Portrait of Ikuo Sekimoto

Directing

Ikuo Sekimoto

Career

Active from 1972 to 2006, busiest in 1976 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for His Motorbike, Her Island
His Motorbike, Her Island
GoodWatch score75/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Feudal Japan 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Sports Anime 2
  • Erotic Thriller 2
  • Power Dynamics 2
  • Japanese Historical Drama 2
  • Family Relationships 2
  • Samurai Era 2
  • Gritty Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

5 titles
狩矢警部シリーズ 特別編「京舞妓VS狩矢警部〜乱れ傘の舞殺人事件」
狩矢警部シリーズ 特別編「京舞妓VS狩矢警部〜乱れ傘の舞殺人事件」 (2006)

Director

School Wars: Hero
School Wars: Hero (2004)

Director

Roving Police Chief Kazama Shohei 2 - Lake Tazawa Murder Case
Roving Police Chief Kazama Shohei 2 - Lake Tazawa Murder Case (2004)

Director

Yakuza Ladies: Companions in Hell
Yakuza Ladies: Companions in Hell (2001)

Director

Yakuza Ladies: Revenge
Yakuza Ladies: Revenge (2000)

Director

1990s

7 titles
Yakuza Ladies: I Want You Dead
Yakuza Ladies: I Want You Dead (1999)

Director

Yakuza Ladies: Red Murder
Yakuza Ladies: Red Murder (1999)

Director

Zankyo
Zankyo (1999)

Director

Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties
Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties (1995)

Director

In Blazing Love
In Blazing Love (1994)

Director

Momotarō Zamurai III
Momotarō Zamurai III (1994)

Director

Nozomi Witches
Nozomi Witches (1990)

Screenplay, Director

1980s

11 titles · average score 75
Yawara!
Yawara! (1989)

Screenplay

Ooku: Empress of the Tokugawa
Ooku: Empress of the Tokugawa (1988)

Director, Screenplay

Crazy Boys
Crazy Boys (1988)

Screenplay, Director

His Motorbike, Her Island
His Motorbike, Her Island (1986)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay

Four Sisters
Four Sisters (1985)

Screenplay

Double Rope Torture
Double Rope Torture (1985)

Director, Screenplay

Rope Torture
Rope Torture (1984)

Director

Empress
Empress (1983)

Director

Lady Vengeance and the 47 Ronin
Lady Vengeance and the 47 Ronin (1983)

Director

The Dump Truck Rascal
The Dump Truck Rascal (1981)

Screenplay, Director

映画村殺人事件
映画村殺人事件 (1980)

Screenplay

1970s

17 titles · average score 64
The General and His Empire of Joy
The General and His Empire of Joy (1977)

Director

The Sex Pervert
The Sex Pervert (1977)

Screenplay, Director

A Savage Beast Goes Mad
A Savage Beast Goes Mad (1976)

Screenplay

Jail Breakers
Jail Breakers (1976)

Writer

Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On
Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On (1976)

Screenplay

Story of a Nymphomaniac
Story of a Nymphomaniac (1975)

Director

Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game
Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game (1974)

Director

Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown
Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown (1974)

Director

Female Yakuza Tale
Female Yakuza Tale (1973)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group
Terrifying Girls' High School: Delinquent Convulsion Group (1973)

Writer

Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom
Terrifying Girls' High School: Women's Violent Classroom (1972)

Screenplay

Turtle Geisha
Turtle Geisha (1972)

Assistant Director, Screenplay