Tatsumi Kumashiro

Born 24 April 1927 in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, Japan

Died 24 February 1995 (aged 67)

Tatsumi Kumashiro was a Japanese film director known for his critically acclaimed, award-winning Roman Porno films. He was one of the most highly acclaimed directors of the early Nikkatsu Roman Porno era, with many box-office successes, and films regularly appearing on the yearly Best Ten lists of the mainstream Kinema Junpo and Eiga Geijutsu film journals.