Show Aikawa

Show Aikawa

Born: May 24, 1961
in Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
Show Aikawa is a Japanese actor. He's starred in a variety of films ranging from V-Cinema productions to mainstream ventures. In the course of his career, he's collaborated extensively with a number of directors such as Banmei Takahashi, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and Takashi Miike.

Movies for Show Aikawa...

Voice
Title: Voice
Character: Makoto
Released: February 9, 2024
Type: Movie
Hokkaido, Japan: An old woman -- formerly a man -- lives by a lake in the northern reaches of Japan, gazing at Nakajima Island in its center where her daughter's body was found long ago. She hasn't been able to visit for almost 50 years. Tokyo: A middle-aged man lives on an island where criminals were once exiled in the past, earning a sparse living as a cattle herder. He is descended from such exiled criminals. He raised his only daughter by himself after losing his wife in an accident. One day, the daughter comes home from the mainland, seemingly pregnant but unwilling to explain.
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One Last Bloom
Title: One Last Bloom
Character: Jirou Fujiwara
Released: August 25, 2023
Type: Movie
Forty years after leaving Japan for a boxing career in the U.S. that never panned out, Jin returns to restart his life with his old boxing buddies. When hotheaded young boxer Shogo asks for Jin’s help to get him back into the ring after an unfair loss, the two men decide to seize their final chance at glory. A boxing film so authentic that it inspired co-star Yokohama Ryusei to qualify as a pro boxer, Zeze Takahisa’s boxing drama is one of the veteran director’s most crowd-pleasing films thanks to the touching father-son bond at its core.
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I Don't Have Any Money Left in My Retirement Account
Title: I Don't Have Any Money Left in My Retirement Account
Character: Tenma
Released: October 30, 2021
Type: Movie
Atsuko and Akira are a husband and wife duo with a daughter and a son. Atsuko is in charge of the retirement finances. She saves from money given to her by her husband and also earns money herself by working part-time. She stretches every yen by leading a frugal life. yet, expenses come up. These include their daughter's upcoming wedding and the funeral expenses of the husband's father. Then, and at exactly the worst time, the couple finds itself unemployed.
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Title: 三代目代行
Released: April 9, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: 目を閉じてギラギラ ~一発逆転!借金人生~
Character: Kizaki
Released: July 27, 2019
Type: TV
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Patalliro! The Movie
Title: Patalliro! The Movie
Released: June 28, 2019
Type: Movie
Patalliro du Malyner VIII is the crown prince of Malynera, a kingdom that produces diamonds. Despite being ugly and mischievous, he is loyal and fair. Many enemies of the throne, including Malynera's Prime Minister, plan to get rid of him and take control of the rich nation. Patalliro, however, has the protection of Jack Barbarosa Bancoran, his haughty and extremely handsome bodyguard, who will protect him even from the latter's own lover, the beautiful bishonen hitman Maraich Juschenfe and other assassins.
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Title: Sentosha: Battle Wheels
Released: October 6, 2017
Type: TV
Renowned entertainers and car lovers grasp the wheel and compete with their battle cars in a variety of never before seen challenges! They face off in life-threatening duels designed to test their speed, courage, and above all, their grit! Put the pedal to the metal! Burn! Destroy! Crash into! This is a new show of the "Dangertainment variety (danger + entertainment)".
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Title: Final Life
Released: September 8, 2017
Type: TV
Kawakubo Ryo is a detective on a special team. When he was a child, he lived through a difficult time. He lived in poverty and his mother's negligence led to his younger sibling's death. His mother went missing and he has been looking for her. Song Shi-On is a smart guy. He graduated from a top medical school in the United States. He happily spends time with his girlfriend, but an experimenton his brain causes him to lose his memory. Kawakubo Ryo and Song Shi-On have nothing in common but work together on a special team formed by a secret organization of police officers. They try to solve difficult cases.
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Unification Of Japan 20
Title: Unification Of Japan 20
Released: January 6, 2017
Type: Movie
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Unification Of Japan 19
Title: Unification Of Japan 19
Released: November 4, 2016
Type: Movie
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Unification Of Japan 18
Title: Unification Of Japan 18
Released: September 2, 2016
Type: Movie
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Platinum Family Crest 3
Title: Platinum Family Crest 3
Released: July 21, 2016
Type: Movie
The third 'Platinum Family Crest' film.
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Unification Of Japan 17
Title: Unification Of Japan 17
Released: June 3, 2016
Type: Movie
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Conflict II
Title: Conflict II
Character: Myojin
Released: May 29, 2016
Type: Movie
When Tendokai's headquarters are attacked, underboss Washio Kazuma orders his trusted lieutenant to investigate a possible mole inside the family.
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Conflict
Title: Conflict
Character: Myojin
Released: May 28, 2016
Type: Movie
Tendokai's Washio Kazuma, the underboss of Japan's largest crime syndicate, goes on the warpath when his blood brother and family turn up dead.
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Unification Of Japan 16
Title: Unification Of Japan 16
Released: April 1, 2016
Type: Movie
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Platinum Family Crest 2
Title: Platinum Family Crest 2
Released: February 25, 2016
Type: Movie
The second 'Platinum Family Crest' film.
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Platinum Family Crest
Title: Platinum Family Crest
Released: January 1, 2016
Type: Movie
2016 original video.
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Title: Teddy Go!
Character: Amano Yasuo
Released: October 10, 2015
Type: TV
Kazuko Yamase is a 23-year-old, broken-hearted freeter. One day, she sees a knitted teddy bear that really appeals to her. She decides to buy it. Later, the knitted teddy bear suddenly speaks! Within the teddy bear, Yasuo Amano's spirit lives. He is the person who knitted the teddy bear and he was also detective. Kazuko then becomes involved in a case with Yasuo and helps to solve the case.
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Unification Of Japan 15
Title: Unification Of Japan 15
Released: October 4, 2015
Type: Movie
A skirmish in Fukui sparks a conflict between the local yakuza group Sakashita and the Kyowakai.
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Unification Of Japan 14
Title: Unification Of Japan 14
Released: September 30, 2015
Type: Movie
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Unification Of Japan 12
Title: Unification Of Japan 12
Released: September 19, 2015
Type: Movie
Kyowakai in the West and Marukami Rengo in the East are two major organizations vying to create a new order in Japanese yakuza society. However, in Tohoku, a conflict broke out between organizations that were conspiring to invade Tohoku by taking advantage of the problem of the heir to the Shobukawa family, a long-established Shinno group in Aomori.
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Unification Of Japan 11
Title: Unification Of Japan 11
Released: September 7, 2015
Type: Movie
A new conflict spreading throughout Shikoku
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Deadman Inferno
Title: Deadman Inferno
Character: Hiroya Munakata
Released: May 16, 2015
Type: Movie
Hiroya Munakata is the leader of the yakuza group Munakata-gumi. After 10 years since the big fight, Hiroya Munakata's non blood-related younger brother Takashi is released from prison, but Takashi’s daughter, Hyuga says she does not want to meet her father and runs away from home. Hiroya, Takashi and Hiroya’s subordinate Shinya go to Zeni Island where Hyuga is headed to. Something they never expected is waiting for them.
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Unification Of Japan 10
Title: Unification Of Japan 10
Released: April 3, 2015
Type: Movie
Under the command of the second generation leader of the Kawatani group, Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya), the largest organization in Nagoya, the problem of the Shigemitsu family's heir is resolved, but the Hiroshima yakuza Genbukai and other groups of 12 organizations, the western Japan. be established. Shikoku, who became the vanguard, was invaded by Akashi, Hyogo, who is a Shinogi, by the Patriotic Giyuto, and Omoto, the head of Kyowa Kaisha, was killed. Burning with revenge, Himuro and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) launch a violent counterattack.
