Ieda Shoko

Ieda Shoko is a Japanese non-fiction writer from Aichi, Japan. She gained recognition with her 1986 book Gokudo no Tsumatachi, which explores the lives of the girlfriends and spouses of yakuza. The book was subsequently adapted into a film series titled Gokudo no Onnatachi. (Source: MyDramaList)

Takakura Miyuki

Miyuki Takakura was born in Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. She is an actress, known for Mekura Okami (1963), Meiji Keppurouku: Taka to Oukami (1968) and Yakuza Bangaichi: Massatsu (1969).

Machida Kyosuke

Machida Kyosuke is a retired Japanese actor. Before his retirement, Machida had appeared more than 150 films, including many yakuza films produced by Toei. When he was a child, he became Mas Oyama's pupil. Now he is the advisor of the International Karate Organization Kyokushin-kaikan. (Source: Wikipedia)

Matsukata Hiroki

Meguro Koju, better known by the stage name Matsukata Hiroki, was a Japanese actor. He was the son of jidaigeki actor Konoe Jushiro and actress Mizukawa Yaeko and has a younger brother Meguro Yuki who is also an actor. As a young man, he aspired to be a singer, but turned to acting, making his debut…

Kogawa Iori

Kogawa Iori is a Japanese actress and AV idol from Osaka. She is represented by AV production company T-Powers. She showed off her hair nude with traditional Chinese bookbinding in the magazine Friday released on 2 November 2012 and debuted from SOD Create from "Iori Kogawa AV Debut" released on 8 November…

Okada Kazuchika

Kazuchika Okada is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). A four-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, Okada's fourth reign at 720 days is the longest in the championship’s history and it also holds the record for most successful title defenses at 12. Along…

Ichinose Hidekazu

Mainly a Japanese Anime voice actor renowned for his roles in animes such as Bokura ga Ita (TV) as Kagawa (ep 11) DD Fist of the North Star (TV 2013) as Jūza (ep 5) Kamisama Kiss (TV) as Aotake Katekyo Hitman Reborn! (TV) as Hayato Gokudera Poyopoyo (TV) as Hide Satō He has done many Tv dramas, playing…

Suzuki Seijun

Seijun Suzuki was a Japanese filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter. His films are known for their jarring visual style, irreverent humour, nihilistic cool and entertainment-over-logic sensibility. He made 40 predominately B-movies for the Nikkatsu Company between 1956 and 1967, working most prolifically…

Takakura Ken

Takakura Ken was a Japanese actor best known for his brooding style and the stoic presence he brought to his roles. He won the Japan Academy Prize four times, more than any other actor. After graduating from Meiji University in Tokyo, Takakura attended an audition on impulse in 1955 at the Toei Film…

Kojima Satoshi

Satoshi Kojima is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to New Japan Pro Wrestling. Kojima, along with fellow NJPW wrestlers Hiroshi Tanahashi, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Kazuchika Okada, Tetsuya Naito and Toru Yano, appears as a member of the gang Justis in the 2016 video game Yakuza 6: The Song…

Sakuya wa Yareta Kamo

On Halloween night, Mitsuhiro and Sakina shared a fateful encounter. They pretended to be just an ordinary salaryman and an ordinary office worker, but in reality, Mitsuhiro was a yakuza and Sakina was a sharp-witted…

Party 7

6.3

The characters: two men, Mister Yellow and Captain Banana, carefully watch a room in their hotel from a secret room specially designed for this purpose. In the room, a yakuza who fled with a silver briefcase, her ex-girlfriend,…

Good Friends

6.4

K, Tatsuya, Joon Oh and Yuuji are best friends. They work for Sung Ho's gang in a Korean neighbourhood in Japan. A power struggle over their territory erupts between their gang and the yakuza. K, Tatsuya, Joon Oh and…

Shuffle

6.4

Hiroshi Kobayashi is on the run, both away from the police who want him for the murder of his girlfriend Naomi, and towards the yakuza Kimura, from whom he wants to exact revenge for getting her hooked on drugs. (Source:…

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

6.6

Following the unexpected death of her mob boss's father, a young high school student inherits his Yakuza gang. They investigate her father's murder and take out the drug dealers who are responsible for his death. ~~…

Akagi the Gambler

6.6

The story revolves around the Mahjong gambling exploits of Shigeru Akagi. After a death-defying game of chicken one evening in 1958, Akagi nonchalantly enters a Yakuza Mahjong parlor to shake the cops' trail.

Yagami Eiko: Ueno Chuosho Soshiki Hanzai Taisakuka

Yagami Eiko is a detective in the Organized Crime Countermeasures Division (Marubo) of the Ueno Central Police Station. She does not shy away from violence when necessary and even forms alliances with yakuza and Chinese…

Tokyo Burst: Hanzai Toshi

Rookie detective Aiba, a native of Kabukicho, Tokyo’s liveliest district, grew up among the shopkeepers, locals… and the yakuza of this legendary neighbourhood. This background comes with the attitude and methods…

Pure Japanese

6.6

Action actor Tateishi Daisuke who struggles with loneliness after suffering a traumatic experience due to an accident during filming. One day, he comes across a senior high school girl Ayumi who is being harassed consistently…