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1946–48 labor strikes in Japan
The Toho strikes (東宝争議, Tōhō sōgi), also translated as the Toho labor disputes or Toho labor upheaval, were a series of strike actions in Japan taken by
Toho_strikes
Japanese entertainment corporation
Toho Co., Ltd. (東宝株式会社, Tōhō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese entertainment company that primarily engages in producing and distributing films and exhibiting
Toho
began talking at once." Yoidore Tenshi (Drunken Angel) – During the Toho strike of 1948, when Kurosawa could not work, he wrote and directed a stage
List of works by Akira Kurosawa
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produced by and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd. and films by its predecessors (such as J.O. Studios) and subsidiaries (such as Toho Studios). Galbraith, Stuart
List_of_Toho_films
Japanese film producer (1910–1997)
People of the North [ja], was released in 1945. Tanaka left Toho in 1947 during the Toho strikes; he would return to the company in 1952. In 1954 Tanaka started
Tomoyuki_Tanaka
Japanese actress (1924–2010)
leaders and members and, during the post-war Toho strikes, joined a new union along with nine of Toho's major stars, which went on to form the new Shintoho
Hideko_Takamine
2023 monster film by Takashi Yamazaki
the 37th film in the Godzilla franchise, the 33rd film thereof produced by Toho, and the fifth installment in the Reiwa era. Set in postwar Japan, the film
Godzilla_Minus_One
Japanese film director and screenwriter (1915–2008)
cancer. Ichikawa was among the first group of Toho staff that broke from the labor union during the Toho strikes, which became part of Shintoho. Due to a shortage
Kon_Ichikawa
history, a number of strikes, labour disputes, student strikes, hunger strikes, and other industrial actions have occurred. A labour strike is a work stoppage
List_of_strikes_in_Japan
1950 Japanese drama film by Akira Kurosawa
Hidari as Drunk Kōji Mitsui as Photographer In the aftermath of the Toho strikes and subsequent Red Purge of left-wing Japanese filmmakers from major
Scandal_(1950_film)
OLM, Production I.G, Xebec, and Wit Studio, and distributed in Japan by Toho, with various studios distributing the films in North America. They were
List_of_Pokémon_films
studios in the Red Purge joined those displaced after suppression of the Toho strikes, forming a new independent film movement. Directors such as Fumio Kamei
Cinema_of_Japan
2014 film by Gareth Edwards
Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is a reboot of Toho's Godzilla franchise and its 30th film, and serves as the first entry in Legendary's
Godzilla_(2014_film)
Japanese film director (1910–1983)
and an active supporter of the union during the Toho strikes, he left the studio in 1948 after the strikes' forced ending and turned to independent filmmaking
Satsuo_Yamamoto
1998 Japanese anime film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama
"Mewtwo Strikes Back: The Kanzenban". Dogasu.Bulbagarden.net. Archived from the original on July 21, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2017. "Mewtwo Strikes Back
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1948 Japanese yakuza film by Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa and co-written by Kurosawa and Keinosuke Uekusa. Produced by Toho and starring Takashi Shimura and Toshiro Mifune, it tells the story of the
Drunken_Angel
1998 film by Roland Emmerich
who co-wrote the screenplay with producer Dean Devlin. It is a reboot of Toho Co., Ltd.'s Godzilla franchise and the 23rd film in the franchise. The film
Godzilla_(1998_film)
Japanese animated film
Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back – Evolution is a 2019 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and Motonori Sakakibara. It is the twenty-second
Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back – Evolution
Pokémon:_Mewtwo_Strikes_Back_–_Evolution
Fictional monster, or kaiju
The character and the first film were intended to follow the success of Toho's Godzilla film series, while various staffs have participated in both and
Gamera
2016 film by Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi
Toho Pictures and Cine Bazar and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the 31st film in the Godzilla franchise, the 29th film produced by Toho, Toho's
Shin_Godzilla
American global film and television company
December 2023, CJ ENM sold 25% of its ownership stake to Japanese studio Toho. Endeavor Content was formed in October 2017 from the Endeavor Group's film
Fifth_Season_(company)
1960 film by Ishirō Honda
Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho, it is the third and final film in the Transforming Human Series, after The
The_Human_Vapor
Japanese actor (1898–1962)
During the second Toho strike in 1946, Okochi led the formation of a new union which opposed the strike. After the end of the strike, the new union became
