Edo Porn
1981 1h 59m movie Film Japan

Edo Porn

北斎漫画

Synopsis

北斎漫画

The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.

The 1980–1982 Japan Window

67 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Edo Porn sits at position #44.

  1. Queen Millennia
    #1

    Queen Millennia

    ★ 8.5 · 1981

  2. Space Cobra
    #2

    Space Cobra

    ★ 8.3 · 1982

  3. Super Dimension Fortress Macross
    #3

    Super Dimension Fortress Macross

    ★ 8.1 · 1982

  4. Dr. Slump
    #4

    Dr. Slump

    ★ 8.0 · 1981

  5. Hello! Sandybell
    #5

    Hello! Sandybell

    ★ 7.9 · 1981

  6. Kagemusha
    #6

    Kagemusha

    ★ 7.8 · 1980

  7. Urusei Yatsura
    #7

    Urusei Yatsura

    ★ 7.8 · 1981

  8. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    #8

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    ★ 7.7 · 1980

Other Titles From Shochiku

The 1980s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Edo Porn premiered. 280 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.0
TMDB Rating
32
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,825 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.9 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,683 of 1,933 (top 87%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Shochiku
Runtime 1h 59m
Release Date September 12, 1981
IMDb tt0202908

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