She came for therapy. He stayed for chaos. Career suicide never looked this good.
A Tokyo psychiatrist is hoping to better his career by marrying the daughter of a prominent doctor. The match is threatened however when an attractive but very troubled tourist guide comes to him for consultation...
Acting
Kumiko Akiyoshi's unhinged, unpredictable vulnerability.
Cinematography
Sweaty neon-soaked Tokyo nights that breathe paranoia.
Direction
Nagasaki's refusal to let you trust anyone on screen.
Director
Shunichi Nagasaki
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Japan's 1980s 'ero-guro' revival, blending eroticism with grotesque psychological horror in response to economic bubble excess.
The 'girls' love' subplot was heavily censored in original theatrical release; complete version only surfaced in 2010s restoration.
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