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Unification Of Japan 9
Title: Unification Of Japan 9
Released: February 6, 2015
Type: Movie
Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya), who was appointed as the second Yamazaki-gumi wakagashira, expanded his influence in Gifu and Shiga, and even became known in political and business circles. However, he will bear a grudge against the Hiroshima mobster Genseikai. In the midst of this, Himuro and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) are ordered by Kudo (Hakuryu), the leader of the Kyowakai, to intervene in the succession issue of the Shigemitsu family, the largest organization in Nagoya.
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Nagashiya Teppei
Title: Nagashiya Teppei
Released: January 23, 2015
Type: Movie
Teppei Mihogawa (Susumu Terajima), is a man who plays a "lavabo" with a guitar in the night city. a girl who was attracted by Teppei's song fell in love at first sight with Teppei
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Unification Of Japan 8
Title: Unification Of Japan 8
Released: December 5, 2014
Type: Movie
The Osaka War ended in a complete victory for Kyowakai and he finally conquered Osaka. The leader of the Yamazaki group, Kawatani (Hitoshi Ozawa), who was accompanied by Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya) and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi), was recognized for his achievements and appointed head of the Kyowakai family. With the Yamazaki-gumi steadily gaining strength, Himuro set about reforming the Yamazaki-gumi organization and established a regular business to make it even bigger. Meanwhile, a skirmish between the young men of Tamura and the Yanagase Federation breaks out again in a conflict that spreads throughout Gifu following the Osaka War.
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実録 新選組
Title: 実録 新選組
Character: Sakamoto Ryoma
Released: November 6, 2014
Type: Movie
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25
Title: 25
Released: November 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Detectives Shintarou Sakurai (Sho Aikawa) and Koichi Hikage (Susumu Terajima) are partners. They are also corrupt and often blackmail criminal groups and seize their money. One day, the Chief of Police becomes aware that 2.5 million yen in seized money is missing. He orders Shintarou and Koichi to bring the money in by tomorrow morning. Shintarou and Koichi are in big trouble. They then read an article about a pension fund embezzlement case involving 6 billion yen. The prime suspect of the pension fund embezzlement case spent most of that money, but he has 2.5 billion yen left.
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Unification Of Japan 7
Title: Unification Of Japan 7
Released: October 3, 2014
Type: Movie
Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya) and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) plan to invade Osaka in a competitive way to defend the heads of the other clans.
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Unification Of Japan 6
Title: Unification Of Japan 6
Released: June 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Omiya of Omiya-gumi, affiliated with Mikami-gumi, went out of control and died. Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya) takes the blame Therefore, the clash between Himuro and Tamura is imminent.
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Unification Of Japan 5
Title: Unification Of Japan 5
Released: April 7, 2014
Type: Movie
After Himuro is released from prison, he will look for a new clan to belong to.
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Silver Spoon
Title: Silver Spoon
Character: Aki's Uncle
Released: March 7, 2014
Type: Movie
Ooejo Agricultural High School is located in Hokkaido. Most students are from families involved in agriculture and their dreams are to continue working in agriculture. Meanwhile, Yuugo (Kento Nakajima), who graduated from a prestigious middle school, applied to the Ooejo Agricultural High School just because the school has a dormitory. Yuugo, who grew up in the city, finds himself in an unfamiliar environment at Ooejo Agricultural High School, surrounded by nature and animals. Yuugo is also the only one who doesn't know what type of career he wants to pursue. Yuugo becomes impatient. He goes through struggles everyday, but he also gets to know the other students and rural life in general. He begins to grow as a person.
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Unification Of Japan 4
Title: Unification Of Japan 4
Released: March 7, 2014
Type: Movie
While they're in prison, the war begins
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Shot Gun
Title: Shot Gun
Released: March 6, 2014
Type: Movie
While imprisoned in South Korea, Kuroki (Hitoshi Ozawa), leader of a yakuza clan, is offered one deal. In exchange for an early release from prison, he is asked to kill a man. The target's name is Tatsuhiko Kaji (Hakuryu), a man who grew up in Japan and is now a senior member of the Korean mafia.
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One Third
Title: One Third
Released: February 8, 2014
Type: Movie
The manger of cabaret club "Hanibani" named Shū, a worker at the club named Koji, and one of the patrons named Ken succeed in robbing a bank. They agree to divide the stolen money equally into three, but they become consumed by greed and try to get more than their share. In addition, a renowned figure is after their money.
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Unification Of Japan 3
Title: Unification Of Japan 3
Released: December 6, 2013
Type: Movie
The relationship between the Mikami-gumi and the Shintokai led by Ueda (Jiro Okazaki) has deteriorated due to factional disputes caused by Kudo (Hakuryu), the second generation of Kyowakai. At that moment, Kawatani (Hitoshi Ozawa), the benefactor of Mikami-gumi Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya) and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi), is shot. Tamura, who learned that it was the work of the Shintokai, infiltrated Ueda's residence alone and executed Ueda's assassination. At the same time, Kawabata (Tatsuo Umemiya), the leader of the Kansai Shisei group, begins crushing Himuro and the Mikami gang, who are racing to unify Japan.
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Tiger Mask
Title: Tiger Mask
Character: Mister X
Released: November 9, 2013
Type: Movie
As an orphan, Naoto Date was scouted by mysterious organization Tiger's Cave. The group trains young men to become villainous wrestlers and collects half of their earnings. Naoto Date goes through a harsh training regime and eventually graduates from Tiger's Cave. He hopes other orphans will not have to go through the difficult life he has. Naoto Date then makes his debut as the villain Tiger Mask. With his earnings, he also begins to donate his earnings to an orphanage where he grew up. When Naoto Date hears of the orphanage's desperate financial situation, he donates all of his earnings, including the portion that is supposed to go to Tiger Cave. Tiger Cave now considers Naoto Date a traitor and they send assassins to get ride of Tiger Mask.
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Unification Of Japan 2
Title: Unification Of Japan 2
Released: October 4, 2013
Type: Movie
Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya), who joined Kyowakai, steadily rose through the ranks with his calm and clear mind. Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) was also released from prison and Ryuseikai was thought to gain even more power. At that time, there is an internal split in Kyowakai as a whole, caused by an unusual executive appointment, and Himuro and others get caught in the vortex. After the conflict, the leader of the Ueda group, Ueda (Okazaki Jiro) and other gang members withdrew from Kyowakai, create a new organization called Shintokai in Kyoto, and attack Kyowakai executives.
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Unification Of Japan
Title: Unification Of Japan
Released: July 13, 2013
Type: Movie
First part of a long series of films (V-Cinema) in which we follow the rise of a Yakuza clan.
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Don's Road 7
Title: Don's Road 7
Released: February 21, 2013
Type: Movie
The seventh 'Don's Road' film.
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Don's Road 6
Title: Don's Road 6
Released: January 1, 2013
Type: Movie
The sixth 'Don's Road' film.
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The Yakuza Named Evil: Final Edition
Title: The Yakuza Named Evil: Final Edition
Released: December 19, 2012
Type: Movie
The final 'The Yakuza Named Evil' film.
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Don's Road 5
Title: Don's Road 5
Released: November 7, 2012
Type: Movie
The fifth 'Don's Road' film.
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Helter Skelter
Title: Helter Skelter
Character: Mikio Hamaguchi
Released: July 14, 2012
Type: Movie
Top model Lilico, having recently undergone multiple cosmetic surgeries, begins to experience troubling side effects. As she desperately tries to retain her perfect image, Lilico descends into a world of nightmares and makes those around her miserable.
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修羅の花道2
Title: 修羅の花道2
Released: March 25, 2012
Type: Movie
Takamasa Ishida returned to Yokosuka after the war. Ishida, who met the boss Gihachiro Oshizuka and expanded his power as a substitute, decided to further play a central role in the Inamura-kai community.
