Setsuko Ogawa
Also Known As: 小川节子
Biography: Actress. Noted for her roles in Nikkatsu's Roman Porno series of films.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Aomori, Japan
Adult: No
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The Vanity of the Shogun's Mistress
Overview: Since the arrival of the Black Ships, the Tokugawa Shogunate's dream of peace has been shattered, and the succession problem of the ailing Shogun Iesada has become a headache. At the same time, Tamamo, a prostitute in Yoshiwara, is dismissed from her position at the behest of a high-ranking noble family who has come on a secret mission.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-01-03
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Enka Jôshikô: Kizudarake no Kaben
Overview: A small town girl runs away to the big city in hopes of a singing career. Along the way she meets an illustrator who also has dreams of success. But life in the city is cruel and their lives don’t go as planned.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-06-23
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New Eros Schedule Book Concubine Secrets: Flower Storm New Year Sex
Overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-01-05
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New Eros Schedule Book Concubine Secrets: Sexual Technique Education
Overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-06-13
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Shinjuku Love Hotel: Secret Weekend Paradise
Overview: Drama that centers around a bath house during school break.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-09-12
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Hellish Love
Overview: Based on a traditional Japanese ghost story, the movie follows a man who falls deeply in love with a mysterious woman, only to find she belongs to the world of the dead.
Genres: Horror Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-06-28
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Only Flowers Live By Windows
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-04-08
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The Siren's Song
Overview: Roman Porno from 1972.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-09-27
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Love Bandit Rat Man
Overview: Parody tale of notorious Edo-period Robin Hood named Nezumi Kozo (Rat Man), a thief who robs from the rich and showers the money on the poor. In this entry, he's also a drunkard who sometimes forgets why he's broken into the house in the first place. This is especially true if there's a pretty girl to be seduced.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-01-29
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Legend of the Sex Thief in Edo
Overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-09-12
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Secret of Concubine Palace Addendum: Convent's Gate of Lust
Overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-02-21
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Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
Overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-02-21
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Bawdy Tales of Edo: Octopus & Sea Shell
Overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1974-09-11
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Erotic Journey: Love Affair in Hong Kong
Overview: Akiko is a housewife bored with her marriage. She has an adulterous affair with a colleague of her husband and decides to follow him to Hong Kong where he has just been transferred. Akiko's husband goes out looking for them without success. Desperate, he lets himself be dragged into the underworld of the city by a mysterious Sino-Japanese man who plunges him into drugs and prostitiution until one day he finally learns the terrible truth about his unfaithful wife.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-08-04
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Melting Sounds
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-07-16
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Castle Orgies
Overview: A young girl who has been made a maidservant in the harem of the Tokugawa shogun. She is entrusted with the role of the mistress's maid and gradually grows up to be a woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1971-11-20
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Slaughter in the Snow
Overview: In feudal Japan, women are vulnerable, in need of protection, and capable of deception. Jokichi of Mikogami, a drifter, has not yet fully revenged the death of his wife and son. He searches for Kunisada Chuji, who in turn has hired the knife-throwing Windmill Kobunji to kill him. Kobunji and Jokichi meet in the winter, near Sasago Pass, when both have rescued women: Jokichi has saved the lute-playing Oyae whose clan and whose lover want her dead; Kobunji has rescued Oharu, a well-born woman married to an innkeeper. Is this rescue a whim or something deeper? And why does Jokichi become the consumptive Kobunji's protector? What ultimately will Jokichi do about Oyae?
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-06-08
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The Blonde in Edo Castle
Overview: A concubine is exiled from the Shogun's harem after she is found guilty of having tried to smuggle a kabuki dancer into the palace for the purpose of an illicit affair. Another concubine believes she has been framed and keeps investigating.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-11-18
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Glorious Moment: A Woman's Scroll
Overview: Osono and Eisuke would like to get married but with her up to her neck in debt due to her late father's illness and him trying to raise the funds to start a business, they can't afford to do so. Osono agrees to work as a geisha and eventually is tricked into becoming a businessman's mistress, all because she wants to help her lover. The businessman, in turn, is actually only interested in training her so he can hand her over to a palace official in exchange for a trade agreement...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-01-08
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Concubine Secrets: Lustful Dance
Overview: The twelfth shogun, Ieyoshi, embraces Oruri day and night under the care of Fujioka, a guest attendant at the O-oku. However, Fujioka's senior, Kumoi, who recommends Oseki to him, is not amused at all. The scene between Fujioka and Kumoi was symbolic of the battle between women in the O-oku. Fujioka hears from Orui that she is pregnant and rejoices that she has nothing to fear if she bears the Shogun's child. Meanwhile, Kumoi comforts Bure, who is a lesbian, and asks Oseki to help her get a call from the shogun.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-05-27
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Burning Desire
Overview: Oshichi (Setsuko Ogawa), the daughter of a green grocer, is only seventeen years old but is known as one of the most beautiful girls in Edo. She is betrothed to Sakubei (Tatsuya Hamaguchi) but does not love him. One day, the whole city is flooded by one of the worst rain storm in its history. Oshichi, and her parents are given shelter at a temple where she meets Kichisaburo (Ryuji Mori), a young priest. It is love at first sight for both of them. The storm finally abates. Oshichi's parents decide to return to their home on the following day. That night, Oshichi gladly gives herself to Kichisaburo but they are found by her mother who warns them never to divulge their secret. Learning that her plan to move up the date of her marriage to the rich pawnbroker's son, Oshichi feels that she can never be united with Kichisaburo unless she takes things into her own hands.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-02-29
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Concubine Secrets: Tattoo Contest
Overview: The sixth year of Hōei. In the sixth year of the reign of Tokugawa Ienobu (Hiroyuki Mikawa), the sixth shogun, Kayo (Yumi Nakano), a maid in the O-oku (inner sanctum) of Edo Castle, was beaten. The incident is buried in the dark, and the closet where Kayo was beaten becomes an "unopened room. One day, after four years had passed, Echizen no Mori (Toshihiko Oda), on a hawking trip with Ienobu, presented Ienobu with a beautiful tattoo of Oma (Maya Kitami) on his back. Ienobu is overjoyed and becomes completely captivated by O-Man's body...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-08-05
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Eros Schedule Book: Female Artist
Overview: The wife of a struggling artist is raped and begins painting a series of erotic images in an attempt to exorcise her demons. However the men in her paintings all have the same face as her rapist, and as her work becomes more popular the man begins to take on folk-hero status...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1971-12-18
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Maruhi onsen anaba sagashi
Overview: Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1973-05-05
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That's Roman Porno: Smile of Goddesses
Overview: A documentary compilation that shows various clips from the Roman Porno series of movies from 1971 to 1988.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1988-06-11
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Sigh of Roses
Overview: Depicting female karma and sexual sorrow in the midst of revenge and immorality, a woman betrayed by her lover plans to take revenge on him by seducing his only son and dragging him into a sensual trap, but before long she too is writhing in delight and falling in love with him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1972-03-29
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