Masaaki Tezuka
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-01-24 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Tochigi, Japan
Also known As
手冢昌明
Masaaki Tezuka
Biography
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. 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.
Acting
2003
as Scientist in monster DNA repository (uncredited)
2019
as Self - Filmmaker
2004
2001
as Ground SDF officer
Production
2005
as Director
2002
as Director
2000
as Director
2003
as Director
2003
as Screenplay
2000
as Assistant Director
1993
as Assistant Director
1997
as Assistant Director
2008
as Director
2008
as Director
1979
as Assistant Director
2008
as Writer
1993
as Assistant Director
1997
as First Assistant Director
1998
as First Assistant Director
1984
as Assistant Director
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