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===Participants=== While [[Eiji Tsuburaya]] and Sadamasa Arikawa ([[:ja:有川貞昌|jp]]) and Shuzaburo Araki ([[:ja:荒木秀三郎|jp]]) eventually didn't join Daiei Film, a number of Tsuburaya's coworkers and students, who had previously participated in ''[[Godzilla]]'' and various other Toho productions, participated in ''Gamera'' and ''[[Daimajin]]'' and other Daiei productions,<ref name=Ui /> and a number of staffs involved in ''Gamera'' productions later participated in various ''Godzilla'' and ''[[Ultraman]]'' productions, including ''[[Gamera the Brave]]'' and ''[[Ultraman Tiga]]'' (and ''[[Digimon Tamers]]'') reusing the same early script for ''[[Gamera: Guardian of the Universe]]''.<ref name=Perfection /> A number of crews and filmmakers,{{refn|Such as [[Noriaki Yuasa]], [[Shusuke Kaneko]], [[Shinji Higuchi]], [[Hiroyuki Seshita]] ([[:ja:瀬下寛之|jp]]), [[Keizō Murase]], [[Akira Ifukube]], [[Shunsuke Kikuchi]], Fuminori Ohashi ([[:ja:大橋史典|jp]]), Ryosaku Takayama ([[:ja:高山良策|jp]]), Toshio Miike ([[:ja:三池敏夫|jp]]), Michio Mikami ([[:ja:三上陸男|jp]]), Toru Suzuki ([[:ja:鈴木昶|jp]]), Makoto Kamiya ([[:ja:神谷誠|jp]]), Eizo Kaimai ([[:ja:開米栄三|jp]]), Toru Matoba ([[:ja:的場徹|jp]]), [[Yoshiyuki Kuroda]], [[Tomoo Haraguchi]] ([[:ja:原口智生|jp]]) and other crews from the Heisei Gamera trilogy, Isao Kaneko, Shinichi Wakasa ([[:ja:若狭新一|jp]]), Ex Productions ([[:ja:エキスプロダクション|jp]]), Monsters ([[:ja:モンスターズ (製作会社)|jp]]), Nippon Eizo Creative ([[:ja:日本映像クリエイティブ|jp]]),<ref name=NEC /> HIRUMA MODEL CRAFT Production ([[:ja:ヒルマモデルクラフト|jp]]),<ref name=Tomoi /> and so on. Additionally, [[Yonesaburo Tsukiji]] and Yoshio Watanabe ([[:ja:渡辺善夫|jp]]) were also [[Eiji Tsuburaya]]'s students.|group="note"}} actors, voice actors, [[Extra (acting)|extras]], and [[suit actor]]s{{refn|Such as Eizo Kaimai ([[:ja:開米栄三|jp]]), [[Hurricane Ryu]], Teruo Aragaki ([[:ja:荒垣輝雄|jp]]), Umenosuke Izumi ([[:ja:泉梅之助|jp]]), [[Hirofumi Fukuzawa]], Toshinori Sasaki ([[:ja:佐々木俊宜|jp]]), Tomohiko Akiyama ([[:ja:秋山智彦|jp]]), Masaki Onishi ([[:ja:大西雅樹|jp]]), [[Mizuho Yoshida]], [[Toru Kawai]], and [[Akira Ohashi]].|group="note"}} have participated in both and related franchises (including other Tsuburaya works).<ref name=MangaBoys /><ref name=HurricaneRyu /> [[Keizō Murase]] and Masao Yagi ([[:ja:八木正夫|jp]]){{refn|His father Kanju and uncle Yasuei participated in various Godzilla and [[Mothra]] films.<ref name=HobbyJapanMook /><ref>[https://moviewalker.jp/person/287164/ 八木勘寿の映画作品]</ref><ref>[https://moviewalker.jp/person/287163/ 八木康栄の映画作品]</ref><ref>[https://mykaiju.com/the-yagi-brothers/ The Yagi Brothers]</ref> Masao's sons Tsutomu ([[:ja:八木功|jp]]) and Hiroshi have also participated in the Ex Productions ([[:ja:エキスプロダクション|jp]]) and Gamera and Godzilla productions.<ref>Media Arts Current Contents, March 2014, [https://mediag.bunka.go.jp/projects/project/tokusatsu-2014.pdf 日本特撮に関する調査], [[Mori Building Company]] and [[Agency for Cultural Affairs]]</ref>|group="note"}} and Toru Suzuki ([[:ja:鈴木昶|jp]]) and Michio Mikami ([[:ja:三上陸男|jp]]), who have previously participated in ''Godzilla'' and other Toho kaiju films and worked with [[Eiji Tsuburaya]], and Akira Takahashi ([[:ja:高橋章|jp]]) and Nori Maezawa ([[:ja:前澤範|jp]]) founded the tokusatsu modelling company the Ex Productions ([[:ja:エキスプロダクション|jp]]) after ''[[Gamera, the Giant Monster]]''. Murase also founded another tokusatsu related company called 20Twenty ([[:ja:ツエニー|jp]]) afterward.{{refn|Keizō Murase's sons Fumitsugu and Naoto have also participated in the 20Twenty, and Fumitsugu later founded another tokusatsu company named Frees.<ref>Frees Inc., [https://www.frees.shop/company.html 会社概要]</ref>|group="note"}} These companies contributed in various tokusatsu productions including ''Gamera'' and ''[[Daimajin]]'', and non-Daiei franchises by Tsuburaya such as ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' and its related ''[[Zone Fighter]]'', ''[[Ultraman]]'', ''[[Kamen Rider]]'',{{refn|There exist [[Ultraman vs. Kamen Rider|several crossovers between ''Ultraman'' and ''Kamen Rider'']]([[:ja:ウルトラマンVS仮面ライダー|jp]])([[:ja:スーパー特撮大戦2001|jp]]), including a puppet show which involved Gamera.<ref name=Koganemushi />|group="note"}} and so on.<ref name=HobbyJapanMook>Hobby Japan Mook, 28 March 2016, ''[[Uchusen]] Extra Volume: Kamen Rider Kaijin Daigahō 2016'', "Masao Yagi and the Ex Productions", p.53, [[Hobby Japan]]</ref>
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