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Tadao Nagahama
Born
(1936-09-26)26 September 1936
Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Died
14 January 1980(1980-01-14) (aged 43)
Occupations
Animation director
stage director
Years active
1963–1980
Employer
A Production (1963–1974)
Notable work
Star of the Giants Chōdenji Robo Combattler V Chōdenji Machine Voltes V Tōshō Daimos
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Tadao Nagahama (長浜 忠夫, Nagahama Tadao, September 26, 1936 – January 14, 1980 in Kagoshima) was a Japanese director of both puppet shows and anime.[1]
He also wrote the lyrics for the anime's theme song under the name Akira Aoi (あおい あきら, Aoi Akira).[1]
Nagahama has produced hits in a wide variety of genres, including sports, comedies, shōnen, shōjo, and Super Robots.[2]
He is best known as the director of Sunrise and Toei's Robot Romance Trilogy, which added human drama to the Super Robot genre.[3][4]
He is also known as the director of several popular anime series that are still well known among Japanese viewers.[5]
His most famous work is the national hit,[a]Star of the Giants, which contributed to the popularity of baseball in Japan.[7][8]
^ ab"長浜忠夫のプロフィール" [Tadao Nagahama's profile]. Web The Television (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
^Tadao Nagahama Romance Robot Anime World 2003, p. 9.
^"『ガンダム』にも影響? 美形敵キャラを輩出した『ボルテスV』と「長浜ロマンロボ」" [Is it also an influence on "Gundam"? "Voltes V" and "Nagahama Roman Robot" that produced beautiful enemy characters.]. Magmix (in Japanese). Media Vague. January 28, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
^Ng, Scott (January 5, 2023). "Watch the trailer for Filipino live-action remake of 'Voltes V' anime". NME. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
^"「長浜ロマンロボシリーズ」永遠不滅の3作品をご覧あれっ!" ["Nagahama Roman Robo Series" Take a look at these three timeless works!]. Middle Edge (in Japanese). DOM. March 16, 2021. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
^"1968/3/30アニメ『巨人の星』の放送開始" [1968/3/30 Anime “Star of the Giants” begins broadcasting] (in Japanese). Nippon Broadcasting System. November 3, 2006. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
^Hikawa, Ryūsuke (November 3, 2006). "長浜忠夫がもたらしたもの" [What Tadao Nagahama brought to us]. Ryusuke Hikawa official blog (in Japanese). Retrieved April 18, 2024.
^Clarissa, Graffeo (October 30, 2015). "Baseball Anime Grand Slam". Otaku USA. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
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