Cast: Hakuryu

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Taiga Nakano · Masami Nagasawa · Isao Hashizume

Synopsis A middle-aged former yakuza is released from prison after thirteen years where he was placed for murder. He is struggling to adapt to society and freedom, find a job and communicate normally, but he is also preoccupied by the quest...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Naoto Takenaka · Masaya Kato · Mickey Curtis · Takashi Miike

Synopsis A tale of greed, honour and revenge amongst the yakuza, Agitator concerns an executive from the Tenseikai Syndicate attempting to gain power by arranging for two smaller rival gangs - the Shirane and Yokomizo - to unite under his name....

Direction Shunichi Nagasaki

Cast Akihito Yagi · Tatsuya Naka · Yuji Suzuki · Kenji Anan

Synopsis It is the early 1930s and Japan has annexed the Manchurian region of northern China. Its imperialist ambitions have been unleashed, and storm clouds are slowly forming. On the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, the techniques and traditions of karate...

Direction Takeshi Kitano

Cast Takeshi Kitano · Maiko Kawakami · Makoto Ashikawa · Sei Hiraizumi

Synopsis Detective Azuma is a Dirty-Harry style rogue cop who often uses violence and unethical methods to get results. While investigating a series of drug-related homicides, Azuma discovers that his friend and colleague, Iwaki, is supplying drugs from within the police...

Direction Won-Chan Hong

Cast Hwang Jung-min · Lee Jung-jae · Park Jung-min · Moon Choi

Synopsis An assassin goes to Thailand in order to solve a kidnapping case linked to him, and finds himself chased by a man whose sibling he killed.

Direction Takeshi Kitano

Cast Takeshi Kitano · Toshiyuki Nishida · Tatsuro Nadaka · Ken Mitsuishi

Synopsis Outrage: Final Chapter (2017) is about the story of Ootomo who was stubbed in the jail in the last chapter of this franchise. Ootomo gets involved with new Yakuza battles after he comes back the Yakuza society.

Direction Takeshi Kitano

Cast Dankan · Moeko Ezawa · Hakuryu · Hideo Higashikokubaru

Synopsis From the acclaimed director Takeshi Kitano [Fireworks, Kikujiro] comes a bizarre, over the top and absurd comedy full of slapstick silliness and never ending gags. A great satire of Japanese society and popular cinema, Getting Any?, embraces the spirit of...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Hakuryu · Yumi Iori · Ruby Moreno · Kiyoshi Nakajo

Synopsis This bloody yakuza revenge flick arrived a year after the excellent Bodyguard Kiba/ Chiba remake, and a year before Black Triad Society. You can see the template being developed for that movie, and the succession of increasingly brutal yakuza movies...

Direction Hideo Gosha

Cast Kanako Higuchi · Tatsuya Nakadai · Keiko Oginome · Masahiro Motoki

Synopsis A woman raised by a restaurant-owning family follows in her late father's footsteps and becomes a yakuza gambler. After years away from her adopted family, she bumps into her younger step-brother, who is in trouble. He had inherited the family...

Direction Kôji Wakamatsu

Cast Masaya Kato · Michiru Akiyoshi · Hakuryu · Yoshio Harada

Direction Ken'ichi Fujiwara

Cast Hitoshi Ozawa · Hakuryu · Sho Aikawa · Hidekazu Akai

Direction Jimon Terakado

Cast Chizuru Azuma · Hakuryu · Ken Ishiguro · Miwako Kake

Synopsis Yoshito grew up with his mother Yasue after his father passed away. His mother ran a yakiniku (grilled meat) restaurant that his father had left behind. Yoshito enjoyed eating his mother’s cooking and their restaurant was loved by many people....

Direction Hidehiro Ito

Cast Sho Aikawa · Jun'ichirô Asano · Dankan · Hakuryu

Direction Toshiharu Ikeda

Cast Kaori Shimamura · Hakuryu · Takanori Higuchi · Dan Li

Synopsis A hit-woman goes after the Japanese mafia with a mad-on after her sister is killed. Beautiful, seductive Ran (Kaori Shimamura) harbors a secret: By night, she’s the deadly assassin known as the Black Orchid. Her newest assignment started as an...

Direction Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Cast Kippei Shiina · Yôsuke Kubozuka · Yukie Nakama · Nobuyuki Katsube

Direction Shigeko Kubota · Tsuyoshi Nakakuki · Takanori Tsujimoto · Yudai Yamaguchi

Cast Ryôhei Abe · Shô Aoyagi · Kaname Endô · Yuya Endo

Synopsis TV Series (2015). 10 episodes. The legend begins at a certain town that used to be under the rule of a legendary organization called "Mugen". And fighting against the rule of this town's overlords were two legendary brothers - the...

Direction Yōjirō Takita

Cast Misa Shimizu · Masato Hagiwara · Morio Kazama · Hakuryu

Direction Tatsumi Kumashiro

Cast Eiji Okuda · Eiko Nagashima · Reiko Takashima · Sho Aikawa

Synopsis Tanaka is a yakuza who collects 'protection money' from establishments. He has just been released from jail, where he had spent eight years, and finds out that his boss wants to get rid of him.

Direction Itsumichi Isomura

Cast Rena Tanaka · Mami Shimizu · Wakana Chizaki · Kirina Mano

Synopsis Etsuko - a typical Japanese high school student, who's unlucky in love, an academic failure, and plain bored with life.

Direction Yukihiko Tsutsumi · Kenji Ikeda

Cast Kôichi Dômoto · Domoto Tsuyoshi · Mai Hosho · Yûki Kohara

Synopsis TV series (1997). 10 episodes. After a devastating earthquake strikes Makuhara the northern part of Chiba, 18 year-old Yamato, leaves to Makuhara to find his friend Kiichi who lives in the area. On his way Yamato meets Takeru, who is...