Tetsuya Takehora

{{short description|Japanese film director}}

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| name = Tetsuya Takehora

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| birth_place = Aomori Prefecture, Japan

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| occupation = {{hlist|Film director|screenwriter}}

| yearsactive = 2004–present

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{{nihongo|Tetsuya Takehora|竹洞哲也|Takehora Tetsuya}} is a Japanese film director and screenwriter.

Life and career

Tetsuya Takehora studied at the {{nihongo|Japan Academy of Moving Images|日本映画学校}}, founded by director Shōhei Imamura in 1975 as the Yokohama Vocational School of Broadcast and Film.{{cite web|url=http://www.eiga.ac.jp/history.html|title=沿革 (History)|accessdate=2009-06-22|language=Japanese|publisher=Japan Academy of Moving Images|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090501123455/http://www.eiga.ac.jp/history.html|archivedate=2009-05-01}} He entered the film industry as an assistant director at Ōkura Pictures (OP Eiga), in which capacity he worked for five years.{{cite book |last=Sharp|first=Jasper|title=Behind the Pink Curtain: The Complete History of Japanese Sex Cinema|page= 331|year=2008|publisher=FAB Press|location=Guildford|isbn=978-1-903254-54-7}} He made his directorial debut with {{nihongo|Peep Show|人妻の秘密 覗き覗かれ}} (2004),{{cite web|url=http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/history/history.htm|title=Pink Films History|accessdate=2009-06-22|language=Japanese|publisher=P.G. Web Site|archive-date=2012-08-05|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120805205210/http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/history/history.htm|url-status=dead}} and won the Best New Director award at the Pink Grand Prix the same year for {{nihongo|Picture Book of a Beautiful Young Girl: Soaked Uniform|美少女図鑑 汚された制服|Bishōjozukan: abusareta seifuku}}.{{cite web|url=http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/award/2004.htm|title=Best Ten of 2004 (2004年度ベストテン)|accessdate=January 18, 2009|publisher=P.G. Web Site|language=Japanese|archive-date=July 7, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707150014/http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/award/2004.htm|url-status=dead}} Takehora's films are generally in a light, erotic-comic vein, and have proven popular with pink film audiences and critics. He was given the Best Director title the following year for Lustful Hitchhiker: Sought Wife (2005),{{cite web |url=http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/award/2005.htm|trans-title=Best Ten of 2005|script-title=ja:2005年度ベストテン|accessdate=January 18, 2009|publisher=P.G. Web Site|language=Japanese}} and a four-film career retrospective show at the third annual R18 Love Cinema Showcase held at Tokyo's Theatre PolePole Higashi-Nakano in 2006.

Award-winning films

="Ten Best" films, Pink Grand Prix=

  • 2004 9th place: {{nihongo|Picture Book of a Beautiful Young Girl: Soaked Uniform|美少女図鑑 汚された制服|Bishōjozukan: abusareta seifuku}}
  • 2005 4th place: {{nihongo|Lustful Hitchhiker: Sought Wife|欲情ヒッチハイク 求めた人妻|Yokujō hitchihaiku: motometa hitozuma}}
  • 2005 Honorable Mention: {{nihongo2|援交性態ルポ 乱れた性欲}}
  • 2006 1st place: {{nihongo|Fascinating Young Hostess: Sexy Thighs|悩殺若女将 色っぽい腰つき|Nōsatsu waka-okami: iroppoi koshitsuki}}
  • 2006 2nd place: {{nihongo|Miss Hotel Call Girl: Healing Induction|ホテトル嬢 癒しの手ほどき|Hoterujō iyashi no te hodoki}}
  • 2007 9th place (tie): {{nihongo|The Sticky Taste of a Peach-Skinned Proprietess|桃肌女将のねばり味|Momo hada okami no nebari aji}}
  • 2008 3rd place: {{nihongo|Impure Uniform: Writhing Thighs|不純な制服 悶えた太もも|Fujunna Seifuku: Modaeta Futomomo}}
  • 2008 9th place: {{nihongo|Molester's Train: Melody of Wriggling Fingers|痴漢電車 うごめく指のメロディ|Chikan Densha: Ugomeku Yubi no Merodi}}
  • 2009 8th place: {{nihongo|Cousin White Paper: Aching Mature Lewdness|いとこ白書 うずく淫乱熱|Itoko Hakusho: Uzuku Inran Netsu}}

=Pinky Ribbon Awards=

  • 2006 Gold Prize: {{nihongo|Fascinating Young Hostess: Sexy Thighs|悩殺若女将 色っぽい腰つき|Nōsatsu waka-okami: iroppoi koshitsuki}}

Bibliography

=English=

  • {{cite book |last=Sharp|first=Jasper|title=Behind the Pink Curtain: The Complete History of Japanese Sex Cinema|pages= 331–332, 362|year=2008|publisher=FAB Press|location=Guildford|isbn=978-1-903254-54-7}}

=Japanese=

  • {{cite web |url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_p.php?num_p=296668|script-title=ja:竹洞哲也 たけほら・てつや|accessdate=2009-06-22|publisher=allcinema.net|language=Japanese}}
  • {{cite web |url=http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0624830.htm|script-title=ja:竹洞哲也|accessdate=2009-06-22|language=Japanese|publisher=Japanese Movie Database}}
  • {{cite web |url=http://search.varietyjapan.com/moviedb/person_163373.html|script-title=ja:竹洞哲也 (ヤケホラテツヤ)|accessdate=2009-06-22|publisher=Variety Japan|language=Japanese|title=Variety Japan}}
  • {{cite web |url=http://intro.ne.jp/contents/2007/06/19_2309.html|script-title=ja:竹洞哲也(監督)×小松公典(脚本)×サーモン鮭山|accessdate=2009-06-22|publisher= intro.ne.jp (Creators Movie Magazine)|language=Japanese}}

References

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! colspan="3" style="background: #DAA520;" | Pink Grand Prix

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{{succession box

|title=Pink Grand Prix for Best New Director
Tetsuya Takehora

|years=2004
for Picture Book of a Beautiful Young Girl: Soaked Uniform

|before=Hideo Jojo
for Wives Who Want to Try

|after=Yasufumi Tanaka
for Three Naked Sisters: Lewdness}}

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{{succession box

|title=Pink Grand Prix for Best Director
Tetsuya Takehora

|years=2005
for Lustful Hitchhiker: Sought Wife

|before=Shinji Imaoka
for Lunch Box

|after=Yutaka Ikejima
for Hostess Madness: Unparched Nectar}}

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