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|birthplace      =Tochigi, [[Japan]]
|birthplace      =Tochigi, [[Japan]]
|first            =''Oyome ni Yukimasu'' (1978)
|first            =''Oyome ni Yukimasu'' (1978)
|notable          =''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]''
|notable          =''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]'' (2003)
|imdb            =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0856803/
|imdb            =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0856803/
|wikipedia        =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishir%C5%8D_Honda
|wikipedia        =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishir%C5%8D_Honda
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==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
===2nd assistant director===
*''[[Bye-Bye Jupiter]]'' (1984) [with Masahiro Nara, Hitoshi Hoshino]
*''[[Princess from the Moon]]'' (1987) [with Ryutaro Haneishi, Jun Mori]
*''[[Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected]]'' (1991) [with Masatoshi Kurakata, Reijin Kurokawa]
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) [with Kazuhiko Honma, Reijin Kurokawa]
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (1993) [with Reijin Kurokawa, Tomo Matsushita, Atsushi Keneshige]
===1st assistant director===
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra II]]'' (1997)
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]'' (1998)
===Director===
===Director===
*''[[Bye-Bye Jupiter]]'' (1984) - Assistant director
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000)
*''[[Princess from the Moon]]'' (1987) - Assistant director
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002)
*''[[Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected]]'' (1991) - Assistant director
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]'' (2003)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) - Assistant director
*''[[Go! Godman (film)|Go! Godman]]'' (2008)
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]'' (1993) - Assistant director
===Director of special effects===
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra II]]'' (1997) - Assistant director
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) [B unit; uncredited]
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]'' (1998) - Assistant director
===Screenwriter===
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) - Director
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]'' (2003) [with Masahiro Yokotani]
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) - Assistant Director of Special Effects
*''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'' (2002) - Director
*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]'' (2003) - Screenwriter / Director
*''[[Go! Godman (film)|Go! Godman]]'' (2008) - Director
===Actor===
===Actor===
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) as Teacher
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) as Teacher
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*All of Tezuka's cameos in the Godzilla films he directed are in their post-credit scenes.
*All of Tezuka's cameos in the Godzilla films he directed are in their post-credit scenes.
*Each of Tezuka's Godzilla films features a prominent actor from the [[Showa era]] in a supporting role: [[Yuriko Hoshi]] in ''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'', [[Kumi Mizuno]] in ''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'', and [[Hiroshi Koizumi]] in ''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]''.
*Each of Tezuka's Godzilla films features a prominent actor from the [[Showa era]] in a supporting role: [[Yuriko Hoshi]] in ''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'', [[Kumi Mizuno]] in ''[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]]'', and [[Hiroshi Koizumi]] in ''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]''.
==External links==
*[https://www.toho.co.jp/library/system/people/?5405 Masaaki Tezuka on Toho Official Site.]
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 16:04, 10 February 2020

Masaaki Tezuka
Masaaki Tezuka in front of posters for Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla
Born January 24, 1955
Tochigi, Japan
Occupation Director, special effects director
Notable role(s) Teacher, JSDF officer,
JXSDF officer, scientist
First work Oyome ni Yukimasu (1978)
Notable work Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003)
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Masaaki Tezuka (手塚昌明,   Tedzuka Masāki) is a Japanese director. He became interested in filmmaking after seeing King Kong vs. Godzilla in a sold-out theater. After graduating Nihon University, he directed made-for-TV films for Hori Productions.[1] His work with Toho began in 1978, when he served as an assistant director and producer for Oyome ni Yukimasu. Toho hired him as an in-house assistant director following the production of 47 Ronin (1994). His first directorial assignment for them was Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, and he went on to helm Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla and Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.

Selected filmography

2nd assistant director

1st assistant director

Director

Director of special effects

Screenwriter

Actor

Gallery

Trivia

References

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