Akira Kato

Akira Kato

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

09/05/1934

Day of Death

08/04/2011
(77) years old

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Biography

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

Crew

1999

Hakkinbon: Kinbaku nikujuban

as Still Photographer

1988

Tokyo Pop

as Third Assistant Director

1987

Corpse of your Choice

as Director

1983

Akuma no hitojichi

as Director

1981

Love Beast: Red Lips

as Director

1980

Nokezoru onna

as Director

1978

One Summer Affair

as Director

1978

Hateshinaki zecchô

as Director

1978

Furin no gogo: Hada-gurui

as Original Story

1977

Being Assaulted

as Director

1977

Lusty Afternoon

as Director

1976

The Slave Wife

as Director

1975

Newlywed Hell

as Director

1975

Tokyo Emmanuelle

as Director

1975

Cape Erimo

as Director

1974

Statue in Fire

as Director

1974

Hihon: Sode to sode

as Director

1974

Damp Bank Notes

as Director

1973

Love Makes Me Wet

as Director

1973

Swedish Porno: The House of Beasts

as Assistant Director

1972

The Siren's Song

as Director

1972

Morning of Ecstasy

as Director

1972

Silent Tears

as Director

1971

Thirsty for Love

as Director

1971

Thirsty for Love

as Screenplay

1971

Morning Fog

as Assistant Director

1971

Adults Games

as Director

1970

Sign of the Jack

as Assistant Director

1970

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny

as Assistant Director

1969

Gorgeous Leopardess

as Writer

1969

Yabanjin no Nekutai

as Assistant Director

1969

Youth Bell

as Assistant Director

1964

Flora on the Sand

as Screenplay