The widow of a murdered yakuza boss serves jail time for attacking the man she believes killed her husband. After her release, as she is shadowed by a hitman, she returns to thoughts of revenge.
A homeless man suffering from memory loss is unbeatable in a fight. He becomes involved with the Yakuza. It is based on a manga by Carib Marley.
To solve the mystery of her deceased husband, his wife departs to Shinshu.
Based on crime fiction novel written by Seicho Matsumoto.
A story about a woman who is a research student of a theater company and the three men who are at the mercy of her.
After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a murderous rampage.
В этом фильме рассказывается об осаде японскими войсками русской крепости Порт-Артур во время русско-японской войны 1905 года.
Когда молодого солдата, пытавшегося не дать продать свою сестру Каори в проститутки, убивают, его командир, полковник Мияги, пытается исполнить его последнее желание и спасти его сестру. Увидев Каоми на вечеринке в качестве гейши и затем спасая её от попытки самоубийства, полковник Мияги приглашает её жить к себе. Через некоторое время они сближаются, у Каори появляются к нему чувства, но полковник Мияги не может позволить себе ответить ей взаимностью. В ночь пред своей отправкой на войну Мияги наконец признаётся Каори в своих чувствах, но смогут ли они насладиться мирной жизнью вместе, когда начинается жестокое и кровавое восстание военных...
A seemingly run-of-the-mill corporate salaryman leads a double life as a vicious criminal by night. In a delicious scheme of payback, he seeks to dominate the corporation that employs him by day.
Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s.
When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York. There he is joined by a New York City detective named Shuftan and together they sort out the crime.
In a rural village with a poorly understood but long standing curse from the Dog God, outsiders from a major Tokyo mining corporation scouting for uranium destroy a small shrine and crush a dog under their jeep wheels. After one of the mining company employees marries the daughter of a prominent member of the village, the Dog God’s wrath boils over and people start to die. The village girl and mining company employee start a new life in Tokyo, but the Dog God possesses her and she is deemed mentally ill. The couple returns to the village to perform an exorcism, but it is unsuccessful. As the body count accumulates, the cause of and remedy for the curse becomes more opaque.
Сестра Нами Мацусимы пропала без вести. После того, как она попыталась разобраться в этой истории, Нами приговаривают к пятнадцати годам лишения свободы за убийство, которого она не совершала.
Yusaku Matsuda plays an ex-boxer who killed an opponent during a fight. He is brought into a school to deal with a gang of disruptive students led by Hiroshi Tachi.
A man working in a fish market is crazy about festivals.
У мастера Игаки была лучшая школа восточных единоборств в городе. Его главный соперник на этом поприще по имени Никадо решил избавиться от него при помощи команды киллеров экстра-класса. Лишившись глаза, Игаки был вынужден покинуть страну вместе с маленькой дочуркой Юми. Всю свою оставшуюся жизнь он посвятил тому, чтобы сделать из дочери орудие возмездия. После смерти отца Юми отправляется в Токио, чтобы найти Никадо и его головорезов. Неожиданного союзника она находит в лице молодого ученика Масахико. Оказывается, много лет назад Никадо убил его отца — честного полицейского, и Масахико стал учеником убийцы.
Minagawa
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 empire. Hideo's father, Takehiko, lusts after Kumi. Takehiko sends his son away, ostensibly on a business trip, but actually so that he can be murdered by Takehiko's henchmen. Takehiko seduces Kumi, but is frustrated when she refuses to perform oral sex on him. Angered, Takehiko forces Kumi to undergo surgery in which her clitoris is transferred to her throat, thereby requiring that she engage in oral sex in order to have an orgasm. Hideo, the supposedly murdered son, returns having paid off his assassins. Hideo shoots and kills his father, but Kumi grabs the gun and kills Hideo so that she can inherit the family's fortune
In this retelling of an infamous unsolved heist, a couple tries to outlast the statute of limitations after successfully stealing 300 million yen.
Based on the comic by Tetsu Kariya.
