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The history of the Yakuza Eiga at the TOEI studio is roughly outlined. Real Yakuza and also their connections to the movie business are discussed, and many important actors and directors of the genres are interviewed. Former real yakuza boss turned actor Noboru Ando, Takashi Miike, Sonny Chiba and many more get a chance to speak.
The ephemeral and vivid brilliance of three men and a woman run through Yokohama.
A man must overcome many obstacles as he works his way through the dangerous crime world to the level of yakuza.
Former yakuza gang boss Noboru Ando reminisces about old partner in crime Kei Hanagata.
When Koryu's childhood friend Shurei is abducted by gangsters, the desperate young woman recruits a female martial artist and a tough-as-nails stranger to join her for a dangerous rescue mission.
A young outlaw racing through the streets of Yokohama. Will the love that slipped through his fingers like sand come back to him once again?
In the midst of a bad economy, Yokoyama, the vice president of Taiyo Real Estate, launches a plan to cut back on his labor force. Fifty employees are segregated into a special assignment division and given an ultimatum: meet a sales goal of 1.5 billion yen within three months or be fired. Spiteful of their unjust treatment, two men, Shinoda and Takigawa, take up the battle against the ruthless Yokoyama.
Youngsters find work as part-time festival street vendors and flourish in work, friendship and love.
Direct to video crime film.
Biopic of yakuza Noboru Ando, based on his autobiography.