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Riki Takeuchi
Born: 4th Jan 1964 Saiki, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
Dept: Acting
Riki Takeuchi is a Japanese actor best known for his roles in v-cinema yakuza movies. Takeuchi has starred in many yakuza films and action films, such as Dead or Alive by Takashi Miike. Takeuchi also starred in Battle Royale II: Requiem, in which he played a fictionalized version of himself.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 358
Film: 344 (96%)
Television: 14 (4%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Music, Animation, TV Movie, Mystery, Family, Reality, Documentary, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War
Filmography
Original title: 欲望の街 No.4 非道なSNS闇金
2023
Samejima receives advice from a young man who has been the victim of a rip-off bar. When he tracks down the perpetrator, the bar manager, he is told t ... view
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Original title: 欲望の街 No.3 ミナミの蜥蜴
2023
Under the dark fixer Gondo, there was the martial artist Okita and another one-armed man with brains. His name was Kamiya Shuji, known as the 'Lizard ... view
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Original title: 欲望の街 No.2 闇のフィクサー
2023
The man is trying to get close to Gondo, the leader of the Kansai region, to avenge his old friend Shiraishi, who was killed by Gondo, and himself, wh ... view
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Original title: 欲望の街 No.1 報復への道
2023
The flavour of the popular King of Minami series , starring Riki Takeuchi, is back after 15 years. A new story of a man who judges evil not with viole ... view
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Original title: かっこいいスキヤキ
2023
"Groovy Sukiyaki" (Masayuki Izumi, published by FUSOSHA), a manga unit consisting of Masayuki Kusumi, known as the author of "Lonely Gourmet" and Haru ... view
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Original title: 甘美王〜麗しのエンジェル・キッス〜
2022
"Takehiko Kanroji, notorious for a man of power harassment, an executive officer of the publishing company "Yudansha" has been transferred from Nagoya ... view
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Original title: 僕と彼女とラリーと
2021
Taiga Kitamura, who was separated from his mother at an early age, believes that his father's selfishness in devoting himself to the rally hastened he ... view
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Original title: 仁義もクソもありゃしねえ！
2021
After choosing to disband the Kawahara-gumi, Kiryu is left in possession of a massive cache of the syndicate’s firearms. Unsure of how to dispose of ... view
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Original title: 3D彼女 リアルガール
2018
Hikaru Tsutsui is a high school student. He enjoys animation and video games in the virtual world, but he doesn't enjoy his real life. People at his s ... view
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Mitsuru Tsutsui
Original title: 大馬鹿代 第2巻
2018
Comedy film starring Riki Takeuchi and directed by Takashi Miyasaka. ... view
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Original title: 大馬鹿代 第1巻
2018
Comedy movie starring Riki Takeuchi and directed by Takeshi Miyasaka. ... view
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Original title: 闇の法執行人
2017
Tsuyoshi Tatsuzaki is disqualified from practising law due to the betrayal of his best friend. Rookie lawyer Narumi Akikawa quits her efficiency-orien ... view
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Jun 2017 (first aired)
Tsuyoshi Tatsuzaki is disqualified from practising law due to the betrayal of his best friend. Rookie lawyer Narumi Akikawa quits her efficiency-orien ... view
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Unknown/various (6 ep.)
Original title: 極道たちの野望２
2016
Samejima (Riki Takeuchi), a member of the Igarashi group, thwarts a plan by Yano (Takashi Matsuyama), a member of the Hanamori group, to crush the gro ... view
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Samejima
Original title: 極道たちの野望
2016
In a yakuza world where brute force is no longer enough, the fearsome Igarashi-gumi faces a turning point. All eyes are on two successors: the hardlin ... view
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Samejima
Original title: ヒロイン失格
2015
Hatori Matsuzaki is a female high school student. She has a crush on her childhood friend Rita Terasaka and believes he will eventually choose her as ... view
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Man of High School Cafeteria
Original title: 柳生十兵衛 世直し旅
2015
The fate of Tokugawa’s world hangs in the balance as Yagyu Jubei is sent on a mission to discover what happened to 10 of the shogun’s spies that n ... view
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Original title: 極サギ
2014
The business of poverty that is the main overcoming of the dark golden Udagawa (Kazuhiko Kanayama) who has the yakuza and the police in the city. The ... view
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Original title: 極潰し
2014
Bando, leader of the Bando-gumi (Hideo Nakano), is approached by a seemingly ordinary civilian, Keisuke Katagiri (Riki Takeuchi).
Katagiri impresses ... view
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Original title: TOKYO TRIBE
2014
In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. Merra, leader of the Wu-Ronz tribe of B ... view
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Buppa
Original title: 極道刑務所２
2014
Takazaki (Riki Takeuchi) was attacked by a mysterious attack. The investigation reveals that the assault is an attempt by the former anti-government o ... view
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2014
The film's story revolves around Asakusa-born-and-raised Gen, who helps out at his family's strip club. With his friends Makoto, Jimmy, and Mattsun, t ... view
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Original title: 極道刑務所
2014
In a world where prisons have been privatized, yakuza boss Kizaki (Riki Takeuchi) runs Gokukaijima Prison and has taken the position of its warden, th ... view
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Original title: テルマエ・ロマエII
2014
In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to bu ... view
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Tateno
Apr 2014 (first aired)
When Kanzaki Kaoru was young, her mother operated an Okonomiyaki restaurant. However, in just a day, her entire life as she knew it turned upside down ... view
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Daisaku Natsume (11 ep.)
