Seiya Satō

Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Meiko Kaji

Reiko Ike stars as the daughter of a man who has been pushed into drug dealing by the local Yakuza mob. Having outlived his usefulness to the gang he...

Genre: Action

Cast: Reiko Ike

Li Mansei is a martial-arts champion turned undercover agent. When he is captured by a drug lord, his sister Li Koryu turns to his former...

Genre: Action

Cast: Etsuko Shihomi

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Cast: Tatsuo Umemiya

The first of many movies featuring the lighthearted adventures of two truck drivers. Momojiro and his best friend Kinzo take to the road on their...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

The Wayside Pebble is an effective drama about the hardships of a childhood spent with a brusque, cold-hearted father and a submissive mother. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chikage Awashima

With World War II is coming to its end and Japan nearing defeat, Japanese military leaders step up suicide attacks on Allied ships. Toei legend Koji...

Genre: War

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

Kumi Taguchi is a model who leaves her boxer boyfriend after he sustains an injury. She meets and quickly marries Hideo, the heir to a corporate...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kumi Taguchi

A young girl works as a geisha to earn money for travel.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mimi Fukada

Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped from the prison, one a yakuza, the other a petty...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

A self-destructive man becomes a powerful member of the Japanese mafia but quickly loses his self control. Based on the true story of Rikio Ishikawa.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tetsuya Watari

A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.

Genre: Action

Cast: Sonny Chiba

With a Kansai syndicate setting their sights on Tokyo, a former yakuza boss gets dragged back into a world of violence.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Noboru Andō

Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry Konatsu, Ginshiro's pregnant mistress; Yasu becomes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Keiko Matsuzaka

Japanese drama film.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mako Midori

The feud between two rival delivery companies, Kibamasa and Okiyama, heats up as the head of Kibamasa falls ill.

Genre: Action

Cast: Ken Takakura

Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

Hidejuro is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is taken...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

A death occurs during a mountain-climbing expedition.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Masako Natsume

Agent Zero is a cop that uses her own methods for dealing with criminals. After she unlawfully kills a rapist in a violent fashion, she is sent to...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Miki Sugimoto

This film focuses on Okatsu; the adopted daughter of a master swordsman. She is a master with a sword herself and her talents far overshadow that of...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Junko Miyazono

Movie based on a book by Kakou Senda about the use of women as sexual slaves by the Japanese Army during WW2.

Genre: War

Cast: Yutaka Nakajima

Okatsu the Fugitive is the third film in the "Ohyaku/Okatsu" series. Okatsu; a "tomboy" who is good with a sword. Her father has found her a man to...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Junko Miyazono

A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ken Takakura

Gang leader Nami (cult film legend Meiko Kaji) kills a member of a yakuza group and goes away to prison. Upon her release three years later,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Meiko Kaji

Shinichi “Sonny” Chiba returns as the reckless son of a private detective takes on the case of a minor league baseball pitcher who...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sonny Chiba

A good set-in-per-WW2 ninkyô type film with outstanding performances.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Minoru Ōki

G-men challenge a jewelry smuggling ring. The chase starts in Kyushu and continues to Kobe to Yokohama.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Isao Natsuyagi

Rika is released from girls detention school and then winds up at a lounge bar where she finds her other classmates working. This lounge bar is run...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Junko Miyazono

Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Chiezō Kataoka

After losing all his money, Kizuka Keita, a seller on the black market, is trying to commit suicide. But he is saved by Morigen, a broker on the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Makoto Fujita

Comedy about a car salesman who invents a condom against premature ejaculation.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tonpei Hidari

Jiro, a smooth-talking, womanizing bartender, flees from a Yakuza boss to Yanagase.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tatsuo Umemiya

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Cast: Eitarō Shindō

Fukasaku and Chiba are back in a sequel filmed with the same cast and released just two weeks after the first film. This time the storyline is set in...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sonny Chiba

Japan nineteenth century. High demand for tattooed geisha generates an entire industry for their "production". Europeans pay more for tattooed...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Teruo Yoshida

Shihomi Etsuko plays a race car driver who also lends out her services to the Japanese Secret Service. Although there really isn't much of a "chase"...

Genre: Action

Cast: Etsuko Shihomi

Akira Inugami is the only survivor of a clan of ancient werewolves who relies on his supernatural powers to solve mysterious crimes. After a series...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sonny Chiba

This is the story of a bad man who re-discovering humanity via woman and child while clashing with the yakuza and being hunted by a man called...

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Cast: Jūshirō Konoe

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Cast: Joji Takagi

A disgraced yakuza member, framed for the murder of his boss, emerges from prison eight years later with revenge on his mind.

Genre: Action

Cast: Tsunehiko Watase

Genre: Action

Cast: Tatsuya Fuji

Rival gangs fight over ownership of bicycle race track.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ken Takakura

Based on the mystery novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

A song drama based on the autobiographical song "The sun is laughing" by composer Endo Minoru. It tells the story of a young man who moves to Tokyo...

Genre: Music

Cast: Sonny Chiba

The third part of the story about feudal boss Jirocho and his underlings.

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Cast: Koji Tsuruta

The continuing adventures of the Jirocho gang.

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Cast: Koji Tsuruta

With his penultimate film, Uchida revisited one of his popular prewar titles, 1936’s Theatre of Life, an adaptation of Shiro Ozaki’s...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

Attacking Asao Uchida's lonely, clifftop mansion in no-holds barred massacre.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sonny Chiba

In the midst of a match, a successful boxer - Hayato, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself get knocked, quits boxing, leaving his wife and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Kenji Imai

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Katsuo Nakamura

The comical adventures of two long-distance truck drivers, Momojiro and Kinzo, continue. Momojiro and Eizo help bring home the father of two young...

Genre: Action

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

Momojiro comes to the rescue of beautiful Akiko who struggles to run a ranch on her own.

Genre: Action

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

The sixth film of the “Truck Yaro” series. Two long-distance truckers, Momojiro and Kinzo, travel around Japan in highly decorated...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

Because of trickery, the Jinya Group has only seven days to complete a mountain road project or it will forfeit a major dam construction job to the...

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Cast: Koji Tsuruta

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Tetsuro Tamba

Based on the novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Koji Tsuruta

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Fumitake Ōmura

Hiroki Matsukata is a fish market worker and a fanatical Japanese festival rascal. He also falls in love with a stripper while delivering his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hiroki Matsukata

Based on the novel of the same name by Shoji Yuki

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Cast: Kenichi Kaneda

1962 Japanese movie

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Cast: Yoko Namiki

Sakata protects a little boy while coping with rival gangs.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sonny Chiba

1962 Japanese movie

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shinjirô Ehara

Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Bunta Sugawara

This biopic of notorious yakuza-turned-actor Noboru Ando focuses on the days leading to his arrest after the shooting of businessman Hideki Yokoi.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Noboru Andō

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by yakuza.

Genre: Action

Cast: Ken Takakura

Violent Gang Re-Arms is a rousing tale of friction in yakuza and labor interactions with Koji Tsurata as a yakuza supervising a dockworker's union....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Koji Tsuruta