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23-412: (Redirected from Wild Side ) Wildside or Wild Side may refer to: Film and television [ edit ] Wild Side, a defunct Japanese adult video studio founded by Kaoru Toyoda Wild Side (1995 film) , an American film by Donald Cammell Wild Side (2004 film) , a French/Belgian/British film by Sébastien Lifshitz Wild Side Show ,

46-545: A 1992 children's nature series, shortened to Wild Side for its second season Wildside, a Fremantle film production company in Italy Wildside (American TV series) , a 1985 Western series Wildside (Australian TV series) , a 1997–1999 police drama Literature [ edit ] Wildside (comics) , a Marvel Comics villain Wildside Press , an American independent publishing company Wildside ,

69-524: A 1996 science fiction novel by Steven Gould Music [ edit ] Wildside (album) , by Loverboy, and the title song, 1987 Wildside Records , a New Zealand record label Wildside (band) , a 1990s American metal band; see Dito Godwin Songs [ edit ] "Wildside" (Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch song) , 1991 "Wild Side" (Normani song) , 2021 "Wild Side", by ALI, opening song for

92-614: A hiking trail on Flores Island, British Columbia, Canada Wildside, the student section for the Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team See also [ edit ] Wild Side Story , a 1973 parody stage musical Wild Side West , a lesbian bar in San Francisco, California, US Wildsiderz , a comic-book series by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell Walk on the Wild Side (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

115-473: A large internet site, X CITY. The corporation was founded by Noriaki Nakagawa (中川徳章) in 1977, making it one of the oldest adult products firms in Japan. The company was originally involved in producing adult magazines but with the growth of the adult video industry, Kuki released its first Keshi Wasure Bideo ( 消し忘れビデオ ) , in 1983. Among their early stars was Sakura Sena, who made her debut with Kuki in 1994 under

138-483: A number of the other older AV companies had gathered around Kuki to pool resources and use the X CITY website for sales and video on-demand : Alice Japan , Atlas21 , Max-A , Big Morkal, Media Station (Cosmos Plan) and (later) Sexia . Together, they formed the largest porn conglomerate in Japan at that time although they have been surpassed since by Soft On Demand (SOD) and the Hokuto Corporation . In 2004

161-471: A paysite was operative by the end of 1995. In 1996 the site was renamed as "THE CITY" and later as "X CITY". Streaming on-demand AV became available at the site in October 1997 and by 2001, broadband support was developed. An English version of the site was in operation by 1997, a Korean version followed in 1998 and a Chinese one in 2002. From 1998 to 2004, X CITY sponsored an award competition based on fan votes,

184-549: Is credited along with others for changing the direction of that company from its early emphasis on S&M videos. One of the videos he directed for h.m.p. was the 1990 Kozenwaisetsu 7 starring early AV Idol Yumika Hayashi . He also directed videos for the Alice Japan studio in the 1990s. Frustrated by the close censorship of Japanese adult videos under the Nihon Ethics of Video Association (NEVA), also known as "Viderin",

207-504: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kaoru Toyoda Toyoda was born on November 10, 1952. He made his adult video directorial debut with the Kuki company in May 1985 with the video Bunny Girl ( 少女うさぎ , Shōjo Usagi ) starring Midori Takano (高野みどり). By the mid-1980s he was working for Samm (later to become h.m.p. ), where he

230-620: The X CITY Grand Prix Awards which awarded various prizes to actresses and videos in companies associated with the Kuki group. The site also contains an extensive searchable database of AV Idols and their videos with data on release dates, co-stars, directors and production codes in English. A number of companies associated with Kuki are represented at the X CITY site. AV producers include: Other companies include adult magazine publishers, anime producer Fiveways, Shin-Toho which makes pink films , ENGEL,

253-417: The scatology series "Exodus Gold" (エクソダス ゴールド). The major Japanese AV retailer DMM (part of the Hokuto Corporation ) listed over 600 DVD titles and more than 500 VHS titles for Wild Side in mid-2010. Throughout its history, Wild Side and the "King of Realism" label were associated with videos portraying scatology , anal sex , and in its later years pregnant sex. On November 12, 2004, Wild Side released

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276-455: The "King of Realism" label, and a false colon cancer scare, Toyoda closed Wild Side and started a new adult video company, Opera ( オペラ , Opera ) , in October 2005. In September 2011, the DVD distributor DMM listed 327 titles for Opera on its website. Toyoda is the chief director at Opera and had directed some 150 videos for the studio by that same date. For the 2009 AV Grand Prix competition,

