Ryūichi Hiroki

Ryūichi Hiroki

Ryūichi Hiroki (廣木隆一, Hiroki Ryūichi) is a Japanese director, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career in the Pink film industry. Together with directors Genji Nakamura and Hitoshi Ishikawa, he founded the production company Yū Pro. Under the collective pen-name Gō Ijūin, the trio made a series of extreme S&M films for release by Nikkatsu in the mid-1980s. Along with the other two "Gō Ijūin" directors, Hiroki started making mainstream films in the 1990s.

Profile

• Name: Ryūichi Hiroki (廣木隆一, Hiroki Ryūichi)
• Birth date: January 1, 1954
• Birthplace: Kohriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Awards

• 2003 Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival
  • Special Mention for Vibrator (won)
• 2004 Brisbane International Film Festival
  • FIPRESCI Prize for Vibrator (won)
• 2004 Cinemanila International Film Festival
  • Lino Brocka Award for Vibrator (won)
• 2004 Yokohama Film Festival
  • Best Director for Vibrator (won)
• 2006 Singapore International Film Festival
  • Best Asian Feature Film for It's Only Talk (won)

Filmography

see also: Gō Ijūin

Movies

• [1982] Seigyaku! Onna o Abaku
• [1983] Matasaburo-kun no Koto: Bokura no Jidai
• [1983] Bokura no Kisetsu
• [1984] Nishikawa Serina: Nozokibeya no Onna
• [1984] Za SM
• [1984] Chikan to Sukart
• [1984] Sensei, Watashi no Karada ni hi o Tsukenaide
• [1984] Mitsu ni Nureru Onna
• [1985] Bokura no Shunkan
• [1985] The Sekkan
• [1985] Yarinko Chie ... (also screenwriter)
• [1986] Hakui Chokyo
• [1986] Za Ikenie
• [1986] Kindan Ikenie no Onna
• [1986] SM Kyoshitsu: Shikkin
• [1986] Hatsujo Musume Guri-guri Asobi
• [1986] Tosatsumania Friday no Onna
• [1986] Captured for Sex 2 ... (also screenwriter)
• [1987] Kobayashi Hitomi no Honsho
• [1988] Kikuchi Eri: Kyonyuzeme
• [1989] Virgin Boy
• [1990] Love of Sawako
• [1991] Gigolo
• [1993] Sadistic City
• [1994] 800 Two Lap Runners
• [1994] Muma ... (also screenwriter)
• [1995] Kimi to Itsumademo
• [1995] Gerende ga Tokeruhodo Koishitai
• [1996] Midori
• [1999] Tenshi ni Misuterareta Yoru
• [2000] I Am an S+M Writer
• [2000] Love Cinema Vol. 1: Tokyo Trash Baby
• [2002] Barber's Sorrow
• [2003] Vibrator
• [2004] L'Amant
• [2004] Kikansha Sensei
• [2004] Girlfriend: Someone Please Stop the World
• [2005] Female ... (story "Taiyo no Mieru Basho Made")
• [2005] It's Only Talk
• [2006] Love on Sunday
• [2007] Bakushi
• [2007] M

Television

• [1999] I Want to Be an Angel

External Links

• Ryūichi Hiroki at the Internet Movie Database
• Ryūichi Hiroki at the Japanese Movie Database
• Interview at Midnight Eye