Kōji Wakamatsu
Born 1936 (age 76) · Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Appears in 131 titles

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

Go, Go Second Time Virgin
6.7
Go, Go Second Time Virgin
1969
Director
Violated Angels
6.2
Violated Angels
1967
Director
The Embryo Hunts in Secret
5.9
The Embryo Hunts in Secret
1966
Director
Caterpillar
6.3
Caterpillar
2010
Director
United Red Army
6.4
United Red Army
2007
Director
Ecstasy of the Angels
5.2
Ecstasy of the Angels
1972
Director
Violent Virgin
5.8
Violent Virgin
1969
Director
Secrets Behind the Wall
6.2
Secrets Behind the Wall
1965
Director
A Pool Without Water
5.4
A Pool Without Water
1982
Director
Naked Bullet
5.6
Naked Bullet
1969
Director
Sex Jack
5.2
Sex Jack
1970
Director
Serial Rapist
5.4
Serial Rapist
1978
Director
Violence Without a Cause
5.5
Violence Without a Cause
1969
Director
Season of Terror
5.3
Season of Terror
1969
Director
Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
Shinjuku Mad
5.4
Shinjuku Mad
1970
Director
Endless Waltz
5.0
Endless Waltz
1995
Director
Eros Eterna
4.6
Eros Eterna
1977
Director
Running in Madness, Dying in Love