The Naked Director - Season 1

The Naked Director - Season 1

First aired: 8/8/2019 8 episodes

Follows the story of Toru Muranishi's unusual and dramatic life filled with big ambitions as well as spectacular setbacks in his attempt to turn Japan's porn industry on its head.

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Episodes

Episode 1

1. The Hidden Side

Aired: 8/8/2019

After another month of lackluster encyclopedia sales, Muranishi's job is on the line. But just when he starts making money, his life falls apart.

Episode 2

2. Uncensored

Aired: 8/8/2019

Muranishi and Toshi move onto selling porn magazines, starting their own bookstore chain in Hokkaido. But their success attracts unwanted attention.

Episode 3

3. Shake Things Up

Aired: 8/8/2019

After living on the lam in Tokyo, Muranishi and Toshi are arrested in Sapporo. Once they get out, they reunite with Kawada with a new goal: video.

Episode 4

4. The Real Thing

Aired: 8/8/2019

Furuya tells the Sapphire team that Ikezawa and Takei are working together. Muranishi recruits a Poseidon actress for their next video.

Episode 5

5. Blossoming

Aired: 8/8/2019

Blacklisted by Ikezawa and squeezed by the regulatory commission, Sapphire nears bankruptcy. After confronting her mother, Megumi seeks out Muranishi.

Episode 6

6. Delusions of Grandeur

Aired: 8/8/2019

Muranishi takes his crew to Hawaii for an ambitious make-or-break shoot with Allison, a famous American porn star. Toshi goes to Furuya for help.

Episode 7

7. Don't Dream It's Over

Aired: 8/8/2019

Facing a 370-year prison term, Muranishi 100 million yen to make bail. While Toshi and Kawada struggle to raise funds, Kaoru demands to help out.

Episode 8

8. A Sexual Revolution

Aired: 8/8/2019

Back in Japan, the Showa era is ending and Kaoru Kuroki has become a sensation. Sapphire and Poseidon are cranking out videos, but a crackdown looms.