Yoshikazu Takeuchi
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Yoshikazu Takeuchi (竹内 義和, Takeuchi Yoshikazu, born February 27, 1955 in Wakayama Prefecture) is a Japanese writer of fan guides and novels, as well as a radio co-host. His work Perfect Blue: Complete Metamorphosis (パーフェクト・ブルー 完全変態, Pāfekuto Burū: Kanzen Hentai) 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.[1]
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竹内 義和 | |
Born | (1955-02-27) February 27, 1955 (age 69) Wakayama Prefecture, Japan |
Occupation | Novelist |
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Seven Seas Entertainment published English-language versions of his Perfect Blue novels in 2018.[2][3][4]