Portrait of Shōgorō Nishimura

Directing

Shōgorō Nishimura

Career

Active from 1963 to 1994, busiest in 1972 and 1983 with 8 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rope Cosmetology
Rope Cosmetology
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Shōgorō Nishimura Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    0.8, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Wonder
    1.5, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Erotic Thriller 10
  • Social Commentary 10
  • Japanese Cinema 9
  • Psychological Drama 8
  • Exploitation Cinema 6
  • Japanese Pink Film 5
  • Erotic Drama 5
  • Japanese Exploitation Cinema 5
  • Slow Burn 5
  • Japanese Exploitation 4
  • Japanese New Wave 4
  • Voyeurism 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

122
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

3 titles
The King of Minami: Lovers Contract
The King of Minami: Lovers Contract (1994)

Director

The King of Minami: Bankruptcy Takeover
The King of Minami: Bankruptcy Takeover (1994)

Director

This Is Shinogi
This Is Shinogi (1994)

Director

1980s

42 titles · average score 53
Flower and Snake 3: Punishment
Flower and Snake 3: Punishment (1986)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Snake and Whip
Snake and Whip (1986)

Director

Flower and Snake 4: White Uniform Rope Slave
Flower and Snake 4: White Uniform Rope Slave (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Flower and Snake 2: Sketch of Hell
Flower and Snake 2: Sketch of Hell (1985)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Female Bank Teller: Rape Office
Female Bank Teller: Rape Office (1985)

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Female Teacher: Twice Raped
Female Teacher: Twice Raped (1983)

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Woman with Pierced Nipples
Woman with Pierced Nipples (1983)

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Madam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 Seconds
Madam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 Seconds (1982)

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Pleasure in the Mirror
Pleasure in the Mirror (1982)

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Female Teacher in Rope Hell
Female Teacher in Rope Hell (1981)
GoodWatch score 53

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Lustful Life: Night Make Me Wet!
Lustful Life: Night Make Me Wet! (1981)

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White Uniform in Rope Hell
White Uniform in Rope Hell (1980)

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1970s

48 titles · average score 65
Rope and Skin
Rope and Skin (1979)

Director

Eros Nights in Tokyo
Eros Nights in Tokyo (1979)

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Rope Cosmetology
Rope Cosmetology (1978)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Lady Black Rose
Lady Black Rose (1978)

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Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh (1977)

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New Lesbian World: Rapture
New Lesbian World: Rapture (1975)

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Sex-Crime Coast: Piranha School
Sex-Crime Coast: Piranha School (1973)

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Swedish Porno: The House of Beasts
Swedish Porno: The House of Beasts (1973)

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Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
Afternoon Affair: Rear Window (1972)

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The Shadow on the Wall
The Shadow on the Wall (1972)

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Apartment Wife: Affair in the Afternoon
Apartment Wife: Affair in the Afternoon (1971)

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Midnight Virgin
Midnight Virgin (1970)

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1960s

24 titles · average score 71
Lone Rebel
Lone Rebel (1969)

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The Blazing Continent
The Blazing Continent (1968)

Director

Stardust Wharf
Stardust Wharf (1968)

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Wind of Youth
Wind of Youth (1968)

Director

Burning Nature
Burning Nature (1967)

Director

Hawk of the Harbour
Hawk of the Harbour (1967)

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Goodbye Mr. Tears
Goodbye Mr. Tears (1966)

Director

The Gambling Monk
The Gambling Monk (1963)

Director

That Guy and I
That Guy and I (1961)

Assistant Director

The Warped Ones
The Warped Ones (1960)
GoodWatch score 71

Assistant Director

Fighting Delinquents
Fighting Delinquents (1960)

Assistant Director

Jungle Block
Jungle Block (1960)

Assistant Director

1950s

5 titles
A Secret Rendezvous
A Secret Rendezvous (1959)

Assistant Director

Break Down that Wall
Break Down that Wall (1959)

Assistant Director

Talented Woman
Talented Woman (1959)

Assistant Director

Crimson Wings
Crimson Wings (1958)

Assistant Director

But the Flesh is Weak
But the Flesh is Weak (1957)

Assistant Director