Behind the Pink Curtain: The Complete History of Japanese Sex Cinema

by Jasper Sharp

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Takes the reader on a wild joy ride deep into the hinterlands of Japanese culture, society and radical politics by way of the weird and wonderful world of the country's distinctive sex film movements. Focusing on one of the most notorious secrets of Japanese filmmaking, the erotic Pink Film (or pinku eiga) genre, Behind the Pink Curtain features numerous interviews with leading figures in the field and offers an exhaustive, yet colourful, trawl through Japan's most vibrant and prolific film sector.… (more)

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2008-10

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A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn

Abnormal Family: Older Brother's Bride

Absolutely Secret: Girl Torture

Adulterous Wife's Dirty Afternoon

Adulterous Wife: Dizzy

Adultery Diary: One More Time While I'm Still Wet

Ambiguous (film)

Anarchy in Japansuke

Angel Guts: Red Classroom (film)

Apartment Wife: Adulterous Passion

Apartment Wife: Affair In the Afternoon

Aspiring Home Tutor: Soiled Pure Whiteness

Assault! Jack the Ripper

Athena Eizou

Attacked!!

Beads from a Petal

Beauty's Exotic Dance: Torture!

Bed Dance

Birth Control Revolution

Bitter Sweet (2004 film)

Blue Film Woman

Castle Orgies

Chronology of adult videos in Japan

Cloistered Nun: Runa's Confession

Coed Report: Yuko's White Breasts

Crazy Fruit

Cruel Female Love Suicide

Cruelty: Black Rose Torture

Fascinating Young Hostess: Sexy Thighs

Fascination: Portrait of a Lady

Female Cats (film)

Female Ninja Magic: 100 Trampled Flowers

Flesh Market

Flower and Snake

Flower and Snake (2004 film)

Hard Lesbian: Quick and Deep

Hisayasu Satō

Hitogui Ama

Horse and Woman and Dog

Hostess Madness: Unparched Nectar

Hotaru Hazuki

I Thought About You (film)

Ichijo's Wet Lust

Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands

Invisible Man: Rape!

Irresistable Angel: Suck It All Up

Izumi Aki

Jigoku (film)

Kan Mukai

Kan Mukai filmography

Kandagawa Pervert Wars

Katsuyuki Hirano

Kazuhiko Hasegawa

Kōichi Saitō (cinematographer)

Kōichirō Uno

Kōichirō Uno's Wet and Swinging

Kōji Seki

Kōji Wakamatsu

Kōyū Ohara

Keep on Masturbating: Non-Stop Pleasure

Kichitaro Negishi

Kin'ichi Kusumi

Kiyomi Itō

Kiyomi Itō filmography

Kumi Taguchi (actress)

Kyōko Hashimoto

Kyōko Kazama

Lady Chatterley In Tokyo

Lady Moonflower

Lecherous Older Sister

Lemon Hanazawa

List of Japanese sexploitation films

List of Nikkatsu Roman Porno films

Lolita: Vibrator Torture

Love Hotel (1968 film)

Love Hotel (1985 film)

Married Women Who Want a Taste

Miss Hotel Call Girl: Healing Induction

Miss Peach: Peachy Sweetness Huge Breasts

Mitsuru Meike

Molester's Train

Molester's Train Housewife: Madam is a Pervert

Molester's Train: Nasty Behavior

Motoko Sasaki

Naked Seven

New * Desired Sister-in-Law: Immoral Relations

Noboru Tanaka

Nobuyoshi Araki

Office Lady Love Juice

Office Lady Rope Slave

Office Lady Sisters: I Want to Sleep with You

Oniroku Dan

OP Eiga

Oryu's Passion: Bondage Skin

Pink Grand Prix

Pink Tush Girl

Pink Tush Girl: Love Attack

Rape! 13th Hour

Revenge of the Pearl Queen

Rumi Tama filmography

Ryūichi Hiroki

Sachi Hamano

Sachi Hamano filmography

Sakurako Kaoru

Satoru Kobayashi (director)

Secrets Behind the Wall

Sex & Fury

Shameful Family: Pin Down Technique

Shinji Imaoka

Shinji Imaoka filmography

SM Teacher: Tied Up by Students

Sopping Wet Married Teacher: Doing It in Uniform

Subway Serial Rape: Lover Hunting

Tarō Araki filmography

The Lustful Sister-in-Law 2: Erotic Games

Toshiya Fujita (director)

Toshiya Ueno

Tsumugi

Twitch – You Are My Toy

Wife to Be Sacrificed

Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Older Office Lady: Using Her Seductive Tongue

Woman on the Night Train

X-Men in other media

Yōko Mihara

Yōko Satomi

Yōko Satomi filmography

Yūji Tajiri

Yūko Tanaka

Yumi Yoshiyuki

Yumi Yoshiyuki filmography

Yumika Hayashi

Yutaka Ikejima

Yutaka Ikejima filmography

Zero Woman

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Takes the reader on a wild joy ride deep into the hinterlands of Japanese culture, society and radical politics by way of the weird and wonderful world of the country's distinctive sex film movements. Focusing on one of the most notorious secrets of Japanese filmmaking, the erotic Pink Film (or pinku eiga) genre, Behind the Pink Curtain features numerous interviews with leading figures in the field and offers an exhaustive, yet colourful, trawl through Japan's most vibrant and prolific film sector.

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