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A.K.A. Serial Killer (Japanese: 略称・連続射殺魔, Hepburn: Ryakushō: renzoku shasatsuma) is a Japanese documentary film directed by Masao Adachi about serial killer Norio Nagayama. Completed in 1969, it was first shown publicly in 1975. Adachi collaborated on the film with critic Matsuda Masao, directors Kōji Wakamatsu and Nagisa Ōshima, and screenwriter Mamoru Sasaki.

The soundtrack consists of free improvisations by Mototeru Takagi and Masahiko Togashi. An edited version of the soundtrack was released as Isolation by Colombia Records.

See also

• Live Today, Die Tomorrow!, a 1970 drama film on Nagayama

References

1. ^ Soejima, Teruto (2018) . Free Jazz in Japan: A Personal History. Translated by Kato, David Hopkins. Public Bath Press. pp. 81–84. ISBN 978-4-9908636-5-4.
2. ^ "略称・連続射殺魔 (A.K.A. Serial Killer)". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
3. ^ "略称・連続射殺魔 (A.K.A. Serial Killer)". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
4. ^ Sharp, Jasper (2011). Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema. Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Scarecrow Press. pp. 56–57. ISBN 978-0810857957.
5. Furuhata, Yuriko (2013). Cinema of Actuality: Japanese Avant-Garde Filmmaking in the Season of Image Politics. Duke University Press Books. p. 119. ISBN 978-0822355045.

External links

• A.K.A. Serial Killer at IMDb
• Inuhiko, Yomota (May 2001). "Here and There: Yomota Inuhiko traces the life course of a most radical filmmaking figure". Look Japan. Archived from the original on 22 June 2001. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

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