Movies: Kimihiko Takeda

A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku’s iconoclastic New Wave. At the height of student protests, Shimojo (Shinichiro Mikami) takes his aggressions to another level, bese...

The backstage romances of an egotistical singer and his under-valued manager, a lovelorn bandman and a nude dancer....

Two outsiders start a relationship in a mining town....

An office worker who dreams of a peaceful happiness with her boyfriend is forced into prostitution by yakuza....