Ishimatsu Yoshihiro

Ishimatsu Yoshihiro is a Japanese screenwriter and novelist born in Iizuka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. He graduated from the Department of Aesthetics and Art History, Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo. He has been a member of Toho's scenario study group since he was in college. After graduating,…

Kondo Hiroshi

Takano Shinji

Joined Shochiku in 1954 . Appeared in many Shochiku films, both historical and contemporary. After becoming free in 1965, he appeared in Toei and Nikkatsu movies and television. A famous supporting role in movies and television with more than 50 years of experience. " Mito Komon appearance number of…

Takechi Toyoko

Takechi Toyoko is a Japanese actress.

Soma Gozo

Soma Gozo was a Japanese actor from Kitakita, Akita, Japan.

Watase Tsunehiko

Watase Tsunehiko was a Japanese actor. He won the award for best supporting actor at the 2nd Japan Academy Prize for The Incident and at the 3rd Hochi Film Award for The Incident, Koutei no inai hachigatsu and The Fall of Ako Castle. His older brother is the actor Watari Tetsuya. (Source: Wikipedia)

Hotta Shinzo

Hotta Shinzo is a Japanese actor.

Run 2 U

7.0

In a thrilling story that mixes a love triangle with mob drama, RUN 2 U focuses on the lives of three troubled young people. Hiroshi, a club singer, finds himself in trouble with the Yakuza and decides to run to Korea,…

Masumura Yasuzo

Masumura was born in Kōfu, Yamanashi. He would become known as a maverick director whose main legacy was films portraying and promoting individualism, which was the opposite of the norm in Japanese society. He entered the law department of Tokyo University, but his studies were interrupted when he…

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…

Gambler's Farewell

The story of men devoted to the Yakuza lifestyle and their struggles during a time of fading Yakuza power. (Source: IMDb)

Wandering Song

A young man who once sinned to wash his feet from a yakuza reunites with his former lover after being released and confronts an emerging yakuza who plans to take over the ranch. (Source: nikkatsu.com)

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Aftermath

1.0

Two Kyushu based yakuza groups are desperate for domination of the area. When more powerful yakuza groups get involved in their power struggle, a group of childhood friends, belonging to different yakuza families,…

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Gamble

Having lost everything to horse racing, Yuji accidentally gets 10 million yen. But this sum belongs to a Yakuza. (Source: TMDb)

Prison Hotel

6.0

Takanosuke visits a small "prison hotel" whose owner is a "yakuza" gangstar leader to try to find her lost mother. ~~Adapted from the novel by Asada Jiro (浅田次郎).

FM 89.3 MHz

8.0

Okawa Family’s yakuza, Junji, is released from prison, and is told to take over a local radio station by his boss. Junji tries to explain that it is not a yakuza’s job to talk on the radio, but no one listens to…

Spare

8.0

Gwang Tae is pressured to pay his debt by a loan shark and finally decides to sell his liver for the money. He asks his friend Gil Do to make an arrangement and is contacted by yakuza who want to save their dying boss.…

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka

7.2

After Kunisada's yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing other yakuza leaders leading to a final confrontation by the old man's…

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…