Chujo Shizuo

Chujo Shizuo was a Japanese actor. He died on October 5, 1994, due to liver cancer.

Nagisa Mayumi

Nagisa Mayumi is a Japanese actress and singer. She was born in Tokyo. After dropping out of high school, she made her debut in 1961 in the film Yuyake Ko yake no Akatonbo. She went sold out as Daiei Film's fresh star. Her stage name, "Nagisa Mayumi", was named by composer Yamada Kosaku. She appeared…

Oka Mitsuko

Mitsuko Oka was born in Kita, Tokyo, Japan as Mitsuko Takegasa. She is an actress, known for "Day of Resurrection" (1980), "Sakariba Jingi" (1970) and "Yakuza no Yoko Kao" (1970).

Tsuruta Koji

Ono Eiichi, better known by his stage name Tsuruta Koji, was a Japanese actor and singer. He appeared in almost 260 feature films and had a unique style of singing. His daughter, Tsuruta Sayaka, is an actress. Born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Tsuruta was raised in Osaka by his grandmother, following his…

Tanaka Kunie

Tanaka Kunie is a Japanese actor. He had his first notable role in 1960 as a thug in Kurosawa Akira's The Bad Sleep Well and worked with the director again on Sanjuro. Tanaka is well known for his roles in Fukasaku Kinji's yakuza films, namely the Battles Without Honor and Humanity series. He also appeared…

Itami Juzo

Juzo Itami, born Yoshihiro Ikeuchi, was a Japanese actor, screenwriter and film director. He directed eleven films, all of which he wrote himself. The son of Mansaku Itami, prewar director of satiric jidai-geki, Jūzō worked initially as an actor, appearing regularly in Japan and occasionally in English-language…

Inagaki Goro

Inagaki Goro is a Japanese musician and actor from Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan. Inagaki is a member of the Japanese pop group SMAP. His career began while he was in junior high school, when his sister submitted his picture to a talent company; he was subsequently chosen to join SMAP, which has a considerable…

Miike Takashi

Miike Takashi is a highly prolific and controversial Japanese filmmaker. He has directed over ninety theatrical, video, and television productions since his debut in 1991. Miike is credited with directing fifteen productions in the years 2001 and 2002 alone. His films range from violent and bizarre…

Honda Tsubasa

Honda Tsubasa is a Japanese actress and model under Stardust Promotion, a Japanese talent agency. In mid-2006, Honda was scouted by seven different people on the same day, which became the reason behind her entering the entertainment industry. She then made her debut as an exclusive model to the magazine…

Shioji Akira

Shioji Akira was a Japanese actor from Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. In 1975, he won the Special Achievement Award in the Actor category at the 1st Kumamoto Film Festival. He died at the age of 66, at a hospital in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture due to liver failure. (Source: MyDramaList)

Yakuza Taxi

6.5

The Yakuza clan Inoshika decides to help a small family business, Taxi Tanaka, lured by the clan Jinryukai and deeply in debt.

Yakuza Ladies: Decision

Kasuga’s husband gets arrested for a murder of his beloved protégé. She and her family investigate and find out he was trapped by greedy Nagoshi, the boss of their rival yakuza family. She has to make a decision…

Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties

6.0

Based on a weekly magazine expose written by Japanese journalist Shoko Ieda, who spent nearly a year interviewing many real life Yazkua wives.

Yakuza Demon

7.1

Yakuza brothers Seiji and Yoshifumi are the only rank and file members left of the Muto branch of the Date family. When Muto is unable to cover his share of the expenses for an upcoming gang war, he instead offers…

Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire

2.0

The lives of three yakuza wives become tragically and violently intertwined. One wife whose husband is murders. Another whose husband leaves her to make a name for himself. And the last who pushes her husband to go…

Yakuza's Kindergarten

6.4

Kudo is a Yakuza gangster who has no experience with children or parenting. He is tasked with running a nursery school to appease his late boss Kabukicho's last wishes. (Source: asianwiki)

Yakuza Legacy

1.0

Matsuba Group was dominant in Gumma but an emerging group begins to mess around their territory. Designated as the leader of a branch, Makino swipes the rival group… but can he take on a horde of rival assassins?

Yakuza Tosei no Suteki na Menmen

6.8

Yakuza Senso: Nihon no Don

7.1

A supposedly true-to-life story of one of the biggest rightist yakuza bosses in the '50s - '60s Japan. (Source: IMDb)

Yakuza Busting Girls

5.9

Asami returns exausted after three years of intense training to become a yakuza hunter. She decides to visit her old master, Inokuma, who runs a bar. However, she finds his place in ruins and nothing is as it was when…