Masaichi Nagata

Masaichi Nagata
Nagata at the 27th Academy Awards
Born(1906-01-21)21 January 1906
Kyoto, Japan
Died24 October 1985(1985-10-24) (aged 79)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationsDaiei president, film producer, baseball executive
Years active1925–1980
Children2

Baseball career
Member of the Japanese
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction1988

Masaichi Nagata (永田 雅一, Nagata Masaichi; 21 January 1906 – 24 October 1985) was a Japanese businessman and film producer who served as president of Daiei Film and was the self-proclaimed creator of the kaiju Gamera, and was also the first president of the Pacific League.