Terry Ito
Japanese director and television producer
A television director and producer, major contributions came in the field of Japanese media. Involved with a variety of television programs, including popular formats that influenced Japanese entertainment. Worked extensively as a critic, providing insight into the media landscape, and participated in directing various shows that garnered viewer attention.
Produced the television show 'Takeshi's Castle'
Served as a judge on 'Nihon no Sumo'
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