Directing
Kōji Wakamatsu
- Titles
- 126movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1963 to 2012, busiest in 1967 and 1969 with 8 main titles each.
- Directed
- 99titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Violent Virgin69/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Violence7.9average 4.3
- Uncanny5.2average 2.5
- Psychological8.3average 5.6
- Eroticism4.6average 1.8
- Scare5.0average 2.6
- Dark Humor5.2average 2.8
- Social Commentary7.1average 4.9
- Historical4.5average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.3
- Wholesome0.8, average 3.3
- Family Dynamics2.8, average 4.7
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 10
- Japanese New Wave 7
- Cult Film 6
- Japanese Cinema 6
- Psychological Drama 5
- Grotesque 4
- Surreal 3
- Slow Burn 3
- Ambiguous Narrative 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Historical Context 3
- Bleak 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- HHideo ItōCinematographerThe Hateful Beast, Sex Family, New Underground History of Japanese Violence: Vengeance Demon, Naked Bullet, Go, Go Second Time Virgin, +52 more
Masao AdachiActorThe Hateful Beast, Sex Family, Perfect Education 6, New Underground History of Japanese Violence: Vengeance Demon, Go, Go Second Time Virgin, +28 more- FFumio MiyataEditorSex Family, New Underground History of Japanese Violence: Vengeance Demon, Violated Angels, Secrets Behind the Wall, Dark Story of a Japanese Rapist, +6 more
Kazuo KomizuActorGo, Go Second Time Virgin, Impactual Performance, Prey, Backside of 17, Wet Dice, +4 more- IIzuru DeguchiWriterCaterpillar, Go, Go Second Time Virgin, Scrap: A Love Story, Target, Contemporary History of Rape in Japan, +4 more
Atsushi YamatoyaActorNaked Bullet, The Notorious Concubines, Birth Control Revolution, Violent Virgin, Resume of Love Affairs, +2 more- MMasayuki KakegawaActorUnited Red Army, Serial Rapist, 11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate, 100 Years of Torture: The History, Seishojo gomon, +2 more
Hatsuo YamayaActorBirth Control Revolution, Sosuke Loses His Lover, Impactual Performance, Running in Madness, Dying in Love, Wet Dice, +1 more- IIsamu NakajimaEditorThe Woman Who Wanted to Die, Violence Without a Cause, Secret Flower, Season of Terror, Shinjuku Mad, +1 more
- TTomohiko TsujiCinematographerPerfect Education 6, United Red Army, Caterpillar, The Millennial Rapture, Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw
- SShunji TakemuraEditorEros Eterna, Wet Dice, Secret High School Girl: After School Activity, Torture Chronicles Continues: 100 Years, Oppressive Torture
- MMichio YoshiokaWriterEcstasy of Wickedness, Lead Tombstone, Naked Shadow, Mesuinu no Kake, Payment for Adultery
Movies and TV shows
120Type
2010s
5 titles · average score 56
49
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate (2012)
Director, Executive Producer
The Millennial Rapture (2012)
Producer, Director
Petrel Hotel Blue (2012)
Director, Writer
63
Caterpillar (2010)
Producer, Director
Embryo (2010)
Thanks
2000s
5 titles · average score 66
66
United Red Army (2007)
Writer, Executive Producer
Green Mind, Metal Bats (2006)
as Oji-san
Perfect Education 6 (2004)
Director
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw (2004)
Producer, Director
1990s
13 titles · average score 68
Heaven and Hell (1999)
Director
Wind (1998)
as Wind spirit
End of Our Own Real (1997)
Director
Target (1996)
Director
Endless Waltz (1995)
Director
68
The Mystery of Rampo (1994)
as Cameo
Singapore Sling (1993)
Screenplay, Director
Erotic Liaisons (1992)
Director
Sosuke Loses His Lover (1992)
Director
Ready to Shoot (1990)
Director
1980s
10 titles · average score 50
It's Easier Than Kissing (1989)
Director
Impactual Performance (1986)
Director, Producer
Scrap: A Love Story (1984)
Director
The Key (1983)
Producer
50
A Pool Without Water (1982)
Executive Producer, Director
Seishojo gomon (1980)
Director, Executive Producer
The Night of Martial Law (1980)
Producer
1970s
39 titles · average score 62
58
Serial Rapist (1978)
Director
Eros Eterna (1977)
Director, Producer
74
In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
Production Manager
Shinjuku Maria (1975)
as Cameo
57
Ecstasy of the Angels (1972)
Director, Producer
Sex Family (1971)
Director
The Woman Who Wanted to Die (1971)
Producer, Director
The Hateful Beast (1970)
Producer, Director
59
Sex Jack (1970)
Director, Executive Producer
62
Shinjuku Mad (1970)
Director, Producer
1960s
48 titles · average score 66
67
Go, Go Second Time Virgin (1969)
Director, Executive Producer
Naked Bullet (1969)
Director, Producer
New Underground History of Japanese Violence: Vengeance Demon (1969)
Director, Producer
69
Violent Virgin (1969)
Director, Producer
65
Running in Madness, Dying in Love (1969)
as Sleigh driver
66
Violence Without a Cause (1969)
Director, Producer
The Notorious Concubines (1968)
Director
64
Violated Angels (1967)
Screenplay, Director
Dark Story of a Japanese Rapist (1967)
Producer, Director
Abnormal Blood (1967)
Director
67
The Embryo Hunts in Secret (1966)
Executive Producer, Director
66
Secrets Behind the Wall (1965)
Producer, Director