Kōji Wakamatsu
Birthday
1936/04/01
Day of death
2012/10/17 (76 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Also know as
Koji Wakamatsu, Kôji Wakamatsu, 大杉虎, Tora Ôsugi, Кодзи Вакамацу, 若松 孝二
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 ...Read more
Acting
(2006) What's a Director?
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(2003) Mugen jigoku: Kyôaku kin'yûdô
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(1967) Birth Control Revolution
as Weekly magazine photographer
(2022) シネマスコーレを解剖する。 コロナなんかぶっ飛ばせ
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(2006) Green Mind, Metal Bats
as Oji-san
(1995) The Mystery of Rampo
as ---
(2016) The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
as Himself (Archival Footage)
(2011) Pinku Eiga: Inside the Pleasure Dome of Japanese Erotic Cinema
as Self
(2003) In the Realm of the Senses: Recalling the Film
as Interviewee
(2002) Under the Skin
as Himself
(2004) Pink Ribbon
as Himself
(1998) Wind
as Wind spirit
(1975) Shinjuku Maria
as Cameo
(2007) Prisoner/Terrorist
as ---
(2011) Pure Asia
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(1965) Blood of Lust Is Dripping
as Man wearing sunglasses
(1974) Wet Dice
as Customer
(1969) Running in Madness, Dying in Love
as Sleigh driver