Tomoyuki Tanaka

|田中 |Tanaka Tomoyuki|April 26, 1910April 2, 1997|lead=yes}} was a Japanese film producer. Widely regarded as the creator of the ''Godzilla'' franchise, he produced most of the installments in the series, beginning in 1954 with ''Godzilla'' and ending in 1995 with ''Godzilla vs. Destoroyah''. He was one of the most prolific Japanese producers of all time, having worked on more than 200 films, including over 80 ''tokusatsu'' films. Provided by Wikipedia