Shozo Uehara
Writing
Born: February 6, 1937 · Okinawa-ken, Okinawa, Japan
Died: January 2, 2020 (aged 82)
Biography
Shōzō Uehara was a tokusatsu writer notable for his early influence in Sentai. Initially writing in the genre for many of the early Ultraman series, including as head writer of Kaette Kita Ultraman in 1971, he became the main writer of all of the initial Sentai series, from 1975's Himitsu Sentai Gorenger to 1981's Taiyou Sentai Sun Vulcan; he also returned for anniversary series Chouriki Sentai Ohranger in 1995. He also was the main writer for 1978's Spider-Man Tokusatsu; the first five Metal Hero series (1982's Uchuu Keiji Gavan to 1986's Jikuu Senshi Speilban) and the initial main writer for 1987's Kamen Rider Black.
Known for
Fist of the North Star
1984
Ultraseven
1967
Japanese Spiderman
1978
Kamen Rider
1971
UFO Robot Grendizer
1975
Ultraman
1966
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
1978
Dino Mech Gaiking
1976
Megabeast Investigator Juspion
1985
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
1978
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
1978
Ultra Q
1966
Photos (2)
Self / Appearances (2)
Writing (71)
Kamen Rider
Writer
Ultraman
Writer
Fist of the North Star
Writer
Ultraseven
Writer
Return of Ultraman
Writer
Kamen Rider Black
Screenplay
Ultraman Max
Writer
UFO Robot Grendizer
Writer
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
Writer
Ultraman Dyna
Writer
Battle Fever J
Writer
Denshi Sentai Denziman
Writer
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
Writer
Dimensional Warrior Spielvan
Writer
Dimensional Warrior Spielvan
Story
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
Writer
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
Story
Space Sheriff Gavan
Writer
Ultra Q
Writer
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
Writer
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Scenario Writer
Attack, Jun
Writer
Space Sheriff Sharivan
Writer
Megabeast Investigator Juspion
Writer
Space Sheriff Shaider
Writer
Blue SWAT
Writer
Operation: Mystery
Writer
Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka
Screenplay
Super Android Metalder
Writer
Genma Wars: Eve of Mythology
Series Composition
Dino Mech Gaiking
Writer
Inazuman
Writer
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
Writer
Zone Fighter
Writer
Horror Theater Unbalance
Writer
Iron Man Tiger Seven
Writer
Silver Kamen
Writer
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
Writer
Kamen Rider Black: Hurry to Demon Island!
Screenplay
UFO Robot Grendizer Theatrical Version
Writer
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie
Writer
Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle
Writer
Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature
Writer
Brain 17
Screenplay
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
Screenplay
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
Writer
Battlefield of the Space Saucers
Writer
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan
Writer
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie
Writer
Robot Detective: The Movie
Screenplay
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!
Writer
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The Movie
Screenplay
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie
Writer
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match
Writer
Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie
Screenplay
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 1 - Yuria, Forever... and Farewell Shin!!
Screenplay
Kamen Rider J
Writer
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption
Writer
Return of Ultraman
Screenplay
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie
Writer
The Legend of Watt Poe
Writer
Return of Ultraman: Terror of the Waterspout Monsters
Screenplay
Force Five : Grandizer
Writer
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress
Writer
The Adventure of Robocon
Writer
Daitetsujin 17
Screenplay
Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers!
Screenplay
Ultraman Ace: Giant Ant Terrible-Monster vs. The Ultra Brothers
Screenplay
Order of the Salaryman
Writer
Judo for Life
Screenplay
Inazuman Flash
Screenplay