A Violent School Revolution
A group of prisoners attempts to break the Abashiri prison. This film can be considered a sequel to the Abashiri Bangaichi series, written and directed by Ishii Teruo. The friendship between two men on death row, a fleeting love affair with a traveling dancer and a deadly battle with the real culprit who has hunted him down filmed over a long period of time on location in Hokkaido.
Chief Investigator
Погибают члены одной и той же банды. Перед смертью все они видели тигра и на их телах раны от тигриных когтей, хотя свидетели уверяют, что никакого тигра не было. Репортер Акира Инугами (Сонни Тиба) расследует таинственные смерти и выходит на Мики, певицу, ставшую наркоманкой. Акира узнает, что именно погибшие бандиты изнасиловали девушку и заразили ее сифилисом. Может их смерти как-то с этим связаны. Акира продолжает расследование и никто не знает, что у него у самого есть тайна. Акира последний представитель клана Инугами и в полнолуние в нем просыпаются волчьи инстинкты.
Агент «Ноль» — полицейский, которая использует свои методы для расправы с преступниками. После того как она незаконно убивает насильника, ее сажают в тюрьму и она лишена значка. Но, вскоре, дочь политического деятеля похищена безжалостной бандой. Агенту позволяют выйти из тюрьмы, с тайной миссией: найти дочь политика и вернуть ее к отцу. Используя ее смертельные красные наручники, она избавляется от преступников один за другим.
Director Ishida
Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting heroin. There, he encounters the usual assortment of addicts, dealers, pimps and sleazy American GIs.
Undercover cop Kikuchi teams up with the Okinawa local police to clean up the narcotics and prostitution underworld.
A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.
A young woman, an experienced gambler, enters a nunnery to atone for some of her father's crimes. When the nunnery runs into debt, she resorts to gambling and challenges the racketeer threatening to sell the place to a game.
A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over.
Fresh out of jail, a smart-mouth wise guy Goro takes the name “Big Brother Katsumata.” Not fitting in well with established gangs, he forms a rag-tag gang called “the Shinjuku Brothers.” The members of their gang are thugs who only wish they were traditional yakuza. When they turn up at the funeral for a gangster, they are not welcomed, but a senior boss intervenes to keep things calm. The boss of bosses invites them to join a respected local council of warlords. Katsumata is suspicious of why such powerful men would extend an invitation to lowlife like himself.
When the boss of the Nakano Family decides to retire and makes a loyal follower the new boss instead of his own son, it causes strife in the family. Sides are taken and lines are drawn. Meanwhile, a rival family with a land dispute with the Nakano starts pulling strings behind the scenes...
An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence.
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 taken in a crossfire between a big yakuza group from Osaka at war with the Tokyo alliance for the control of the city. He tries to keep to the old yakuza code but he is no match for the new thugs who live and fight without honor.
Окацу — приемная дочь известного мастера меча. Она в совершенстве познает боевые искусства и ее приемному брату Ринтаро кажется, что отец любит ее сильнее, чем его, родного сына. Ринтаро уходит из дома и, будучи азартным игроком, попадает в неприятность. Глава местного управления хочет отомстить отцу Окацу за старые обиды и использует эту ситуацию в своих нуждах (хозяин игрового дома — его приятель). Он обменивает сына на отца, жестоко пытает его до смерти и насилует Окацу. Вырвавшись из плена, она планирует месть и приступает к ее осуществлению. На ее пути встает профессиональный убийца — охотник за головами.
Rival gangs fight over ownership of bicycle race track.
Judge
Kazuo, a Japanese army intelligence agent, reveals a foreign intelligence network in Japan and then sent to Borneo Island with a special mission.
Three men vs. gangsters in a fight involving smuggled gold.
Police Superintendent
A war breaks out on the streets between rivalry Yakuza clans.
Prison Chaplain
A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern Japan like there is no tomorrow.
Bungo becomes a single parent when his wife leaves him because of his drinking and gambling. Deciding to quit his vices, he works menial jobs, drifting from city to city. However, not completely losing his gambling tastes, he became a hunted man and must escape to Tokyo after he was found cheating at dice. Bungo and his son Kenichi comes upon the Kizaki Family in Asakusa, where more troubles are awaiting them...
