Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line"
From 1968 to 1969, Daiei released a series of low-budget exploitation films, which it named the "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama" Line". This consisted of two series: the "Woman's Secret" series and the "Kanto Woman" series. Later, after their merger with Nikkatsu in 1970, two more films were released in the series.
Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis
The Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line" has evolved significantly over a span of 3 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 10 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.
The "Series" Benchmark: 2.4/10
The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 2.4. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line" has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Kanto Woman Yakuza standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.
Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal
Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line". The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.
Timeline & Watch Order
We recommend watching the Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line" franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.
Women's Prison
A prostitute and her stepfather are falsely accused of murder, imprisoned, sexually abused and tortured. The real murderer will be discovered - and the girl wil...
Secrets of a Woman's Temple
A woman joins a convent to investigate the suspicious death of her brother but nothing could prepare her for the horror and depravity that takes place behind th...
Island of Horrors
Two women are ferried to a small prison colony on the remote and barren prison island, where they and their fellow inmates are forced to perform perilous slave ...
Women's Prison for Torture
Shocking scenes are revealed in the Nagasaki Women's prison....
Common Questions about Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line"
How many movies are in the Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line"?
There are currently 10 movies in the Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line", starting from Women's Prison to the latest release, Women's Prison for Torture.
What is the best order to watch the Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line"?
The best way to watch the Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line" is usually in release order: starting with Women's Prison and ending with Women's Prison for Torture. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.
Which is the highest-rated movie in the Daiei "Ero Guro/Unique Historical Drama Line"?
According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Kanto Woman Yakuza in this franchise.