Friday, 30 November 2012

Koichi Sakamoto to Direct Kyoryuger!


While waiting for the first official images of Juuden Sentai Kyoryuger, it is officially confirmed that Koichi Sakamoto (Kamen Rider Fourze, Power Rangers) will be the director of the series!

His involvement in the Super Sentai franchise began when he was a stunt actor for Blue Mask in the Hikari Sentai Maskman stage shows. He got more involved when he became the Action Director of Power Rangers and later, its Executive Producers.

He became more involve in tokusatsu when he directed the critically acclaimed Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy, then going onto working on Kamen Rider productions such as Kamen Rider W Forever: AtoZ/The Gaia Memories of Fate and Kamen Rider Fourze.

He also directed select episodes of Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger were he threw in a couple of Power Rangers Easter Eggs.

Source: Henshin Justice