Kōji Wakamatsu
Directing
Born: Apr 01, 1936 — Died: Oct 17, 2012
From: Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Credits: 20 titles
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 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.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Self (archive footage) | 2016 | 10.0 |
| Pinku Eiga: Inside the Pleasure Dome of Japanese Erotic Cinema | Self | 2011 | 9.0 |
| Pure Asia | 2011 | — | |
| Shinjuku Legend: Nagisa Yoko Shinjuku Koma Gewa-gewa Recital | 2009 | — | |
| Prisoner/Terrorist | 2007 | 5.0 | |
| What's a Director? | 2006 | — | |
| Green Mind, Metal Bats | Oji-san | 2006 | 6.6 |
| Pink Ribbon | Self | 2004 | 6.4 |
| Incessant Hell: The Vile Road of Finance | 2003 | — | |
| In the Realm of the Senses: Recalling the Film | Self - Interviewee | 2003 | — |
| Under the Skin | Himself | 2002 | 1.0 |
| Wind | Wind spirit | 1998 | 7.5 |
| The Mystery of Rampo | Cameo | 1994 | 7.6 |
| Shinjuku Maria | Cameo | 1975 | 4.0 |
| Egg Delivery Man : Attack on Keishicho | 1975 | — | |
| Wet Dice | Customer | 1974 | 5.5 |
| Running in Madness, Dying in Love | Sleigh driver | 1969 | 6.125 |
| Birth Control Revolution | Weekly magazine photographer | 1967 | 3.667 |
| Blood of Lust Is Dripping | Man wearing sunglasses | 1965 | 4.333 |
| Known for | Directing |
| Credits | 20 |
| Born | 1936 |
| From | Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, … |