Tamio Kageyama

Birth : 1947-03-20,

Death : 1998-01-27

History

Tamio Kageyama (景山 民夫, Kageyama Tamio, March 20, 1947 - January 27, 1998) was a Japanese novelist and broadcast writer. Another pen name as a broadcast writer is Tetsutarō Ōoka (大岡 鉄太郎). He won the 99th Naoki Prize in 1988 for his novel Coo: Tooi Umi Kara Kita Coo, later adapted into an animated film. Kageyama also contributed to the films Sakana kara daiokishin!! (1992), Saraba itoshiki hito yo (1987), and Hoshikuzu kodai no densetsu (1985).

Movies

Tamio Kageyama's Double Fantasy
Original Story
A 2-part TV special. The first part is a comedic bickering couple taking a sketchy plane for vacation. The second part is a horror a camera crew encounter while staying at the Hotel Southpacific after landing.
Coo of The Far Seas
Novel
After a storm hits their island, Yusuke (driving his jet-ski) finds a baby dinosaur. He show it to his dad, they keep it and call it Coo. But there are other parties interested in a 65 million year old creature...
The Heartbreak Yakuza
A hardened gangster encounters by chance a woman he hasn't seen since childhood. They are both engulfed in the underground world of intergang warfare.
Guinea Pig 4: Devil Woman Doctor
A drag queen doctor named Peter conducts experiments on patients which end up in anguish!
Death Powder
Mr. Hacker (Scar People)
Three conspirators steal a secret android. In their warehouse hideout, the android secretes a reality-altering substance, which casts them into a frightening nether-world of interconnected subjectivity.
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
Atomic Gang
A shady music mogul brings together two wannabe stars—punk rock rebel Kan and new-wave crooner Shingo—and transforms them into the Stardust Brothers, a girl-friendly, silver-jumpsuited, synth-pop sensation. Along with their #1 fan, who herself dreams of a music career, the duo rockets to stardom.