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Release Year1986
Runtime1h 01m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorYūichi Minato
WritersAsuka Urano
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsIrezumi, ai, rabu
About Irezumi, ai, rabu
The chairman of the yakuza who only feels lust for beautiful boys with tattoos. Two boys are kept there like toys. The boys' backs are soon tattooed by the sexy chairman, and they become more and more like sex toys. At first they are fine with this, but when love begins to grow between them, they betray the chairman and the organization to live as human beings and consummate their love, and go on the run. When the chairman discovers this, he tries to find them, no matter how dirty the means...
Directed by Yūichi Minato, Irezumi, ai, rabu leans on a strong ensemble — Hiromi Yoshioka, Kengo Nishimoto, Katsurō Sakai — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1986.
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