Tattoo Ari
| Tattoo Ari | |
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| Japanese | TATOO＜刺青＞あり |
| Directed by | Banmei Takahashi |
| Starring | Ryudo Uzaki |
| Cinematography | Yuichi Nagata |
| Edited by | Junichi Kikuchi |
| Distributed by | Art Theater Guild (ATG) / Takahashi Pro |
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| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Tattoo Ari (TATOO＜刺青＞あり?) is a 1982 Japanese film directed by Banmei Takahashi. The film was based on the life of Akiyoshi Umekawa.
Director Banmei Takahashi was at this point a veteran director of pink films with a resume of about 40 movies. This film in the action genre represents a new direction for Takahashi. Tattoo Ari was a critical and box-office hit and with his award for Best Director from the Yokohama Film Festival launched Takahashi on a mainstream career. The female lead in Tattoo Ari, Keiko Sekine, was Banmei Takahashi's wife and later acted under the name Keiko Takahashi.
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