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Don's Road 4
Title: Don's Road 4
Released: March 23, 2012
Type: Movie
The fourth 'Don's Road' film.
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The Yakuza Named Evil Part 2
Title: The Yakuza Named Evil Part 2
Released: February 24, 2012
Type: Movie
The Yakuza Named Evil sequel.
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Don's Road 3
Title: Don's Road 3
Released: February 2, 2012
Type: Movie
The third 'Don's Road' film.
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修羅の花道
Title: 修羅の花道
Released: January 14, 2012
Type: Movie
A period of rapid economic growth. The Sanno-kai, a giant organization in the Kansai region, has expanded into Yokohama. Under these circumstances, Takamasa Ishida, who succeeded to the fifth generation Yokosuka family, is working hard to stop the movement of Sanno-kai.
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The Yakuza Named Evil
Title: The Yakuza Named Evil
Released: January 12, 2012
Type: Movie
The first 'The Yakuza Named Evil' film.
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Don's Road 2
Title: Don's Road 2
Released: January 1, 2012
Type: Movie
The second 'Don's Road' film.
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Conqueror of Shura 2
Title: Conqueror of Shura 2
Released: November 15, 2011
Type: Movie
The second 'Conqueror of Shura' film.
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Conqueror of Shura: Final Edition
Title: Conqueror of Shura: Final Edition
Released: November 12, 2011
Type: Movie
The final 'Conqueror of Shura' film.
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Mad Dog
Title: Mad Dog
Released: October 22, 2011
Type: Movie
Jin, the son of a local yakuza boss, Tetsu, the son of a fisherman, and Masa, the son of a crematorium worker. When Jin's father loses his life, Jin sets out to avenge his father's death by becoming a yakuza himself...
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Conqueror of Shura
Title: Conqueror of Shura
Released: April 23, 2011
Type: Movie
The first 'Conqueror of Shura' film.
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Don's Road
Title: Don's Road
Released: January 14, 2011
Type: Movie
The first 'Don's Road' film.
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Onobori monogatari
Title: Onobori monogatari
Released: July 17, 2010
Type: Movie
A young man moves from the countryside to Tokyo, while experiencing hardships and happiness, in his pursuit to become a comics artist.
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Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
Title: Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
Character: Shinichi Ichikawa / Zebraman
Released: May 1, 2010
Type: Movie
Zebra City 2025 – music echoing across what used to be Tokyo from Zebra Queen marks the start of Zebra Time, a 5 minute window twice a day when the city population is free to commit any crime and the Vengeful Zebra Mini-Skirt Police and masked Zebra Police can shoot civilians at will. Zebraman wakes in the street, unable to remember the last 15 years, or his superhero past. He must rely on a band Zebra Time survivors, a man who played him in a TV show version of Zebraman and a mysterious silent girl to battle this Zebra obsession that is splitting the city in to absolutes of black and white.
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Accidental Kidnapper
Title: Accidental Kidnapper
Released: April 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Yuukai Rhapsody follows a man who is stuck in a rut, no personal life and no cash lead him to the drastic decision of kidnapping a rich boy, unbeknownst to him the boy's father is a yakuza boss! With the yakuza and the police hot on his tail he is forced to take the boy and go on the run, somehow during the journey kidnapper and kidnappee begin to develop a friendship with one another.
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The Bugs Detective
Title: The Bugs Detective
Released: April 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Based on the comic book series by Daichi Aozora.
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Brother's Graveyard: Final Edition
Title: Brother's Graveyard: Final Edition
Released: March 19, 2010
Type: Movie
Sequel to 'Graveyard of Brothers'.
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Graveyard of Brothers
Title: Graveyard of Brothers
Released: January 15, 2010
Type: Movie
2010 original video.
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Unification of Shura
Title: Unification of Shura
Released: August 8, 2009
Type: Movie
2009 original video.
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Drop
Title: Drop
Character: Detective
Released: March 20, 2009
Type: Movie
"Drop" tells the story of a boy named Hiroshi Shinanogawa, who grew up in the 1980s. He became inspired by the Be-Bop High School manga and decided to become a delinquent. Hiroshi dropped out of a private middle school and transferred to a public school There he joins up with a delinquent gang.
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Brass Knuckle Boys
Title: Brass Knuckle Boys
Character: Kanna's Father
Released: February 14, 2009
Type: Movie
A record company office worker named Kanna discovers a punk rock band called Shonen Meriken Sakku 'Brass Knuckle Boys' through the internet and subsequently decides to represent them on behalf of her company. What Kanna did not know was that the Brass Knuckle Boys consists of all middle aged men.
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Kamen Rider G
Title: Kamen Rider G
Character: Seizan Tokugawa
Released: January 31, 2009
Type: Movie
Goro is a sommelier who transforms into the titular Kamen Rider G to fight the former anti-terrorism unit Shade, who captured and brainwashed him into a soldier, before the unit went underground due to the use of kidnapped people as supersoldiers. During a raid at TV Asahi led by Daidō Oda, who demands the release of their imprisoned leader, Seizan Tokugawa, Goro encounters his girlfriend Eri Hinata. She jogs his memory and he attacks his former comrades while getting Eri out of harm's way. This makes Oda reveal his true form as the Phylloxera Worm while his subordinates transform into the Acarina Worm, the Subst Worm, the Brachypelma Worm Viridis, and the Cochlea Worm to attempt to destroy the traitor. After an extended fight across the city and countryside, G manages to defeat Phylloxera Worm thanks to the encouragement of Decade and the other primary Heisei Riders appearing before him. Running off, Goro vows to save the world from Shade before returning to Eri.
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Zen
Title: Zen
Released: January 10, 2009
Type: Movie
In the early 1200s, Dogen brought Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, and established the Japanese Zen school of Buddhism. He taught that a person was capable of realizing Buddhahood within himself, by way of Zazen. Zazen is extended hours of sitting and meditating to achieve a state of “Mu” (nothingness, or empty existence).
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Title: Mission To Kill
Released: January 9, 2009
Type: TV
Continuation of the popular series of films about the assassins in Edo. This show marks the return of the jidaigeki series "Hissatsu Shigotonin," which has had several seasons between the 1970s and the 1990s. The franchise came back in 2007 with a one-shot special, but this is its first full season since 1992. Makoto Fujita returns as the protagonist Nakamura Mondo, one of the "shigotonin," a team of hired assassins.
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Black Mafia - The End
Title: Black Mafia - The End
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: Movie
End of duology
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Heibon Ponch
Title: Heibon Ponch
Released: November 22, 2008
Type: Movie
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Black Mafia
Title: Black Mafia
Character: Toma
Released: October 28, 2008
Type: Movie
Koichi (Kenichi Endo), who destroyed the corrupt Tatsuta group with his brother Toma (Sho Aikawa), disappears from the front stage to protect his younger brother Takayuki (Yuta Sone) who got involved in the incident. did. Meanwhile, the Kansai Kijinkai began to exercise political power and plan to advance into the Kanto region.
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Flying Rabbits
Title: Flying Rabbits
Released: September 13, 2008
Type: Movie
Yukari always wanted to become a flight attendant and has just been hired by Japan Airlines. However, due to an unexpected mistake, she has also been recruited to the company's basketball team (the JAL "Rabbits") despite being a lousy at basketball. Forced to divide her time between job training and playing basketball, Yukari makes an increasing amount of mistakes in both areas. Frustrated, she nearly gives up on her dream career, but somehow finds the strength to keep trying both in the skies and on the court.
