Direction: Masato Ishioka
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Masato Ishioka. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 4
Tokyo Noir
2004 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan
Direction Masato Ishioka · Naoto Kumazawa
Cast Bengaru · Ken'ichi Endô · Fumina Hara · Toru Minegishi
Synopsis In this excursion into Tokyo's dark side, a sexually repressed woman finds liberation by turning tricks at night; a sex worker is taken by surprise when her ex drops by; and a sex blogger finds strange kinship with a loner.
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Animation Maestro Gisaburo
2012 · Documentary · 92 min. · Japan
Direction Masato Ishioka
Cast Gisaburô Sugii · Yasuo Otsuka
Synopsis The tribute that Sitges and Anima’t are paying to Gisabur? this year has its perfect finale in this documentary, recently premiering in Japan. Portraying both Sugii’s work (imaginative, artisanal, lyrical) and personality, Masato Ishioka does an in-depth study of the...
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Yoyochu in the Land of the Rising Sex
2011 · Documentary · 116 min. · Japan
Direction Masato Ishioka
Cast Tomorô Taguchi · Tadashi Yoyogi · Kyôko Aizome · Yukari Fujimoto
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Direction Masato Ishioka
Cast Miku Matsumoto · Hideo Nakaizumi · Yuka Fujimoto · Akihito Yoshiie
Synopsis Two well-meaning youngsters find they're cut out for a career in smut in this Japanese comedy-drama. Atsushi (Hideo Nakaizumi) and his girlfriend Mari (Miku Matsumoto) are a young couple who move from the outskirts of Japan to Tokyo in hopes...
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