A mystery of obsession ... a film of exquisite beauty.
1982 · 1h 42m · Romance, Drama
To satisfy her lover's fetish for tattooed women, Akane agrees to have her body covered in eloborate tattoos by Kyogoro, an old craftsman. Kyogoro has developed a special technique, by which his assistant, Harutsune, keeps Katsuko's mind off the pain while Kyogoro does his work.
Director: Yoichi Takabayashi
Writers: Chiho Katsura
Music by: Masaru Satō
Cinematography: Hideo Fujii
Editor: Toshio Taniguchi