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Dynamite Graffiti

Dynamite Graffiti

A youth drama based on the life and times of the chief editor of now-legendary pornography-variety magazines.

20186.22h 18m

Overview

When Suei was little, his mother had an affair with a young man who lived next door. Suei's mother and the young man killed themselves by using dynamite. After Suei graduated from high school, he worked at a factory before quitting his job. He then went to Tokyo and began working in the erotic magazine industry. Suei eventually became the chief editor of a famous erotic magazine in the 1980's.

Directed by Masanori Tominaga
Written by Akira Suei, Masanori Tominaga
Produced by Asako Nishikawa, Toshikazu Nishigaya
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Top Cast

Tasuku Emoto

Tasuku Emoto

Akira Suei

Atsuko Maeda

Atsuko Maeda

Makiko

Toko Miura

Toko Miura

Fueko

Machiko Ono

Machiko Ono

Tomiko

Kazunobu Mineta

Kazunobu Mineta

Chikamatsu

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Detective Morohashi

Jun Murakami

Jun Murakami

Shigeyoshi

Aika Yukihira

Aika Yukihira

Noriko Kohara

Noriko Kohara

Yuko

Naruyoshi Kikuchi

Naruyoshi Kikuchi

Araki-san

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About Dynamite Graffiti

Dynamite Graffiti is a drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of biography. Directed by Masanori Tominaga, it stars Tasuku Emoto, Atsuko Maeda, Toko Miura. When Suei was little, his mother had an affair with a young man who lived next door. Suei's mother and the young man killed themselves by using dynamite. After Suei graduated from high school, he worked at a factory before quitting his job. He then went to Tokyo and began working in the erotic magazine industry. Suei eventually became the chief editor of a famous erotic magazine in the 1980's.

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