TOKYO — Good things can come in small packages — especially if that package is five films in Nikkatsu‘s reboot of its famed Roman Porno series. At their peak in the 1970s and 1980s, these softcore ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Other directors for the "Roman Porno Reboot Project" are Akihiko Shiota, Kazuya Shiraishi and Isao Yukisada. All will be given the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pleasures of the flesh and pains of the soul potently combine in "Aroused by Gymnopedies," a softcore sex drama commissioned by ...

Nikkatsu's big-screen soft-porn productions are to be relaunched with five Japanese helmers taking charge of the first slate of releases. By Gavin J Blair Five leading Japanese directors, including ...

From 1971 to 1988, Nikkatsu studio’s Nikkatsu Roman Porno label for soft-core adult films was a training ground for young directors who went on to have thriving mainstream careers. Such filmmakers ...

The Nikkatsu studio is the Japanese film industry’s oldest — it will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2012. In the 1950s and early 1960s it was also a box-office leader, turning out hit after hit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TOKYO — Good things can come in small packages — especially if that package is five films in Nikkatsu's reboot of its famed Roman ...