Movies (158) tagged by 'Yakuza'
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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
An American teenager named Shawn Boswell is a loner in school, however he challenges his rival for an illegal street racing, and he totals his car in the end o...
Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)
Los Angeles has become a nightmare of murder and corruption and the police seem powerless to stop it. A martial arts expert and his partner join together to tak...
Into the Sun (2005)
When a government official is killed, an American operative with experience in the Yakuza culture is brought into investigate.
Ichi the Killer (2002)
When a Yakuza boss named Anjo disappears with 300 million yen, his chief henchman, a sadomasochistic man named Kakihara, and the rest of his mob goons go lookin...
My Wife Is a Gangster (2001)
The story of how Eun-jin (Eun-kyung Shin) became a legend in the South Korean underworld by defeating an army of gangsters.
The Taste of Tea (2004)
A spell of time in the life of a family living in rural Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo. Though her husband is busy working at an office, Yoshiko is not an o...
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (1981)
No plot available for Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
Black Rain (1989)
Two New York police detectives (Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia) take an underworld upstart back to Osaka, Japan.
The Punisher (1990)
Based on the Marvel Comic, Dolph Lundgren is Frank Castle an ex-cop who lives in the sewers and acts as judge, jury, and executioner to the city's criminals in ...
Topâzu (1992)
A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently t...
The Outsider (2018)
An epic set in post-WWII Japan and centered on an American former G.I. who joins the yakuza.
Everly (2014)
An action/thriller centered on a woman who faces down assassins sent by her ex, a mob boss, while holed up in her apartment.
Last Life in the Universe (2003)
A suicidal, compulsively neat librarian (Tadanobu Asano) takes refuge with a messy prostitute (Sinitta Boonyasak) after his brother and her si...
Himizu (2011)
Sumida and his schoolmate Keiko are 14 year old school kids living a dystopian existence where each of their parents' hopes and encourages them to die. Set in t...
Tokyo Drifter (1966)
Maverick Japanese director Seijun Suzuki turns the traditional yakuza gangster film on its ear with this stylish, intentionally oblique tale of a gangster who...
Shyness Machine Girl (2009)
Ami's friend, Yoshie, was murdered and desecrated by the Kimura Gang. She was saved and, like Ami in the previous film, received modifications from the same mec...
Zatoichi Meets the One Armed Swordsman (1971)
A legendary figure in Japan is Zatoichi - the blind masseur with healing hands and a swift sword.
Yakuza Weapon (2011)
After four years overseas, Shozo returns to Japan to avenge his yakuza boss who was assassinated by his own treacherous top man, Kurawaki.
Lone Wolf And Cub: Babycart To Hades (1972)
In the third film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader to kill an e...
Tekkonkinkreet (2006)
From the creators of Animatrix comes this visually-stunning new anime film based on a popular Japanese manga written by Taiyo Matsumoto. In Treasure Town, whe...
Like a Dragon (Yakuza) (2007)
Former Yakuza underling Kiryu Kazuma (Kitamura Kazuki), who has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration...
Junk: Shiryo-gari (2000)
Four crooks rob a jewelery shop, then head for an abandoned factory where they plan to fence the goods to the Yakuza. Unfortunately, their chosen location happe...
Outrage Beyond (2012)
As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West. W...
Return of the Street Fighter (1974)
Takuma "Terry" Tsurugi returns. In this sequel, he sets out to bust up a phony charity put together by the Yukuza.
New Graveyard of Honor (2002)
A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However his fear of nothing soon causes problems.
The Streetfighter (1974)
Three features. In 'The Street Fighter', when an important businessman dies leaving his fortunes to his daughter, the Mafia attempt to hire Terry to kidnap he...
Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)
In the ruthless underground world of the yakuza, no one is more legendary than boss Kamiura. Rumored to be invincible, the truth is he is a vampire-a bloodsucki...
Kaidan nobori ryu (1970)
Akemi and the man of her clan confront their opponents; Akemi delivers a sword thrust to kill the opponents' leader, and Aiko, his daughter, tries to interpose ...