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 with a big dream of becoming a composer, and despite the unfamiliar city life, sticks to his original intentions with the gentle encouragement of his young wife, and takes the music world by storm.
Japanese drama film.
Hidejiro is a wandering yakuza with a ‘karashi botan’ (Chinese lion and peony) tattoo. Owing a favor to the Soda Family, he kills the boss of the rival Sakaki Family. When the Soda attacks the Sakaki and double-crosses him, with sword in hand, Hidejiro seeks brutal retribution.
Miyoshi
After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second-generation boss of the Kamizu Group was upholding yakuza chivalry by keeping black-market and illegal items out of their open-air market. Taking advantage of the mess, Iwasa and his gang take hold of goods from the US military, black-market and controlled items in order to become the most powerful group in the Enko area. Iwasa has Gennosuke assassinated but before he dies, he names Shinji Terajima as his successor and makes him swear to carry on the family business and not seek revenge or use violence. Shinji tries to make his family’s marketplace a success, but with constant interruption and attacks from Iwasa’s gang, he can no longer keep his word to his former boss.
A crime film released in 1965
Movie adaptation of the TV series.
Гисукэ Хаясида имеет 4 судимости за воровство, его грехи тяжелым бременем лежат на всей его семье. Неожиданно он становится свидетелем страшного преступления, от его показаний зависит исход судебного процесса. Сможет ли он расстаться со своим прошлым, и стать честным человеком?
Sumoto
Инукаи — соучастник преступлений, которые совершаются во время массовых разрушений от сильного тайфуна, потрясшего Хоккайдо в 1947 году. Инукаи убивает двух своих сообщников и бежит с деньгами. По пути он встречает зловещую слепую колдунью, которая видит его насквозь. Беглец проводит ночь с симпатичной, но недалекой проституткой, оставляя ей немного денег, которые полностью переворачивают ее жизнь. Проходит 10 лет. Инукаи преуспел в жизни, носит дорогие костюмы и ездит на роскошных машинах. А девушка все эти годы хотела отблагодарить его за щедрость. Судьба снова трагически сводит их вместе…
Tamaru
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 azuki beans market. A young man tries to regain his wealth in the bean market.
Set in the pleasure district of Kyoto, Tamiko (Yoshiko Mita, in her first lead role) is a young girl attending high school by day and training as a geisha at night She sees her future as an entertainer, not a prostitute, & she expects a happy marriage with a medical student, Yasuke (Katsuo Nakamura), a sweet fellow she deeply loves. but things started to getting worse for Tamiko and she's forced to become the mistress of the disgusting Tsukada (Seiji Miyaguchi).
Нацуо мечтает посетить Гавайи и встретиться со своим дедушкой. В Токио он встречает пожилого человека, который приехал из Гавайи, чтобы найти своих невестку и внука.
Vice Principal Inukai
An uplifting drama about the bond between a group of high school seniors and their kind-hearted teacher, Mr. Yabuki. Faced with the rigors of growing up in modern times, students often look to Mr. Yabuki for advice and guidance. But when Mr. Yabuki’s career is threatened as a result of a false accusation from the school’s PTA, the students band together to stand up for their beloved teacher and help him to save his good reputation and job.
The film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an uneducated zori sandal maker, becomes a professional shogi player through his genius shogi skills and lives a fanatically devoted shogi game supported by the love of his family. This is the 3rd adaptation of Hideji Hojo's famous play.
Two rival gangs of gangsters clash for dominance of a neighborhood.
Yamamura
Yumemi, the president of Shirayuri Tours, visits Kagoshima in an attempt to save the contract with Satsuma Inn. After learning about the abrupt cancellation of the contract with the family-run Satsuma Inn in Kagoshima, Yumemi, launches her own investigation into the matter. Amidst her efforts to resume her company’s contract with the inn, Yumemi finds herself personally involved in the inn’s family affairs and with their guests in a surprising discover of love and friendship.
Patrolman Tachihara
1961 Toei adaptation of Yokomizo's novel.
