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Tetsuji Takechi (武智 鉄二, Takechi Tetsuji, 10 December 1912 – 26 July 1988) was a Japanese theatrical and film director, critic, and author. First coming to prominence for his theatrical criticism, in the 1940s and 1950s he produced influential and popular experimental kabuki plays.
Jun 12, 2014 · Tetsuji Takechi – no stranger to Mondo Exploito – was an essential figure of 1960s pink cinema. With Daydream (1964), he made the first mainstream pinku eiga, but with Black Snow, he really ruffled feathers. In 1965, the release of Black Snow saw Takechi arrested on obscenity charges.
Tetsuji Takechi. Director: Oiran. Tetsuji Takechi was born on 10 December 1912 in Osaka, Japan. He was a director and writer. He was married to Hideko Kawaguchi. He died on 26 July 1988 in Kanagawa, Japan.
- Director, Writer, Actor
- December 10, 1912
- Tetsuji Takechi
- July 26, 1988
Tetsuji Takechi — The Movie Database (TMDB) Biography. In the 1960s, Takechi entered the film industry by producing controversial soft-core theatrical pornography. His 1964 film Daydream was the first big-budget, mainstream pink film released in Japan. After the release of his 1965 film Black Snow, the government arrested him on indecency charges.
Introduction. One of the most interesting, if somewhat controversial, postwar. writers on kabuki was the theatre and film director and critic Takechi. Tetsuji. As Takechi himself admitted, his efforts to revitalize kabuki the early postwar period are remembered today more for the actors worked with than for the kind of kabuki he produced.
Mar 20, 2001 · Tetsuji Takechi is somewhat of a dichotomy to those of us trying to make sense of the wild and wonderful world of Japanese cinematic history. Primarily a theatre director who in the 1950s successfully staged adaptations of a number of experimental kabuki plays, he is also celebrated as being one of the founding fathers of the pinku genre of ...
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Mar 10, 2001 · Though his legacy as the godfather of pink film remains, Tetsuji Takechi's career is shrouded in mystery. Jasper Sharp unravels the enigma.
