His Motorbike, Her Island (1986) Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Kiwako Harada, Riki Takeuchi, Noriko Watanabe, Tomokazu Miura
After a failed romance, a temperamental young biker meets a carefree rural ...
Blood for Blood (1971) Yasuharu Hasebe, Jô Shishido, Makoto Satô, Meiko Kaji
A uniformly excellent, no-no-nonsense, straightforward yakuza sage. This al...
Yellow Line AKA Ôsen chitai (1960) Teruo Ishii, Teruo Yoshida, Yôko Mihara, Shigeru Amachi
A criminal drama told in a semi-documentary fashion. The murder of the chie...
Bô no kanashimi / Like a Rolling Stone (1994) Tatsumi Kumashiro, Eiji Okuda, Eiko Nagashima, Reiko Takashima, Crime, Drama
Tanaka is a yakuza who collects ‘protection money’ from establishments. He ...
Angel Guts: Nami AKA Tenshi no harawata: Nami (1979) Noboru Tanaka, Eri Kanuma, Takeo Chii, Mimi Sawaki
This is the third film in the Angel Guts series. It tells the story of Nami...
Bad Boys AKA Furyo shonen (1961) Susumu Hani, Yukio Yamada, Hirokazu Yoshitake, Koichiro Yamazaki
Directed in documentary style about a number of delinquent boys in a reform...
Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess (1966) Akira Inoue, Raizô Ichikawa, Yaeko Mizutani, Ichirô Nakatani, Drama
The masked daughter of the Shogun wants to kill a samurai who has seen her ...
Hissatsu!: Sure Death! (1984) Masahisa Sadanaga, Makoto Fujita, Kunihiko Mitamura, Izumi Ayukawa
A group of seemingly ordinary merchants is really a band of assassins for h...
Emmanuelle in Paradise (2000) Kevin Alber, Holly Sampson, Shauna O’Brien, D.J. West, Fantasy, Erotic
In this erotic adventure, Emmanuelle travels across the globe for a variety...
Minbo – or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion AKA Minbô no onna (1992) Jûzô Itami, Nobuko Miyamoto, Yasuo Daichi, Takehiro Murata
A grand old Japanese hotel is trying to get a prestigious contract as the s...
Rengoku eroica / Heroic Purgatory (1970) Yoshishige Yoshida, Mariko Okada, Kaizo Kamoda, Naho Kimura, Drama, Fantasy
Rikiya Shoda is an engineer working for the Atomic Agency in Japan. One day...
Hana to dotô / The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964) Seijun Suzuki, Akira Kobayashi, Tamio Kawaji, Chieko Matsubara, Action, Drama
Working from a novel by Aoyama Koji he tells the story of Ogata Kikuji (Kob...
Kagi-dorobô no mesoddo / Key of Life (2012) Kenji Uchida, Masato Sakai, Teruyuki Kagawa, Ryôko Hirosue, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Unemployed 35 year old Sakurai aspired to become an actor, but failed miser...
Kono hiroi sora no dokoka ni / Somewhere Beneath The Wide Sky (1954) Masaki Kobayashi, Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga, Hideko Takamine, Drama
A family in the city of Tokyo running a liquor store overcome their impoten...