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Original title: 銀の匙 Silver Spoon
2014
Ooejo Agricultural High School is located in Hokkaido. Most students are from families involved in agriculture and their dreams are to continue workin ... view
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Mikage Takeshi
Original title: 仁義 頂上編 エピソード４
2014
After Kenichi, the head of the Ushio Group, is murdered, Miyuki takes over control of the organization. However, her uncle Kakinuma begins plotting to ... view
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Original title: 仁義 頂上編 エピソード３
2014
After learning that a conflict in western Kanto was sparked by development rights in the area, Yoshiro sets out to gather information. Meanwhile, Jin ... view
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Original title: 最強極道伝説 極鬼２
2013
Kijima Isoroku, who runs the modest Kijima Funeral Services, is attacked by Mishina-gumi gunman Uchida, seeking revenge on Kyokki for destroying his g ... view
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Original title: ゴッドタン キス我慢選手権 THE MOVIE
2013
Hitori Gekidan gets off a crew bus, assuming he will participate in a travel program. He overhears people in the monitoring room announce the beginnin ... view
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General Red
Apr 2013 (first aired)
In Notsu, Oita Prefecture, there are many people with supernatural powers. High school student Yoshio Kamogawa (Shota Sometani) is one of them and can ... view
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Saigo Takamori (12 ep.)
Original title: 仁義 頂上編 エピソード２
2012
Kuramochi’s granddaughter Yumiko elopes with Kase, a member of the organization. Thanks to Jin and his associates, they narrowly escape danger. Howe ... view
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Original title: 仁義 頂上編
2012
Two ambitious men, Jin Kamibayashi and Yoshiro Yazaki, set their sights on ruling the Kanto underworld. Cutting down every rival who stands in their p ... view
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Original title: Scrambleスクランブル 抗争の死角
2012
The Kansai Tiger Fang Association and Kanto Shoryukai have decided to hold an unprecedented handmade harmony ceremony in response to the upheaval of t ... view
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Original title: 修羅の挽歌
2012
Cathy (Atsuko Okamoto), who works at a soapland, and Goro (Ryunosuke Kawai), a boy at the same shop, beat up the manager after a sudden dispute and fl ... view
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Original title: ヒロミくん！全国総番長への道
2012
16 year old Hiromi Shiratori starts his quest to become the greatest Bancho in Japan. ... view
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Hiromi Shiratori
Original title: テルマエ・ロマエ
2012
The story follows a Roman architect named Lucius, who is having trouble coming up with ideas. One day, he discovers a hidden tunnel underneath a spa t ... view
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Tateno
Original title: 彷徨う侠たち
2012
The leader of the Soryukai, Aoi (Takeuchi Riki), is cornered. His subordinate and brother-in-law, Yuichi (Yusuke Izaki), has caused a violent inciden ... view
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Original title: 極鬼 最強極道伝説 極鬼
2011
Kijima Isoroku, the easygoing president of the perpetually unprofitable Kijima Funeral Services, has a hidden side. Hired by the Kumanohara family to ... view
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Original title: 極道 龍二 PART2
2011
Due to successive conflicts, Ryuji Kazama, an executive of the Daido-gumi, has made a name for himself as a fierce fighter in the yakuza world. Saeki, ... view
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Original title: 略奪～マネークラッシュ～
2011
A down-on-his-luck man, Suzuhara (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi), is approached by a mysterious hustler named Kanou (Riki Takeuchi) with a high-stakes deal: sc ... view
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Original title: 極道 龍二
2011
Two years ago, Ryuji Kazama, an executive from the Daido-gumi, fought to rescue his brother-in-arms, Fujinami, who had been kidnapped by the Hanamura- ... view
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Jul 2011 (first aired)
Devoted to becoming an international lawyer, Ayukawa Wakaba is full of ambition. Her hard work pays off when she lands a job at an international law f ... view
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Hanamura Jin (11 ep.)
