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.
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Filmography
Cast Credits
シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ
Character:
MOVIE • 2022
The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2016
Pure Asia
Character:
MOVIE • 2011
Pinku Eiga: Inside the Pleasure Dome of Japanese Erotic Cinema
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2011
Shinjuku Legend: Nagisa Yoko Shinjuku Koma Gewa-gewa Recital
Character:
MOVIE • 2009
Prisoner/Terrorist
Character:
MOVIE • 2007
What's a Director?
Character:
MOVIE • 2006
Green Mind, Metal Bats
Character: Oji-san
MOVIE • 2006
Pink Ribbon
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2004
Incessant Hell: The Vile Road of Finance
Character:
MOVIE • 2003
In the Realm of the Senses: Recalling the Film
Character: Interviewee
MOVIE • 2003
Under the Skin
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2002
Wind
Character: Wind spirit
MOVIE • 1998
The Mystery of Rampo
Character: Cameo
MOVIE • 1995
Shinjuku Maria
Character: Cameo
MOVIE • 1975
Egg Delivery Man : Attack on Keishicho
Character:
MOVIE • 1975
Wet Dice
Character: Customer
MOVIE • 1974
Running in Madness, Dying in Love
Character: Sleigh driver
MOVIE • 1969
Birth Control Revolution
Character: Weekly magazine photographer
MOVIE • 1967
Blood of Lust Is Dripping
Character: Man wearing sunglasses
MOVIE • 1965
Crew
Crew Credits
The Millennial Rapture
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
The Millennial Rapture
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2012
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2012
Petrel Hotel Blue
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2012
Petrel Hotel Blue
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
Embryo
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2010
Caterpillar
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2010
Caterpillar
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2010
United Red Army
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2007
United Red Army
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2007
United Red Army
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2007
United Red Army
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2007
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2004
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2004
Perfect Education 6
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004
Prime Minister's Office Lady
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2001
Heaven and Hell
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1999
End of Our Own Real
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1997