gag comedy
4 movies and shows
Aa!! Hana no Ouendan
Sat, 09 Nov 1996
An action comedy about a freshman who joins his university's cheerleading squad and gradually discovers his manliness through interactions with powerful seniors.
The Man Who Went Beyond Manga: Fujio Akatsuka
Fri, 30 Sep 2016
The late Fujio Akatsuka is revered by many Japanese artists and scholars for his developments to early comedy manga, but his contributions aren't just limited to the world of print media. Featuring commentary from family, friends, colleagues, and celebrity fans, Fujio Akatsuka's story is told with archival footage and animation, showcasing the life of the man who went beyond manga.
Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again
Sat, 31 Mar 1979
Softcore porn collaboration between Nikkatsu director Shinya Yamamoto and gag manga artist Fujio Akatsuka, utilizing both creators' comedy techniques in an erotic setting.
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
Sat, 25 Aug 1990
In an Edo-period retelling of "City Lights", Iyami, a poor beggar, befriends a flower-selling blind young girl. Through the ups and downs of their friendship, Iyami strives to find a way to make her see again.