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Yoshio Tsuchiya has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1990s.
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964
Science Fiction · Action
In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda. As the younger Eddie starts a passionate affair with Gonda, she ignites the jealousy of Leda, unaware of another kind of history between them.
Dir. Toshio Matsumoto · With Shinnosuke Ikehata, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Emiko Azuma
The Futurians, time-travelers from the 23rd century, arrive in Japan to warn them of the nation's destruction under Godzilla. They offer to help erase Godzilla from history by preventing his creation. With Godzilla seemingly gone, a new monster emerges as the Futurians' true intentions are revealed.
Dir. Kazuki Ōmori · With Katsuhiko Sasaki, Kosuke Toyohara, Anna Nakagawa
Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island has little edible food for them to use as they try to live in a fungus covered hulk while repairing Kessei's yacht. Eventually they struggle over the food rations which were left behind by the former crew. Soon they discover something unfriendly there...
Dir. Ishirō Honda · With Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Hiroshi Koizumi
At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the monsters across the world.
Dir. Ishirō Honda · With Akira Kubo, Jun Tazaki, Yukiko Kobayashi
Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world from "Monster Zero". In exchange for borrowing Godzilla and Rodan, the Xiliens offer a cure for cancer. As Glenn investigates, he develops a romance with Miss Namikawa and uncovers the Xilien's true intentions.
Dir. Ishirō Honda · With Akira Takarada, Nick Adams, Kumi Mizuno
Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Island in the South Seas. He discovers the island is inhabited by giant mantis and a woman named Saeko who's been cast away since the death of her father. The pair soon find a helpless infant monster that Godzilla must adopt and learn to raise as one of his own.
Dir. Jun Fukuda · With Tadao Takashima, Bibari Maeda, Akira Kubo
as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps
Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon that killed the original, authorities attempt to lure Godzilla away from the mainland. But Anguirus soon arrives and the two monsters make their way towards Osaka as Japan braces for tragedy.
Dir. Motoyoshi Oda · With Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Wakayama, Minoru Chiaki
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