Father of the Kamikaze (1974)
Father of the Kamikaze 1974 Vice Admiral Takajiro Ohnishi could see that Japans defeat in WWII was inevitable He came to realize that the only way to force a negotiated solution was to convince the Americans that invading Japan would cause massive casualties on both sides The cold logic of suicide a
Yakuza senso Nihon no Don (1977)
Yakuza senso Nihon no Don 1977 A supposedly true to life story of one of the biggest rightists yakuza bosses in 1950s 60s Japan
The Last True Yakuza (1985)
The Last True Yakuza (1985) A violent gang incident becomes infamous in Japan.
Hibotan bakuto: Oinochi itadaki masu (1971)
Hibotan bakuto: Oinochi itadaki masu (1971) Oryu meets villagers whose crops and livelihoods are being damaged by air pollution from a local factory.
Dog of Fortune (1979)
Dog of Fortune (1979) Japanese girl loses her beloved dog while moving with her family. The rest of the TV series is about the girl and the dog trying to find each other.
Japan Organized Crime Boss (2000)
Japan Organized Crime Boss (2000) 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...
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952)
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) Takeo, a capricious wife from Tokyo high-society, is bored by her dull husband, a quiet and reliable company executive raised in the country (Shin Saburi) After a crisis, she understands better his true value. A parallel sub-plot shows her niece rebelling aga
Densô ningen (1960)
Densô ningen (1960) Men are being murdered by a psycho called "The Telegian," who uses a matter-transmitting device to locate his victims.
Sympathy for the Underdog (1971)
Sympathy for the Underdog 1971 A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over
Bakuchiuci Socho Tobaku (1968)
Bakuchiuci Socho Tobaku 1968 Tokyo, 1934 The boss of the clan that controls gambling agonizes and some of his followers propose to Nakai to take his place, but he refuses the offer and suggests they choose Matsuda, who is in prison