Gate of Flesh
1988 | 119m | Japanese
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Hideo Gosha |
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| Writer: | Kazuo Kasahara, Taijirō Tamura |
| Staring: |
| Prostitutes in burnt out Tokyo ghetto of post-WWII Japan peddle their flesh and save one-third of their money for a proposed dancehall to be named Paradise. The hookers live in a bombed-out building, but they accept the precarious situation with typical resolve. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 09, 1988 |
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| Director: | Hideo Gosha |
| Writer: | Kazuo Kasahara, Taijirō Tamura |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | tokyo, japan, prostitution, post war japan, tokyo, post-war chaos period |
| Production Companies | Toei Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2026 Entered: Aug 14, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rino Katase | Kanto Komasa |
| Yūko Natori | Rakucho no Osumi |
| Jinpachi Nezu | Yoshio Hakamada |
| Miyuki Kanō | Borneo Maya |
| Kazuyo Matsui | Blood Sakura Ogin |
| Senri Yamazaki | Fuuten no Roku |
| Tsunehiko Watase | Shintaro Ibuki |
| Shinsuke Ashida | Tattoo artist |
| Naomi Hase | Mino Inui |
| Yoshimi Ashikawa | Mitsuyo Honjo |
| Chie Matsuoka | Baby |
| Mineko Nishikawa | Machiko Kikuma |
| Mach Fumiake | Big Mama Okyo |
| Tomoko Onozawa | Terry |
| Akira Shioji | Aoki |
| Masaru Shiga | Osako |
| Ken Mitsuishi | Sub |
| Tomomi Shiina | 上海お時 |
| Akiko Kume | 新堀の愛子 |
| 勇家寛子 | ガモスのお蝶 |
| Dick Battlewarther | Robert |
| Claude Chiari | Captain Ford |
| Jeremy Blaustein | |
| Hiroko Yuge | |
| Akira Shioji | |
| Tomoe Satô | |
| Seizō Fukumoto |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Isamu Ichida | Editor |
| Moshifumi Izumimori | Original Music Composer |
| Hideo Gosha | Director |
| Kazuo Kasahara | Writer |
| Taijirō Tamura | Novel |
| Fujio Morita | Director of Photography, Cinematography |
| Yoshiaki Masuda | Lighting Camera |
| Yoshinobu Nishioka | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Shigeru Okada | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 406 | 726 | 113 |
| 2024 | 5 | 145 | 300 | 56 |
| 2024 | 6 | 77 | 130 | 30 |
| 2024 | 7 | 116 | 219 | 59 |
| 2024 | 8 | 171 | 307 | 39 |
| 2024 | 9 | 62 | 85 | 48 |
| 2024 | 10 | 46 | 84 | 26 |
| 2024 | 11 | 26 | 51 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 | 43 | 61 | 26 |
| 2025 | 1 | 54 | 80 | 29 |
| 2025 | 2 | 97 | 186 | 28 |
| 2025 | 3 | 67 | 292 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 7 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 706 | 810 |