Original title: アウトローズ
2011
Assistant young head of Kimoto Kogyo, Naraoka (Kazuya Kimura), was caught just before he was about to kill the balls of Gunji (Riki Takeuchi), the hea ... view
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Balls of Gunji
Original title: 影の交渉人3 ナニワ人情列伝 法廷への階段
2010
Ryūji reunites with Kazuo Ikeyama, a key witness in the corruption scandal surrounding the West Osaka Urban Development Project five years prior – ... view
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Original title: 仁義５１ 血と掟編
2009
The 51st film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: 標的２ ～TARGET～
2009
After Ryo wipes off the remnants of the Hong Kong triad, he finds his partner mysteriously murdered. Now he must figure out who took the hit while fen ... view
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Original title: ごくせん THE MOVIE
2009
A passionate teacher, Kumiko Yamaguchi, a.k.a. Yankumi, is now overseeing the new students of Class 3D of Akado High School, who still have not opened ... view
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Go Samejima
Original title: 標的 ～TARGET～
2009
A Professional sniper, Ryo has executed so many missions with his partner, Narushima. But Ryo is caught in between a multitude of emotions, when he re ... view
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Kanzaki
Original title: 激情版 エリートヤンキー三郎
2009
Saburo Okouchi (Hideo Ishiguro), is your somewhat shy, but otherwise average, teen entering high school. Unfortunately for Saburo, his two older broth ... view
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2008
Ichi is a blind entertainer that travels the countryside with her traditional Japanese guitar and walking stick. She’s in search for the kind man th ... view
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Banki No. 2
Original title: 釣りバカ日誌19 ようこそ!鈴木建設御一行様
2008
Hama-chan joins a company excursion to Oita with the rest of his department including his new junior Daisuke. Beautiful Namiko, the organizer of the t ... view
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Original title: 次郎長三国志
2008
Jirocho (Kiichi Nakai), a fledgling bakuto who left his wife, goes on a year-long training with his minions: right-hand man and military master Ohmasa ... view
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Masaru Mima
Original title: ひゃくはち
2008
At a high school in the city of Yokohoma the baseball team trains to go to the top. There are struggles, hardships and successes and not all of it is ... view
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Thunder
Aug 2008 (first aired)
Dominating the world of indie music, Detroit Metal City (DMC) is a popular death metal band known for its captivatingly dark and crude style. Its extr ... view
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Jack ILL Dark (voice) (12 ep.)
Original title: 仁義５０ 最終章
2008
The 50th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: 仁義４９ 極道最終戦争
2008
The 49th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝ミナミの帝王37 土俵際の伝説
2007
#60 in the series, following "A Contrived Marriage" ... view
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Original title: 大日本人
2007
Daisato, a second-rate, third-generation superhero, annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public imag ... view
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Hanerunojyuu
Original title: 公安警察捜査官
2007
Ken Kariba, who was transferred to the Public Security Department of the Metropolitan Police Department, was investigating allegations of kidnapping o ... view
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Original title: THE 焼肉 MOVIE プルコギ
2007
Korean-Japanese director Gu Su Yeon makes his directorial debut with the mouthwateringly delicious The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi. As the title clearly s ... view
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the MC of "Yakiniku Battle"
Original title: 仁義 ４８ 代紋戦争激化
2007
The 48th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: 大帝の剣
2007
Orichalcum is a mystical metal material that gives great powers to the life form that possesses it. Many Eons ago, the Orichalcum was split into three ... view
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Monk Grin
Original title: 仁義４７ 極道報復戦争
2007
The 47th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 終ノ章 降臨
2007
The final installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: 仁義４６ 内部戦争勃発
2007
The 46th installment of the hit yakuza action series, featuring the duo Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 十一ノ 章伽夢威
2006
The eleventh installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王35 銀次郎VS夜逃げ屋
2006
#58 in the series, following "The Pressure of Brands" ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 十ノ章 沓黄泉
2006
The tenth installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: スケバン刑事 コードネーム=麻宮サキ
2006
Recruited by a clandestine police organization, "K" must stop a plot by student radicals to create anarchy in Japan. Armed with a hi-tech steel yo-yo, ... view
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Kazutoshi Kira
Original title: ムラマサ 九ノ章 星黄泉
2006
The ninth installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: 死刑確定 IV
2006
Inside the police there is a special investigation for consecutive police motorcycle cases. Yuji's investigation reveals that homeless people and girl ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 八ノ章 月黄泉
2006
The eighth installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王34 ブランドの重圧
2006
#57 in the series, following "The Memory of a Stray Dog" ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 七ノ章 大蛇
2006
The seventh installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: 修羅外道~本家襲撃~
2006
A gangster, Tetsuo Onijima (Hakuryu), attacks and imprisons a hostile giant organization ... view
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Original title: LOVEDEATH ラブデス
2006
A man and a woman are together on the 'Chrysalis Day', the fatal day everything in your life will be decided depends on how you spend the day. A viole ... view
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Original title: 殺し屋という名の外科医
2006
A trainee at a university hospital named Yoshioka, was in charge of a patient but the patient dies due to a failure with a heart transplant. One day, ... view
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Shimizu
Original title: ムラマサ 六ノ章 黄龍
2006
The sixth installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: あらしのよるに
2005
After hiding together in an abandoned barn one stormy night, wolf Gabu and goat Mei pledge to be secret friends, despite being natural enemies. They m ... view
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Giro (voice)
Original title: 死刑確定 III
2005
Justice or friendship? Yuji and Muto risk each others lives and point their guns at each other! ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 五ノ章 羅刹
2005
The fifth installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi.
