Take Care, Red Riding Hood

~~ Adapted from the novel "Take Care, Red Riding Hood " (赤頭巾ちゃん気をつけて) by Shoji Kaoru (庄司薫)

Akai Kutsu

Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War

It was a milestone of film as activism, cinema as movement in Japan’s context. Adachi and Wakamatsu went to Beirut on the way back from the Cannes Film Festival. There, in collaboration with the Red Army members…

Last Day of the Red Light District: March 31, 1958

2.0

The eve of April 1, 1958, when the "Prostitution Prevention Law" ,comes into effect. At the salon "Chidori", this was the last time and the customers gathered with nostalgia. Hitomi, Yasuko, Yoko, and Sachiko are enthusiastic…

Tamanoi, Street of Joy

3.0

It's the evening before the day all brothels must be shut-down, according to the new law, in 1958. At the Kofukuya's (literally, the house that sells happiness), five prostitutes decide to celebrate the day. Erotism,…

The Bodyguard

Dr. Sun leads a movement to free China from its Japanese occupation. While on a tour of China he is constantly assaulted by assassins hired by the Man Chu leaders. (Source: IMDb)

Akai Satsui

~~ Adapted from the novel "Akai Satsui" (赤い殺意) by Fujiwara Shinji (藤原審爾).