Jun Fukuda
Film director · 5 films (1966–1974)
Jun Fukuda is a director whose work here spans Ebirah Horror of the Deep (1966) to Godzilla Vs Mechagodzilla (1974), across science fiction and action. 2 of those films were photographed by Kazuo Yamada. The work runs wide — 43% of frames across the 5 films indexed here, against 20% library-wide. All 304 frames from 5 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Jun Fukuda was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and producer. Fukuda joined Toho in 1946 and ventured into the realm of assistant director, being taken under the wing by directors like Hiroshi Inagaki.
Born 17 February 1923 · Manshu, Korea · died 3 December 2000
Directing style
Fukuda anchors his science fiction and action-adventure spectacles in expansive, exterior daylight setups, favoring wide and medium shots captured from a grounded, eye-level perspective. He maintains a deep depth of field to keep scale legible, relying on natural sunlight and practical fixtures to illuminate a earthy, desaturated palette of slate blues, muted olives, and dusty ochres, punctuated by warm firelight tones. This combination of wide, deep-focus compositions and realistic, eye-level blocking fosters a tense, ominous atmosphere amid chaotic genre narratives.
Films directed by Jun Fukuda
About Jun Fukuda
When was Jun Fukuda born?
Jun Fukuda was born on 17 February 1923 in Manshu, Korea and died on 3 December 2000.
What films has Jun Fukuda directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 5 of them: Ebirah Horror of the Deep (1966), Son of Godzilla (1967), Godzilla Vs Gigan (1972), Godzilla Vs Megalon (1973) and Godzilla Vs Mechagodzilla (1974).
Search every frame of Jun Fukuda’s films
All 304 indexed frames from 5 films directed by Jun Fukuda — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.