Acting

Kazuki Tomokawa

Born 1950-02-16 · Akita Prefecture, Japan

Tenji Nozoki (及位典司) (born February 16, 1950), best known by the stage name Kazuki Tomokawa (友川 かずき), is a prolific Japanese musician, active in the Japanese music scene since the early 1970s. His music has been used in the films of cult directors Takashi Miike and Kōji Wakamatsu, and he also appears in person in Miike's Izo (2004). Japanese poet Satoru Nozoki is his brother.

Acting credits

Izo poster
6.0

Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.

Izo

2004

I Will Never Forgive poster
4.5

A psychological drama about the consequences of a 15 year old girl's gang rape.

I Will Never Forgive

2018

Dream Island Girl poster
6.5

A boy rescues a girl who has collapsed in a river, from their exchanges and memories a tale of loneliness and meaningful connection gradually unfolds.

Dream Island Girl

1974

The Old Bear Hunter poster
7.2

After an old man is attacked by a bear in the snowy mountains of northern Japan, he vows to hunt down the marauder.

The Old Bear Hunter

1982

Forbidden Ordeal poster
4.7

No synopsis available yet.

Forbidden Ordeal

1979

Sensual Wife Tongue Technique Torture poster
2.0

Pinku distributed by Million.

Sensual Wife Tongue Technique Torture

1982

Sasurai poster
NR

A 15-year-old boy, Hiroshi, wanders about in atmospheric early-1970s Japan. It is a drama that depicts human encounters in exploration of the meaning of life.

Sasurai

1971

MY HOME IS A DOG THAT LIVES INSIDE ME poster
NR

An old folk singer returns to a small seaside village, visits past people, plays to moments, and holds a small untidy concert.

MY HOME IS A DOG THAT LIVES INSIDE ME

2017

La faute des fleurs: A Portrait of Kazuki Tomokawa poster
6.5

A mini-documentary about avant-garde Japanese musician Kazuki Tomokawa. Tomokawa is a prolific Japanese musician, active in the Japanese music scene since the early 1970s. He is often described as a "screaming philosopher" due to his idiosyncratic singing style. His music has been used in the films of cult directors Takashi Miike and Koji Wakamatsu, and he also appears in person in Miike's Izo (2004).

La faute des fleurs: A Portrait of Kazuki Tomokawa

2010