Denjirō_Ōkōchi
Strikes in 1946
strike Toho strikes 1946 Palestine general strike Pilbara strike 1946 Rochester general strike 1946 Montreal Cottons strike 1946 Indian postal strike
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Strikes in 1948
printers' strike 1947–48 French West African rail strike, by railway workers in French West Africa. 1947–48 Kawasaki strike Pilbara strike Toho strikes 1948
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Calendar year
Convention (enters into force 11 May 1949). August 19 – Toho strikes: A sitdown strike at Toho film studio in Tokyo ends after the studio is surrounded
1948
1954 Japanese monster film by Ishirō Honda
Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho, it is the first film in the Godzilla franchise. The film stars Akira Takarada
Godzilla_(1954_film)
1962 film directed by Ishirō Honda
Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, it is the third film in both the Godzilla and King Kong franchises, as well as the first Toho-produced film featuring
King_Kong_vs._Godzilla
Former Japanese film studio
Company, and Toho) during the Golden Age of Japanese cinema. It was founded by defectors from the original Toho company following a bitter strike in 1947.
Shintoho
Japanese film director
actresses. Tsuburaya (exiled from Toho), and Sadamasa Arikawa and Shuzaburo Araki [ja] (left the company after the Toho strikes) were attempting to join Daiei
Noriaki_Yuasa
Fictional monster, or kaiju
Gidora) is a giant dragon-like extraterrestrial monster, or daikaijū, in Toho’s Godzilla media franchise. It first appeared in the 1964 film Ghidorah, the
King_Ghidorah
Historical Japanese labour dispute tactic (1945–1950)
court injunction against the 1948 Toho strikes, including offering tanks and warplanes to help suppress the strike. The suppression of the production
Production control (industrial relations)
Production_control_(industrial_relations)
1993 video game
on December 23, 1993, and in North America in July 1994. It is based on Toho's Godzilla franchise and was developed by Advance Communication Company. The
Super_Godzilla
1954 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa
by Toho, the film spent three months in pre-production casting and location scouting. Filming began on May 27, 1953 and took place on set at Toho Studios
Seven_Samurai
2000 Japanese kaiju film by Masaaki Tezuka
with special effects by Kenji Suzuki. Distributed by Toho and produced under their subsidiary Toho Pictures, it is the 25th film in the Godzilla franchise
Godzilla_vs._Megaguirus
2001 film by Shusuke Kaneko
Following the success of his Gamera trilogy (1995–1999) and Pyrokinesis (2000), Toho offered Kaneko the project in June 2000 with an unusual degree of creative
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Godzilla,_Mothra_and_King_Ghidorah:_Giant_Monsters_All-Out_Attack
Japanese special effects director (1901–1970)
assignments at Toho, he was appointed head of Toho's Special Arts Department. A month after that, he was commissioned to shoot a science film for Toho's then-recently
Eiji_Tsuburaya
1955 Japanese kaiju film
Oda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the second film in the Godzilla franchise, and a sequel
Godzilla_Raids_Again
Games based on Toho's Godzilla
This is a chronological list of games based on Toho's Godzilla franchise. Since the early 1980s, a variety of video games have been developed and released
List_of_Godzilla_games
American kaiju media franchise
shared universe featuring Godzilla and King Kong, as well as characters by Toho Co., Ltd and original characters. The franchise consists of five films and
Monsterverse
2014 Japanese film
Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back (クレヨンしんちゃん ガチンコ!逆襲のロボ とーちゃん, Kureyon Shin-chan: Gachinko! Gyakushu no Robo To-chan) is a 2014
Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back
Crayon_Shin-chan:_Intense_Battle!_Robo_Dad_Strikes_Back
Japanese actor (1920–1997)
1947, a large number of Toho Productions actors, after a prolonged strike, had left to form their own company, Shin Toho. Toho then organized a "new faces"
Toshiro_Mifune
1956 film by Ishirō Honda
Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, it is the debut film of the titular monster Rodan, Toho's first kaiju film to be shot in color, and
Rodan_(film)
American animation studio and later distribution company (1941–2000)
1001 Arabian Nights and Gay Purr-ee, and distributed Japanese films from Toho Studios in the 1970s and 1980s. Universal Pictures currently owns the majority
United_Productions_of_America
1956 monster film
a Japanese-American co-production, with the original footage produced by Toho Co., Ltd., and the new footage produced by Jewell Enterprises. The film stars
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Godzilla,_King_of_the_Monsters!