Four divine beast swords have gathered under the legen ... view
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Original title: 死刑確定 II
2005
A shocking, problematic work that dares to confront the corruption of modern Japan! ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 四ノ章 鴉
2005
The fourth installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. A seal master from another country, Seirai, comes to K ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王31 賠償金の行方
2005
#54 in the series, following "Funeral Procession of Bankruptcy" ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 三ノ章 傀儡
2005
The third installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. Muramasa, a dangerous cursed sword imbued with the grud ... view
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Original title: 捨て犬 組織VS潜入捜査官
2005
Police officer Tanihara goes undercover and infiltrates the inner circle of a yakuza organization. Gaining the favor of the cold yet principled gangst ... view
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Original title: 真夜中の弥次さん喜多さん
2005
Yaji and Kita are two men who live in Edo. They are deeply in love. Yaji is married to a woman, while Kita is an actor addicted to various drugs. ... view
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Shonoshin Kimura
Original title: 幻覚
2005
A suspense thriller depicting people who, while undergoing treatment deep in the forest for drug addiction, become plagued by mysterious and disturbin ... view
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Sejima
Original title: 新・影の軍団 第五章 服部半蔵VS陰陽師
2005
In order to save the daughter of Kuroiwa clan lord who was made ill by the curse of someone, Hattori Hanzo brings the shadow warriors. ... view
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Original title: DEATH II 流血地獄
2004
Ryoda, who opens a used car dealership in Yokohama, is actually the boss of a Colombian Mafia now he have a war against the Chinese Mafia ... view
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Ryoda
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Original title: DEATH 流血地獄
2004
A South American outlaw who reigns in the underworld and is brutal and cool, and the archipelago who is tumultuous due to the criminal method away fr ... view
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Ryoda
Original title: 死刑確定
2004
Detective Yasagure, who has deviated from the organization, uncovers the shameful part of the police and knocks out the corrupt organization. ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 一ノ章 覚醒
2004
The first installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. Muramasa, a mystical blade imbued with the grudges of t ... view
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Original title: ムラマサ 二ノ章 言霊
2004
The second installment in the series of fantasy swordplay action movies starring Riki Takeuchi. After the previous battle, Kengo and his allies go to ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 スペシャル Ver.50 金貸しの掟
2004
Ginjiro finds that it has become impossible to collect debts when even his regular clients have been conned out of their savings. He discovers that Su ... view
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Ginjirō Manda
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Original title: 修羅の血
2004
A yakuza war breaks out in a small peaceful town in the northern region of Kanto. ... view
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Original title: 無間地獄 凶悪金融道
2003
Kiryu Mamoru, a subordinate boss of the Tomogashira Group, earns a living through the shady business of "yamikin" or underground lending. He preys on ... view
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Kiryu Mamoru
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王25 誘惑の華
2003
This is the 25th installment of the long-running OV series, which delves into the dark side of society that is often overlooked. This ambitious film s ... view
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Original title: 行動隊長伝 血盟
2003
The fate of three men who have lived as brothers since childhood ... view
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Original title: 侠鬼
2003
Ryo Kamizaki is a fearless assassin, serving a life sentence for killing over 300 people, single-handedly destroying an entire yakuza clan. Meanwhile, ... view
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Ryo Kamizaki / Clone
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Original title: เรื่องรัก น้อยนิด มหาศาล
2003
An obsessive-compulsive Japanese librarian living in Bangkok spends most of his days contemplating suicide in his apartment. His life changes when he ... view
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Takashi
Jul 2003 (first aired)
After participating to a previous show where they have to bet or be challenged to any kind of competitions, the losing members of the Gaki no Tsukai a ... view
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Guest (2 ep.)
Original title: バトル・ロワイアルII 鎮魂歌
2003
It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down ... view
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Riki
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Self
Original title: 鬼哭
2003
Seiji and Yoshifumi are the only members of the Muto branch of the Date Family. The two respect and love their leader, Mr. Muto, like a father and the ... view
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Seiji Kokubu
Original title: 仁義３５ 野望の代償
2003
Burn all your heart fire. Two samurai in the wilderness. A small group belonging to the Ichienkai, the Kagawa group. Shuichi Kagawa, the son of the gr ... view
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Original title: 人斬り銀次
2003
In prison for 50 years after massacring his corrupt workmates with a samurai sword in 1945, Ginji Sonesaki (Riki Takeuchi) is given the nickname of Gi ... view
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Ginji Sonezaki (young)
Original title: 実録 柳川組 柳川次郎伝説 －完結－
2003
The Yanagawa-gumi challenges violent organizations one after another until a formidable man rises to block their path. This third installment depicts ... view
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Original title: 仁義３４ 殺しの報酬
