Hideki Takeuchi

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Japanese film director credited for the live-action adaptation of THERMÆ ROMÆ.

Directed the live-action film THERMÆ ROMÆ, an adaptation of Mari Yamazaki's manga. The film involves a Roman architect who time-travels to modern Japan.

The available review covers Hideki Takeuchi's live-action adaptation THERMÆ ROMÆ. The reviewer highlights the film's original time-travel premise, its manga origin, and an excellent reconstruction of ancient Rome. Overall reception in the review is mixed (3/5) but calls the film an "amusing surprise."