Hitozuma pachinkaa: Tama korogashi(1996)

Tokyo Decadence(ja)

A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.

Antiporno(ja)

Kyôko, a traumatized young Japanese girl, finds herself struggling with her self-confidence in her adult life. Growing up in a family without her mother and her sister, she constantly questions the rationale of sex and the notion of liberty in modern Japanese society.

Violated Angels(ja)

Based on the factual case of a young man who broke into a nurses' home in Chicago, mutilating and killing several of the inmates, Wakamatsu's film is a precise, sad delineation of a particular aspect of masculine sexual consciousness.

Imprint(ja)

An American journalist travels through 19th-century Japan to find the prostitute he fell in love with but instead learns of the physical and existential horror that befell her after he left.

In the Soup(en)

An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.

April Story(ja)

In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place.

Go, Go Second Time Virgin(ja)

Go, Go, Second Time Virgin is the story of two damned and abused teenagers who meet and fall in mutant love on a Tokyo rooftop. Their only hope is to cement their love with an escape into oblivion.

Intentions of Murder(ja)

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.

Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day(ja)

Kyousuke and Madoka have finally arrived at the point where they are close to graduation and have to decide where they want to go to college. Naturally, they want to go together, so beside all the studying they also have to look for a proper college where they can enter both. Hikaru, still a year from graduating, wants to support Kyousuke as well and does that in her own way. But while she does that, Madoka feels jealous and tells her feelings to Kyousuke. And then Kyousuke has to take action to finally decide on the girl he loves.

Tokyo Family(ja)

An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and self-involved.

Romance Doll(ja)

It was a pre-destined love and marriage for Sonoko and Tetsuo. They tied the knot and became husband and wife no questions asked. All is well then. Well, perhaps not. Each holds a secret that even the binds of matrimony cannot untie.

The Sea of Trees(en)

In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a life-changing journey of love and redemption.

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku(ja)

An effervescent musical about one of the most unlikely couples seen on screen: two Otaku intent on hiding their nerdiness from their colleagues!

Her Love Boils Bathwater(ja)

After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, Futaba resolves to spend her remaining time reuniting her broken family, reopening the long-closed bathhouse, and helping her shy daughter Azumi learn to stand on her own.

Father of the Bride(en)

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

Lost in Translation(en)

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.

The Good Girl(en)

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

Guilty of Romance(ja)

While police investigate a woman found dead in a derelict love hotel, a romance novelist's wife lives a life that seems simply a daily repetition without romance. To escape the loveless monotony, she follows her desires and becomes a nude model. Soon, she meets a mentor and begins selling her body to strangers, while at home, she hides behind the façade of the doting wife.

Marry Me(en)

After finding out about her fiancé's cheating ways, a pop superstar impulsively marries a total stranger. They must soon decide if two people from such different worlds can find true love.

From Up on Poppy Hill(ja)

Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun—but a buried secret from their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull them apart.

Paradise Widow Play(ja)

Pink film from Toei Central.

Hometown Porn Explorations: Groper Summer Festival(ja)

Pink film from Toei Central.

The Red Petal Is Wet(ja)

A melodrama about the relationship between a stripper and a drug addict.

Bôkô no jitsuroku: Nakisakebu onnatachi(ja)

Pink film directed by Hikaru Shibahara.

Nakazawa Keiko: Za kôfun(ja)

Pink film distributed by Shintoho.

Hot & Sweaty Female College Students(ja)

I'm craving it again!!! What's virginity anyway?! Three plump, hot, sweaty college girls in a hilarious sex comedy romantic Nikkatsu film where they have fun enjoying the climax of their student days.

Niizuma no nokezori(ja)

Pink Salon: 'We're Waiting for You with Tissue Paper'(ja)

A woman works at a massage parlor to earn money for her daughter. Filmed on location.

Dokyumento poruno: Nozoki sawari-ma(ja)

Semi-document: Shojo shisshin(ja)

Maruhi bôryoku: Sei hanzai(ja)

Shirobara gakuin: Waisetsuna hōkago(ja)

A beautiful teacher was assigned to Shirobara Academy as a substitute teacher . Because of her beauty, she quickly becomes popular with the male students and is shunned by the female students. Even her fellow male teachers started targeting her. The boys in the photography club made plans to secretly take nude photos of her and hold a photo exhibition...

Ôgi kaikan: Tsuya(ja)

A wife listens to audio tapes that her husband sends to her while he is overseas. She becomes bored and starts to have a various affairs with strangers. But one of them becomes obsessed with her and tries to find out where she lives…

High School Teacher: Maturing(ja)

A female highschool teacher must deal with sexual harrassment from her students and being trapped in a love triangle with two men, neither of whom has any interest in marrying her.

When a Young Wife Gets Wet(ja)

What was the trauma that turned a demure middle class wife into a slum dwelling whore while the husband is away at work? Ryoko and Yuji appeared to be a normal couples. However, deep within their hearts, they harbored deep trauma. Ryoko spent her nights tormented by dissatisfaction with her unfulfilling sex life with the mama's boy Yuji, and by the resurfacing abnormal pleasure of an incident before their engagement. In the grimy streets at night, a prostitute who closely resembled Ryoko, with bright red lipstick and heavy makeup, appeared. She openly expressed her lust and spread her legs to all men. Kazuko, who had previously competed with Ryoko for Yuji's affections, swore revenge on Ryoko. While seducing Yuji, she had Nakata investigate Ryoko's conduct. As a result of the investigation, Kazuko uncovered the existence of a sexy prostitute who resembled Ryoko, and confronted her… A virtuous wife by day, a lustful prostitute seeking men by night.

Semi-document: Joken: Gushonure(ja)

Extracurricular Activities: Almost Ripe(ja)

Another entry in the Nikkatsu Roman Porno Movie genre.

Mogitate girl: Akiko(ja)

A woman who knows she shouldn't break off her relationship with her sister's husband. One day, her sister asks if she can find out if her husband has been cheating lately. Feeling that it would be dangerous to continue the relationship, the woman proposes breaking up with her brother-in-law. The brother-in-law, who still has feelings for her, reluctantly accepts. However, her body, which had been developed by her brother-in-law for a long time, could no longer live without a man. The woman seduces a colleague at work, a man she knows has a lover, and they forcibly have a relationship. In the end, the woman convinces herself that she likes to steal other people's things. However, the older sister begins to feel suspicious about the relationship between her husband and her sister, and the younger sister's new lover...

Anajigoku(ja)

Pinku from 1968.

Chi no bôkô(ja)

Pinku from 1968.