Takeo Kita

Takeo Kita

  • Birthday: 1907-01-09
  • Deathday: 1979-09-01
  • Also know as: 北猛夫

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.

Production

Destroy All Monsters

1968

As Set Designer

The War of the Gargantuas

1966

As Production Design

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964

As Production Design

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965

As Production Design

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966

As Production Design

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966

As Art Direction

King Kong Escapes

1967

As Production Design

Attack Squadron

1963

As Production Design

Yoshie Fujiwara's Hometown

1930

As Set Decoration

All Monsters Attack

1969

As Production Design

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964

As Production Design

Mothra

1961

As Art Direction

Latitude Zero

1969

As Production Design

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

As Production Design

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962

As Production Design

Gorath

1962

As Production Design

Avalanche

1937

As Production Design

Botchan

1935

As Production Design

Saga of the Vagabonds

1959

As Art Direction

The Retreat from Kiska

1965

As Production Design

Stray Sheep

1955

As Art Direction

The Living Koheiji

1957

As Art Direction

Dogora

1964

As Production Design

音楽大進軍

1943

As Art Direction

Samurai Pirate

1963

As Production Design

The Maiden Courtesan

1956

As Art Direction

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

1959

As Art Direction

Man of the House

1936

As Production Design

Those Who Make Tomorrow

1946

As Production Design

Tokyo Sweetheart

1952

As Production Design

Space Amoeba

1970

As Production Design

The Road I Travel with You

1936

As Art Direction

Atragon

1963

As Production Design

The Last War

1961

As Production Design

The Lone Journey

1955

As Production Design

Drifting

1935

As Settings

Shanghai Landing Party

1939

As Settings

Her Captive Gamblers

1953

As Art Direction

Jirocho's Home-Coming

1953

As Art Direction

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

1953

As Art Direction

Jirocho, the Hunted

1953

As Art Direction

Jirocho's New Year

1954

As Art Direction

The Angry Sea

1960

As Art Direction

Tiger Flight

1964

As Production Design

Son of Godzilla

1967

As Production Design

The H-Man

1958

As Production Design

Admiral Yamamoto

1968

As Art Direction

Sword for Hire

1952

As Production Design

The White Orchid

1951

As Art Direction

Sazae-san Sequel

1957

As Production Design

Sazae-san

1956

As Production Design

Teenage Sazae

1957

As Production Design

Sazae's Engagement Trip

1958

As Art Direction

Zero Fighter

1966

As Production Design

Shanghai Rose

1952

As Production Design

Youth of Heiji Senigata

1953

As Production Design

Sazae-san's Baby

1960

As Production Design

Sazae-san's Baby

1960

As Art Direction

Sazae And Aunt Apron

1960

As Production Design

Sazae-san Plays Cupid

1961

As Production Design

Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 1

1936

As Production Design

Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 2

1936

As Production Design

Rainy Night Duel

1956

As Production Design

The Child Writers

1958

As Production Design

Battle of the Japan Sea

1969

As Production Design

Radio Queen

1935

As Production Design

The Giant

1938

As Art Direction

Song of the White Orchid

1939

As Art Direction

Rainbow Hill

1938

As Art Direction

Car Thieves

1964

As Art Direction

An Edoite Judge

1953

As Art Direction

Godzilla

1954

As Production Design

Godzilla

1954

As Art Direction

Godzilla Raids Again

1955

As Production Design

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956

As Art Direction

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)

1956

As Art Direction

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

1957

As Art Direction

Yaji and Kita on the Road

1958

As Art Direction

The Abe Clan

1938

As Art Direction

Romantic and Crazy

1934

As Art Direction

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

1956

As Production Design

Godzilla

1977

As Art Direction

Godzilla

1977

As Production Design

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959

As Production Design

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965

As Art Direction

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963

As Production Design

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964

As Art Direction

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

As Art Direction

Destroy All Monsters

1968

As Production Design

Farewell Rabaul

1954

As Art Direction

Story of Leadership

1941

As Production Design

Enoken's Donguri Tonbei

1936

As Art Direction

Rebels on the High Sea

1956

As Production Design

Settlement of Love

1956

As Production Design

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho

1947

As Production Design

Japanese Women's Textbook

1937

As Production Design

A Boy and Three Mothers

1958

As Production Design

The Spell of the Hidden Gold

1958

As Art Direction

The Vampire Moth

1956

As Art Direction

The Storm

1956

As Production Design

Sasaki Kojiro

1950

As Production Design

Zoku Sasaki Kojiro

1951

As Production Design

Echo Mountain

1959

As Production Designer

Invisible Man

1954

As Producer

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