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The following is a transcript of the Japanese opening credits of The Whale God.

Produced by

Masaichi Nagata

Planning by

Osamu Yoneta

Yuichiro Takeya

Original story by

Koichiro Uno

Screenplay by

Kaneto Shindo

Photographed by

Setsuo Kobayashi

Recorded by

Kenichi Ishi

Lighting by

Nagaharu Watanabe

Production designer

Shigeo Mano

Music by

Akira Ifukube

Editor

Tatsuji Nakashizu

Assistant director

Baiya Nakamura

Wardrobe research by

Yoshio Ueno

Dancing instruction by

Setsuko Mayuzumi

Art modeling by

Fuminori Ohashi

Production manager

Akinobu Kawakatsu

Special effects

Directed by

Tsutomu Komatsubara

Photographed by

Toru Matoba

Hiroshi Ishida

Production designer

Takesaburo Watanabe

Effects by

Shukichi Ono

Lighting by

Shigeru Yasuda

Cast

Shintaro Katsu

Kojiro Hongo

Shiho Fujimura

Kyoko Enami

Reiko Fujiwara

Michiko Takano

Takashi Shimura (Toho)

Yosuke Takemura

Kichijiro Ueda

Jutaro Hojo

Chieko Murata

Bontaro Miake

Yasushi Sugita

Kenichi Tani

Chikara Hashimoto

Koji Fujiyama

Osamu Abe

Kenichi Miyajima

Kanji Kawahara

Tsuneko Sudo

Kikuko Tachibana

William Hughes

Masatoki Sasaki

Hiroshi Otsuka

Kazuo Mori

Junko Ichijo

Etsuko Fuji

Masako Kato

Michiko Masugi

Himawari Theatre Group

Directed by

Tokuzo Tanaka

Film credits

Godzilla films

Showa era

Godzilla (1954) • Godzilla Raids Again (1955) • King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) • Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) • Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) • Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) • Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) • Son of Godzilla (1967) • Destroy All Monsters (1968) • All Monsters Attack (1969) • Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) • Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972) • Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973) • Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) • Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)

Heisei era

The Return of Godzilla (1984) • Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) • Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) • Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) • Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) • Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994) • Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)

Millennium era

Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999) • Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) • Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) • Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) • Godzilla: Tokyo SOS (2003) • Godzilla Final Wars (2004)

Reiwa era

Live-action	Shin Godzilla (2016) • Godzilla Minus One (2023)

Animated	GODZILLA: Planet of the Monsters (2017)

American films

GODZILLA (1998) • Godzilla (2014) • Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

Short films

Monster Planet of Godzilla (1994)

Gamera films

Shōwa period	Gamera the Giant Monster (1965) • Gamera vs. Barugon (1966) • Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967) • Gamera vs. Viras (1968) • Gamera vs. Guiron (1969) • Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) • Gamera vs. Zigra (1971) • Gamera Super Monster (1980)

Heisei period	Gamera the Guardian of the Universe (1995) • Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996) • Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) • Gamera the Brave (2006)

King Kong films

Live action	King Kong (1933) • Son of Kong (1933) • King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) • King Kong Escapes (1967) • King Kong (1976) • King Kong Lives (1986)

Animated	The Mighty Kong (1998) • Kong: King of Atlantis (2005) • Kong: Return to the Jungle (2006)

Other Toho films

Shōwa period	Invisible Man (1954) • Half Human (1955) • Rodan (1956) • The Mysterians (1957) • The H-Man (1958) • Varan (1958) • The Three Treasures (1959) • Battle in Outer Space (1959) • The Secret of the Telegian (1960) • The Human Vapor (1960) • Mothra (1961) • The Last War (1961) • Gorath (1962) • Matango (1963) • Atragon (1963) • Dogora (1964) • Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965) • The War of the Gargantuas (1966) • The Killing Bottle (1967) • Latitude Zero (1969) • Konto 55: The Great Outer Space Adventure (1969) • Space Amoeba (1970) • Daigoro vs. Goliath (1972) • Submersion of Japan (1973) • ESPY (1974) • Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974) • The War in Space (1977) • Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1 (1980) • Magnitude 7.9 (1980) • Bye-Bye Jupiter (1984) • Princess from the Moon (1987)

Heisei period	Gunhed (1989) • Mikadoroid (1991) • Reiko, Psyche Resurrected (1991) • Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon (1994) • Rebirth of Mothra (1996) • Rebirth of Mothra 2 (1997) • Rebirth of Mothra 3 (1998) • Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1 (2015) • Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2 (2015)

Other Daiei films

Warning from Space (1956) • The Whale God (1962) • Daimajin (1966) • Return of Daimajin (1966) • Wrath of Daimajin (1966) • Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969)

Other Japanese films

Shōwa period	The X from Outer Space (1967) • Gappa (1967) • The Last Dinosaur (1977) • Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds (1977)

Heisei period	Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit (2008) • Death Kappa (2010) • Kaiju Mono (2016) • Kaiju Ward Gallas (2019)

Reiwa period	The Great Actress Reiko Inui (2019) • Howl from Beyond the Fog (2019) • Yuzo the Biggest Battle in Tokyo (2022)

Miscellaneous

Films	The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) • Gorgo (1961) • Space Monster Wangmagwi (1967) • Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967) • APE (1976) • The Mighty Peking Man (1977) • Pulgasari (1985) • Reptilian (1999) • 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) • The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

Documentaries	Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection (1986) • Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1998) • Bringing Godzilla Down to Size (2008)

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