Tetsuya Mariko (born July 12, 1981) is a Japanese film director. Mariko was born on July 12, 1981, in Tokyo , Japan. He began making short films while at Hosei University . He produced The Far East Apartment in 2003 and Mariko's 30 Pirates in 2004, which won the Grand Prix at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. He made Yellow Kid , his first feature-length film, while a graduate student at the Graduate School of Film and New Media at Tokyo University of the Arts . He won the New Director Grand Prix at Takasaki Film Festival and the New Directors Award at the Japanese Film Professionals Awards for this film. In 2016, he won the Golden Leopard for Best New Director at the Locarno Film Festival and the Silver Balloon at the Three Continents Festival for his film Destruction Babies. In 2019, Mariko received Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director for his film Miyamoto. Tetsuya Mariko(1981년생, Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan) 는 감독으로, 대표작으로 디어 스트레인저, 미야모토가 너에게, 디아스 폴리스 -이방경찰-가 있으며, 그 외에도 디스트럭션 베이비, 昨日より赤く明日より青く-CINEMA FIGHTERS project-, 미야모토, 러시 라이프, 긴급사태 선언, MAYDAY, アブコヤワ, ニコラの橋, 극동 아파트, 옐로우 키드, 宿木, ほぞ 등 다양한 작품을 연출했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2025년 디어 스트레인저 연출을 맡았다. 2025년 디어 스트레인저 집필을 맡았다. 2021년 昨日より赤く明日より青く-CINEMA FIGHTERS project- 연출을 맡았다.