Japanese animation studio
movement often found in CG works. On December 19, 2024, it was announced that Toho would acquire a 19.7% stake in the studio which was completed on January
Orange_(animation_studio)
Japanese anime television series
working on the anime series Gate, and was approached by Katsuhiro Takei from Toho to work on an adaptation of the Land of the Lustrous manga. Kyōgoku had always
Land of the Lustrous (TV series)
Land_of_the_Lustrous_(TV_series)
Japanese actor (1936–2018)
twice in the Dakar Rally as a racing driver. He did a lot of work for the Toho Company and made his debut in the film The H-Man. He appeared in Akira Kurosawa's
Yosuke_Natsuki
Shin-chan. Since 1993, all of these films to date have been released by Toho. Toho currently holds worldwide distribution and licensing rights for all of
List of Crayon Shin-chan films
List_of_Crayon_Shin-chan_films
Fictional monster, or kaiju
Godzilla (/ɡɒdˈzɪlə/ ɡod-ZIL-ə) is a giant monster, or kaiju, based on Toho Co., Ltd.'s character of the same name, and one of the main protagonists in
Godzilla_(Monsterverse)
2020 Pokémon film
a shiny Celebi. In Japan, the film was released on December 25, 2020, by Toho. The original release date of July 10, 2020, was delayed due to the COVID-19
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
Pokémon_the_Movie:_Secrets_of_the_Jungle
1960 film
friends during a strike. The Blue Beast was distributed in Japan by Toho on 26 June 1960. The film was released in the United States by Toho International
The_Blue_Beast
Japanese filmmaker (1910–1998)
Drunken Angel, Toho became embroiled in a months-long labor strike, in which the Toho union occupied the grounds of the studio. When Toho management ceased
Akira_Kurosawa
2016 film by Nacho Vigalondo
as "Godzilla meets Lost in Translation". Prior to the start of filming, Toho brought a lawsuit against Voltage Pictures, the film's producers, for unauthorized
Colossal_(film)
American animated films distributor
would be sold to Japanese entertainment company Toho, becoming a subsidiary of the Los Angeles–based Toho International. The deal was completed in 2025
GKIDS
Anime film by Mamoru Hosoda
4, 2025. It was released theatrically in Japan on November 21, 2025, by Toho and Sony Pictures Releasing International, and in the United States on February
Scarlet_(2025_film)
1947 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa
of sound. Conceived in the aftermath of a split within Toho resulting from a series of strikes, the film featured unknown actors and was shot on location
One_Wonderful_Sunday
British cinema chain, 1995–2002
Despite this, the company closed down in late 2002 as it was sold to Toho, forming Toho Cinemas. "Virgin". Tiscali.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8
Virgin_Cinemas
1963 Japanese film
Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho, it is based on The Undersea Warship: A Fantastic Tale of Island Adventure
Atragon
2002 Japanese film
released theatrically in Japan on January 19, 2002, where it was distributed by Toho and received a total domestic gross of $906,344. In the Philippines, the
Dark_Water_(2002_film)
1966 Japanese film trilogy
simultaneously producing Gamera, Daimajin, and Yokai Monsters franchises, exceeding Toho in production rates. However, budgetary and staff shortages prevented Daiei
Daimajin
Fictional monster, or kaiju
Godzilla specimens) Godzilla and Toho Tokusatsu: Official Mook Vol.0 (2022; only on the back cover) Godzilla and Toho Tokusatsu: Official Mook Vol.15 (2023;
Godzilla_(Heisei)
(1982) – Box Office Mojo". "Time Bandits". The Empire Strikes Back Total up to 2014: "The Empire Strikes Back (1980)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 10
List of highest-grossing science fiction films
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1972 film by Jun Fukuda
effects by Teruyoshi Nakano. Distributed by Toho and produced under its special effects-based subsidiary Toho-Eizo, it is the 12th film in the Godzilla
Godzilla_vs._Gigan
2023 film by Christopher Nolan
