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Kōji Wakamatsu
Deceased

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Died aged 76
Also known asKoji Wakamatsu, Kôji Wakamatsu, 大杉虎, Tora Ôsugi, Кодзи Вакамацу, 若松 孝二GenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn01/04/1936Born inWakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, JapanDied17/10/2012 (aged 76)Died inShinjukuCausestruck by vehicleWikidataQ926946 ↗TMDb#134811 ↗

Kōji Wakamatsu was a Japanese film director who directed such pink films as Ecstasy of the Angels and Go, Go, Second Time Virgin . 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".

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Filmography21 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2022シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせMovie—86
2016The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio AkatsukaMovieSelf (archive footage)80
2011Pinku Eiga: Inside the Pleasure Dome of Japanese Erotic CinemaMovieSelf75
2011Pure AsiaMovie—75
2009Shinjuku Legend: Nagisa Yoko Shinjuku Koma Gewa-gewa RecitalMovie—73
2007Prisoner/TerroristMovie—71
2006What's a Director?Movie—70
2006Green Mind, Metal BatsMovieOji-san70
2004Pink RibbonMovieSelf68
2003Incessant Hell: The Vile Road of FinanceMovie—67
2003In the Realm of the Senses: Recalling the FilmMovieSelf - Interviewee67
2002Under the SkinMovieHimself66
1998WindMovieWind spirit62
1994The Mystery of RampoMovieCameo58
1975Egg Delivery Man : Attack on KeishichoMovie—39
1975Shinjuku MariaMovieCameo39
1974Wet DiceMovieCustomer38
1969Running in Madness, Dying in LoveMovieSleigh driver33
1967Birth Control RevolutionMovieWeekly magazine photographer31
1965Blood of Lust Is DrippingMovieMan wearing sunglasses29
0Empire of Passion: On the SetMovieSelf (Production Consultant for "Empire of Passion")—