The news of sorrow came from the land of sakura. The first actor who plays Godzilla that Haruo Nakajima end of age at the age of 88 years due to pneumonia on August 7, 2017 ago.
For those of you who are fans of the movie monsters as a child must be close to the figure of Godzilla monster. The monster destroyer of the city. The movie Godzilla was first produced in 1954 Gan. At that time, Haruo Nakamima was the first actor Godzilla actor.
At first Nakajima is often a stunter. Only later in his twenty-five years, Nakajima took the first role as the Godzilla monster who got up from a test of a hydrogen bomb from the ocean and swam to Japan, where he destroyed Tokyo.
To portray a monster is not that easy. In order to portray the figure of Godzilla monster, Nakajima develops his character from scratch. He visited a zoo in Tokyo for a week to analyze the ways of elephants, bears and gorillas.
He also had to wear a costume made of part of a layer of cement with a weight of about 100 pounds. So heavy that he had trouble walking though only 10 meters away.
Haruo Nakajima had played Godzilla in the first 12 movies of Godzilla until 1972. After finishing Godzilla vs Gigan, he decided to retire from acting as Godzilla.
The original movie "Gojira" and "kujira" became the box office movie at that time because it attracted 9.6 million viewers to the cinema. Now Nakajima is considered a valuable member of the Toho company for his work in the classic Godzilla movie of the 1950s through the early 1970s.
Happy road Nakajima, goodbye the original Godzilla actor