
Kōji Wakamatsu
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Biography
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 …
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Green Mind, Metal Bats
2006
Oji-san

Running in Madness, Dying in Love
1969
Sleigh driver

Wet Dice
1974
Customer

The Mystery of Rampo
1994
Cameo

Pink Ribbon
2004
Self

Prisoner/Terrorist
2007

Shinjuku Maria
1975
Cameo

Blood of Lust Is Dripping
1965
Man wearing sunglasses

Pinku Eiga: Inside the Pleasure Dome of Japanese Erotic Cinema
2011
Self

Under the Skin
2002
Himself

Wind
1998
Wind spirit

What's a Director?
2006

Incessant Hell: The Vile Road of Finance
2003

シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ
2022

The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
2016
Self (archive footage)

In the Realm of the Senses: Recalling the Film
2003
Self - Interviewee

Pure Asia
2011

Shinjuku Legend: Nagisa Yoko Shinjuku Koma Gewa-gewa Recital
2009

Egg Delivery Man : Attack on Keishicho
1975
