Tasaki Ryuta is a Japanese film director noted for his work on tokusatsu television dramas. Born in Tokyo, he graduated from Waseda University's School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

In 1987, while working as a part-time document organizer, Tasaki auditioned for the main role in "Kamen Rider Black." During this time, he expressed his interest in becoming an assistant director to Toei producer Hori Osafumi. While still a university student, he began his career as a third assistant director on "Kamen Rider Black."

In 1995, with the recommendation of Toei producer Takadera Shigenori, Tasaki made his directorial debut with episode 39 of "Chouriki Sentai Ohranger."

In January 1999, Tasaki was invited to the U.S. by Power Rangers producer Jonathan Tzachor, who sought directors for the English localized version of the series. He worked on Power Rangers for two years before returning to Japan in October 2000. He resumed directing the Kamen Rider series in 2001.

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