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|birthday =January 24, 1955 | |birthday =January 24, 1955 | ||
|birthplace =Tochigi, [[Japan]] | |birthplace =Tochigi, [[Japan]] | ||
|first =[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]] | |first =''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' | ||
|notable =[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]] | |notable =''[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]]'' | ||
|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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'''Masaaki Tezuka''' {{Nihongo|手塚昌明| | '''Masaaki Tezuka''' {{Nihongo|手塚昌明|Tedzuka Masāki}} is a [[Japan]]ese 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.<ref name="Henshin! Online">[http://www.henshinonline.com/tezuka-mimura.html Interview by Wataru Mimura]</ref> His work with Toho began in 1981, when he served as Kon Ichikawa's assistant director for ''Lonely Heart''. 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.]]'' | ||
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==Selected Filmography== | ==Selected Filmography== | ||
===Director=== | ===Director=== | ||
*''[[ | *''[[Bye-Bye Jupiter]]'' (1984) - Assistant Director | ||
*''[[Princess from the Moon]]'' (1987) - Assistant Director | *''[[Princess from the Moon]]'' (1987) - Assistant Director | ||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) - Assistant Director | *''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) - Assistant Director | ||
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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 1981, when he served as Kon Ichikawa's assistant director for Lonely Heart. 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
Director
- Bye-Bye Jupiter (1984) - Assistant Director
- Princess from the Moon (1987) - Assistant Director
- Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) - Assistant Director
- Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) - Assistant Director
- Rebirth of Mothra II (1997) - Assistant Director
- Rebirth of Mothra III (1998) - Assistant Director
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) - Director
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) - Assistant Special Effects Director
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) - Director
- Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003) - Screenwriter / Director
- Go! Godman (2008) - Director
Actor
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) as Teacher
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) as JSDF Officer
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002) as JXSDF officer
- Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003) as Scientist in monster DNA repository
Gallery
Tezuka's cameo in Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Trivia
- 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..
References
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