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Title: The Quiz Show
Character: Kosuke Ando
Released: July 5, 2008
Type: TV
The Quiz Show features tormented characters in twelve episodes, with one common thread – the mysterious relationship between the deviant Producer and enigmatic Host of The Quiz Show.
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Zatoichi Live
Title: Zatoichi Live
Character: Zatoichi
Released: May 30, 2008
Type: Movie
Takashi Miike directs a stage version of Zatoichi, the tale of the blind swordsman.
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The Black Swindler: Movie
Title: The Black Swindler: Movie
Character: Masaru Kashima
Released: March 8, 2008
Type: Movie
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CLEARNESS
Title: CLEARNESS
Character: Naruse
Released: February 16, 2008
Type: Movie
Sakura is a 20-year-old college student who has sex for money to fund her shopping addiction. After her customers leave her apartment, she spends her time spying on Leo, a young, beautiful, and (dyed) blond-haired boy, who works at a male escort service across the street. One day, Leo pays her a visit, and so starts an unlikely friendship. But Leo has a troubled past. He is the son of a prostitute who worked for his current pimp and died before she could repay money that she owed. He himself entered the business when he graduated from junior high school. Though Leo refuses to make love to Sakura (he has a policy of not having sex outside of work), the two fall in love and become inseparable until Leo gets into a fight with Sakura's boyfriend and gets him into a car accident. Leo turns himself in, and Sakura moves to Okinawa to wait for him at their dream destination.
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Life Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara
Title: Life Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara
Released: August 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Follows the life of Natsuki Iijima, a windsurfer from Japan, as he battles and ultimately loses his life to liver cancer. The first and only windsurfer to compete for 8 consecutive years in the World Cup Competition, Natsuki's diagnosis overwhelms him with fear and panic. Despite this set back, with the love and devotion of his wife Hiroko and four children, he decides to live life the best he can, to the fullest, without having his life prolonged with further treatment
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Title: Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Character: Noguchi
Released: March 3, 2007
Type: Movie
Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life together and distance himself from his yakuza past. Unfortunately, Kiryū's problems slowly escalate as he is pursued by a former associate, the baseball-bat-wielding psycho Gorō Majima, who has a grudge to settle with Kiryū.
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Yakuza Don 3
Title: Yakuza Don 3
Released: October 7, 2006
Type: Movie
Final of the trilogy of yakuza don
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Yakuza Don
Title: Yakuza Don
Released: September 25, 2006
Type: Movie
Kazuki moves to Tokyo, aspiring to rise to the top in his Yakuza group. Working directly under his group's kumicho (the Yakuza don) and surviving the group in-fightings, he learns what it really takes to be Yakuza.
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Waru: The End
Title: Waru: The End
Released: August 25, 2006
Type: Movie
Youji Himuro comes out of hiding and faces off against a powerful new foe from a rival dojo.
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Yakuza Don 2
Title: Yakuza Don 2
Released: August 19, 2006
Type: Movie
Sequel of Yakuza Don
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Sun Scarred
Title: Sun Scarred
Character: Toshiki Katayama
Released: May 3, 2006
Type: Movie
Katayama is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he comes across a gang of punks beating up an innocent man. Katamaya decides to help the stranger and surprisingly wins the fight. This turns out to be a bad decision as his daughter is kidnapped and murdered by the leader of the same band of young thugs. Katayama seeks revenge and tries to trace the gang's location.
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Title: The Black Swindler
Character: Kashima Masaru
Released: April 14, 2006
Type: TV
Kurosaki is a young man whose family was destroyed by swindlers. Despite that, Kurosaki grows up to become a con artist known as Kurosagi. As Kurosagi, he swindles other con artists and returns the money to the original victim. He works with the master swindler Katsuragi Toshio even though Toshio had a hand in the destruction of Kurosaki's family. Kurosaki's life begins to change when he meets Yoshikawa Tsurara, a young law student who disapproves of his disrespect of the law. Can she persuade Kurosaki to give up swindling and his quest for revenge?
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Waru
Title: Waru
Released: February 25, 2006
Type: Movie
A former gangster gets released from prison and goes to work for a group of people. The leader of this group becomes his mentor and the fight to combat criminals and for world peace. The whole resulting in the wanted and are chased of all families mob in Japan. They may however be a little unexpected help from the police.
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Tokyo Zombie
Title: Tokyo Zombie
Character: Mitsuo
Released: December 10, 2005
Type: Movie
Two Japanese friends accidentally kill their boss and dump his remains in Black Fuji, a mountain/landfill hybrid. This leads to poor results when the chemicals of the landfill mix with the corpse (and many other corpses) to give rise to a zombie infestation in Tokyo.
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Title: GARO
Character: Eiji Busujima
Released: October 7, 2005
Type: TV
"Where there is light, shadows lurk and fear reigns. But by the blade of Knights, Mankind was given hope." The Makai fight a secret war against the demon forces known as Horrors, evil creatures that manifest themselves through darkness to devour Humanity. On the frontlines are the Makai Knights, given the task of watching over a district and eliminating any Horrors that manifest there. GARO follows the tales of the Knights bearing the title of ‘Golden Knight Garo’, and their duty to vanquish the Horrors and protect Humanity from the darkness.
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Tobi ga kururi to
Title: Tobi ga kururi to
Character: Etsuji Takamatsu
Released: October 1, 2005
Type: Movie
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The Suspect: Muroi Shinji
Title: The Suspect: Muroi Shinji
Character: Keiichi Kudo
Released: August 27, 2005
Type: Movie
One day in February, 2005, Metropolitan Police Department Superintendent Muroi (Toshiro Yanagiba) is arrested to take responsibility for a botched murder case he headed. His faithful colleagues, including Arashiro (Toshio Kakei) and Okita (Miki Maya), only exacerbate the situation when they try to help clear his name. Is Muroi guilty as charged or merely taking the fall? What is the truth behind the murder? Two lawyers, one determined to get Muroi, the other resolved to save him, a feud between two police departments, political power plays and legal trappings, all combine to orchestrate Muroi’s downfall.
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The Specter
Title: The Specter
Character: Captain
Released: July 9, 2005
Type: Movie
Spectre is a 2005 Tokusatsu short film created by Konami. Spectre stars Shinji Kasahara in the lead role as Tetsuya Teresaki, codename Spectre. The movie chronicles D.O.E Agent Tetsuya who, after dealing with a mission involving tracking a fugitive alien, is sent on a new mission to deal with alien invaders trying to steal an alien artifact from a local archaeological research site.
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MAKOTO
Title: MAKOTO
Released: February 19, 2005
Type: Movie
Based on the comic by Mamora Goda.
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Making of Zebraman
Title: Making of Zebraman
Released: August 15, 2004
Type: Movie
A documentary on the making of “Zebraman” directed by Takashi Miike.
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Title: Destiny of Love
Character: Ken Osugi
Released: July 5, 2004
Type: TV
A Japanese drama involves romance and a phone-dating service.
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Young Thugs: Going My Way
Title: Young Thugs: Going My Way
Released: February 25, 2004
Type: Movie
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Out of This World
Title: Out of This World
Character: Jerry Nakata
Released: February 7, 2004
Type: Movie
Five young musicians, each harboring painful memories, are assembled to entertain American soldiers at an Enlisted Men's Club. Tensions emerge between the tenor saxophonist, a disillusioned ex-soldier, and a bitter GI whose brother was killed in the war. And when the band plays the prohibited "Danny Boy" during a birthday bash for a sergeant whose son Danny had died a year ago, everyone must confront a past they'd rather forget.
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Zebraman
Title: Zebraman
Character: Zebraman
Released: January 30, 2004
Type: Movie
A failure as a teacher and a familyman, Shinichi tries to escape everyday live by dressing up as the superhero "Zebraman". Although the TV series was canceled after only 6 episodes, this cannot stop him from acting out his escapist fantasy in a self made zebra-suit. He gets more then he could ever wish for when his black-and-white dressed alter-ego seems to be the only thing to stand between absolute (green) evil and a happy ending.
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Gozu
Title: Gozu
Character: Ozaki
Released: July 11, 2003
Type: Movie
Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a search. While looking, he finds a mysterious isolated hotel where he decides to take a rest. Not only are the front desk clerks a bit strange, but even the ambiance feels unusual. Minami soon realizes he may have gotten more than he bargained for.
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すてごろ 梶原三兄弟激動昭和史
Title: すてごろ 梶原三兄弟激動昭和史
Released: June 14, 2003
Type: Movie
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Okite
Title: Okite
Released: March 22, 2003
Type: Movie
Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.
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Resurrection
Title: Resurrection
Character: Shuhei
Released: January 18, 2003
Type: Movie
When dead people starts returning to the small Japanese town of Aso, government official Kawada is dispatched to uncover the “truth”.
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Blood Brothers
Title: Blood Brothers
Character: Noburo
Released: November 30, 2002
Type: Movie
The Dragon Tiger brothers who live as yakuza in the Han Chinese district of Japan. The arm of his brother, Noboru, is engraved with a dragon rising to the sky, and the arm of his brother, Takeshi, is engraved with a tattoo symbolizing himself. After the war, they draw the blood of Sangokujin Wang Haidong, who was killed in a mutiny in abandoned Japan, but has been gratefully serving the leader of the Takeda group who murdered his father. One day the group leader tells them to take over the group. Honda, a young leader who is not convinced by this, partnered with the head of black society, Wang Rei, and began taking over the Han Chinese district and the Takeda group. As a result, brothers Ryu-Tora and Wang Retsu will play a deadly battle without meeting the real brothers who draw Wang Haidong's blood.
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Muscle Heat
Title: Muscle Heat
Character: Det. Aguri Katsuragi
Released: October 25, 2002
Type: Movie
In the year 2009, a young policeman must collapse a Yakuza family whose members make a large profit with a new drug.
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Shangri-La
Title: Shangri-La
Character: Village Headman
Released: August 3, 2002
Type: Movie
Shangri-La follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly commits suicide and decide to help him out of his financial troubles. Using their various ingenious resources they embark on a complex scheme to blackmail a crooked businessman, whose bankruptcy claim has put people out of work. It’s a fun romp as these seemingly homeless people manage to outsmart the very people who cast them from society.
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True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
Title: True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
Character: Kei Hanagata
Released: April 13, 2002
Type: Movie
Former yakuza gang boss Noboru Ando reminisces about old partner in crime Kei Hanagata.
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King of Sha-kin: Final
Title: King of Sha-kin: Final
Released: March 22, 2002
Type: Movie
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Title: Kisarazu Cat's Eye
Released: January 18, 2002
Type: TV
Kisarazu Cat's Eye is a humorous Japanese television show and movie series. To date, there have been two Kisarazu Cat's Eye movies: Kisarazu Cat's Eye Nihon Series and Kisarazu Cat's Eye World Series.
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Dead or Alive: Final
Title: Dead or Alive: Final
Character: Ryô
Released: January 12, 2002
Type: Movie
Set in a post apocalyptic Yokohama where the population is kept under rigid control by a homosexual megalomaniac mayor. The citizens are administered drugs to suppress heterosexual urges. Officer Takeshi Honda is a hard boiled cop enforcing the mayor's agenda, and Ryō is a mellowed out drifter that hooks up with a gang of rebels. When the gang kidnap Takeshi's son, it begins a series of events leading to an inevitable showdown.
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DOA Final: Original Making-of Featurette
Title: DOA Final: Original Making-of Featurette
Released: January 12, 2002
Type: Movie
The behind the scenes special features making of Dead Or Alive Final.
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Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2
Title: Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2
Released: October 14, 2001
Type: Movie
Straight to video sequel
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Rush!
Title: Rush!
Character: Masaya
Released: June 23, 2001
Type: Movie
A wacky tale of two guys, one Korean and one Japanese who, mistaken for a couple of murderers, take to their heels, thus starting off a adrenaline-pumping (and often zany) adventure with a distorted sense of time.
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Shura Legend: Yakuza's Hell
Title: Shura Legend: Yakuza's Hell
Released: June 13, 2001
Type: Movie
Original video.
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The Secret of Quarrel Breakthrough Number
Title: The Secret of Quarrel Breakthrough Number
Released: April 21, 2001
Type: Movie
He is neither a yakuza nor a katagi, but he has a wide network of contacts in both "Shinjuku Gu Regiment" Minamikata. He had no interest in money or honor and spent all his time with his younger brothers, Ashiya and Tachibana, in the daily consultation and handling of disputes. This time, he is the acting director of Hakuseikai and the coordinator of the bid-rigging related to the redevelopment of Roppongi requested by Hanakuma, Hanakuma's former younger brother. .... The director Takahashi Gen, who is the center of attention in the industry, has made a film based on the bestselling author Miyazaki Manabu with a gorgeous cast, and it is a big story of violence!
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Gokudo Retsuden Sakura (HANA) and Dragon (RYU)
Title: Gokudo Retsuden Sakura (HANA) and Dragon (RYU)
Released: April 13, 2001
Type: Movie
The birth of outlaw violence, depicts the passionate and fierce way of life of men that chose the path of Shura.
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Pulse
Title: Pulse
Character: Employee
Released: February 3, 2001
Type: Movie
In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lurks some of its inhabitants who are desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.
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King of Sha-kin 8
Title: King of Sha-kin 8
Released: January 26, 2001
Type: Movie
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Chogokudo
Title: Chogokudo
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Togashi, the leader of Togashi-gumi, boasts enormous power. The leader of the Ryuokai is sent to prison because he distrusts him who controls the town, and a mysterious man who calls himself Takishima appears in front of Shinshiro who becomes the leader of the group.
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Shura's Barbarian King
Title: Shura's Barbarian King
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Fumihiko Saizonoji , a man who lost everything in the plot of a bank and a general contractor when he was a child . Now , as Fumihiko Kanzaki , a man with two faces , a bank clerk and a fraudster , he goes on a revenge path for Shura alone against a huge organization !
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Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Title: Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Character: Mizuki Okamoto
Released: December 2, 2000
Type: Movie
Two contract killers cross paths in the middle of the same job and realize they are childhood friends. Together they take a break from killing and visit the small island they once called home. After reflecting on their past lives they decided to team up and use their talents in killing for good... much to the upset of the crime syndicates.
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Shura ga Yuku 13
Title: Shura ga Yuku 13
Released: December 1, 2000
Type: Movie
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Another Battle
Title: Another Battle
Released: November 25, 2000
Type: Movie
Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner with a distaste for crime gangs. When a yakuza boss dies, a struggle for his position takes place between Kaneo's boss Awano and the young Nakahira. Nakahira's men try to extort money from Masatatsu, bringing him in between a yakuza battle.
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Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy
Title: Dogfight: Stray Dogs' Elegy
Released: November 10, 2000
Type: Movie
A cocaine deal is about to go down between yakuza and Hong Kong triad gangsters and a small time porn peddler is used as a mole by a dirty cop.
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Séance
Title: Séance
Character: Shinto Priest
Released: August 7, 2000
Type: Movie
A psychic housewife and her husband accidentally find a kidnapped girl. But instead of informing the police, they hatch a scheme to get famous by working with the police as a psychic consultant to "find" the girl. And then, things start to go terribly wrong.
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Shura ga Yuku 12
Title: Shura ga Yuku 12
Released: July 28, 2000
Type: Movie
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Debt King Part VII: Millennium
Title: Debt King Part VII: Millennium
Released: July 22, 2000
Type: Movie
Takao, the owner of a coffee shop and brother-in-law to Anzai, the assistant manager of Hikari Bank, Osaka central branch, is caught in a scam by an online financial service.
