
Director / Original Story

Voltus V (1983)
Movie
Director

Star of the Giants (1982)
Movie
Co-Director

Starbirds (1982)
Movie
Director

Ulysses 31 (1981)
TV
Director

The Rose of Versailles (1979)
TV
Creator / Sound Director

Fighting General Daimos (1978)
TV
Director

Voltes V (1977)
TV
Director / Original Story

Combattler V Movie (1977)
Movie
Co-Director

Voltes V The Movie (1977)
Movie
Writer

Combattler V (1976)
TV
Director

Reideen the Brave (1975)
TV
Series Director

Samurai Giants (1973)
TV
General Manager

The Gutsy Frog (1972)
TV
Director / Series Composition

Star of the Giants (1968)
TV
Director

Q-Taro the Ghost (1965)
TV
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1932-09-26
Deathday1980-11-04 (48 years old)
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
Also Known AsAkira Aoi
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