Birth of a Fighter

4.0

A young boss proves his right to rule his yakuza gang and dares to challenge an abusive family that afflicts innocent people.

Bloodstained Clan Honor

It takes place in the sunset days of the yakuza in the 1970s. The postwar turmoil that created the black market and lubricated illegal business opportunities was giving way to Japan Inc. A young Bunta Sugawara takes…

Kyuchan Draws His Sword

A laid-back man tries to become a member of the yakuza.

Trampled Innocence

6.8

A delinquent, budding yakuza has a clash of sensibilities with his good girlfriend in this gritty tearjerker. (Source: IMDb)

Scar Yosaburo

The film depicts the scarring of Yosaburo at the hands of yakuza thugs who catch him with mistress of the gang boss. Despite the physical and emotional scars he now carries with him, Yosaburo falls for a young noblewoman.…

Rise and Fall of Chivalry

A reformed gangster agrees to help a former yakuza member. (Source: Letterboxd)

Trials of an Okinawa Village

A boss from a trucking company has run-ins with evil yakuza during the American occupation of Okinawa. Her hometown is threatened by usurers, gangsters and indirectly by American GI influences. She must battle a yakuza…

Open City

7.1

Jo Dae Yeong is a police officer investigating a pickpocket ring with ties to the Yakuza. One day, he rescues Baek Jang Mi from danger, only to discover that she is the boss of the gang he has been tracking. (Source:…

Sonatine

7.6

Kitano plays Murakawa, a Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life. Along with some henchmen, he is sent by his boss to Okinawa supposedly to mediate a dispute between their allies, the Nakamatsu clan, and the Anan clan.…

Outrage Beyond

7.3

In a ruthless battle for power, several yakuza clans vie for the favor of their head family in the Japanese underworld. The rival bosses seek to rise through the ranks by scheming and making allegiances sworn over…

Taichi Kiwako

Taichi Kiwako, also known by her stage name Shimura Taeko, was a Japanese actress born in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. She was separated from her biological mother shortly after birth and adopted by her foster parents, a fact she discovered during high school. Kiwako attended Ushigome Nakano Elementary School,…

Takizawa Megumi

Shinozaki Makoto

Hayashi Shigero

Murakami Kazunari

Murakami Kazunari is a professional wrestler and retired MMA fighter.

Yanase Shiro

Yanase Shiro was a Japanese actor.

Okano Kosaku

Okano Kosaku is a Japanese actor.

Okite Porsche

Tanaka Tokuzo

Tanaka Tokuzo was a Japanese director.

Nogami Tatsuo