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Film and Television Directors

Hideki Takeuchi

Hideki Takeuchi (Japanese: 武内英樹) is a Japanese film and television drama director born on October 9, 1966. He has directed numerous television series and feature films, largely in association with Fuji TV.

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Hideki Takeuchi

Directorial Career

Takeuchi has directed a wide variety of film and television productions spanning multiple genres, ranging from romantic comedies and fantasy to adaptations of manga series.

Notable Film Works

  • Thermae Romae (2012) and its sequel Thermae Romae II (2014)
  • Nodame Cantabile: The Final Score - Part I (2009) and Part II (2010)
  • Fly Me To The Saitama (2019) and Fly Me To The Saitama II: From Biwako with Love (2023)
  • Color Me True (2018)
  • Lupin's Daughter: The Movie (2021)
  • Moshimo Tokugawa Ieyasu ga Sori Daijin ni Nattara (2024)
  • Cells at Work (2024)

Notable Television Series

  • The Ugly Duckling (Fuji TV, 1996)
  • God, Please Give Me More Time (Fuji TV, 1998)
  • Over Time (Fuji TV, 1999)
  • Train Man: Densha Otoko (Fuji TV, 2005)
  • Nodame Cantabile (Fuji TV, 2006)
  • Daughter of Lupin (Fuji TV, 2019)

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