Oiran (1983)
Romance
Drama
History
Ayame, a courtesan, attracts the attention of street vendor Kisuke and decides to run away with him to America. Unfortunately, a crazed tattoo artist is obsessed with Ayame's perfect skin as a potential canvas, so he kills Kisuke to keep Ayame in Japan. Later, Ayame is sold to a brothel in Yokohama. Kisuke's ghost possesses her, causing his image to appear tattoo-like on her skin whenever she has sex.
Cast
Ayame
Yamabuki
Chiyoharu
Kokiku
O-Tatsu
Hachibei
Koyuki
Miyono
Naruto
Rishige
Seikichi
Akeba
Morgan
Kisuke
Kikuno
Crew
Director
Writer
Novel
Executive Producer
Music
Director of Photography