Shinji Imaoka
Also Known As: いまおかしんじ, いまおかしんぢ, 羅門ナカ
Biography: Shinji Imaoka a.k.a. 羅門ナカ is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is one of a group of pink film directors of the 2000s known collectively as the "Seven Lucky Gods of Pink" (ピンク七福神, shichifukujin), which besides Imaoka, also includes Toshiya Ueno, Mitsuru Meike, Yūji Tajiri, Yoshitaka Kamada, Toshirō Enomoto and Rei Sakamoto.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Osaka, Japan
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Look of Love

Overview: A young man is unable to have relations with the girls he likes. A pimp meets him after having a strange experience and they are althogether on a bizarre ride through a gloomy and disconnected Tokyo.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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The End of the World and the Cat's Disappearance

Overview: A post-pandemic tale of a heroic webcam idol.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2014-10-28
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La La La at Rock Bottom

Overview: Shigeo is released from prison and immediately beaten up by some old associates, which results in him losing his memory. Kasumi, who just by chance happens to be the manager of a band, takes him in and discovers his talent for singing.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-02-14
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One Way Love

Overview: A housewife who has been married for 20 years, she arrives in downtown Tokyo eager to start over to straighten out her life.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-04
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A Girl on the Shore

Overview: Keisuke Isobe and Koume Satou live a rather dull life. But when Koume's crush breaks her heart, their situation becomes quite unordinary. She starts a "no-strings-attached" relationship with Keisuke, whom she had previously rejected, both finding solace in the other in order to fill the emotional voids in their lives.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-08-20
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Autumn

Overview: Mamoru Miyamoto is a book editor and his friend Masao Muraoka is a writer. Muraoka hasn't released a novel since "Aki no Riyuu." Masao has suffered from mental health issues and, because of this, his voice fails. The two men talk through written notes. It seems Mamoru believes in Masao’s talent as a writer and waits for him to write a new novel, but he also likes Masao's wife Misaki. One day, Miku, who has read Masao’s last novel “Aki no Riyuu” several times, appears in front of him. She tells him that she is so similar to the heroine of the novel and can understand his mind.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-10-29
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Sweating the Small Stuff

Overview: Ryutaro Ninomiya, 27 years old, lives a fairly simple life. He works at an auto-repair shop, reads books and drinks a few beers. One day, he receives a phone call from Yusuke, his childhood friend whose mother, Ryuko, is dying from Hepatitis C. Despite knowing for a while that Ryuko was sick, Ryutaro hasn’t visited her, but today he decides to go.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-08-21
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Turtle Vision

Overview: A deranged woman gouges out the eyes of the strangers she has sex with. She was once filmed being brutally raped on the roof of her school and is still trying to cope with the trauma.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1991-07-20
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