Akira Kato

Akira Kato

Director · Writer

Tokyo, Japan
May 9, 1934

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.

Photo

Akira Kato 1

Representative Works

Hateshinaki zecchô
Hateshinaki zecchô
2.0
/ Japanese
The Slave Wife
The Slave Wife
5.0
/ Japanese
Female Teacher: Cherry Boy Hunt
Female Teacher: Cherry Boy Hunt
4.0
/ Japanese
Sex Education Mistresses
Sex Education Mistresses
5.8
/ Japanese
Newlywed Hell
Newlywed Hell
3.8
/ Japanese
Female Teacher: Dirty Rumor
Female Teacher: Dirty Rumor
4.2
/ Japanese
Tokyo Emmanuelle
Tokyo Emmanuelle
3.0
/ Japanese
Swedish Porno: Dripping of Honey
Swedish Porno: Dripping of Honey
4.0
/ Japanese
Confession of a Female College Student: Red Temptress
Confession of a Female College Student: Red Temptress
3.7
/ Japanese
Tokyo Pop
Tokyo Pop
6.9
/ Japanese
One Summer Affair
One Summer Affair
3.0
/ Japanese
Being Assaulted
Being Assaulted
4.3
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Hateshinaki zecchô
1978Nominee

Best Director

Hateshinaki zecchô

The Slave Wife
1976Nominee

Best Director

The Slave Wife

Female Teacher: Cherry Boy Hunt
1976Nominee

Best Director

Female Teacher: Cherry Boy Hunt

Career Highlights

Sex Education Mistresses
1973Highlight

Best Director

Sex Education Mistresses

Newlywed Hell
1975Highlight

Best Director

Newlywed Hell