Suffering of Ninko

70 mins
Ninko is a virtuous Buddhist monk who’s embarrassed to discover that he’s irresistible to many women (and some men). After a particularly troubling encounter with a masked woman, he undertakes a journey to "purify" himself, hoping that this will equip him to rebuff sexual advances. He meets the samurai Kanzo and hears of a village decimated by the rapacious mountain goddess Yama-onna, who kills men to absorb their energy. Finally Ninko has a quest to fulfill…

Takayuki Okazaki

Director of Photography

Shun-ichiro Yamamoto

Director of Photography

Hideo Masuda

Assistant Director

Yoshiya Mera

Assistant Director

Toshimitsu Inaba

Lighting Technician

Keita Yugoshi

Production Manager

Takahiro Udagawa

Production Manager

Sayoko Izumi

Costumer

Sayoko Izumi

Hairdresser

Shinyu 'Buchi' Yamamoto

Original Music Composer

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