Tokuko Watanabe
Also Known As: 渡边督子 , 渡辺外久子
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Adult: No
Birthday: December 19, 1949
Age: 75 years old
Gender: Female
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Shojo kankin
Overview: Masao Nishimura is a cheerful young man who works at a pastry shop. But he has another face. At night, Nishimura peeks out his favorite telescope from the window... He is obsessed with Kyoko, a clothing store clerk. He followed Kyoko's life without missing a single moment... Based on a true story that happened in Osaka, where a lively and cheerful young man confined and assaulted a woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-08-02
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Confessions of a Teenage Mother
Overview: After having dropped out of school and given birth at age 16, Mako has little choice but to move in with the baby's deadbeat father. Struggling to make ends meet by working at a bar and in constant conflict with her conservative parents, Mako has to find her way in a harsh world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-07-09
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Jokôsei (Marusei) Hakusho: Nikutai Syûyôjo
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-11-03
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Angel Guts: High School Co-Ed
Overview: A young man is conflicted. He is trying to raise his high school aged sister and keep her out of trouble in their rough and tumble neighborhood. But he is also a leader of a motorcycle gang of psycho rapists who are targeting school girls. Can he get his priorities straight before things get out of hand?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1978-07-22
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Computer Wars ISAMI
Overview: Independent scifi film by Izo Hashimoto.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1982-08-13
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Female Teacher: Cherry Boy Hunt
Overview: Hikaru is a female teacher at an all boy's high school. Yata is a mysterious student who transfers from another school. He is the younger brother of a boy who had committed suicide because of his obsession with Hikaru. Yata wants to avenge his brother's death so he recruits two more boys and they rape Hikaru on the school roof. When she discovers the reason for the attack, she stalks them before they can do any more damage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-03-06
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Noble Lady Bound Vase
Overview: A cruel and sadistic landowner buys a daughter from a noble samurai family who had incurred a large debt. Months later, the landowner's sister comes to visit, and discovers that the new wife is secretly in love with another man. The wife suffers various humiliations for her indiscretions.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-12-10
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Lady Moonflower
Overview: Kizaki kidnaps Yuriko and engages in a rape and torture session with her, which he photographs. With the photos, he blackmails flower arrangement teacher Yumeji, Yuriko's older sister. Rather than allow him to shame her clan by sending the photos to the media, Yumeji goes to Kizaki. Kizaki then proceeds to rape and torture Yumeji, who was his true desire all along.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-12-08
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Female Convict 101: Suck
Overview: A troubled ex-prostitute turned barkeep is enchanted by the love of a younger man named Kenichi. After trusting a violent junkie to help with her young lover’s singing career, she is sent to prison for murder. Now known only as Prisoner 101, she spends her days in the dirty prison system full of violent guards and sexually-aggressive inmates.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-08-06
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Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live
Overview: Yoshinari Bessho, the feudal lord of Tanba Province, is a collector of butterflies and has his concubines tattooed with butterflies as well. One day while hunting, Yoshinari sees Gennosuke Akizuki's beautiful wife, Okoto. He kidnaps her, tattoos a butterfly on her shoulder and takes her for his own. Feeling shame for what has happened, Okoto throws herself into a well and commits suicide. She then returns as a ruthless ghost that seeks revenge against Yoshinari and his retainers. Whenever the ghost appears, mysterious butterflies always fly around her...
Genres: Horror Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-09-02
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The Key
Overview: A college professor wants to bring the joys of sex to his frigid wife. He convinces his son in law to sleep with her because the idea arouses him, while also making him insanely jealous. The professor keeps a journal of his fantasies in a locked cupboard and hopes that his wife will find the key and read it.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-05-04
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Lusty Ama: Stirred-Up Pot
Overview: A young woman with an unrequited love for her step brother has their relationship upended when a despondent couple wanders into town.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-07-31
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Lusty Wife: Temptation of Flesh
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-11-27
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Tokyo Secret Night Report
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-09-08
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Being Assaulted
Overview: A woman on her honeymoon sees a girl being sexually assaulted. It brings back memories of her own past trauma. At a resort she is shocked to find the man who had raped her is now working there. Since he doesn’t recognize her she plots her revenge… a revenge served cold.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-09-03
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Wakazuma ga nureru toki
Overview: What was the trauma that turned a demure middle class wife into a slum dwelling whore while the husband is away at work?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1978-06-03
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The Best of a Summer
Overview: A female college student who grew up in a wealthy family, and a younger half-sister who doesn't even know who she is. She is a young and mature mother-in-law. A variety of dazzling, sexy, and slightly sentimental stories set under the scorching midsummer sun, centered around a mysterious and strange man who enters their lives. A unique experience unfolds in a seaside town.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1984-07-13
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Iro zange
Overview: A river crossing is blocked and various traveling couples are stranded at an inn. Everybody has their secrets and the police are looking for a suspect in their midst.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-06-24
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Sekkusu dokku: Midarana chiryō
Overview: A sex therapist treats various couples who are having problems in bed.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-12-05
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Empire of Kids
Overview: Following a stint in reform school, Ryu (Shinsuke Shimada) returns to his home, the Minami area of Osaka, accompanied by his new friend Ko (Takeshi Masu). He's greeted by his friends, Chabo (Ryusuke Matsumoto) and Ken (Bang-ho Cho). They seek to forge their own path through a multitude of rival gangs in Kita and Minami, including the Hokushin Alliance, backed by the yakuza, the Hope Association, and various other minor factions, including Zainichi Korean groups. What follows is a wild, fast-paced story of violence, revenge, betrayal, and discrimination, that never loses its sense of humor.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1981-07-04
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The Watcher in the Attic
Overview: A shiftless resident in a boarding house spends his days crawling in the attic and spying on the renters below. One day he spies an elegant lady enter a room where a clown awaited her and watched as he pleasured her. But she spotted him watching and it aroused her more. Thus begins a story of two people who find they share similar desires and deadly passions.
