Life and career Oniroku Dan

1 life , career

1.1 life
1.2 fame
1.3 retirement , comeback
1.4 in english

life , career
early life

oniroku dan born yukihiko kuroiwa (黒岩 幸彦, kuroiwa yukihiko) in shiga prefecture on april 16, 1931. father, nobuyuki kuroiwa, had once aimed screenwriter. mother, yukie katori, former movie actress , former student of novelist sanjugo naoki. second marriage. in 1944 dan s father appointed work in osaka , whole family moved kansai region. there dan attended kwansei gakuin middle school, kwansei gakuin high school, , graduated department of law of kwansei gakuin university. dan moved tokyo after graduation in 1955.

dan s interest in films nurtured in life because parents owned movie theater. dan claimed have discovered interest in s/m in life: liked kind of thing in kindergarten. remember had lovely young teacher in twenties. more in world, wanted tie up.

growing during world war ii, dan learned english american pows. in 1950s, worked translator english-language television programs, including alfred hitchcock presents. in 1960s, dan taught english @ junior high school. while teaching began writing scripts under pseudonym matsugoro kuroiwa pink films produced small independent studios. during stage of career dan s long professional relationship actress naomi tani began.

fame

in 1956 dan won honorable mention death in naniwa, submitted under name matsujiro kuroiwa (黒岩松次郎) in rookie cup sponsored bungeishunju s ooru yomimono magazine. in 1957 awarded runner-up prize oyakodon, submitted in 11th rookie cup sponsored bungeishunju s ooru yomimono magazine. however, oniroku dan s s&m novel flower , snake, work made him famous. novel first serialized in s&m magazine kitan club under pseudonym kyotaro hanamaki （花巻京太郎）that dan used during career. in addition popular film, released in 1974, novel inspired series of 9 books, , new series of nikkatsu roman porno films released between 1985 , 1987. in 1974, after years of negotiations, nikkatsu succeeded in recruiting tani roman porno series agreeing request first film based on dan s flower , snake. dan , tani had objected departures dan s story made in film s script director masaru konuma , script-writer yozo tanaka. film, flower , snake, became major hit studio , credited both starting highly successful s/m genre of nikkatsu s roman porno films, , establishing naomi tani third of nikkatsu s roman porno queens , first s/m queen.

still offended changes in story flower , snake, dan refused participate in follow-up film, wife sacrificed. in interviews, dan claimed second film, proved more successful flower , snake, based on story had written, had insisted name removed credits. director masaru konuma, however, says original story yozo tanaka.

nevertheless, dan , nikkatsu able settle differences, , dan later gave studio exclusive rights novels, many of filmed naomi tani. dan s association nikkatsu continued more ten years, after tani s retirement screen. though films criticized predictability, formulaic structure developed of film scripts became model nikkatsu s successful , long-lived s/m roman porno series.

flower , snake , other dan s works published in various s&m magazines, such kitan club, fuzoku club, uramado, , abu hunter, made available large public. moreover, influenced many subsequent writers took theme of sadomasochism later, such murakami ryu, example. thus, although dan oniroku s works not considered high-brow literature soft pornography, influence on works of japanese popular fiction , film industry considerable. moreover, dan not contributed japanese pink film industry s&m publications, established s&m magazine, sm king in 1972 (active till 1974).

retirement , comeback

in 1990s, having written on 2 hundred s/m novels, dan ceased writing , embarked on unsuccessful business venture. after break of ten years, returned writing, publishing autobiography, flower must crimson: world of oniroku dan. after came out of retirement, popularity such involved in 8 serialized magazine novels , writing of book.

in english

four of dan s stories, published in japanese in 1997, published in english in 2010 vertical, inc. collection titled season of infidelity , stories have loosely biographical elements, while last story bewitching bloom telling of relationship naomi tani, including notes 3 subsequent nikkatsu queens ; junko mabuki, izumi shima, , miki takakura.