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Aniki and Me

Aniki and Me

20032.01h 0m

Overview

Noboru and Takashi meet in prison. Shocked by his lover's betrayal, Akira becomes addicted to hunting for men in Hattenba, and is eventually imprisoned for drugs. Noboru, who was a sexual outlet for prisoners in prison, was helped by Takashi, a member of the Ogasawara gang of the chivalry organization. Takashi persuaded Noboru to take care of himself, and as a result of his efforts, Noboru was able to rehabilitate himself and come to respect Takashi as an older brother. One day, Takashi's older brother, Kanzaki, comes to visit and informs him that he has been excommunicated from the group...

Directed by Yoshikazu Katō
Written by Teruo Oka
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Top Cast

Ryo Kuraki

Ryo Kuraki

Noboru Tamiya

Yuya Ishikawa

Yuya Ishikawa

Takashi Date

Seiji Nakamitsu

Seiji Nakamitsu

Kazuo Izawa

Daisuke Iijima

Daisuke Iijima

Tetsuji Kurosaka

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Ueoto Ai

Ryosuke Kanzaki

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Kinichi Kusumi

Kenzo Ogasawara

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Koji Makimura

Goro Morishita

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Teruo Oka

Yuta Ima

Kimihiko Nakamura

Kimihiko Nakamura

Man in sauna

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Shôichi Yokosuka

Man in sauna

Themes & Keywords

pink filmgay theme

About Aniki and Me

Aniki and Me is a drama, crime film released in 2003 exploring themes of pink film, gay theme. Directed by Yoshikazu Katō, it stars Ryo Kuraki, Yuya Ishikawa, Seiji Nakamitsu. Noboru and Takashi meet in prison. Shocked by his lover's betrayal, Akira becomes addicted to hunting for men in Hattenba, and is eventually imprisoned for drugs. Noboru, who was a sexual outlet for prisoners in prison, was helped by Takashi, a member of the Ogasawara gang of the chivalry organization. Takashi persuaded Noboru to take care of himself, and as a result of his efforts, Noboru was able to rehabilitate himself and come to respect Takashi as an older brother. One day, Takashi's older brother, Kanzaki, comes to visit and informs him that he has been excommunicated from the group...

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