Shinji Oda

天竜母恋い笠

Eiichi Kudo

Hibari Misora, Tomisaburō Wakayama

From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari in one of her most memorable performances as she plays Shintaro and Oharu, a brother and sister, the children of a lumber dealer who had been murdered by the evil boss Kumagoro who plots to take over Shintaro's family business with the help of a corrupt deputy who has fooled the family into believing that he is on their side.

仁義なき戦い 広島死闘篇

Kinji Fukasaku

Bunta Sugawara, Shin'ichi Chiba

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Meanwhile, the ambitions of mad dog Katsutoshi Otomo draws our series' hero, Shozo Hirono, and the other yakuza into a new round of bloodshed.

仁義なき戦い

Kinji Fukasaku

Bunta Sugawara, Hiroki Matsukata

In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza...

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Kinji Fukasaku

Bunta Sugawara, Takeshi Katō

Shozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and extend his circle of acquaintances. These new friendships include a powerful underboss of the Muraoka family, Noboru Uchimoto.

仁義なき戦い 頂上作戦

Kinji Fukasaku

Bunta Sugawara, Tatsuo Umemiya

As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new dimension in the war for power among the yakuza families of Hiroshima.

緋牡丹博徒　鉄火場列伝

Kōsaku Yamashita

Sumiko Fuji, Tomisaburō Wakayama

Junko Fuji returns as Oryu the Red Peony, a wandering female yakuza on a soul-searching journey after the death of her father. After collecting her sickly follower from jail, she is taken in by a fishing village. Feeling indebed to their generosity, she stays to work for the village and promises to leave her yakuza ways behind. When a dispute breaks out for the gambling rights to a local festival, the villagers are harrassed by a gang of thugs. When the harrassment turns violent, Oryu must decide wither to keep her promise or protect the villagers.

緋牡丹博徒　仁義通します

Buichi Saito

Sumiko Fuji, Bunta Sugawara

The final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of an ally family and promised her that she would help guide the new Boss. Meanwhile a turf war breaks out. When the family is betrayed from within and the rival family becomes violent, Oryu takes things into her own hands…

The Fort of Death

Eiichi Kudo

Tomisaburō Wakayama, Tomoko Mayama

The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of farmers being driven to despair by the vile Lord Ozeki. The villainous lord has driven them to mounting their last stand at a deserted fort against an army of attackers. Wakayama Tomisaburo is superb as an expert in killing and military tactics, who leaves his medical practice at a clinic for the poor in order to counter the vicious tactics of that vile lord.

木枯し紋次郎

Sadao Nakajima

Bunta Sugawara, Gorô Ibuki

Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he can stay with his dying mother, with the expectation that his friend will confess and get him pardoned once she dies. Monjiro is sentenced to an island for prisoners. When he discovers that his friend's mother has died over a year ago, Monjiro seeks to escape with a group of prisoners in order to get his revenge.

次郎長と小天狗　殴り込み甲州路

Masahiro Makino

Kinya Kitaoji, Kinnosuke Nakamura

In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young yakuza named Eijiro after he runs afoul of the new samurai officials who have taken over his hometown. Expertly portrayed by Kitaoji Kinya (son of the all-time great star Ichikawa Utaemon), this young man stands up for the townspeople and puts his life on the line. Jirocho, played by superstar Nakamura Kinnosuke, a boss known for his honor and valor soon finds himself involved in the feud which will only end in a brutal showdown.

殺人拳２

Shigehiro Ozawa

Shin'ichi Chiba, Yōko Ichiji

Martial artist Takuma Tsurugi returns to take on a Yakuza family that may be embezzling money from charities to finance their own operations. Both the police and the Yakuza find themselves battling Tsurugi, but Tsurugi's fight ultimately is with the mob, and he concentrates on them.

おしどり道中

Yasushi Sasaki

Hashizo Okawa, Kyōko Aoyama

With flashing swordwork and a terrific story, wandering gambler Kusama Hanjiro inspires the wrath of Boss Jirotaro who has been terrorizing travelers along the route through his territory. When Hanjiro steps in to gamble with him one-on-one it leads to a deadly vendetta that will show no mercy. Along the way Hanjiro is called upon to help sisters with no one else to depend on. Will the feud end in tragedy, or can the honest wanderer prevail against the bloodlust of an angry yakuza boss whom he had scarred for life?

まむしと青大将

Sadao Nakajima

Bunta Sugawara, Tamio Kawachi

徳川いれずみ師：責め地獄

Teruo Ishii

Teruo Yoshida, Masumi Tachibana

Japan nineteenth century. High demand for tattooed geisha generates an entire industry for their "production". Europeans pay more for tattooed beauties. Against this background, and considering the gorgeous tattooed women develop the history of confrontation between two highly skilled masters of tattoo.

大江戸評判記　美男の顔役

Tadashi Sawashima

Hashizo Okawa, Kotaro Satomi

A group of men living a low life in Edo help each other to make the best out of their lives.

暴れん坊一代

Toshikazu Kono

Ryutaro Otomo, Keiko Okawa