The Yakuza (1974)
Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the n...
Why don't you play in hell (2013)
A renegade film crew becomes embroiled with a yakuza clan feud.
Gokudô sengokushi Fudô (1996)
In order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The surviving son vows to avenge his brother's death, and organizes his...
Fatal Blade (2001)
East meets West as the Japanese Yakuza battle drug lords and the LAPD in the streets of Los Angeles...
Jingi no hakaba (1975)
A look at the life of renegade yakuza, Rikio Ishikawa, particularly the years from 1946 to 1950 when his violent antics get him in trouble with his own clan, Ka...
Wandering Ginza Butterfly (1972)
Nami, a young woman, is released from the prison after serving 3 years for killing a man. She becomes a hostess to support a sick woman thanks to whom she was r...
True Vengeance (1997)
An ex-naval intelligence officer is forced to assassinate a CEO when his daughter is kidnapped by the Yakuza.
Take Aim At The Police Van (1960)
A sharpshooter kills two prisoners in a police van at night. The guard on the van is suspended for six months; he's Tamon, an upright, modest man. He begins his...
Ryuzo to 7 nin no kobun tachi (2015)
Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen (2015) is about the story of Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen who love derby race want to do the last battle with Yakuza guys.
Yakuza Princess (2021)
The heiress to half of the Yakuza crime syndicate forges an uneasy alliance with an amnesiac stranger who believes an ancient sword binds their two fates. She m...
Red Sun Rising (1994)
Thomas Hoshino (Willson) is a tough Japanese detective, who lost his partner by a deadly Yakuza killer Jaho (Lew). He tracks down the killer and his master to L...
Flower and Snake (2004)
Tôyama, a weak-willed businessman, is in debt to the Yakuza; they also have a video of him bribing a government minister. To clear his debts, he agrees to let t...
Yamaguchi-gumi gaiden Kyushu shinko-sakusen (1977)
Through a simple act of revenge, Tokyo's deadliest assassin sets off the biggest gang war in crime history. There is nowhere to hide when the most vicious crimi...
The Blood of Wolves (2018)
Hiroshima Police detective Ogami Shogo and his partner Hioka Shuichi are investigating the disappearance of a company's employees amidst an escalating yakuza tu...
Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha (1999)
A yakuza of Chinese descent and a Japanese cop each wage their own war against the Japanese mafia. But they are destined to meet. Their encounter will change th...
Full Metal gokudô (1997)
An inexperienced gangster is killed alongside his strong, respected boss and awakens to find a mad scientist has given him a new body made partly of his boss an...
Jingi naki tatakai Dairi senso (1973)
Yakuza boss Shozo Hirono must choose his alliances carefully as the local gangster family affiliations prove themselves to be wildly unstable, causing gang conf...
Zatoichi Breaks Jail (1967)
Zatoichi arrives in a town where a gambling house is kidnapping its poor, debt-ridden patrons. A rival establishment moves to pay those debts and free the peasa...
Watashi no sex-hakusho (1976)
A pink/roman porno with a yakuza character or two.
Girls of the White Orchid (1983)
In Los Angeles, the naive and lonely burger waitress and aspirant singer Carol Heath finds an advertisement in the newspaper with a job opportunity in Tokyo. Sh...
Outrage Coda (2017)
Five years after surviving the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo now works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a re...
Queen Bee Strikes Again (1971)
In the 1970s, the Japanese youth emancipation also found it's way into the yakuza (crime) societies. A Girl Boss may have a choice between bikes, and between bo...
Bôryoku gai (1974)
A retired yakuza is caught in the middle of a growing conflict between two rival clans.
Youth of the Beast (1963)
A violent thug plays opposing yakuza bosses against each other.
Burai yori daikanbu (1968)
Goro (Tetsuya Watari) had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting h...
Warudo apâtomento horâ (1991)
A Yakuza underling is given the assignment to rid an apartment of its tenants within a week. He tries a variety of desperate tactics to no avail. Soon his probl...
