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Nikkatsu Corporation

Nikkatsu Corporation is one of Japan's oldest film studios, established in 1912. Originally producing silent films, it adapted to the talkies and became known for various genres, including action and romance. During the post-war era, Nikkatsu gained fame for its "pink films," which blended eroticism with entertainment. Over the years, it has produced many influential movies and directors, playing a significant role in shaping Japan's film industry. Today, Nikkatsu continues to produce films and television shows, while also focusing on digital content, maintaining a legacy of cinematic innovation and cultural impact.