The Monster and the Maker: Takashi Yamazaki’s Path to “Godzilla Minus Zero”

Long before “Godzilla Minus Zero,” Takashi Yamazaki built a career defined by groundbreaking visual effects, historical storytelling, and boundless imagination. Here's how the filmmaker once dubbed “Japan's James Cameron” became one of the industry's most influential creative voices.

By Hugh Gallagher  |  November 3, 2026
Godzilla Takes Manhattan: Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero” Set for World Premiere at NYFF

The King of Monsters is heading to Lincoln Center. Writer/director Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero,” the eagerly anticipated follow-up to Oscar-winning hit “Godzilla Minus One,” will make its world premiere at the New York Film Festival.

By The Credits  |  August 5, 2026