Shinji Imaoka
Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
Osaka, Japan
Biography
Shinji Imaoka a.k.a. 羅門ナカ is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is one of a group of pink film directors of the 2000s known collectively as the "Seven Lucky Gods of Pink" (ピンク七福神, shichifukujin), which besides Imaoka, also includes Toshiya Ueno, Mitsuru Meike, Yūji Tajiri, Yoshitaka Kamada, Toshirō Enomoto and Rei Sakamoto.
Best known work
Ghost Cat Anzu
2024
Rampo Noir
2005
Underwater Love
2011
A Girl on the Shore
2021
Modern Love Tokyo
2022
An Aria on Gazes
1992
Chikan Densha: OL Kando Kurabe
1991
Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete
2002
Lunchbox
2004
The Drudgery Train
2012Filmography
2026
Grim Reaper BarberDirector
2026
KagiDirector, Screenplay
2025
The Alien Next DoorWriter
2025
Midsummer FruitDirector
2024
ShinpeiProducer
2024
Ghost Cat AnzuScreenplay
2024
Shape of My HeartDirector, Screenplay, Director of Photography
2023
Two on the RoadDirector, Writer
2023
Is This Heaven?Director
2023
Seaside LoverDirector
2023
One Way Loveas Kenichi, Director
2023
Twilight Cinema BluesScreenplay
2022
Manami 100%Screenplay
2022
2022
Kandagawa no FutariDirector
2022
Far Away, Further AwayDirector
2022
Aitakute Aitakute AitakuteDirector, Writer
2022
With Love from Koshu HighwayDirector
2022
Two Maladroits in Life: A Love StoryScreenplay
2021
Mayonaka no Otome tachiDirector, Screenplay
2021
A Rainbow-colored TripDirector
2021
A Girl on the Shoreas Mitsuru Sato
2021
Aoi-chan Won't Let Me Do ItDirector, Screenplay
2021
The Farmer's Bride Requires Care! Part 1: Angel DescendsDirector, Screenplay
2021