Toshiya Ueno
Japanese film director (1963–2013)
title: "Toshiya Ueno" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1963-births", "japanese-male-film-actors", "japanese-film-directors", "japanese-film-producers", "japanese-screenwriters", "pink-film-directors", "2013-deaths"] description: "Japanese film director (1963–2013)" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshiya_Ueno" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Japanese film director (1963–2013) ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox person"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Toshiya Ueno |
| birth_date | 2 October 1963 |
| birth_place | Japan |
| death_date | |
| occupation | Film director, Screenwriter, Actor, Producer |
| yearsactive | 1991–present |
| :: |
| name = Toshiya Ueno | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 2 October 1963 | birth_place = Japan | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Film director, Screenwriter, Actor, Producer | yearsactive = 1991–present | spouse = | domesticpartner = | website =
Toshiya Ueno (2 October 1963 – 15 April 2013) was a Japanese film director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He is one of the pink film directors known collectively as the "Seven Lucky Gods of Pink", a group which comprises Ueno, Mitsuru Meike, Yūji Tajiri, Shinji Imaoka, Yoshitaka Kamata, Toshirō Enomoto and Rei Sakamoto.
Life and career
Ueno began his film career as an assistant director on "pinku shitenno" director Toshiki Satō's debut film Beast aka Dream Woman (1989). Ueno's directing debut came the following year with Latest Soap Technique (1990). Ueno acted as an "advance guard" for the pinku shichifukujin group of directors when his Keep on Masturbating: Non-Stop Pleasure (1994) became the first film to win the "Best Film" award at the Pink Grand Prix. Ueno was also awarded Best Director at the ceremony. Ueno's 2003 film Ambiguous also won the Best Film prize at the Pink Grand Prix. Ueno was given a six-film career retrospective at Tokyo's Athénée Francais in September 2004.
References
References
- Sharp, Jasper. (2008). "Behind the Pink Curtain: The Complete History of Japanese Sex Cinema". FAB Press.
- 『ぴんくりんく』2013年6月号「上野俊哉監督の死を悼む」
- "Pink Films History". P.G. Web Site.
- link. www.uplink.co.jp
- "Best Ten of 1994 (１９９４年度ベストテン)". P.G. Web Site.
- "Best Ten of 2003 (２００３年度ベストテン)". P.G. Web Site.
- Sharp, pp. 311, 330.
::callout[type=info title="Wikipedia Source"] This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page. ::