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The Naked Director

  • 2019 – 2021
  • Ended
  • Comedy · Drama
  • ~50m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 7.3/10

Follows the rise of Tooru Muranishi, one of Japan's most notorious directors of adult video. Adapted from a biography of the man, this series depicts the character, his art, vision and his interactions with the approving and disapproving folk around him.

Latest: Season 2 · 2021

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Flush with success, Muranishi aims for the stars, vowing to launch his own satellite TV channel. But the higher he flies, the farther he has to fall.

  1. E1. Sex Will Come Raining Down

    Jun 24, 2021 · 45m

    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.

  2. E2. More, More, More

    Jun 24, 2021 · 56m

    To raise money for a satellite channel, Muranishi starts cranking out videos and pushing boundaries, but he ends up neglecting Kaoru, his biggest star.

  3. E3. Diamond in the Rough

    Jun 24, 2021 · 50m

    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.

  4. E4. Our Dream

    Jun 24, 2021 · 46m

    Kaoru enthusiastically promotes her upcoming video. Umino finally gives his response regarding the satellite deal. Miyuki is nervous about her debut.

  5. E5. The Bubble Bursts

    Jun 24, 2021 · 55m

    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.

  6. E6. Out of Control

    Jun 24, 2021 · 52m

    While the Diamond staff fumes, Muranishi desperately searches for a way to make the next satellite payment and keep the business afloat.

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