Tsumugi

Tsumugi (つむぎ), or Uniform Beauty: Shag Me Teacher![1] (制服美少女　先生あたしを抱いて, Seifuku bishōjo: Sensei atashi wo daite) (2004) is a Japanese pink film directed by Hidekazu Takahara and starring Sora Aoi. It was released in the US as a DVD in July 2009.

Tsumugi
Poster to Tsumugi
Directed by	Hidekazu Takahara
Produced by	Daisuke Asakura
Written by	Hidekazu Takahara
Starring	Sora Aoi, Takashi Naha, Shigeru Nakano
Music by	Kentaro Nojima
Edited by	Shoji Sakai
Production company	Kokuei / Shintōhō Eiga
Distributed by	Shintōhō Eiga(Japan) PinkEiga Inc. (USA)
Release date	July 27, 2004
Running time	61 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Synopsis

Tsumugi, a girl with a crush on her teacher, discovers that the teacher is having an affair with another teacher. Complications ensue after Tsumugi manages to attract her teacher, but then begins falling for a fellow student.[2]

Cast

• Sora Aoi... Tsumugi Miyamae
• Satoshi Kobayashi... Koshuke Yanagi
• Takashi Naha... Shinichi Katagiri
• Shigeru Nakano... Asu
• Chiyoko Sakamachi... Yoko Shimazaki

Awards

Tsumugi was named fourth best pink film release for 2004 at the "Pink Academy Awards", the Pink Grand Prix.[3] AV idol Sora Aoi was also given a "Best New Actress" award at the ceremony for her performance in this film.[4]

Availability

The film was first released theatrically in Japan on 27 July 2004. Pink Eiga Inc. released the DVD in the US on July 1, 2009 in two versions, a Standard and a Special Edition. The Special Edition contains a behind-the-scene feature, an interview with Sora Aoi, music clips and a 5.1 ch surround soundtrack.

References

1. Sharp, Jasper (2008). Behind the Pink Curtain: The Complete History of Japanese Sex Cinema. Guildford: FAB Press. pp. 332, 333, 361. ISBN 978-1-903254-54-7.
2. "Tsumugi". pinkeiga.com. Archived from the original on 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
3. Toda, Miho (2005-05-06). ピンク映画界のアカデミー賞というべき"ピンク大賞"蒼井そら、林由美香らが来場する、年に一度の祭典に密着！ (in Japanese). www.walkerplus.com. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
4. "Best Ten of 2004" (in Japanese). P.G. Web Site. Archived from the original on August 5, 2012. Retrieved January 18, 2009.

External links

• Seifuku bisyojo sensei atashi wo daite at IMDb
• "Tsumugi". pinkeiga.com. Archived from the original on 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
• 制服美少女　先生あたしを抱いて (in Japanese). P.G. Web Site. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
• 制服美少女　先生あたしを抱いて (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
• "新着情報『制服美少女　先生あたしを抱いて』 高原　秀和監督インタビュー Interview with Hidekazu Takahara, Sora Aoi on the making of Tsumugi" (in Japanese). Directors Guild of Japan. Archived from the original on January 14, 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-07.