The Naked Director

The Naked Director

2019 7.9 (3.4k) Age 18+

In 1980s Japan, one determined man turned every crushing setback into opportunity. His name was Toru Muranishi, and he revolutionized his industry.

Actors

Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal

Genres

Drama,

Streaming On

 

Youtube Trailer

Countries (outside of the US)

Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, The Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, Turkey, South Africa

Available Languages (Netflix)

English, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish

Available Subtitles (Netflix)

English Spanish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese,

Seasons

Season 1

In 1980s Japan, one determined man turned every crushing setback into opportunity. His name was Toru Muranishi, and he revolutionized his industry. Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal

Episodes

The Hidden Side - 2019

After another month of lackluster encyclopedia sales, Muranishi's job is on the line. But just when he starts making money, his life falls apart.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Uncensored - 2019

Muranishi and Toshi move onto selling porn magazines, starting their own bookstore chain in Hokkaido. But their success attracts unwanted attention.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Shake Things Up - 2019

After living on the lam in Tokyo, Muranishi and Toshi are arrested in Sapporo. Once they get out, they reunite with Kawada with a new goal: video.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

The Real Thing - 2019

Furuya tells the Sapphire team that Ikezawa and Takei are working together. Muranishi recruits a Poseidon actress for their next video.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Blossoming - 2019

Blacklisted by Ikezawa and squeezed by the regulatory commission, Sapphire nears bankruptcy. After confronting her mother, Megumi seeks out Muranishi.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Delusions of Grandeur - 2019

Muranishi takes his crew to Hawaii for an ambitious make-or-break shoot with Allison, a famous American porn star. Toshi goes to Furuya for help.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Don't Dream It's Over - 2019

Facing a 370-year prison term, Muranishi needs ¥100 million to make bail. While Toshi and Kawada struggle to raise funds, Kaoru demands to help out.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

A Sexual Revolution - 2019

Back in Japan, the Showa era is ending and Kaoru Kuroki has become a sensation. Sapphire and Poseidon are cranking out videos, but a crackdown looms.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Season 2

In 1980s Japan, one determined man turned every crushing setback into opportunity. His name was Toru Muranishi, and he revolutionized his industry. Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal

Episodes

Sex Will Come Raining Down - 2019

The year is 1990, and Muranishi is riding high. When his investment banker introduces him to the concept of satellite TV, he finds his next big thing.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

More, More, More - 2019

To raise money for a satellite channel, Muranishi starts cranking out videos and pushing boundaries, but he ends up neglecting Kaoru, his biggest star.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Diamond in the Rough - 2019

Sapphire Pictures is rebranded into the more upscale Diamond Visual. A shy woman named Miyuki responds to a casting call and winds up shadowing Kaoru.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Our Dream - 2019

Kaoru enthusiastically promotes her upcoming video. Umino finally gives his response regarding the satellite deal. Miyuki is nervous about her debut.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

The Bubble Bursts - 2019

Muranishi gives Miyuki a new name: Mariko Nogi. But Diamond is running out of money, and as the bubble economy bursts, they have to find new revenue.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

Out of Control - 2019

While the Diamond staff fumes, Muranishi desperately searches for a way to make the next satellite payment and keep the business afloat.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

The Fall - 2019

Kaoru is hospitalized. Inspired by industry changes, Wada recruits Toshi, Kawada and Mitamura to make videos for his chain. Muranishi's debt comes due.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.

The Will of a Stone - 2019

Toshi takes matters with the yakuza into his own hands. The other Diamond staff members slowly move on with their lives.
Jun Kunimura, Tokio Emoto, Kotaro Yoshida, Ami Tomite, Itsuji Itao, Ryo Ishibashi, Koyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tetsuji Tamayama, Lily Franky, Misato Morita, Sairi Ito, Takenori Goto, Sam Bass, Conlan Casal - Aug. 8, 2019, 4 a.m.