New Directors from Japan: Takashi Ono
Japan | 2016-2023
Dir: Takashi Ono
The Angel Guts Collection
Japan | 1979-1994
Dir: Chusei Sone, Noboru Tanaka, Takashi Ishii, Toshiharu Ikeda
Cast: Jun Izumi, Mayako Katsuragi, Naoto Takenaka, Yuki Mizuhara
The Maiku Hama Trilogy
Japan | 1994-1996
Dir: Kaizo Hayashi
Takashi Ishii: 4 Tales of Nami
Japan | 1992-1994
Dir: Takashi Ishii
Cast: Kimiko Yo, Maiko Kawakami, Naoto Takenaka, Shinobu Otake
Ikeda's ANGEL GUTS: RED PORNO (1981) is the most overt critique in the series of gendered double standards within sexual kink, quickly establishing a predatory environment during a nighttime walk that spirals into media obsession over the paradoxical virginal slut feminine ideal.
Our first film for our next episode of 26 Movies from HELL is
DOOR (1988) directed by Banmei Takahashi
Real movies only
A big Happy Birthday to TOSHIAKI TOYODA!
We just interviewed him for some new bonus features for our next @toyodatoshiaki set!
News to be announced March 24!
Just finished interviewing SURVIVE STYLE 5+ director Gen Sekiguchi.
Will be our first 4K UHD release!
Out towards the end of 2026!