2003
A bounty on the neck of Hitoshi Kamibayashi. A conspiracy swirling underworld! Someone put a prize on Jin's neck and scattered photos of Jin in the un ... view
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Original title: 仁義３６ 反逆の銃弾
2003
Hitoshi and Yoshiro were called by Sunagawa and were referred to a man. Hamura is the second man in the Daido group. Hamura and Hitoshi used to have a ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王22 男たちの過去
2003
#44 in the series, following "The Price of Betrayal." ... view
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Original title: 仁義３３ 極道復讐戦争
2002
The Kanto Ichienkai was devoted to the conflict with Hokuriku. At that time, Jin and his brother Tsuda appear in front of Jin in the former sand group ... view
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Original title: 実録 柳川組２ 西日本征圧 報復
2002
The movie is set one year after the events of Mafia Family Yanagawa - Part 1, in which 8 Yanagawas faced off against 100 Devil Dragons in an epic bloo ... view
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Original title: 実録・安藤昇侠道（アウトロー）伝 烈火
2002
After Kunisada's Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing oth ... view
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Arata Kunisada
Original title: 仁義３２ 裏切りの代償
2002
Don't show your back to the greedy outer road. A fierce tiger, a rising dragon, and a standing prince. The leader of the Uchida group, who belongs to ... view
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Original title: 実録 柳川組 大阪戦争百人斬り
2002
Based on a novel "The Battle Of The Yanagawa-Gumi" by Koichi Iiboshi, it tells the story of criminal Jiro Yanagawa. Released from prison, Jiro joins t ... view
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Original title: 仁義３１ 暴力団再武装
2002
The Kanto 1-yen coin party has a fierce internal conflict! In the Kochi-gumi, the confrontation between the young head Sakuta and the son-in-law of th ... view
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Original title: 示談屋 竜次
2002
Negotiator Ryuji intervenes in cases where the law cannot be involved. He is supported by four skilled Teito Research employees. ... view
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Ryuji Sasaki
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Original title: 仁義３０ 義理の墓場
2002
In order to earn legal Shinogi, Sunagawa was trying to start a unified legal business with a one-yen coin with the support of members of the Diet. How ... view
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Original title: DEAD OR ALIVE FINAL
2002
In post-apocalyptic Yokohama, a hard-boiled cop and a mellowed out drifter hook up with a gang of rebels. When the gang kidnap the cop's son, the whee ... view
Character:
Officer Takeshi Honda
2002
The behind the scenes special features making of Dead Or Alive Final. ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版XVII プライド
2001
#39 in the series, following "Debt Seminar." A former pro baseball player turned youth baseball coach borrows money from Manda to lend to the gambling ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版XVI 借金セミナー
2001
#38 in the series, following "Formula for Deception." ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 スペシャル Ver.40 裏金略奪
2001
#40 in the series, following "Pride." Made-for-TV special following Manda and crew as they search for the man who stole a restaurant owner's life savi ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: 全国制覇テキ屋魂 第二章 鰯神社と恋吹雪
2001
The second installment of this rousing entertainment series, depicting the chivalry, loyalty, and fiery human spirit of the tekiya crews! Riki Takeuch ... view
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Character:
Original title: 仁義２９ 極道死体強奪
2001
Former sand group member Kasahara attacked the Akamatsu group's office and robbed cash. Kasahara, who was driven by the Akamatsu group and lost his es ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版XV 商工ローン・保証人の落とし穴
2001
#33 in the King of Minami series. The CEO of a health food start-up borrows money from Manda using his fiancee's house as collateral, but when his Ame ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: 実録 最後の総会屋
2001
Ōhara Ryūji (Riki Takeuchi) becomes unable to manage his life due to debts from baseball gambling. He goes to Tokyo, practically fleeing in the midd ... view
Character:
Ōhara Ryūji
Original title: 全国制覇テキ屋魂
2001
It depicts a world overflowing with the manly spirit of the stall vendors who run the festival. Kanji, the son who comes to inherit Kantaro’s stall- ... view
Character:
Original title: 侠道（おとこみち）６ 完結篇
2001
Only one person challenges the final battle against the corrupt state power. ... view
Character:
Takizawa
Original title: 仁義２８ 骨肉の掟
2001
The Kanto Ichienkai without Jin lost its cohesiveness and appeared to be a group of men. Sunagawa, who was concerned about the absence of a strong lea ... view
Character:
Original title: 侠道（おとこみち）５
2001
The conflict that broke out due to the expansion of the power of the Ninryukai was further intensified of both political and police powers. ... view
Character:
Takizawa
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王17 極道金融
2001
#36 in the series, following "License for Cruelty." The CEO of a yakuza-backed finance company teams up with a shady consultant to convince debtors to ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: ストレイン２
2001
Five-dollar hitman Mayo and KUSAKA Group chairman Shunichiro Kusaka are half-brothers living in completely different worlds. When the underworld Matsu ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義２７ 復讐の銃弾
2001
The organization lacking the jin that excommunicated the Kanto Ichienkai was no longer stopped, and there was a smell of kina. Chairman Sakai returns ... view
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Original title: 仁義 序章
2001
The young Jin Kambayashi, still a cadet for the Suna clan, tries to shoot the second head of the rival Kurokawa clan, but accidentally shoots Giro Yaz ... view
Character:
Jin Kanbayashi
Original title: ストレイン
2001
Shingo Kusaka, the illegitimate brother of KUSAKA Group chairman Shunichiro Kusaka, is framed and sentenced to death by his own bloodline. Surviving t ... view
