Living by Karate

Wada Koji is a chivalrous young man who leads a group of youths that take on a yakuza boss. (Source: Letterboxd)

Kenka Fuji

Genta, a fishmonger, is a devoted fan of the yakuza since birth. His wife, Osuzu, tired of his obsession, attempts to leave him, but Genta sees it as an opportunity to pursue yakuza training. Along the Tokaido road,…

The Guitarist from the Sea

4.0

Plans to build a touristic hot spring on the island of Izu Oshima run afoul of the Kobe yakuza group, which intends to use the island as a relay base for drug smuggling. (Source: Letterboxd)

The Sleeping Beast Within

6.7

A middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers during an extended trip. Yakuza operations and religious cults come into play, while the man's daughter and her journalist boyfriend race to find the…

Yataro Kasa

Yanko Yataro, who was born as a samurai but hated the samurai family and became a yakuza, hung up his sandals and went to Matsuida Yado Torataro in Matsuida-juku in Kisoji for a trip. That night, I went out to see…

Rinchi

2.0

Around the Showa era. The Sugawara group of mid-sized Yakuza ruling Tokyo suburbs was crowded with the annual Jinji temples festival banquet. However, recently, Kiyoshi, who has been emerging as a young member of the…

Chameleon

Based on a true story of a Filipino transgender woman who becomes involved with the Japanese Yakuza. (Source: Variety.com)

Kyu-Chan's Upside-Down Jackpot Battle

10.0

Hisashi Namiki (Kyu Sakamoto) who admires the singer and Miyoshi Tange (Jerry Fujio) who admires the yakuza go to Tokyo. Because of this, Yakuza was involved in a territorial battle, and against his will, Kisa became…

Akai ka to Rokudenashi

4.0

An action comedy that depicts two men fascinated by a woman in red high heels who are convinced to confront a vicious yakuza gang. The 2nd of the 3 part Roku Denashi movie series.

Kokuho

8.4

Set after the war in Japan, when the country experienced rapid economic growth, Kikuo is born into a yakuza family. His strange fate leads him to be eventually taken in by a kabuki theater actor. He experiences turbulent…

Fukuda Yasuhiko

Fukuda Yasuhiko is a Japanese composer born in Tokyo, Japan. He began playing piano at the age of 4. He graduated from Takeheya Senior High School in 1976 and began attending the Department of Literature at Waseda University in 1978. Graduating from Waseda in 1980, Fukuda went on to make his professional…

Dobashi Toru

Dobashi Toru is a Japanese director from Tokyo, Japan.

Katsuno Kenzo

Ejiri Kenji

Ejiri Kenji is a Japanese producer.

Asakura Yoshihito

Asakura Yoshihito is a Japanese cinematographer.

Tokura Ryo

Tokura Ryo is a Japanese planning producer.

Ogawa Shoryo

Ogawa Shoryo is a Japanese producer.

Kirihata Hiroshi

Kirihata Hiroshi is a Japanese editor.

Yamaguchi Ben

Yamaguchi Ben is a Japanese production sound mixer.

Harada Takashi

Harada Takashi is a Japanese director.