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Famous as the creator of Godzilla.

His favorite film was "The Covered Wagon" (1923).

The 1998 Godzilla movie with Matthew Broderick was dedicated to Tomoyuki Tanaka.

He studied economics before joining Toho studio in 1940.

He worked on six films with the Academy Award-winning director Akira Kurosawa.

He made more than 220 movies, of which only about one-fourth explore war themes or science fiction.