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Original title: 仁義２６ 抗争と野望
2000
Last time, Kurobe of the Tama Union, which had eroded the territory of the sand group, was killed by Nakazawa's tactics in his confidant. The Tama Uni ... view
Character:
Original title: 侠道（おとこみち）４
2000
Takizawa joins a professional thief and carries out an assault. ... view
Character:
Takizawa
Original title: DEAD OR ALIVE 2 逃亡者
2000
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 vis ... view
Character:
Shuuichi Sawada
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王16 非情のライセンス
2000
#35 in the series, following "Toichi Ransom." Manda uncovers an extortion operation run by a golf-obsessed businessman (Kenichi Endo), who forces bank ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: 侠道（おとこみち）３
2000
A lone wolf hits the sneaky plot of a lone organization that is aiming to expand it's power over traces of Ninryukai! ... view
Character:
Takizawa
Original title: マヌケ先生
2000
Film director Mario Baba meets a mysterious gentleman, and realizes he is a important man from his boyhood. The two chase each other around, causing a ... view
Character:
Kuhachiro Baba
Original title: 仁義２５ 流血の掟
2000
The sand group was in danger due to the erosion of the Chukyo Union. Behind the scenes was the darkening of Kurobe of the Tama Union, which is consoli ... view
Character:
Original title: 侠道（おとこみち）２
2000
The second instalment depicting the fateful confrontation of Takizawa. ... view
Character:
Takizawa
Original title: 仁義２４ 反逆者狩り
2000
Sakai, the chairman of the Ichienkai, has collapsed. It brought great ripples not only to the Kanto region but also to the gangster organizations nati ... view
Character:
Character:
Takizawa
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王15 トイチの身代金
2000
#34 in the series, following "Business Loans - The Guarantor's Trap." Manda teams up with a seasoned con man and an elementary school girl to take on ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義２３ ボディガード
2000
The long-established Kanto Ichienkai, Nabarikai, was shaking. Chairman Nabari is suffering from an elderly illness of 80 and is trying to give his mar ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王14 アリバイ証明の罠
2000
#32 in the King of Minami series. When the failed president of a recruitment company turns to offering fake job titles for a fee, he is targeted by th ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: 傷だらけの仁義
2000
Inside the Todo-gumi, the confrontation between the young head of the martial arts group and the young assistant head of the moderate group continued. ... view
Character:
2000
The behind the scenes special features making of Dead Or Alive 2. ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版XIV 借金極道
2000
#31 in the King of Minami series. A washed-up yakuza named Fukunaga borrows money from Manda, unwittingly involving him in a sinister murder plot. ... view
Character:
Ginjirō Manda
Original title: 極道（やくざ）血風録 無頼の紋章
2000
Tachibana, who was once regarded as the next young leader of the gangster group but lost the promotion battle to rival Yamamoto, is now a central figu ... view
Character:
Original title: 熱血!二代目商店街 爆裂編
2000
A snack bar opens in the Kirigaoka central shopping street, which has begun to co-exist with the major supermarket Angel A. The owner is Akemi, a chil ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義２２ 狂った野獣
1999
The territory of the sand group reveals the existence of dark violent finance. Hitoshi and Yoshiro board the nightclub, which is the hideout, but the ... view
Character:
Original title: DEAD OR ALIVE 犯罪者
1999
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 bri ... view
Character:
Ryuuichi
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版XIII リストラの代償
1999
#29 in the King of Minami series. Manda and his associates follow a debt-laden detective to Hiroshima, where they plan to collect from his former empl ... view
Character:
Ginjirō Manda
Original title: 仁義２１ 極道十年戦争
1999
After the fierce conflict, the sand group and the dragon party were under the control of the same Kanto Ichienkai. One day, Kuroki, the driving force ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 破産-金融屋殺し
1999
#30 in the King of Minami series, introducing Ginjiro Manda's new sidekick Kohei. This installment explores the fatal effects of bankruptcy on the loa ... view
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Original title: 凶犯
1999
Tomoyo was the lover of Udo, a leading member of the Japanese mafia. When Udo disappears with a bundle of dirty money, she is a suspected accomplice. ... view
Character:
Udo
Original title: チャカ２
1999
In this prequel to "Chaka", Inside a hamburger shop, gunfire suddenly erupts. Shima is ambushed by several men—and kills them all. Wounded and on th ... view
Character:
Shima
Original title: 仁義２０ 裏切りの報酬
1999
Saeki, a man who was once a big brother of Hitoshi, has returned to the sand group after 10 years in prison. Saeki was an extremely war hawk, and he w ... view
Character:
Original title: 熱血! 二代目商店街 熱血編
1999
"A wave of recession hits the Kirigaoka Central Shopping Street in a certain town. One by one, the shops succumb to Angel A's pressure. Finally, the s ... view
Character:
Original title: 報復
1999
Detective Tsukimoto kills his partner following a botched robbery and falls deep into debt and despair. After losing everything at the horse races, he ... view
Character:
Detective Tsukimoto
Original title: 平成 残 侠伝 血闘
1999
Heisei Zankeiden is finally complete! Seven years ago, the man who fought to take over the organization is back. He seeks out the truth of the conflic ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義１９ 殺しの軍団
1999
The Kanto Ichienkai sways under the administration of Chairman Sakai. The fire of internal conflict did not know that Dane would die. Hitoshi and Yosh ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王12 消えない傷跡
1999
#27 in the series, following "Reverse Inheritance." ... view
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Character:
Original title: 鉄 平成侠客伝
1999
Manjiro, a yakuza who values loyalty and compassion, finds his organization on the brink of collapse.
