Template:Did you know nominations/Eiji Tsuburaya
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The result was: promoted by Red-tailed hawk (talk) 01:07, 1 July 2023 (UTC)
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Eiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya in 1960
- ... that Eiji Tsuburaya helped complete the first iron shooting crane? Source: 全怪獣怪人 [All Kaiju Kaijin] (in Japanese). Vol. 1. Keibunsha. March 24, 1990. ISBN 4-7669-0962-3. Pages 310-312
- ALT1: ... that "Father of Tokusatsu", Eiji Tsuburaya is the co-creator of the Godzilla and Ultraman franchises and has worked on approximately 250 films? Source: https://tsuburaya-prod.com/company/founder , https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/eiji-tsuburaya-s-114th-birthday-monster-movie-pioneer-honoured-interactive-google-doodle-10370174.html , Ryfle, Steve (1998). Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of the Big G. ECW Press. ISBN 1550223488. Pages 21-22 , Ryfle, Steve; Godziszewski, Ed (2017). Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa. Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 9780819570871. Page 229
- ALT2: ... that Eiji Tsuburaya was purged from Toho for his involvement in producing propaganda films for the Empire of Japan? Source: Ragone, August (May 6, 2014). Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters (paperback ed.). Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-1-4521-3539-7. Page 29-30 , Ryfle, Steve; Godziszewski, Ed (2017). Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa. Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 9780819570871. Page 63
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Improved to Good Article status by Eiga-Kevin2 (talk). Nominated by Onegreatjoke (talk) at 20:37, 12 May 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Eiji Tsuburaya; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
- As the article's nominator for both GA and FA, I approve of this nomination and, funny enough was considering nominating it myself before you posted this with something very similar to ALT2. Also, I would change the first suggestion's source to a more accessible one in English (the same thing is said in Tsuburaya's English-language biography (Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters. 2014 paperback edition on page 26). - Eiga-Kevin2 (talk) 9:05, 13 May 2023 (UTC)