Genres: Romance Thriller Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-06-12
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Eros Nights in Tokyo
Overview: A horny college student is spotted peeping and is chased into a dark tunnel. He mysteriously emerges into a topsy turvy erotic dreamland.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1979-10-26
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Hymn
Overview: The story tells of the adoration of Sasuke for his mistress, the blind samisen-teacher Shunkin, who treats him imperiously and subjects him to cruel beatings.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-12-29
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The General and His Empire of Joy
Overview: Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gamblers and rapists. When he gets done with his latest escapade of banging a samurai's wife, he finds that his love Okoyo (Eiko Matsuda), has managed to be recruited as one of Shogun Tokugawa Ietsuna's (Kantaro Suga) concubines. While attempting to win her back, Zenjiro becomes involved in increasingly murderous palace intrigues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-02-11
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Boss Girl Mafia: Flesh Punishment (Lynch)
Overview: Two young delinquent girls survive on the streets by selling themselves as high school students. But the local girl gang catches them working their territory and brings them to their boss. After they witness a girl getting brutally punished for not obeying their rules the two are given a choice. Join or suffer the consequences. Thus begins a battle of wills and razors as two headstrong women clash.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-03-01
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The Strangling
Overview: The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and uncompromising father) are opposed to women (victims of men) as embodiment of salvation.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1979-06-02
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Secret Honeymoon: Assault Train
Overview: After a bungled robbery attempt, two thugs kidnap a bride on her wedding day.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-10-15
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Dan-no-ura Night
Overview: Taken out of the pages of history itself, this is the story of the sizzling love between Kenreimon-in of the Taira Clan and Yoshitsuné of the Minamoto Clan. When the Taira Clan had met ignominious defeat at the hands of Yoshitsuné, Kenreimon-in had jumped into the sea with her son, the infant Emperor, but only she had been rescued by Yoshitsuné. A rough-hewn warrior, Yoshitsuné had taken her by force until he awakened an answering love in the Empress with his chamber techniques.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-04-23
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Sukeban mafia: Chijoku
Overview: Two tough young street hustlers, Keiko and Kaori, challenge a large organization called the Sukeban Mafia that is involved in drug dealing and prostitution...
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-09-06
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Rape Hunter: Target Woman
Overview: Fuyuko, a married woman filled with grief after a miscarriage, has an affair with a younger man and finds herself involved in a robbery plot. For Fuyuko, who is at an impasse, there is no longer "family", "love" and "freedom".
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1980-02-02
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Anne's Lullaby
Overview: A single woman has a series of messy relationships while feeling that her maternal clock is running out.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1982-10-29
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Secret of One Summer
Overview: A daughter returns home to her ailing adopted father. A home that has a violent past, missing money and a tragic misunderstanding.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1979-08-04
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Late Bloom: Campus Erotica
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-07-07
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The Red Shoes: Tokyo Rape Incident
Overview: The daughter of divorced parents lives with her mother in Tokyo. On the weekends, she takes the train to her hometown of Koga, in Ibaraki Prefecture, to visit her father and old friends. Inspired by the unresolved Shinjuku Kabukicho Disco Nampa Murder Case that occurred in early June, 1982.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1983-07-22
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Gate of Flesh
Overview: The background is Yuraku-cho in Tokyo and the film shows how desperately the women, who had led sheltered lives before the war, struggled to keep alive and the innate strength of post-war women.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-12-24
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Sex Horoscope: Love Tasting
Overview: On the advice of their horoscopes, a scenario writer, a producer and a director take a working vacation to a hot spring in the hopes of finishing their porn script. For the next week, the three men conduct interviews with many young women, seeking to discover their next starlet.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1978-02-04
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Tsumatachi no gogo wa yori: kannō no ori
Overview: Time passes quietly without incident. Shizue lives peacefully as a wife. Masako, who is Shizue's friend and lives in Nagoya, uses Shizue as an alibi and comes to Tokyo several times a month to have an affair. When Shizue learns that Masako's cheating partner is Akira, a star athlete back in high school, a faint feeling of jealousy runs through her...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1976-05-01
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Utamaro's World
Overview: Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and wide-ranging storyline, recreates the world of that time, as it appeared in Utamaro's paintings.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1977-02-20
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Will to Live
Overview: It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the Golden St. George and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1999-01-15
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By Player
Overview: The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the camera as if she is addressing Tonoyama himself, recollecting events in his life. The film focuses on Tonoyama's alcohol dependence and his various sexual relationships, as well as his film work with Shindo.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2000-12-02
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Postcard
Overview: Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the war ends, Keita visits his comrade's wife Yuko and bears witness to the tragic life she has led.
Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2010-10-27
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