Yoshikazu Takeuchi
Japanese writer of fan guides and novels, as well as a radio co-host
About Yoshikazu Takeuchi
Born 1955. Yoshikazu Takeuchi is a Japanese novelist.
is a Japanese writer of fan guides and novels, as well as a radio co-host. His work was the basis for the 1997 Satoshi Kon anime film Perfect Blue and a 2002 live-action film titled Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete. Takeuchi's book Ultraman Visits the Grave is about a young boy who happens to be a fan of Ultraman. Takeuchi has expressed interest in getting his work translated for an English-speaking audience.
Seven Seas Entertainment published English-language versions of his Perfect Blue novels in 2018.
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Who is Yoshikazu Takeuchi?
Japanese writer of fan guides and novels, as well as a radio co-host
When was Yoshikazu Takeuchi born?
Yoshikazu Takeuchi was born on 27 February 1955 in Wakayama Prefecture.
What is Yoshikazu Takeuchi's occupation?
Yoshikazu Takeuchi is a novelist.
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Yoshikazu Takeuchi is Japanese.
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