299-567: The Opera entry was the scatology video First Crap ( 初脱糞ハメスカ過糞症 ) , directed by Toyoda and starring Chika Shinozaki. Kuki Inc. Kuki Inc. ( 株式会社九鬼 , Kabushiki gaisha Kuki ) is a Japanese adult video (AV) company which has its headquarters in Ebisu Minami in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo . The company is involved in the production and distribution of videos, satellite and cable TV, and

322-611: The anime Beastars , 2019 "Wild Side", by Brian Justin Crum , 2017 "Wild Side", by Chilldrin of da Ghetto from Chilldrin of da Ghetto , 1999 "Wild Side", by Ezio from Live:Cambridge , 2004 "Wild Side", by La Toya Jackson from No Relations , 1991 "Wild Side", by Mötley Crüe from Girls, Girls, Girls , 1987 "Wildside", by Keith Urban from High , 2024 "Wildside", by Red Velvet from Bloom , 2022 "Wildside", by Sabrina Carpenter and Sofia Carson , 2016 Other uses [ edit ] Wildside (hiking trail) ,

345-565: The company has also released videos under several other labels: The X CITY website advertises itself as the "Biggest Adult Site in Japan!". The site charges a monthly flat fee for access to its services which include photographs, video clips and a streaming movie library from several AV companies. The website is run by a separate Kuki-owned corporation, Alchemia Inc. (株式会社アルケミア). The site was originally launched as www.kuki.co.jp in 1995 under Chief Operating Officer Tadasu Isogawa (五十川 匡). The commercial site Kuki Tower opened later that same year and

368-483: The entire Kuki group had more than 100 employees, about 20 of them at web-hoster Alchemia. Like many of the older and larger AV companies in Japan, Kuki has been a member of the ethics group Nihon Ethics of Video Association (NEVA) which regulates content and the censorship mosaic required in Japanese porn videos. This resulted in many of the older videos produced by Kuki having a large, blocky analog mosaic as opposed to

391-412: The name John See. Duncan looked on the experience as an experiment and an attempt to stretch the stereotypical boundaries of adult film. For Kuki, which may not have recouped their investment in the videos, it was good publicity. Reviews were mixed, those viewing them as art were positive but those looking at them strictly as hardcore porn were quite negative. In addition to the Kuki and Kuki Pink labels,

414-528: The name Shiho Fujiwara. In the spring of 1995 Kuki started a website, www.kuki.co.jp, which eventually became X CITY. Some six months later, the web services division became a separate company, Alchemia Inc. (株式会社アルケミア). An English sister site was launched in 1997 and a Korean site in 1998. The company built its reputation on softer aspects of Japanese porn, and with the exception of an occasional bondage or rape-themed video, most of their output consisted of new actresses in their first videos. By at least 1997,

437-522: The newer thinner digital mosaics now in common use. From late 2007, Kuki has been re-issuing many of its older videos in the new mosaic as the Kuki Pink (KUKIピンクファイル) series. The "John See" series was a collaboration between Kuki founder Noriaki Nakagawa and performance artist John Duncan who resided in Japan from 1982 to 1986. Nakagawa offered to produce a series of commercial adult videos through Kuki which were written, directed and edited by Duncan under

460-413: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wildside . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wildside&oldid=1247279023 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

483-589: The video Beautiful Nine Month Pregnant Woman Sex - Childbirth ( 臨月美女のSEX・出産 畑山夏樹 ) (DWI-01), directed by Toyoda and starring Natsuki Hatayama (or Hatakeyama) ( 畑山夏樹 ). The first part of the video shows the pregnant actress having sex with various actors but the second part depicts a complete sequence of her giving birth at home. Other actresses who appeared in Toyoda-directed videos for Wild Side include Rinako Hirasawa , Chihiro Hara and Minami Aoyama . After 20 years as an AV director, 10 years after starting

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506-607: The voluntary ethics group which regulated most of the AV companies in the 1980s and 1990s, Toyoda started up his own company using the label "King of Realism" ( リア王 , Ria Ō ) in 1996. The company, Wild Side ( ワイルドサイド , Wairudo Saido ) , located in Tokyo 's Shibuya ward, was founded in April 1996 and "King of Realism" (the Japanese name also means "King Lear") began issuing videos in August 1996. In

529-666: The years following other labels were also created including "Macbeth" ( マクベス , Makubesu ) in September 1997, "Ran" ( 乱 , Ran ) in July 1998, "Jun" ( 純 , Jun ) and "GOLD" in April 2000, "Cobra" ( コブラ , Kobura ) in November 2000, "D's" in January 2001 and "SILVIA" in October 2002. The company issued about a dozen new videos per month including installments in such popular series as "Eromesu" (凌辱エロメス), "Royal Anal Kingdom" (名門アナル王国) and

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