Tomoyuki Tanaka
As head of Toho's Visual Effects Department (which was known as the "Special Arts Department" until 1961), that he established in 1939, he supervised an average of sixty craftsmen, technicians and cameramen. It was here that he became part of the team, along with director Ishirō Honda and producer Tomoyuki Tanaka, that created the first "Godzilla" film in 1954, and were dubbed by Toho's advertising department as "The Golden Trio".