Kōji Wakamatsu
Kōji Wakamatsu (若松孝二 Wakamatsu Kōji, 1 April 1936 – 17 October 2012) was a Japanese film director who directed such pinku eiga films as Ecstasy of the Angels (天使の恍惚 Tenshi no Kōkotsu, 1972) and Go, Go, Second Time Virgin (ゆけゆけ二度目の処女 Yuke Yuke Nidome no Shojo, 1969). He also produced Nagisa Ōshima's controversial film In the Realm of the Senses (1976). He has been called "the most important director to emerge in the pink film genre," and one of "Japan's leading directors of the 1960s." His 2010 film, Caterpillar, was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kōji Wakamatsu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Green Mind, Metal Bats
as Oji-sanThe film follows Nanba, a shunned outcast who doesn’t have a girlfriend, any money or prospects,...
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The Mystery of Rampo
as uncreditedEdogawa Rampo is a writer whose latest work is censored by the government, deemed too disturbing...
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Prisoner/Terrorist
as uncreditedDuring a suicide attack on an airport, the hand grenade of 'M', one of three terrorists,...
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Pink Ribbon
as HimselfDocumentary filmmaker Kenjiro Fujii takes a look at the history of a distinctly Japanese brand...
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Pure Asia
as uncreditedA young man is unable to save a young woman from being assaulted, despite her having helped him...
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What's a Director?
as uncreditedWorks commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association
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In the Realm of the Senses: Recalling the Film
as IntervieweeDocumentary about the making of Nagisa Oshima's 1976 film.
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Mugen jigoku: Kyôaku kin'yûdô
as uncreditedKiryu Mamoru, a subordinate boss of the Tomogashira Group, earns a living through the shady...
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Shinjuku Maria
as CameoA story about a female reporter investigating sex workers in Shinjuku.
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Under the Skin
as HimselfA documentary on sixties counterculture in Japan featuring Donald Richie, Tadanori Yokoo, Masao...
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Wind
as Wind spiritA girl living with her grandma in the countryside has a strange dream. When she goes to school...
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