# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/koji-wakamatsu
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:43:22.163Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/koji-wakamatsu"
name: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
slug: "koji-wakamatsu"
description: "Kōji Wakamatsu  was a Japanese film director who directed such pink films as Ecstasy of the Angels  and Go, Go, Second Time Virgin . He also produced Nagisa Ōshima's controversial film In the Realm of the Senses (1976). He has been called \"the most important director to emerge in the pink film genre,\" and one of \"Japan's leading directors of the 1960s\"."
tagline: "Japanese film director (1936–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eiga-Hyoron-1967-June-2.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1936-04-01"
deathDate: "2012-10-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.18302933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0906709/"
    handle:    "nm0906709"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.wakamatsukoji.org"
sources:
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    title: "若松孝二"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كوچى واكاماتسو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AC%DB%8C_%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88"
    title: "کوجی واکاماتسو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8B%A5%E6%9D%BE%E5%AD%9D%E4%BA%8C"
    title: "若松孝二"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%99%80%EC%B9%B4%EB%A7%88%EC%93%B0_%EA%B3%A0%EC%A7%80"
    title: "와카마쓰 고지"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C5%8Dji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%83%2C_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B8"
    title: "Вакамацу, Кодзи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koji_Wakamatsu"
    title: "Koji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کوجی واکاماتسو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Kōji Wakamatsu"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump