Cast: Akira Takahashi

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Junko Miyashita · Melka Seri · Naomi Oka · Aoi Nakajima

Synopsis It's the evening before the day all brothels must be shut-down, according to the new law, in 1958. At the Kofukuya's (literally, the house that sells happiness), five prostitutes decide to celebrate the day. Erotism, drama, and comedy mix as...

Direction Teruo Ishii

Cast Meiko Kaji · Hoki Tokuda · Makoto Satô · Yoshi Kato

Synopsis Akemi and the man of her clan confront their opponents; Akemi delivers a sword thrust to kill the opponents' leader, and Aiko, his daughter, tries to interpose herself, suffering a glancing blow to her eyes, thus cutting her badly, and...

Direction Noboru Tanaka

Cast Melka Seri · Junko Miyashita · Genshu Hanayagi · Moeko Ezawa

Synopsis Noboru Tanaka returned to direct the third of Nikkatsu's pinku eiga melodramas examining prostitution in various Japanese cities. This one focuses on modern-day Osaka, and although it is still a softcore film, is the most outrageous of the lot. The...

Direction Noboru Tanaka

Cast Tomoko Katsura · Ken Yoshizawa · Hidemi Hara · Hidetoshi Kageyama

Synopsis Bathhouse prostitute Masako and her street-whore friend Jun are pawn for their Yakuza Pimps. These girls have lost control over their own existence, passed from one client to the next...

Direction Masaru Konuma

Cast Naomi Tani · Nagatoshi Sakamoto · Hijiri Abe · Hiroko Fuji

Synopsis Shizuko is the aristocratic wife of the president of a large company. When she wants to divorce her domineering husband, he orders his employee Yoshi, the son of an adult toy store owner, to train his wife to become sexually...

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Sayuri Ichijo · Hiroko Isayama · Kazuko Shirakawa · Gô Awazu

Synopsis Set in a variety theater in the center of Osaka, a young strip-tease artist, Harumi (Hiroko Isayama), has had enough of the lesbian act she performs with Mari, and is eager to start up her own joint. Unfortunately, her yakuza...

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Shin Kishida · Naomi Tani · Melka Seri · Terumi Azuma

Synopsis The comedic tribulations of a self-important porn film director feature in this Japanese softcore equivalent of Boogie Nights. Tatsumi Kumashiro has been cited as one of the most important Japanese film directors of the 1970s. While Woods Are Wet represents...

Direction Norifumi Suzuki

Cast Yuka Asagiri · Yûko Asuka · Shun Domon · Hiromi Namino

Synopsis The film is based on 5-part animated series which itself was based on Masaaki Soto's adult manga. A young student is seemingly normal, but keeps a savage torture/bondage chamber in his cellar (he lives alone in a big house once...

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Junko Miyashita · Renji Ishibashi · Ako · Moeko Ezawa

Synopsis At his working place, Kozo and his colleague gangrape the boss' teenage daughter. Then, on the highway, he picks up a red-haired woman walking on the road back to his home. She ends up staying the night. Later, the woman...

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Rie Nakagawa · Tetsu Ôe · Koichi Hori · Chizuyu Azami

Synopsis Katsu, a young man who has spent five years drifting around Japan, returns to his coastal village hometown hoping to restart his life. Though the villagers recognize him, he refuses to admit to his past identity. He sets about disrupting...

Direction Chusei Sone

Cast Sally May · Miki Hayashi · Hiroshi Gojo · Sôichirô Maeno

Synopsis After having served a prison sentence Oman is released only to find that her sister is in the clutches of a group of Yakuza lowlifes. Once again Oman has to take action.

Direction Masaru Konuma

Cast Nami Matsukawa · Ryôsei Tayama · Izumi Shima · Izumi Sagawa

Synopsis Sayo is running a travelling SM show with her husband, where she plays the bottom, and gets increasingly bored with her life. During their tour in Kyoto, they are arranged by a well-off couple who ask for a private show,...

Direction Taisuke Kawamura · Kawamura Yasuhiro

Cast Kyôko Fukada · Masatô Ibu · Shosuke Tanihara · Mokomichi Hayami

Synopsis Police Officer Kankichi Ryotsu is back at the Kameri Park Polic Box. He usually means to do well, but more often than not he ends up causing all kinds of trouble.

Direction Katsuhiko Fujii

Cast Naomi Tani · Hideaki Esumi · Terumi Azuma · Hiroshi Gojo

Synopsis In pre-war Japan, Yumiko, an aristocratic lady, accompanied by her maid are on their way to Tokyo to see her brother, who the pair haven't seen in over a year. Yumiko's brother is embroiled in some sort of revolutionary group...

Direction Motomu Ida

Cast Akira Kobayashi · Hideki Takahashi · Ryoji Hayama · Asao Uchida

Synopsis A lightning-paced 60's crime film from Japan's Nikkatsu Studios, 3 SECONDS TO EXPLOSION packs enough subterfuge and action into its 84 volatile minutes to fill out a dozen pictures made anywhere else.

Direction Katsuhiko Fujii

Cast Minako Mizushima · Yûko Asuka · Noriaki Abe · Shinzo Hotta

Synopsis Toru, a down and out tabloid reporter is looking for his next "big" story. In order to get paid decent money in the supermarket rag business, you need to find controversy! The elusive Momoe is forbidden fruit, so he sets...

Direction Noboru Tanaka

Cast Kyoko Aoyama · Erina Miyai · Eiko Matsuda · Machiko Ohtani

Direction Motomu Ida

Cast Jiro Okazaki · Eiji Gô · Yaeko Wakamizu · Meiko Kaji

Direction Kichitaro Negishi

Cast Toshiyuki Nagashima · Johnny Okura · Eri Ishida · Rie Yokoyama

Synopsis A young man living on growing tomatoes in a greenhouse in a residential area. Tomato cultivation is as doomed as his personal life where he tries to keep alive his romance with the eccentric Kaede and parents selected fiancee Ayako.

Direction Chusei Sone

Cast Yûko Katagiri · Hiroshi Gojo · Nobutaka Masutomi · Shingko Jo

Synopsis Sold into prostitution by her "uncle", a young girl is so innocent and naive that she doesn't know what she has to do.