That's It (2015)
Samao Daikokus family register was taken which keeps him from escaping the underground life that he has led. To get away once and for all, Samao Daikoku breaks ...
Poruno sut (1998)
A young man gets off the train in the morning and wanders the business districts aimlessly. He runs across some yakuza gangsters, whom he despises, and goes on ...
Araburu tamashii-tachi (2001)
A fearless Yakuza captain's loyalty is tested as two ambitious underbosses attempt a takeover of both his clan and a rival Yakuza gang.
Cops vs Thugs (1975)
Acting boss Hirotani of the Ohara gang uses his friendship with corrupt cop Kuno to usurp a staged land deal that rival yakuza gang Kawade had arranged through ...
American Yakuza (1993)
When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitaire, he is hired to operate forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch I...
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 (1971)
The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-united.
Yoidore tenshi (1948)
A drunken doctor with a hot temper and a violence-prone gangster with tuberculosis form a quicksilver bond.
Midnight Man (1995)
When the police start a crackdown on Yakuza activities, a killer (James Lew) starts killing the cops forcing a martial-arts officer (Lorenzo Lamas) to fight bac...
Zatoichi Jigoku tabi (1965)
A samurai with a high skill in chess makes friends with Zatoichi, who finds that things become peculiar in his presence.
Samehada otoko to momojiri onna (1998)
In dreamlike mountain scenery, Toshiko makes a daring escape from her sexually warped Uncle Sonezaki. Fortunately, she met Samehada as she runs for her life, wh...
American Dragons (1998)
Murders in Seoul, Korea and in America pair two cops from each of the countries together to solve the crimes. The investigation leads to a gang war between the ...
Saezuru Tori Wa Habatakanai: The Clouds Gather (2020)
Yashiro is the young leader of Shinseikai and the president of the Shinseikai Enterprise, but like so many powerful men, he leads a double life as a deviant and...
The Man with a Shotgun (1961)
Ryoji, a wanderer, arrives in a remote mountain town, carrying a shotgun and claiming to be a hunter. He quickly becomes embroiled in a web of trouble surroundi...
I am Waiting (1957)
A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer.
Yakuza Law (1969)
A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Taisho, and Showa periods.
Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
Zatoichi is tricked by a crime gang into killing a man. Realizing his mistake, he sets out to protect the dead man's sister, who is conflicted in accepting his ...
Okinawa Yakuza sensô (1976)
Set in Okinawa 1971, one year before the return of power to the mainland, this film highlights the bloody battle of Okinawa Yakuza gangsters versus mainland sys...
Yakuza and the Family (2020)
Kenji Yamamoto's father died from using a stimulant drug. His life fell into desperation. Kenji then joined a crime syndicate. There, he meets the gang'...
Minikin Capital Nights (2011)
A vigilante known as the Avenger of Blood has been hunting the criminals of Minikin Capital for years. 17 year old Cassandra, however, knows him from church as ...
A Taxing Woman (1987)
If tax evasion is an art, wheeler-dealer Hideki Gondo is Rembrandt. And so, a determined taxing woman gets the tough assignment of trying to catch him.
Street Mobster (1972)
Okita finally is released from the joint, the world outside had changed dramatically, even how gang life operates. In Kinji Fukasaku's brutal character study, y...
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2 Boss's Head (1975)
Sugawara is Kuroda, an itinerant gambler who steps in when a hit by drug-addicted assassin Kusunoki goes wrong, and takes the fall on behalf of the Owada family...
Getting Any? (1994)
Obsessed with the idea of owning his first car so he can have sex in it, a young man takes any job he can find and ends up in an escalating series of crazy situ...
Alone in the Night (1994)
Nami, the widow of a disgraced narcotics officer seeks to clear his name by going undercover.
Gyakushû Satsujin ken (1974)
Terry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a price of 200 dollars a pound. But he gets double crossed. So he w...
