Tattoo (刺青) 40 years old

The singer Asami is mistakenly kidnapped by a maniac looking for her manager's daughter. A contemporary reimagining of Junichiro Tanizaki's short story Shisei a.k.a. The Tattooer (1910).

Credits

Masataka Naruse as Sawamura

Nobutaka Masutomi as Asano

Akira Hanagami as Kawashima

Shinshô Nakamaru as Matsuoka

Tattoo Cast

Name	Character
Masataka Naruse He was 34, now 74 years old	as Sawamura
Nobutaka Masutomi He was 45, now 85 years old	as Asano
Akira Hanagami	as Kawashima
Shinshô Nakamaru He was 35, now 75 years old	as Matsuoka

Tattoo Crew

Name	Department
Chūsei Sone as Director. He was 47 (76) years old when He died	Directing
Junichirō Tanizaki as Original Story. He was 98 (79) years old when He died	Writing
Shinji Yamada as Editor. He was 1 (now 41) years old	Editing
Machiko Nasu as Screenplay. She was 32 (now 72) years old	Writing

Tattoo (40 years)

Release day: Saturday, December 22, 1984
Runtime: 77 minutes