Banmei Takahashi Movies

A black comedy about a former Rock'n'Roll singer, who becomes the mayor of Tokyo.

A beautiful married woman was murdered by her husband, a famous Noh mask artist, because he suspected her relationship with her brother-in-law. The...

This documentary-style film recreates the infamous Asama Sanso Incident of 1972 wherein an extreme faction of the Students Allied Red Army holed...

A woman run a store in a tiny seaside hamlet near the cliffs where people come to commit suicide.

Directed by Banmei Takahashi of "New Love in Tokyo." A drama centered around identity, with a half Korean/Japanese man and a hermaphroditic woman.

Sold into prostitution by her so-called 'uncle', an innocent and naïve young girl is left not knowing what to do.

Pinku from 1980. A young man seeks to exact revenge against a group of men that violated his sister.

Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.

The thug is now back in Shaba as a legendary hitman!

A lonely high school teacher accidentally discovers another teacher having sex with a student in an empty classroom. The excitement of watching the...

A rock singer who has returned to the U.S. approaches his former musician friends with the soulful sound of reggae that he encountered during his...

Documentary filmmaker Kenjiro Fujii takes a look at the history of a distinctly Japanese brand of softcore pornography in this extensive examination...

A story about a female reporter investigating sex workers in Shinjuku.

Based on the comic written by Masao Yajima and illustrated by Kenshi Hirokane.

An older yakuza man falls in love with Seru, a high school girl. When he is put in prison, Seru begins working as a prostitute to earn money for the...