Banmei Takahashi
Born: 1949-05-10 in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Known For: Directing
Biography
Director, screenwriter, and producer. Began his career in the world of pinku-eiga, directing and collaborating with established directors such as Mamoru Watanabe and Koji Wakamatsu. Along with the aforementioned directors, Takahashi helped to develop the talents of actors such as Ren Osugi and Shiro Shimomoto. He also worked as a writer on a couple episodes of the 'Lupin the 3rd' television series. With films such as 'Tattoo Ari' he also broke into more mainstream endeavors. Married to Keiko Takahashi (née Sekine).
Filmography
2026
- Euthanasia Special Zone ... (Director)
2025
- I Am Kirishima ... (Director)
2022
- No Place to Go ... (Director)
2020
- Peaceful Death ... (Director)
2016
- God in Jail ... (Director)
2015
- Living Rights ... (Screenplay)
- Red Ball ... (Director)
2013
- Miroku ... (Producer)
2012
- The Way: Man of the White Porcelain ... (Director)
- Kamihate Store ... (Producer)
2011
- Made in Japan: Kora! ... (Director)
2010
- Box: The Hakamada Case ... (Director)
2009
- Zen ... (Director)
2008
- Oka wo koete ... (Director)
2007
- The Graduates ... (Production Supervisor)
2005
- Hibi ... (Director)
2004
- Pink Ribbon as Self
2001
- Rain of Light ... (Director)
1998
- Ooinaru kan bonno ... (Screenplay)
1997
- Assault Rakugaki Fools ... (Director)
1996
- Seraphim Night ... (Director)
- Known As! Pissken ... (Director)
1994
- A New Love in Tokyo ... (Director)
- Can you collect it? Complete ... (Director)
1993
- Death of the Lion Kings ... (Director)
- Human Scramble: Delinquent ... (Director)
- Can you collect it? 2 ... (Director)
1992
- Dioxin from Fish! ... (Story)
- Can You Collect It? ... (Director)
1991
- Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet ... (Director)
- Door II: Tokyo Diary ... (Director)
- Summer of the Lion Kings ... (Director)
1990
- Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet ... (Director)
1989
- Dangerous Stories ... (Director)
1988
- Door ... (Writer)
1985
- A Message for Maggie ... (Director)
1984
- The Crazy Family ... (Producer)
1983
- The Rikidōzan ... (Director)
1982
- Tattoo ... (Director)
- Wolf: Running Is Sex ... (Director)
- So Long, My Partner: Rock Is Sex ... (Producer)
- Harlem Valentines Day: Blood Is Sex as Film crew
- Rope for a Uniform ... (Director)
- Bondage Cell ... (Director)
- Slave Virgin Eros ... (Director)
1981
- Attacked Woman ... (Director)
- Onna kyōshi o hagu ... (Director)
- Female Teacher: Chains and Bondage ... (Director)
- Bondage and Cage ... (Director)
- Perverted Pleasure: Forbidden Lips ... (Director)
- Craving Pleasure: Attack a Virgin ... (Director)
- Kahanshin report: Atsuku kanjiru ... (Director)
- Tying the Newlywed Wife ... (Director)
- Document porn: Zetsugi ni naku ... (Director)
- Japanese Lynching ... (Director)
- Sex Crime: Blackmail and Rape ... (Director)
- Document porno: Chikan jôshûsha ... (Director)
- Office Lady Experience: Pregnancy ... (Director)
- Bizarre Bondage Wife ... (Director)
- Female Prison: Rape! ... (Director)
- Orgy Roommates: Rape in Turn ... (Director)
- 18 Years Old: Deep Bliss ... (Director)
1980
- Girl Mistress ... (Director)
- Ijôna yubi: Yamete! ... (Director)
- Shôjo kinbaku ... (Director)
- Woman of the Rumor: Hold Me Until Morning ... (Director)
- Bondage Sacrifice ... (Director)
- Hitozuma gōmon ... (Director)
- Monzetsu hikô: Nikushin ... (Screenplay)
- Brutal! Rape Case ... (Director)
- Rampage for the Sexual Assault ... (Director)
- Setsuko no kokuhaku: Watashi o daite! ... (Screenplay)
- Shikijō onna: Kyōretsu shita zawari ... (Director)
- Women's Prison Bondage ... (Director)
- Filthy Pussycat ... (Director)
- Onna: Tarashikomi ... (Director)
- Prostitution Juvenile Wife ... (Director)
1979
- The Women's Prison Lesbian Hell ... (Screenplay)
- Whip and Bondage ... (Director)
- Holy Virgin Bondage ... (Screenplay)
- Bondage Sex Maniac ... (Director)
- Virgin Rope Makeover ... (Screenplay)
- Prey ... (Screenplay)
- Bondage Affair ... (Director)
- Semi-dokyumento: Nise fujinkai ... (Director)
- Semi-dokyumento: Hakuchû no henshitsu ma ... (Director)
- Sukyandaru: Etsuraku no hada ... (Director)
- Attack the Girl! ... (Director)
- Female Teacher: Exposed ... (Screenplay)
- Bizarre Rose Hell ... (Screenplay)
- Rope and Bondage ... (Director)
- Wet She-Chat ... (Director)
1978
- Women Prison: The Lynching ... (Screenplay)
- Another Female Teacher: Tight Bondage ... (Director)
- Japanese Torture ... (Director)
- Tie Up the Girl! ... (Screenplay)
- Bondage Female Coed ... (Director)
- Bondage Pervert Bride ... (Screenplay)
- The Song of the Lady Musashino: Inmai ... (Screenplay)
- Profound Experience: Sucking the Pussycat ... (Director)
- Female Teacher in Agony ... (Screenplay)
- Rope and Woman ... (Screenplay)
1977
- Naomi Tani Tied Up! ... (Screenplay)
- Secret Chronicle: Prostitute Sacrifice ... (Screenplay)
- Kill the Flower Bud! ... (Director)
- Seduce the Sisters ... (Director)
- Red Sex: Sexual Battery Case ... (Director)
1976
- Hatsujô ... (Screenplay)
- Young wife, first night ... (Screenplay)
- Delinquency Record: Girl Prostitution ... (Director)
1975
- Law of the Delta Zone ... (Screenplay)
- Shinjuku Maria
1972
- Ambition in The Mirror ... (Assistant Director)
- Woman Assault Escapee ... (Director)
1971
- Female Crest Pleasure ... (Assistant Director)
- Bōkōma ... (Assistant Director)
- Body Wash ... (First Assistant Director)
1970
- Ironoyu: Rajo Hyakutai ... (Assistant Director)