One day, a wandering man named Tetsu appears be ... view
Character:
Original title: 制覇
1999
The boss of the Miyakonojo family is attacked as it is suspected that there's a traitor among them, starting a crisis inside the family. ... view
Character:
1999
After a three-year prison term in Japan, a yakuza heads for LA to buy two kilos of cocaine. He's going to smuggle it back to Japan, and it's to be his ... view
Character:
Kanuma
Original title: 仁義１８ 反逆の代償
1998
A dispute also occurred at the Hitachi Union, an organization next to the Kanto Ichienkai, to which Hitoshi and Yoshiro belong. It is said that the em ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版XII 逆転相続
1998
#26 in the series, following "Trans Woman Blues." ... view
Character:
Ginjirō Manda
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王11 嘆きのニューハーフ
1998
#25 in the King of Minami series. A trans dancer named Rio is in debt to Manda after trying to finance a trip to the US for gender reassignment surger ... view
Character:
Original title: 平成残侠伝 血刃が吼る！
1998
A lone wolf yakuza vs detective. It was supposed to be an undercover investigation into the Yakuza organization… A drama of friendship and betrayal ... view
Character:
Original title: チャカ LONELY HITMAN
1998
Shima (Riki Takeuchi), the right-hand man of his yakuza boss and renowned hitman, suffers from kidney disease. Interned in the hospital, he meets Junk ... view
Character:
Shima
Original title: 大怪獣東京に現わる
1998
A large, dinosaur-like monster has risen from Tokyo Bay and attacked the city. As the government collapses into chaos, the people of a rural town in F ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義１７ 皆殺しの野獣
1998
Miss Hotetor was killed in the sand group Shima. Hitoshi Kamibayashi, who rushed to the scene, was hit by a fierce shooting by a man in a black leathe ... view
Character:
![Image for My Sky [Detective Edition] Punishment of Darkness](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/rRZGvBUTEWY9E3ZQzHxHmTzAHuY.jpg)
Original title: 俺の空 [刑事編] 闇の制裁
1998
A bureaucrat in the Ministry of Health and Welfare is murdered. The wealthy detective Ippei Yasuda's line of investigation reveals Takeshi Tsumeyu, a ... view
Character:
Original title: あばれブン屋
1998
Based on Tetsuya Saruwatari's manga series about a reporter who gets assigned to a serial murder case involving schoolgirls who engage in "compensated ... view
Character:
Original title: 平成 残 侠伝 獅子 が 突く !
1998
The forth installment of the series, actor Riki Takeuchi stands up to cut down the rotten Hitoshi! ... view
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Character:
Original title: 仁義１６ 裏切りの銃弾
1998
Kaoru, an old woman, calls under Hitoshi Kamibayashi. Jin, who was suspicious of the unusual atmosphere, visits Kaoru's husband and former brother, Sh ... view
Character:
Original title: 外道
1998
The cop Himuro is picked as scapegoat by his superiors because of their own involvement in sokaiya gangster practices. ... view
Character:
Original title: 俺の空 [刑事編]
1998
Ippei Yasuda, the scion of the Yasuda Zaibatsu who has continued his wandering journey, becomes a detective and corrects evil! Recognized for outstand ... view
Character:
Original title: 報復 RETALIATION
1998
A man becomes entangled in a world of corruption and violence where powerful businessmen and politicians operate from the shadows. After being betraye ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義１５ 女豹襲撃
1998
Hitoshi Kamibayashi, acting head of the Sumida River Association sand group. The name has reached the point of roaring throughout the Kanto region, an ... view
Character:
Original title: SADA 戯作・阿部定の生涯
1998
The film follows the life of Sada Abe, who became a celebrity in 1936 after strangling her lover and slicing off his penis. ... view
Character:
Young Officer
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版XI 追憶
1998
#23 in the series, following the Five Hour Special. ... view
Character:
Original title: 平成 残 侠伝 狼 が 斬る !
1998
Hideo Sakiki, a man who once crushed a hostile organization by himself, is back. This is because the funeral of the leader who was taken care of. Howe ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義１４ 資金源強奪
1998
The group that Hitoshi and Yoshiro once crushed after a fierce battle, the angry party. Takeda, a former Black Dragon Society executive who was in the ... view
Character:
Original title: 三毛猫ホームズの黄昏ホテル
1998
The second TV movie Obayashi Nobuhiko directed based on Akagawa Jiro's Mikeneko Holmes series. ... view
Character:
Original title: 极道战国志：不动3
1998
A violent action film depicting the story of "Fudokuichi," a clear-headed high school student who is the young head of a Kyokudo family in Kyushu. Sta ... view
Character:
Daigen Nohma
Original title: ＢＬＯＯＤ 狼血
1998
Kasaki the hitman needs to set scores with his target Ri after the syndicate hunts him and blackmails his childhood friend to kill him. ... view
Character:
Kizaki
Original title: 極道の妻たち 決着
1998
Kasuga’s husband gets arrested for a murder of his beloved protégé. She and her family investigate and find out he was trapped by greedy Nagoshi, ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義１3 地獄の墓標
1997
After the internal conflict in the Kanto Ichienkai that was once caused by the Takayama group, until the reconstruction of the Takayama group, the Shi ... view
Character:
Original title: 極道戦国志 不動2
1997
The story of Fudoh II concerns a group of delinquent high school girls who decide they will take over organized crime in Tokyo's Shinjuku district. Th ... view
Character:
Daigen Nohma
Character:
Original title: GANGSTER 2 東京魔悲夜-外伝
1997
Ten years after his greatest triumph, Yabuki has lost the Mafia that was once his to rule. But when a young gangster comes to him for guidance, he dis ... view
Character:
Ginya Yabuki
Original title: 仁義１２ 流血の縄張（シマ）
1997
A small family in a hot spring town. Okita, an executive of the Togawa group, visits Hitoshi and appears in the Shima of the sand group. However, he i ... view
Character:
Original title: 獣の領分２
1997
Yuji miraculously survives the war between the Takemikai and Shinwakai yakuza gangs. However, an assassin hired by the Shinwakai attempts to take his ... view
Character:
Character:
Original title: 強請（ゆすり）
1997
Follows a blackmailer who exploits the weaknesses of powerful villains and strips them of their wealth. ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版IX 保険金横領
1997
#19 in the series, following "Con Man Elimination." ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義１１北陸極道狩り
1997
Maki Fujishiro (Yoko Natsuki), the leader of the Fujishiro group, who is feared to be a female leopard in the Hokuriku region, appears in the Kanto re ... view
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Character:
Original title: 獣の領分
1997
A violent action film about a legendary hitman who seeks revenge on a traitor. Yuji, a former assassin who once left the life behind, accepts a contra ... view
Character:
Original title: 平成残侠伝 外道は殺れ !
