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Noboru Tanaka

Director

Noboru Tanaka

Directing
1974 — 1979 · 2 films
Lived
15 August 1937 — d. 2006
From
Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Film director. Highly regarded for his work directing films in Nikkatsu's Roman Porno series, beginning in the early 1970's.

Career Signature

How Noboru Tanaka’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

grainy 70s grit
emotionally devastating
heavy emotional
difficult viewing
urban alienation

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Eloy de la IglesiaEloy de la Iglesia10 filmsMasao AdachiMasao Adachi2 filmsLino BrockaLino Brocka7 filmsClaudio CaligariClaudio Caligari3 filmsAleksei BalabanovAleksei Balabanov12 filmsBrillante Ma MendozaBrillante Ma Mendoza3 filmsAlan ClarkeAlan Clarke9 filmsHeitor DhaliaHeitor Dhalia5 films

Filmography

Angel Guts: Nami

1979

Secret Chronicle: She Beast Market

1974