Masaaki Tezuka
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Making of Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.Filmography (4)
Crew (15)
- 2008Rescue WingsWriter
- 2008Go Forth! GodmanDirector
- 2005Samurai Commando Mission 1549Director
- 2002Godzilla Against MechaGodzillaDirector
- 2000ShinsengumiAssistant Director
- 2000Godzilla vs. MegaguirusDirector
- 1999HypnosisAssistant Director
- 1998Rebirth of Mothra IIIFirst Assistant Director
- 1997AbductionAssistant Director
- 1997Rebirth of Mothra IIFirst Assistant Director
- 1996The 8-Tomb VillageAssistant Director
- 1993Kogarashi Monjirō ReturnsAssistant Director
- 1993Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla IIAssistant Director
- 1984Sayonara JupiterAssistant Director
- 1979White LoveAssistant Director