Cast: Bin Amatsu

Direction Kinji Fukasaku

Cast Hiroki Matsukata · Tomomi Satô · Yôko Mihara · Tetsurô Tanba

Synopsis Blackmail Is My Life (1968) follows a group of four audacious young individuals who have found a way to exploit the thriving economy that has left them behind through the art of blackmail. Their targets include powerful Yakuza bosses and...

Direction Hideo Gosha

Cast Isao Natsuyagi · Chiyo Aoi · Rumito Fuji · Yûko Kusunoki

Direction Hideo Gosha

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Keiko Awaji · Isao Kimura · Tetsurô Tanba

Synopsis The Secret of the Urn (1966) follows the tale of a dedicated samurai, Samanosuke, who is brutally attacked and left to perish while on a crucial mission for his clan. Though he survives, Samanosuke is severely injured, losing an eye...

Direction Yukio Noda

Cast Sonny Chiba · Bin Amatsu · Ryohei Uchida · Asao Uchida

Direction Tsugunobu Kotani

Cast Richard Boone · Toshirô Mifune · Mike Starr · Timothy Patrick Murphy

Synopsis The Bushido Blade (1981) follows a thrilling adventure set in feudal Japan, where a precious steel samurai blade, intended as a gift for the American ambassador from the Emperor of Japan, is mysteriously stolen. In response, a joint effort is...

Direction Yukio Noda

Cast Sonny Chiba · Ryohei Uchida · Toshiaki Minami · Ryoji Hayama

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Hideki Takahashi · Kyôsuke Machida · Minoru Oki · Bin Amatsu

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Bunta Sugawara · Tsunehiko Watase · Mayumi Nagisa · Tatsuo Umemiya

Direction Toshio Sugie

Cast Hiroshi Koizumi · Keiko Awaji · Chikage Ogi · Takashi Shimura

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Hideo Murata · Sumiko Fuji · Saburô Kitajima · Masumi Tachibana

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Jô Shishido · Gorô Ibuki · Minoru Oki

Direction Toshio Sugie

Cast Keiko Awaji · Bokuzen Hidari · Daisuke Kato · Chieko Nakakita

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ken Takakura · Sumiko Fuji · Minoru Oki · Fumio Watanabe

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Tomisaburô Wakayama · Michitaro Mizushima · Kyôsuke Machida

Direction Masahiro Makino

Cast Ken Takakura · Kôtarô Ôkôchi · Bin Amatsu · Junko Fuji

Synopsis Chivalrous Story of Japan: Duel at Thunder Gate (1966) follows the journey of a noble samurai who is driven by a deep sense of justice and a strong aversion to the oppression of ordinary people. His path crosses with the...

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Tatsuo Endô · Kyôsuke Machida · Kayo Matsuo

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Tomisaburô Wakayama · Tamao Nakamura · Masumi Tachibana

Direction Sadao Nakajima

Cast Bunta Sugawara · Tamio Kawaji · Noboru Andô · Tomomi Satô

Synopsis Just Out of Jail: The Vipers Brothers (1971) follows a group of twelve hardened criminals, led by the notorious Goro-kun Masaro Taro, who have just completed their second stint in prison. Upon their release, they are greeted with a brotherly...

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Koji Tsuruta · Tomisaburô Wakayama · Akiko Kudô · Bin Amatsu

Synopsis A Scarred Life (1971) unfolds in the grim aftermath of World War II in Osaka, Japan, where the yakuza are left to pick up the pieces following the demise of their leader, the Oyabun. As the power vacuum deepens, rival...

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Tomisaburô Wakayama · Minoru Oki · Shingo Yamashiro · Bin Amatsu