About
Kōji Wakamatsu (若松孝二 Wakamatsu Kōji, 1 April 1936 – 17 October 2012) was a Japanese film director who directed such pinku eiga films as Ecstasy of the Angels (天使の恍惚 Tenshi no Kōkotsu, 1972) and Go, Go, Second Time Virgin (ゆけゆけ二度目の処女 Yuke Yuke Nidome no Shojo, 1969). He also produced Nagisa Ōshima's controversial film In the Realm of the Senses (1976). He has been called "the most important director to emerge in the pink film genre," and one of "Japan's leading directors of the 1960s." His 2010 film, Caterpillar, was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography
The Millennial Rapture2012 · Director, Producer
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate2012 · Director, Executive Producer
Petrel Hotel Blue2012 · Writer, Director
Embryo2010 · Thanks
Caterpillar2010 · Director, Producer
United Red Army2007 · Director, Executive Producer, Editor, Writer
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw2004 · Director, Story, Producer
Perfect Education 62004 · Director
Prime Minister's Office Lady2001 · Director
Heaven and Hell1999 · Director
End of Our Own Real1997 · Director
Target1996 · Director
Endless Waltz1995 · Director
Singapore Sling1993 · Director, Screenplay
Erotic Liaisons1992 · Director
Sosuke Loses His Lover1992 · Director
New Sex Life-Style Bible 21991 · Director
Ready to Shoot1990 · Director
Eternal Savannah: Roses' Tails1990 · Director
Hole in the Pants 4: Strawberries That Aren't Mushy1990 · Director