Naked Youth (1960)
A harsh young man seduces a freeloading young woman and eventually takes advantage of her knack for hitch-hiking to rob middle-class men.
Smashing the 0-Line (1960)
Two reporters of divergent morals investigate a drug ring, delving deeper into the underworld in the process.
Hiroshima Death Match (1973)
A young criminal joins a yakuza family to kill the gangsters who beat him up, but falls in love with his boss' widow niece, piling up enemies and corpses along ...
The Warped Ones (1960)
A juvenile delinquent gets out of the pen and immediately embarks on a rampage of untethered anger, most of it directed at the girlfriend of the journalist who ...
Hibotan bakuto (1968)
Oryu (Fuji Junko) is invited to stay with a local yakuza boss of a silk farming town. When a rival gang murders the boss Oryu takes it upon herself to protect h...
Shin jingi naki tatakai Kumicho saigo no hi (1976)
Sugawara plays Nozaki, a laborer who swears allegiance to a sympathetic crime boss, only to find himself elected his successor after the boss is murdered. Restr...
Terrifying Girls' High School: Animal Courage (1973)
Reiko Ike is back as a tough schoolgirl who eventually has to band together with her enemies to upset the reign of their private Catholic high school administra...
Intimidation (1960)
A bank manager is blackmailed into robbing his own bank.
Pale Flower (1964)
Muraki, a hardboiled Yakuza gangster, has just been released from prison after serving a sentence for murder. Revisiting his old gambling haunts, he meets Saeko...
Hateshinaki yokubô (1958)
A real gem from Imamura. A very dark crime comedy.
Gokusen: The Movie (2009)
A young teacher is given the toughest classroom in the school. Based on the TV series.
Koruto wa ore no pasupooto (1967)
A hit man is hired to kill a mob boss. After the deed is done, he and his driver are wanted dead by rival gangs who joined forces.
Everything Goes Wrong (1960)
The young rebel Jiro has to deal with an environment of crime and prostitution, and the impact of its choices on personal relationships: one with his mother, wi...
Nureta koya o hashire (1973)
A group of burglars in black tights breaks into a church to commit robbery and commits outrages upon the pastor's young daughter. After some time, Detectiv...
Kuroi taiyô (1964)
One is a young, jazz-obsessed Japanese drifter and other is a black American GI on the lam in Tokyo. The two outsiders become outlaws and the movie depicts thei...
Nihon no Don: Kanketsuhen (1978)
The eastern and western factions of the Yakuza battle to control Japan.
Kyôfu joshikôkô: Onna bôryoku kyôshitsu (1972)
Delinquent girl boss meets and conflicts with an orphan girl who lives an isolated life after the dramatic deaths of her parents. She plays the piano, but stand...
Boiling Point (1990)
Two disquieted junior baseball players seek revenge on the local yakuza for attacking their coach.
Onimasa (1982)
A yakuza melodrama, covering decades in the lives of Boss Onimasa, his adopted daughter Matsue, and his biological daughter Hanako.
Zoku Otoko no monshô (1963)
After killing a man in self-defense, Ryuji goes searching for peace. But when he finds that his elderly mother, Kiyo, is being harassed by a rival family, Ryuji...
Nihon dasshutsu (1964)
As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.
Black Statement Book (1963)
After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.
Teenage Yakuza (1962)
A high school vigilante protects his community from the extortions of mobsters from a neighboring city.
Killers on Parade (1961)
A young journalist turns to an assassin for help when a team of hired killers comes gunning for her.
Watch Out, Crimson Bat! (1969)
Oichi, the blind swordswoman, receives a scroll with a secret message from a dying courier, that must be handed to Murobuse, a high officer of the Shogunate. He...
Branded to Kill (1967)
After a badly done assignment, a hitman finds himself in conflict with his organisation, and one mysterious and dangerous fellow-hitman in particular.
The Blood of Wolves II (2021)
Set several years after The Blood Of Wolves and Ogami Shogo's death in the Western city of Hiroshima, the detective's plan to surround and control the...
Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive (1970)
Oichi, the blind bounty hunter, frees a woman from unjust prison and is now hunted by order of the local magistrate. She is concerned with the poor fishermen, w...
Yakuza tai G-men (1973)
Ise, a Yakuza mid-level drug dealer, is captured during a police sting operation. The Yakusa criminal breaks down under interrogation and agrees to become a pol...
Death Shadow (1986)
After their executions are faked by the authorities, three criminals are forced to become assassins under the Shogun's command
Hito-kiri Yota: Kyoken San-kyodai (1972)
The great Bunta stars as a gangster who is sent to jail for the sake of his gang, but when he's released he finds everything completely changed and his gang has...
Trapped, the Crimson Bat (1969)
No plot available for Trapped, the Crimson Bat
Ierey-san. Ispoved samuraya (2015)
An Orthodox priest, Father Nikolay, the brother of a Yakuza boss, is drawn into in a mob war in Japan. He escapes to the small Russian village of Glubokoe, wher...
Kids Return (1996)
Dropping out of high school, two friends at first find success, one as a up-and-coming boxer and one as a low level gangster. Yet, their life decisions still fi...
Taiheiyo no g-men (1962)
Per aging chanbara star Katoaka's involvement, this leans more to the old-fashioned gangster film style/formula spilling over from Toei's 1950s heyday...
A Flame at the Pier (1962)
A union-busting Yokohama dockworker learns that the loyalties that rule his life are based on shaky foundations. Believing that his manager was responsible for ...
Kyofu joshikôkô: Furyo monzetsu guruupu (1973)
A nasty schoolgirl does what she pleases, under the protection of her father, who is the school principal. Another girl is not so nasty, but she is determined a...
Tokyo Knights (1961)
A college student takes over the family business in the field of organised crime.
Gohiki no shinshi (1966)
Fresh out of prison, a broken man reluctantly takes a job to kill three men, but changes his mind when some gangsters target the same men. He then tries to find...
Black Test Car (1962)
Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car each is about to launch.
Tattooed Life (1965)
After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger brother.
Eight Hours of Terror (1957)
The plot concerns a passenger train which is stalled when a typhoon wrecks the tracks. The commuters are offloaded onto a shuttle bus, which is then taken over ...
Zatôichi to yôjinbô (1970)
Zatoichi tries to unrest the mob rule over a small village all while the gang leader's bodyguard is actually the Yojimbo, secretly taking the gang down fro...
The Sleeping Beast Within (1960)
A businessman returns from an extended trip, but something seems off. Criminal operations and religious cults come into play, while the man's daughter and her j...
Adrenaline Drive (1999)
A bullied employee has a run-in with yakuza, a shy nurse, and a stuffed suitcase. So begins his new life of excitement and adventure with the nurse.
Gokuaku bozu - Nomu utsu kau (1971)
No plot available for Gokuaku bozu - Nomu utsu kau
Akai hankachi (1964)
A hot-shot detective in Yokohama kills a witness during a drug investigation. He flees to the countryside and evades his past for several years, only to return ...
Black River (1957)
A love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social disease that...
Kenjû zankoku monogatari (1964)
A convict fresh out of prison, with a handicapped sister, is coerced by a wealthy mob boss into organizing an armored racetrack car heist.
Kurenai no nagareboshi (1967)
A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always manages to s...
Beomjoidosi 3 (2023)
Seven years after the roundup in Vietnam, Ma Seok-do joins a new squad to investigate a murder case. He soon starts to dig deeper when he finds out the case inv...
Subarashiki sekai (2021)
A lifelong Yakuza, released from prison after 13 years, journeys to find the mother who abandoned him as a child. He is hindered by his gangster past and strugg...
Heru doggusu (2022)
A traumatized former officer hell-bent on revenge receives an order to go undercover within the Yakuza by befriending their most frenetic member.
Bad City (2023)
Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a corrupt businessman decides to run for mayor and starts eliminating opponents from the rival mafia, a forme...
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