Swimming Class (2007)

2007

University student Nohara has a boy friend Akito. Akito travels abroad with his friends leaving Nohara who doesn’t know how to swim. To surprise his boy friend, Nohara decides to attend swimming classes. Eventually, she has a secret affair with the guy in the swimming class… Erika loves her step-brother but this brother has no feeling about her. She has an unspeakable passion towards him. She follows him into the bathroom after the swimming class.

Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body (2000)

2000
May 30, 2020

The film, often referred to as Sono’s straight pinku, concerns a pottery workshop run by Ms. Namie. Her husband, Tetsuya, taught her to become a Master Potter, but he is now bedridden. The students want to learn to become as skilled as Namie, and Tetsuya informs them that the key to good pottery is love, which means embracing group sex and covering each other in clay. When the group displays their pottery at the Female […]

Odd Obsession (1959) aka Kagi

1959

A middle-aged husband of a younger woman finds her youth intimidating to the point that he cannot become aroused. His solution involves the introduction of his daughter’s lover to his wife. An aging antique specialist in Kyoto, Japan is losing virility but finds himself excited when he deliberately makes his daughter’s boyfriend attracted to his younger beautiful wife. Things begin to spiral as his health declines and the plotted becomes the plotting.

The Key (1997) aka Kagi

1997

Ikuko is a mature, reserved Kyoto woman married for many years to a respectable, now-middle-aged man. The only problem in their relationship has been that her husband is dissatisfied with her lack of passion during lovemaking. All these changes after they meet the young Mr. Kimura. After the three spend the evening drinking together and Kimura has gone home, Ikuko’s husband discovers that his wife, in her alcohol-induced haze, has become far more passionate than […]

Young Wife Tutor: House of Love Affair (2010)

2010
May 28, 2020

Kinoshita is working as a tutor. She can’t get students to tutor from a local university lately, so things aren’t going well. Somehow, a job falls on her lap but it’s not an easy one. Her prospect, Yoshinobu is a student who is completely unwilling to study. She finds out that it’s because he is affected by his parents’ extramarital affairs. Kinoshita starts a secret class with Yoshinobu to turn his enthusiasm around. Will her […]

Taksu

Taksu (2014) aka Yokudô

2014
May 26, 2020

As Chihiro’s preoccupation with death begins to become a concern for the people in his life, he and his wife Yuri decide to take a trip to Bali to visit his sister. Yuri hopes that seeing his sister will ease Chihiro out of his funk, but when they arrive things only seem to get worse. Kumi spends most of her time preparing for her upcoming birth and Yuri falls for another man. It soon becomes […]

Love Square (2005)

2005

Miki has a good job and works in an office. She’s been dating Ryosuke and they’re happy together… except for the fact that Miki is also in a relationship with her college professor Tanaka. Tanaka is trying to break up with Miki because of his wife, but Miki won’t hear of it. Ryosuke is also unfaithful, and he has a one-night stand with Chihiro, who also has a boyfriend. The plot thickens when both girls […]

Marquis de Sade’s Prosperities of Vice (1988)

1988

An obsession with the life and works of the Marquis de Sade leads a depraved, 1920s-era Japanese count down the path of tragedy and self-destruction in this erotic drama. In order to impress his wealthy, jaded friends, a decadent nobleman hires thieves, prostitutes, and other undesirables to reenact scenes from the notorious writer’s most revered works. In time, however, simply watching the performances isn’t enough to fulfill the nobleman’s fantasies. Threatening the performers with death […]