Tag: Nikkatsu Roman Porn

Nikkatsu Naughties, Part 5: Teachers Under Extreme Duress

July 27, 2013 | By | Add a Comment
Nikkatsu Naughties, Part 5: Teachers Under Extreme Duress

Reviewed are Impulse Pictures / Synapse Films’ latest crop of Nikkatsu Roman Porno entries – Female Teacher: Hunting / Onna kyôshi-gari + Female Teacher: In Front of the Students / Onna kyôshi: Seito no me no maede (both from 1982) – and for some contextual reference for all this period smut, I’ve added a review of Sadistic and Masochistic (2000), Hideo Nakata’s 2000 documentary on Nikkatsu’s prolific house director Masaru Konuma.

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Nikkatsu Naughties, Part 4: Caged Fairies & the Dewey Fetishes of Koyu Ohara

April 18, 2013 | By | Add a Comment
Nikkatsu Naughties, Part 4: Caged Fairies & the Dewey Fetishes of Koyu Ohara

In Part 4 of our ongoing series of Wrong Erotica on video, we look at a trio of films by Koyu Ohara, the diretor of Fairy in a Cage / Ori no naka no yôsei (1977), True Story of a Woman in Jail: Sex Hell / Jitsuroku onna kanbetsusho: sei-jigoku (1975), and the sequel True Story of a Woman in Jail: Continues / Zoku jitsuroku onna kanbetsusho (1975), all released by Impulse Pictures / Synapse Films.

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Nikkatsu Naughties: Part 3 + Spotlight Japan at the TIFF Bell Lightbox

January 3, 2013 | By | Add a Comment
Nikkatsu Naughties: Part 3 + Spotlight Japan at the TIFF Bell Lightbox

The TIFF Bell Lightbox announces its Spotlight Japan series, which focuses on classic 80s films, divas of the silver screen, and a selection of exploitation films from Nikkatsu, the established studio that switched gears in 1971 and embraced smut like Female Teacher: Dirty Afternoon / Onna kyôshi: Yogoreta hôkago (181) and Sex Hunter: Wet Target / Sekkusu hantâ: Nureta hyôteki (1972) – two erotic ‘roman porno’ titles just reviewed, and recently released by Impulse Pictures / Synapse Films.

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Nikkatsu Naughties: Part 1

August 9, 2012 | By | Add a Comment
Nikkatsu Naughties: Part 1

Impulse Pictures / Synapse have thus far released 6 very naughty entries in the Nikkatsu Roman Porno series, and just erected (get it? get it?) are the first two DVD reviews – Zoom In: Sex Apartments and Zoom Up: Beaver Book Girl. Of course those titles are real. Why would I make those up?

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Eros I: Bum-bums, & alternative cultural titillations

November 24, 2010 | By | Add a Comment
Eros I: Bum-bums, & alternative cultural titillations

DVD reviews of Tinto Brass’ latest celebration of the posterior and delta, Monamour (Cult Epics), and The Nikkatsu Roman Porn Trailer Collection (Impulse Pictures) to whet the appetite for naughty pink things…

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