The Naked Director
| The Naked Director | |
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| Based on | Zenra Kantoku Muranishi Toru Den by Nobuhiro Motohashi |
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| Composer | Taisei Iwasaki |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
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| Cinematography | Hideo Yamamoto |
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| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 39–54 minutes |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | August 8, 2019 – June 24, 2021 |
The Naked Director (Japanese: 全裸監督, Hepburn: Zenra Kantoku) is a Japanese semi-biographical comedy-drama television series co-directed by Masaharu Take. Based on the biography Zenra Kantoku Muranishi Tōru Den (全裸監督 村西とおる伝) by Nobuhiro Motohashi, it tells the story of Japanese adult video director Toru Muranishi.
The series premiered on Netflix on August 8, 2019. It stars Takayuki Yamada as Muranishi, alongside Shinnosuke Mitsushima and Tetsuji Tamayama. On August 15, 2019, Netflix renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on June 24, 2021.