noun
special effects director
Film and television role responsible for overseeing special effects (tokusatsu) sequences.
あの怪獣映画の特撮監督は、長年この業界で活躍している。
The special effects director of that monster movie has been active in the industry for many years.
Compound of 特撮 (tokusatsu, 'special effects') and 監督 (kantoku, 'director').