Akira Kato
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Original Story
Born May 9, 1934 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1964–2011
Joined Nikkatsu and studied under Ko Nakahira. He is one of the directors that supported the heyday of Nikkatsu Roman Porno. After that he was active mainly on TV dramas.
Filmography
Silent Tears (1972) — DirectorKoichiro Uno's Up & Wet (1976) — DirectorShe-Beasts, Warm Bodies (1972) — DirectorTokyo Pop (1988) — Third Assistant DirectorConfession of a girl: The Forbidden Fruit (1968) — Assistant DirectorThirsty for Love (1971) — Director · ScreenplaySign of the Jack (1970) — Assistant DirectorMen and War I: Prelude to Destiny (1970) — Assistant DirectorThe Siren's Song (1972) — DirectorSekushî purin: Kuse ni narisô (1981) — DirectorDetective Story (1979) — DirectorLove Makes Me Wet (1973) — DirectorStatue in Fire (1974) — DirectorSex Education Mistresses (1973) — DirectorFlora on the Sand (1964) — ScreenplayRomantic Tale: Otomi and Yosaburo (1972) — DirectorMorning of Ecstasy (1972) — DirectorNew Apartment Wife: Afternoon Beast (1974) — Director · ScreenplaySixteen Years Old: Nymphets' Room (1977) — DirectorKoichiro Uno's Moist and Steamy (1979) — DirectorHigh School Girl Story: Lewd Fruit (1997) — DirectorA Certain Seductive Summer (1979) — DirectorLost Paradise (1997) — DirectorThe Slave Wife (1976) — Director