Banmei Takahashi
Director, screenwriter, and producer. Began his career in the world of pinku-eiga, directing and collaborating with established directors such as Mamoru Watanabe and Koji Wakamatsu. Along with the aforementioned directors, Takahashi helped to develop the talents of actors such as Ren Osugi and Shiro Shimomoto. He also worked as a writer on a couple episodes of the 'Lupin the 3rd' television series. With films such as 'Tattoo Ari' he also broke into more mainstream endeavors. Married to Keiko Takahashi (née Sekine).
Shinjuku Maria
as uncreditedA story about a female reporter investigating sex workers in Shinjuku.
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as Film crewSet in the near future after a nuclear war, the film portrays a man who is searching for his...
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