Writing

Masayuki Kakegawa

Born 1951. Screenwriter. Joined Wakamatsu Production in 1975 and wrote screenplays under the joint pseudonym 'Izuru Deguchi'. In 1981 he became a full-time journalist for a weekly magazine and since 1991 he has been a freelance reporter, covering events such as the Gulf War and the Yugoslav Wars, as well as financial markets and World Heritage sites. In the course of his work, he has covered even…

Known For

United Red ArmyUnited Red Army · 2007
United Red Army
★ 6.42007
MovieDramaThriller
Two of the most radical student groups form the United Red Army (URA) and head into the mountains to conduct a training camp. Ideology devolves into despotism, and the URA's leaders begin to arbitrarily persecute their followers, a harrowing ordeal that culminates in violence and murder.
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate · 2012
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
★ 5.22012
MovieDrama
On November 25th 1970, a man committed ritual suicide inside the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence, leaving behind a legacy of masterpieces and a controversy that echoes to this day. The man was Yukio Mishima, one of Japan's greatest and most celebrated novelists. With four members of his own private army - the Tatenokai - Mishima had taken the commandant hostage and called upon the assembled military outside the Ministry to overthrow their society and restore the powers of the Emperor. When the soldiers mocked and jeered Mishima, he cut short his speech and withdrew to the commandant's office where he committed seppuku - the samurai warrior's death - tearing open his belly with a ceremonial knife before being beheaded by one of his colleagues. What was Mishima truly trying to express through his actions? And what did he witness during his final moments?
Another Female Teacher: Tight BondageAnother Female Teacher: Tight Bondage · 1978
Another Female Teacher: Tight Bondage
★ 2.01978
MovieDrama
Keiko was a high school teacher in a provincial city, but due to a certain incident, she quit school and moved to Tokyo, where she now teaches English at a prep school. The incident was a tragic incident in which she tried to save a student from being gang-raped by a thug, only to end up being tied up and tortured instead. Since then, she has become a perverted sex-obsessed person who gets pleasure from the pain of being tied up. The man who transformed her like this follows her around like a tick, and although she hates him, she cannot leave him...
Serial RapistSerial Rapist · 1978
Serial Rapist
★ 5.31978
MovieCrimeHorror
A chubby, bicycle-riding rapist/killer dispatches 13 people in a cold, bloody, detached rampage.
100 Years of Torture: The History100 Years of Torture: The History · 1975
100 Years of Torture: The History
★ 6.01975
MovieDramaHistory
The movie takes place in four periods: the first, a group of female Christians are raped and crucified in 18th century Japan. The second deals with a man who beats his cheating wife and her lover. The third, is set in WW2 where inquisition soldiers torture, rape and abuse female traitors, and the fourth story deals with soldiers raping and abusing suspected female spies.
Seishojo gomonSeishojo gomon · 1980
Seishojo gomon
★ 3.71980
Movie
Pinku from 1980.
Bizarre Bondage WifeBizarre Bondage Wife · 1981
Bizarre Bondage Wife
★ 2.01981
MovieDrama
A younger brother picks up a woman on the street and takes her home, and his older sister ties her up with rope, shaves her, trains her in a perverted way, turns her into a fine perverted masochist, and then sells her off to a man who is an enthusiast in that field. In the heat of excitement, the master and disciple indulge in incest. One day, the younger brother, who was living this lifestyle, sees a girl on the street. The girl sells a match to a drunkard for 500 yen and shows her private parts by the light of the match. When the younger brother asks her why she does this, she answers that her mother did the same thing. She says that since her mother died, she is doing the same thing to survive. When the younger brother takes the girl home, the fate of the master and disciple begins to change...
Bondage AffairBondage Affair · 1979
Bondage Affair
★ 4.51979
MovieDrama
A woman falls in love with the owner of a liquor store in a downtown area. When a woman whom the owner broke up with ten years ago starts showing up at the store, the woman's heart becomes complicated and twisted. When the owner reunites with the woman, he becomes immersed in a world of abnormal love, and soon they break up violently...

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11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate · 2012
11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
★ 5.22012
MovieDrama
On November 25th 1970, a man committed ritual suicide inside the Tokyo headquarters of the Japanese Ministry of Defence, leaving behind a legacy of masterpieces and a controversy that echoes to this day. The man was Yukio Mishima, one of Japan's greatest and most celebrated novelists. With four members of his own private army - the Tatenokai - Mishima had taken the commandant hostage and called upon the assembled military outside the Ministry to overthrow their society and restore the powers of the Emperor. When the soldiers mocked and jeered Mishima, he cut short his speech and withdrew to the commandant's office where he committed seppuku - the samurai warrior's death - tearing open his belly with a ceremonial knife before being beheaded by one of his colleagues. What was Mishima truly trying to express through his actions? And what did he witness during his final moments?

Screenplay

Bizarre Bondage WifeBizarre Bondage Wife · 1981
Bizarre Bondage Wife
★ 2.01981
MovieDrama
A younger brother picks up a woman on the street and takes her home, and his older sister ties her up with rope, shaves her, trains her in a perverted way, turns her into a fine perverted masochist, and then sells her off to a man who is an enthusiast in that field. In the heat of excitement, the master and disciple indulge in incest. One day, the younger brother, who was living this lifestyle, sees a girl on the street. The girl sells a match to a drunkard for 500 yen and shows her private parts by the light of the match. When the younger brother asks her why she does this, she answers that her mother did the same thing. She says that since her mother died, she is doing the same thing to survive. When the younger brother takes the girl home, the fate of the master and disciple begins to change...