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Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2
Title: Nagaremono Yokohama Gokudo War 2
Released: July 14, 2000
Type: Movie
A fierce outlaw shakes the gangster world!
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Thug Business Worker Sub
Title: Thug Business Worker Sub
Released: June 9, 2000
Type: Movie
The truth of a sniper becomes clear in the turmoil of a drug robbery that shakes the underworld.
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Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
Title: Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
Released: March 10, 2000
Type: Movie
The life and death of the men who are bound by violence.
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Shura ga Yuku 9
Title: Shura ga Yuku 9
Released: February 18, 2000
Type: Movie
The 9th series of Violence Action that depicts the battle between this issue and Ino aiming at the top of the gangster society as a unit.
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DOA 2: Original Making-Of Featurette
Title: DOA 2: Original Making-Of Featurette
Released: February 12, 2000
Type: Movie
The behind the scenes special features making of Dead Or Alive 2.
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Shura ga Yuku 11
Title: Shura ga Yuku 11
Released: January 22, 2000
Type: Movie
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New Gokudo: Legend Three Dragons 2
Title: New Gokudo: Legend Three Dragons 2
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
It depicts the fierce battle between the Shanghai Mafia, who is trying to expand its power with sneaky hands, and Kuroiwa, the young head of the former Ryuo group.
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Dead or Alive
Title: Dead or Alive
Character: Det. Jojima
Released: November 27, 1999
Type: Movie
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
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Organized Violence Bloody Honor 2
Title: Organized Violence Bloody Honor 2
Released: November 26, 1999
Type: Movie
The Second Organized Violence film.
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Title: Out - Tsumatachi no Hanzai
Released: October 12, 1999
Type: TV
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Shura ga Yuku 10
Title: Shura ga Yuku 10
Released: September 4, 1999
Type: Movie
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Dead Beat
Title: Dead Beat
Released: August 7, 1999
Type: Movie
Japanese action film directed by Hiroshi Ando.
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Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa
Title: Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa
Released: July 24, 1999
Type: Movie
Naito is serving time for his aggressive fundraising in the securities world, but returns to Osaka after completing his sentence. Although he wants to get clean, Oyodo Shinkin Bank has tasked Naito to raise funds.
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Ley Lines
Title: Ley Lines
Character: Ikeda
Released: May 22, 1999
Type: Movie
The story follows a trio of Japanese youths of Chinese descent who escape their semi-rural upbringing and relocate to Shinjuku, Tokyo, where they befriend a troubled Shanghai prostitute and fall foul of a local crime syndicate. Like many of Miike's works, the film examines the underbelly of respectable Japanese society and the problems of assimilation faced by non-ethnically Japanese people in Japan.
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Danger de mort
Title: Danger de mort
Released: May 8, 1999
Type: Movie
The story of a young man and woman who set out to revenge the death of her mother. The lovers enter a mysterious world where space and time are twisted, where love is more dangerous than death.
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The Fox with Gentle Shoulders
Title: The Fox with Gentle Shoulders
Released: April 1, 1999
Type: Movie
The former legendary assassin, now living as a bartender after washing his hands of a violent past, unleashes the hidden violence within. Known as the "Fox with Gentle Shoulders" based on his name, Kijou worked as a bartender at a bar run by his childhood friend Reiko. One day, his former comrade Tokumitsu appears, asking him to hold onto something, but Kijou refuses. Tokumitsu has escaped with two hundred million yen from the organization.
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Organized Violence: Blood for Blood 2
Title: Organized Violence: Blood for Blood 2
Released: March 12, 1999
Type: Movie
After the events of the first part, the fight seemed to stop for a while. However, the enmity between the Udagawa-gumi and the Seishinkai continued to smolder. Maki and Hayase are targeted by an killer, and Hayase's younger brother Ishioka kills the leader of the Udagawa-gumi due to a threat from Miyauchi, the leader of the Seishinkai. And the conflict flares up with renewed vigor.
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Organized Violence Bloody Justice
Title: Organized Violence Bloody Justice
Released: March 10, 1999
Type: Movie
The first Organized Violence film.
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Debt King Part V: Project Okinawa
Title: Debt King Part V: Project Okinawa
Released: February 20, 1999
Type: Movie
Mizunuma is struggling to pay back his debts as always, and flies to Okinawa in an attempt to illegally sell a diamond that he confiscated from the yakuza to a jewelry broker.
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Organized Violence: Blood for Blood
Title: Organized Violence: Blood for Blood
Released: January 8, 1999
Type: Movie
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New Gokudo Legend: Three Dragons
Title: New Gokudo Legend: Three Dragons
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
A full-scale drama that visualizes a feature-length novel by Koichi Iiboshi from "Battle Without Honor and Justice." It depicts a shocking rivalry set in Shinjuku, the largest entertainment district in Asia, such as robbery, kidnapping, theft, and the murder of a blue dragon sword. Show Aikawa enthusiastically plays a lone wolf gangster. Co-starring Hitoshi Ozawa and others.
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Ooinaru kan bonno
Title: Ooinaru kan bonno
Released: December 19, 1998
Type: Movie
Based on the comic by Hiroshi Motomiya
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Let's Get Happy
Title: Let's Get Happy
Released: December 9, 1998
Type: Movie
A comedy about the uproar in a yakuza office, before the dissolution ceremony the next day. The day before the dissolution of the Yamamuro group, it is reported that the leader of the hostile organization was assassinated by someone.
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License to Live
Title: License to Live
Character: Kasaki
Released: November 7, 1998
Type: Movie
Yutaka was fourteen years old when he was run over by a car and fell into a coma. Now, ten years later, he wakes up and realizes that his family is not intact anymore: father, mother and sister live at different places. Yutaka decides to re-open the pony farm that his family once ran.
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Shura ga Yuku 8
Title: Shura ga Yuku 8
Released: July 29, 1998
Type: Movie
The 8th gangster action that depicts the familiar Hongo-gumi facing the Tokyo Waterfront City Development Project, which is a wide-area gangster in the Kansai region.
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Men's Group
Title: Men's Group
Released: July 22, 1998
Type: Movie
Original Video 1998.
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The Cold-Blooded Trap
Title: The Cold-Blooded Trap
Released: July 11, 1998
Type: Movie
Psycho-mystery in which two men confront each other over the murder of a woman in Shibuya.
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King of Sha-kin 4
Title: King of Sha-kin 4
Released: July 4, 1998
Type: Movie
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King of Sha-kin 3
Title: King of Sha-kin 3
Released: July 4, 1998
Type: Movie
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密告(チクリ) マル暴裏捜査
Title: 密告(チクリ) マル暴裏捜査
Released: June 12, 1998
Type: Movie
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Eyes of the Spider
Title: Eyes of the Spider
Character: Nijima
Released: April 11, 1998
Type: Movie
Nijima, a white-collar worker, finds the man responsible for his young daughter's murder. He tortures and interrogates the man, who maintains his innocence, before killing and burying him. He returns to his ordinary life feeling listless and hollow, until he encounters a man that introduces himself as an old friend. The man offers Nijima a new job, and subsequently introduces Nijima to his band of hired killers.
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KIZU
Title: KIZU
Released: April 10, 1998
Type: Movie
Direct to video crime film.
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Shura ga Yuku 7
Title: Shura ga Yuku 7
Released: March 7, 1998
Type: Movie
The 7th gangster action of men who continue to fight bloody battles in Tosa, Shikoku.