theatrically release the film in 2024, as Universal's distributor in Japan Toho-Towa opted against releasing it. The film was later released by Bitters End
Oppenheimer_(film)
1999 Japanese anime film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama
Pokémon the Movie 2000 was released in Japanese theaters on July 17, 1999, by Toho. The English-language adaptation was released in the United States on July
Pokémon_the_Movie_2000
Japanese animation studio
from the original on January 24, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021. "Toho" (PDF). Toho Co., Ltd. April 14, 2026. p. 63. Retrieved April 14, 2026. Loo, Egan
Science_Saru
Godzilla Toho Champion Festival Perfection (in Japanese). Kadokawa/ASCII Media Works. ISBN 978-4-04-866999-3. "Mothra vs. Godzilla". Toho Kingdom. Retrieved
List of highest-grossing Japanese films
List_of_highest-grossing_Japanese_films
American actor (1929–2014)
Marines and hired by the theatrical division of Toho Studios. Shigeta did not speak Japanese until Toho Studios in Tokyo invited him to be a musical star
James_Shigeta
1946 Japanese film
film was produced to illustrate the purpose of the workers' union at the Toho film studios, as the Allied Forces endorsed the formation of unions as part
Those_Who_Make_Tomorrow
Striking blow with the closed fist
Satoru (2010). Sayama's principles for new martial arts (佐山原理 新生武道真陰). Toho. ISBN 9784809408502. "What is the Wing Chun Punch?". Scully, John. "Learn
Punch_(combat)
1987 animated film by Hiroyuki Yamaga
Royal Space Force was released in Japan on March 14, 1987, by the Toho subsidiary Toho-Towa. It received some support from domestic anime fans and industry
Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise
Royal_Space_Force:_The_Wings_of_Honnêamise
2004 Japanese TV series or program
tokusatsu superhero TV series produced by Toho and airing on TV Tokyo. This series is the second in Toho's Seishin (Star God) series. The show aired 51
Genseishin_Justirisers
2025 Japanese animated film
premiered in Japan on 8 August 2025. The film was distributed in Japan by Toho and saw releases in other territories via local distributors. An international
Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers
Crayon_Shin-chan_the_Movie:_Super_Hot!_The_Spicy_Kasukabe_Dancers
2016 Japanese film by Makoto Shinkai
directed by Makoto Shinkai, produced by CoMix Wave Films, and distributed by Toho. The first installment of what critics deem Shinkai's "disaster trilogy"—followed
Your_Name
1968 Japanese TV series or program
series was re-released in a condensed feature-length film in the mid-1990s by Toho. Episode #1 A powerful storm is raging in the dead of night, and a transport
Giant_Phantom_Monster_Agon
2009 film by Kunihiko Yuyama
Japanese animated adventure film produced by OLM, Inc. and distributed by Toho. The film was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama from a screenplay by Hideki Sonoda
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Pokémon:_Arceus_and_the_Jewel_of_Life
1992 video game
a vertically scrolling shooter developed by Compile. It was published by Toho in 1992 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System as part of the Aleste
Space_Megaforce
1968 Japanese film
Maruyama [ja], with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho, it is the second film in the 8.15 series, after Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Admiral_Yamamoto_(film)
American streaming video service
Distribution Magnolia Pictures Passionflix Televisa Toei Company Toei Animation Toho Kadokawa Daiei Studio Shochiku The Pokémon Company 4Kids Entertainment Konami
Tubi
the second ending theme includes a different part of "Anytime Anywhere". Toho Animation compiled the episodes into seven Blu-ray and DVD sets, which were
List_of_Frieren_episodes
2026 Japanese animated film
Shin-chan by Yoshito Usui Production company Shin-Ei Animation Distributed by Toho Release date July 31, 2026 (2026-07-31) Country Japan Language Japanese
Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Spooky! My Yokai Vacation
Crayon_Shin-chan_the_Movie:_Spooky!_My_Yokai_Vacation
2001 film by Hayao Miyazaki
produced by Toshio Suzuki, animated by Studio Ghibli, and distributed by Toho. The film stars Rumi Hiiragi, alongside Miyu Irino, Mari Natsuki, Takashi
Spirited_Away
2005 Japanese film
known as Sazer-X the Movie in English, is a 2005 tokusatsu superhero film by Toho Company Ltd. The film is based on all the warriors of the Chouseishin Series
Chousei Kantai Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors
Chousei_Kantai_Sazer-X_the_Movie:_Fight!_Star_Warriors
Fictional monster, or kaiju
in Toho Co., Ltd.'s Godzilla media franchise. An iteration of Godzilla, it first appeared in the 2016 reboot film of the same name, released by Toho and
Shin_Godzilla_(character)
Japanese actor
acting at Toho Geino School. He was inspired by actors Akira Takarada and Yūjirō Ishihara to pursue a career in acting. In 1960, he entered Toho. His first
Bin_Furuya
took place at Anime Expo on July 7, 2018. The series premiered in Japan at Toho Cinemas Roppongi Hills on January 27, 2019. The series premiered on July
List of Kengan Ashura episodes
List_of_Kengan_Ashura_episodes
1983 film directed by Richard Marquand
screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan and George Lucas. The sequel to The Empire Strikes Back (1980), it is the third installment in the original Star Wars trilogy
Return_of_the_Jedi
themselves in cinematic history. In the United States, Godzilla films from Toho had been airing on television every week since 1960 up until the 1990s. Motifs
Godzilla_in_popular_culture
2023 film by Hayao Miyazaki
Globe". The Boy and the Heron was released in Japan on July 14, 2023, by Toho, and was screened in both traditional theaters and in other formats such
The_Boy_and_the_Heron
1951 Japanese film
basis for the film. Toho gave Honda three months to scout locations and conduct research on the Ise-Shima area due to the post-strike slowdown. Honda became
Aoi_Shinju
1981 film
by Toho on 8 August 1981. The film was the highest grossing domestic production in Japan in 1981. The film was released in the United States by Toho International
Imperial_Navy_(film)
Japanese actor (1912–1991)
Youth, about a war-time liberal who was executed for treason. During a strike at Toho in 1948 Fujita, along with Denjiro Ōkochi, Kazuo Hasegawa and other
Susumu_Fujita
2018 Japanese film
Pokémon media franchise, produced by OLM and Wit Studio and distributed by Toho. It is the twenty-first film of the Pokémon anime series, the second film
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
Pokémon_the_Movie:_The_Power_of_Us
Disagreement between an employer and employees regarding the terms of employment
bargaining In countries such as the US, the workforce can form unions, strike and collectively bargain with employers. The workers have the right to speak
Labor_dispute
Japanese manga artist and character designer
Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017, Toho Animation/Polygon Pictures), Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (2018, Toho Animation/Polygon Pictures), Godzilla:
Yūsuke_Kozaki
Japanese television series
popular series, Ultraman (1966). Ultra Q can be described as a half-hour Toho kaiju series. Executive producer Eiji Tsuburaya intended this series to be
Ultra_Q
Japanese actress (1931–2024)
no Monogatari). She was one of the actors active in the 1948 union strike at Toho studios. In the 1950s, she started working independently and starred
Yoshiko_Kuga
Style of full contact karate
hand strikes include forefist straight punch, hook punch, forefist underpunch, knifehand strike (the classic “karate chop”), and elbow strikes. These
Enshin_kaikan
Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor
At this time, a large number of Toho actors, after a prolonged strike, had formed a separate company, Shintoho. Toho then organized a "new faces" contest
Kajirō_Yamamoto
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