KIYOTAKA TAGUCHI

After graduating from Muroran-e High School in Hokkaido, Taguchi went to Nikkatsu Art Academy in Tokyo to enroll. He began to participate in film production as an intern, and has been active in the film and television industry since 2000.

In 2009, he served as the director of Long-haired Monster Guevara in the program group planning. Since 2011, Taguchi has participated in Tsuburaya's production works and continues to this day.

He is best known as the head director of four recent seasons in the Ultra Series: Ultraman X, Ultraman Orb, Ultraman Z, and Ultraman Blazar.