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Serpent's Path
Title: Serpent's Path
Character: Nijima
Released: February 21, 1998
Type: Movie
Miyashita, a former low-level yakuza member, has tracked down and kidnapped his daughter's murderer with help of his friend Nijima. But others are soon implicated in the death, leading the pair further down a violent path of revenge.
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Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
Title: Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
Released: February 19, 1998
Type: Movie
The second 'Kizu' film.
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Chimpira Life
Title: Chimpira Life
Released: February 13, 1998
Type: Movie
The chimpira 'Katsuichi' got his hands on the only daughter of the largest daughter in the Kanto region.
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Kizu Blood Apocalypse
Title: Kizu Blood Apocalypse
Released: January 14, 1998
Type: Movie
The first 'Kizu' film.
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Men
Title: Men
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
This movie also has a subtitle. I don't know what it is. You figure it out.
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The Rainbow Seeker 2
Title: The Rainbow Seeker 2
Released: December 27, 1997
Type: Movie
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The Peking Man
Title: The Peking Man
Character: Captain Shimura
Released: December 20, 1997
Type: Movie
In 1929 the fossil of a 500,000 year old man is discovered in China. In 1941 the Japanese army confiscates this find, but during the war the remains disappear. Based on these factual events, this movie takes off with a science fiction story involving a space rocket which places a satellite in orbit containing a secret cargo. The satellite crashes on a remote island and footprints are found in the sand leading away from the crash site. A story of how an ancient primitive cave-dwelling family contends with the scientists who want to study them.
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Naniwa Chūshingura
Title: Naniwa Chūshingura
Released: November 8, 1997
Type: Movie
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King of Sha-kin
Title: King of Sha-kin
Character: Mitsuru Anzai
Released: October 11, 1997
Type: Movie
In late 90s Osaka, three people from various walks of life meet by chance. They team up to orchestrate a complex financial con targeting crooked businessmen in an attempt to solve their respective financial woes.
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King of Sha-kin 2
Title: King of Sha-kin 2
Released: October 11, 1997
Type: Movie
A normal banker decides to take on the loan sharks and yakuza.
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Shura ga Yuku 6
Title: Shura ga Yuku 6
Released: September 19, 1997
Type: Movie
Set in Aizuwakamatsu, where resort development is progressing, the sixth installment of the gangster action series that depicts the battle between the eastern and western gangsters aiming for national domination.
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Assault Rakugaki Fools
Title: Assault Rakugaki Fools
Released: September 12, 1997
Type: Movie
This exciting work is full of dangerous behind the scenes stories from the sex industry.
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Rainy Dog
Title: Rainy Dog
Character: Yuuji
Released: June 28, 1997
Type: Movie
A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him.
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The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
Title: The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
Character: Anjô Itsurô
Released: May 31, 1997
Type: Movie
Second half of the violent tale of revenge from actor Sho Aikawa and director Kiyoshi Kurosawa! It's been five years since he left the force, lost his wife, and waged all out revenge, and now our hero is idling his time with a failing yakuza group. When he discovers the secret of one of his superiors, he takes up the gun of vengeance and realizes that his life has only been to serve that purpose.
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Shura ga Yuku 5
Title: Shura ga Yuku 5
Released: May 16, 1997
Type: Movie
The fifth installment of the Gokudo Action Series, which depicts the process of the yakuza organization walking on the path to national domination, centered on the confrontation between the two gangsters who became their nemesis. This work is set in a certain area of ​​Hiroshima, which is shaken by the construction problem of an industrial waste treatment plant.
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The Eel
Title: The Eel
Character: Yuji Nozawa
Released: May 12, 1997
Type: Movie
A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison.
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Onibi: The Fire Within
Title: Onibi: The Fire Within
Character: Naoto Tanigawa
Released: April 19, 1997
Type: Movie
After spending over half his life in prison, ex-hitman Kunihiro is determined to go straight. But the shortcomings of the new gangs mean that he is soon having to call on his old-school yakuza talents. And when he falls for Asako, a beautiful piano player, she unknowingly ignites a fire within Kuni that will immolate everything and everybody around him. Regarded by many as his masterpiece, Onibi has all the hallmarks of a Mochizuki film, with the gangster elements tightly compressed and controlled to allow space in which a subdued romance can bloom. Coming from a background in porno cinema, this master of sexual relations injects a fresh passion and tension into the macho world of the yakuza film.
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The Revenge: A Visit from Fate
Title: The Revenge: A Visit from Fate
Character: Anjô Itsurô
Released: March 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Sho Aikawa plays a police detective whose dark personal history makes it impossible for him to stay within the limits of the legal system. But he is not just a detective; he is also a husband who has to explain to his wife how he got blood on his sleeve. And the criminals he pursues turn out to be as imperfect and oddly human as he is-and just as determined to protect their own families.
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Shura ga Yuku 4
Title: Shura ga Yuku 4
Released: January 10, 1997
Type: Movie
The fourth of the extreme actions that depicts the men who are confronting the war set by the Kansai yakuza who are planning to advance to the Kanto region by taking advantage of the off-track betting dispute.
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チンピラ仁義 新・極楽とんぼ
Title: チンピラ仁義 新・極楽とんぼ
Released: November 8, 1996
Type: Movie
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Hero
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Hero
Character: Yuji
Released: September 21, 1996
Type: Movie
Yuji and Kosaku become involved with a brother and sister who want to drive a local yakuza gang member out of their neighborhood.
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Nouveau Riche
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Nouveau Riche
Character: Yuji
Released: September 7, 1996
Type: Movie
A duo get mixed up with a girl who finds a trunk load full of heroin.
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Shura ga Yuku 3
Title: Shura ga Yuku 3
Released: May 25, 1996
Type: Movie
The third hit series of a gangster movie that depicts a fateful confrontation between a man stigmatized for killing a gangster and confronting an enemy who has fitted himself. The stage will be moved to Kyushu, and the escalated battle between yakuza will unfold.
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The Man with Two Hearts
Title: The Man with Two Hearts
Released: May 11, 1996
Type: Movie
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Known As! Pissken
Title: Known As! Pissken
Released: May 10, 1996
Type: Movie
The thug is now back in Shaba as a legendary hitman!
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Gamble
Character: Yuji
Released: March 1, 1996
Type: Movie
Having lost everything to horse racing, Yûji accidentally gets 10 million yen. But this sum belongs to a Yakuza.
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Loot
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Loot
Character: Yûji
Released: February 16, 1996
Type: Movie
Yûji and Kosaku are hired to track down an old man. But when he suddenly dies, his granddaughter surfaces with a map to his buried fortune, which the yakuza and a dirty cop are determined to find.
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Shura ga Yuku 2
Title: Shura ga Yuku 2
Released: February 10, 1996
Type: Movie
A small group of men stigmatized for killing the gang leader tries to survive the group and take revenge on the man who killed them, while being involved in the conflict between the two major powers of Kanto and Kansai. The second movie of the live action adaptation series.
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Bad Guy Beach
Title: Bad Guy Beach
Character: Shiro Kisu
Released: October 27, 1995
Type: Movie
A private detective called "Kiss Shiro", One day, he is shocked to see a rape video brought by his younger brother.
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Kitanai yatsu
Title: Kitanai yatsu
Released: August 12, 1995
Type: Movie
Based on the manga by Satosumi Takaguchi.
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Escape
Character: Yûji
Released: August 12, 1995
Type: Movie
Hapless gangsters are hired by the yakuza to tail his daughter. Once the identity of the boy she's dating has been unveiled, the boss offers a reward for his capture.
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Will You Die in the Chimpira Dream Chara!
Title: Will You Die in the Chimpira Dream Chara!
Released: August 4, 1995
Type: Movie
Three mean and a woman connected by a strange encounter.
