Kōji Sekiyama is an actor known for his role in Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973), a defining entry in the Japanese exploitation genre. In this film, he contributes to the gritty narrative surrounding the fierce and vengeful Nami Matsushima, played by Meiko Kaji. Sekiyama's performance adds depth to the film's exploration of themes such as female empowerment and revenge within the confines of a prison setting. His work in this cult classic solidifies his place in the annals of grindhouse cinema.
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
Matsushima is outside the prison and on the run from the police, wanted for breaking out of prison and murder. On her trail is detective Kondo (Mikio Narita). She takes refuge with a woman who has a brother with a mental disability. After the brother attempts to sexually assault Matsushima, she cuts him with a knife as a warning. The woman ultimately reveals her brother frequently takes advantage of her. Both the police and an ex-prison mate of Matsushima's pursue her.