Koji Wakamatsu
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Koji Wakamatsu (born 1 April 1936, in Wakuya, Miyagi, Japan) is a Japanese film director who directed such pinku eiga films as The Embryo Hunts in Secret (1966) Ecstasy of the Angels (1972) and Go, Go Second Time Virgin (1969). He also produced Nagisa Oshima's controversial film In the Realm of the Senses (1976). He has been called "the most important director to emerge in the pink film genre," and one of "Japan's leading directors of the 1960s."
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