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Shura ga Yuku
Title: Shura ga Yuku
Released: June 24, 1995
Type: Movie
Terrible ! Bloody conflict , outbreak !! The overwhelmingly popular graphic novel serialized in Manga Goraku is finally made into a moviel Draw the hard life of men running through the times , including Show Alkawa !!! First film of the live action series.
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Keikoku! Nozoki ari.
Title: Keikoku! Nozoki ari.
Released: June 9, 1995
Type: Movie
A V-Cinema effort from the mid-90s starring Show Aikawa and Misa Aika. Misa Aika plays Miyuki, a high school girl who is a computer nerd. She is contacted by someone on the net who calls themselves an "angel". Meanwhile, an AV cameraman, Yoichi, has fallen in love with Miyuki at first sight, and devoted himself to filming her secretly. However, as he films her, Yoichi begins to notice other strangers who have an interest in Miyuki.
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チンピラ仁義 極楽とんぼ2
Title: チンピラ仁義 極楽とんぼ2
Released: May 12, 1995
Type: Movie
The follow up to the very popular first instalment.
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Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
Title: Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Heist
Character: Yûji
Released: April 22, 1995
Type: Movie
Two petty gangsters get ransomed by a group of Yakuza members, fortunately they are rescued by a kindly Kindergarten teacher.
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A New Love in Tokyo
Title: A New Love in Tokyo
Character: Jiro
Released: December 17, 1994
Type: Movie
A look a the lives of two sex workers in Tokyo: Rei, who works as an S&M dominatrix, and Ayumi, in the more straightforward profession of call girl. In addition to their working life, the film also looks at their private lives. Rei is acting in an amateur theatre company along with the receptionist from Ayumi's escort service, while Ayumi is living with her student-boyfriend as he struggles to finally get accepted to college.
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Chinpira Jingi: Gokuraku Tonbo
Title: Chinpira Jingi: Gokuraku Tonbo
Released: December 9, 1994
Type: Movie
A college graduate, a gutless office worker and a crunchy yakuza live together from a slight misunderstanding.
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Karajishi Anego
Title: Karajishi Anego
Character: Eiji
Released: October 29, 1994
Type: Movie
A yakuza movie that depicts a heroine who inherited her husband's will and took the name of the group leader, standing up to put an end to the conflict
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Like a Rolling Stone
Title: Like a Rolling Stone
Released: October 1, 1994
Type: Movie
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. Tanaka is not an archetypal yakuza; he travels by public transport. But he does have two mistresses: Ayumi, who runs a nightclub, and Yoshie, a brothel-keeper. When Tanaka's boss ends up in hospital, second man Kurauchi exerts increasing pressure on Tanaka. Tanaka deliberately has himself wounded by a fighter to dodge several of Kurauchi's demands.
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Can you collect it? Complete
Title: Can you collect it? Complete
Released: September 9, 1994
Type: Movie
Jiro becomes a happy instructor but a shocking suspicion was raised by Owada who took the place of his parents.
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Bastard LAST DOWN TEN 2
Title: Bastard LAST DOWN TEN 2
Released: May 1, 1994
Type: Movie
Detective Suwon was involved on the war on drugs in Yokohama because of his mischief.
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Can you collect it? 2
Title: Can you collect it? 2
Released: August 13, 1993
Type: Movie
Jin, who has killed is worried about his younger brother Jiro and has returned to the world as a ghost!
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Bastard LAST DOWN TEN
Title: Bastard LAST DOWN TEN
Released: February 12, 1993
Type: Movie
A man who has no choice but to act as an agent for anything and will play a role in the conflict between the gangsters.
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Ten Count
Title: Ten Count
Released: November 20, 1992
Type: Movie
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Can You Collect It?
Title: Can You Collect It?
Released: October 9, 1992
Type: Movie
Two scammers who cross the world without being caught by Satsu and killed
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STREET KIDS: Bousou Gishiki
Title: STREET KIDS: Bousou Gishiki
Released: May 15, 1992
Type: Movie
The life of a young man who aspires to be in the judicial power begins to decline when he gets involved with street kids
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Danger Point: The Road to Hell
Title: Danger Point: The Road to Hell
Released: October 11, 1991
Type: Movie
Killers Ken and Joji undertake the killing of a man named Sakai. He utters some interesting last words before being shot dead, leading Ken and Joji on a trail of death and destruction.
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Title: Shabondama
Released: October 10, 1991
Type: TV
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Fukuzawa Yukichi
Title: Fukuzawa Yukichi
Released: August 24, 1991
Type: Movie
Fukuzawa Yukichi opens a school for samurai, who aim to learn Dutch language, most common for overseas trading. But when he was in Yokohama he learned that English language is one way more global one. His struggle against patriarchal mindset leads his school to become one of the oldest universities in Japan.
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Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Title: Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Character: Junko Mizuta
Released: April 12, 1991
Type: Movie
In the sequel to 1990's classic Neo Chinpira, Junko (Sho Aikawa) attempts to take out Kazama and then goes on the run. However, he quickly begins to feel homesick, and returns home to find that almost everything has changed. Noriko is now a bar mama with a lavish lifestyle, Yumeko is nowhere to be found, and his boss (Toru Minegishi) seems to have sinister plans involving Junko and his uncle (Jo Shishido).
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Summer of the Lion Kings
Title: Summer of the Lion Kings
Character: Masaru Matsunaga
Released: January 12, 1991
Type: Movie
Katsu, who belongs to the Murai group of the Sakagami Union, was frustrated by the distance from the yakuza world he had envisioned. At that time, Katsu, who met Osamu who belongs to the conflicting Dainippon Kyokushinkai, feels the real gangster scent of Osamu.
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Scratched License
Title: Scratched License
Released: January 11, 1991
Type: Movie
A former safe-breaker, a former yakuza , and another young "Toshiro" Ryo (Aikawa) are planning to attack a casino run by a large organization. The three get a lot of money , but Ryo betrays his companions because he wants a runaway fund with the mistress of the group leader .
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The Pale Hand
Title: The Pale Hand
Released: October 13, 1990
Type: Movie
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Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle
Title: Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle
Character: Yutaka Nezu
Released: June 2, 1990
Type: Movie
A Yakuza boss's wife and the widow of a rival crime syndicate's murdered leader bond over a common purpose: to seek vengeance.
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Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Title: Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Character: Junko Mizuta
Released: May 11, 1990
Type: Movie
Junko (Sho Aikawa) is a low-level yakuza in the service of Yoshikawa (Toru Minegishi), despite the misgivings of his uncle (Jo Shishido). He lives off of the money earned by his girlfriend and is more interested in trying to look cool than anything else. He meets Yumeko (Chikako Aoyama), an innocent but dangerous narcoleptic runaway, after she steals his car, and she soon moves in with him. Following the assassination of a high-ranking member by the Kazama Family, Junko is called on to be the lookout while the family gets revenge. However, the other men quickly "zoom", or escape from their duty, leaving the task to Junko. Will he take out Kazama, or will he zoom?
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Music Box
Title: Music Box
Character: Sho Sinkyo
Released: March 11, 1989
Type: Movie
A former yakuza returns to gangster life after an old enemy threatens his son.
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This Heartbeat
Title: This Heartbeat
Released: October 8, 1988
Type: Movie
The love and friendships of high school students
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Title: Dragonfly
Character: Tsuneyoshi Mito
Released: October 7, 1988
Type: TV
Eiji Ogawa, a young leader of the Hattagumi yakuza, left the prison after two years sentence. However, it was only Tsunekichi Mito, the younger brother, who came to meet him.
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Nice Game
Title: Nice Game
Released: February 10, 1988
Type: Movie
Feature movie starring the members of Japanese band Issei Fūbi Sepia
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ベスト・フレンド 「人間交差点」より
Title: ベスト・フレンド 「人間交差点」より
Released: April 15, 1987
Type: Movie