1997
Takanezawa, a young head of the Yokohama Kibe group, confronts the Kansai organization that forces the transfer of Shima with the debt of the previous ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義１０ 流血の代理戦争
1996
Togashigumi, who is planning to go to Gekokujo at the Kanto Ichienkai, was enthusiastic about the sima of the sand group. Deputy head of the sand grou ... view
Character:
Character:
Original title: GANGSTER 東京魔悲夜-外伝
1996
Former hitman Ginya Yabuki (Riki Takeuchi) left the mafia and split somewhat contentiously with his longtime former partner. Years later, that same ex ... view
Character:
Gingya Yabuki
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版VIII 詐欺師の運命
1996
#16 in the series, after "Futures Trading Hell." ... view
Character:
Original title: 極道戦国志 不動
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 org ... view
Character:
Daigen Nohma
Original title: 仁義９ 死神の復讐戦争
1996
A gangster gangster and an elite graduate of the University of Tokyo. Two people tied up by a single ammunition rise up in a yakuza society with their ... view
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Original title: ドーベルマン刑事
1996
V-Cinema version of Doberman-Deka Kano faces a group of foreign thieves who killed all the guests and hostesses at a club in Ginza. There was a drug ... view
Character:
Original title: 喧嘩ラーメン
1996
The story of young ramen chef, who takes ownership of Gantetsu Ramen after the disappearance of his father, determined to train hard to get back at th ... view
Character:
Original title: 平成 残 侠伝 ぶった斬れ !
1996
A man who was trapped by a gangster who was taken over by a sneaky means of life, such as a gangster and a gangster who disappeared from the screen wi ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版VII 先物取引の蟻地獄
1996
#15 in the series, after "Ginjiro vs. The Evil Lawyer." ... view
Character:
Original title: ピイナッツ 落華星
1996
Two mysterious tough guys infuriate a local gang after helping an elderly grocery store owner with his debts by robbing a yakuza organised gambling de ... view
Character:
Original title: 東京魔悲夜2
1996
Yabuki's old friend returns as a deadly enemy. Blood brothers are driven to bitter hatred as betrayal rips mafia loyalties apart! Only the strong will ... view
Character:
Ginya Yabuki
Original title: 仁義８ 内部抗争激化
1996
Hitoshi Kamibayashi (Takeuchi), acting head of the Kanto sand group, and Yoshiro Yazaki (Sakakibara), the chairman of the Kanto sand group, have made ... view
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Character:
Character:
Character:
Original title: 東京魔悲夜
1995
After being excommunicated from the yakuza, Ginya Yabuki returns from the shadows as leader of his own crime syndicate known as the Tokyo Mafia. ... view
Character:
Ginya Yabuki
Original title: 難波金融伝ミナミの帝王 スペシャル劇場版 ローンシャーク追い込み
1995
When aspiring businessman Chiwaki borrows money from the LA mafia and flees to Japan to escape his debt, he soon finds himself being chased throughout ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Character:
Character:
Jan 1995 (first aired)
Eikichi Onizuka and Ryuji Danma are the deadly duo, Oni-Baku (Demon Explosion), with the sole mission of losing their virginities. As they turn away f ... view
Character:
Masaki Kyosuke (5 ep.)
Original title: パチンコ無宿
1995
Based on the comic by Yoshikazu Ebisu, starring Riki Takeuchi, Dan-chan, who plays the role of Takeuchi, challenges the great game of the century, bet ... view
Character:
Dan-Chan
Original title: 仁義６ 全面報復戦争
1995
Kanto Ichienkai, the largest Yakuza organization in the Kanto region. The conflict with the Iwami-gumi was won by the activities of Hitoshi Kamibayash ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義５
1995
Yoshiro Yazaki (Toshihiko Sakakibara), who is loved by Misato (Chikako Aoyama), the daughter of Iwami (Akira Nakao), a director of the Kanto Ichienkai ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義４
1995
Hitoshi Kamibayashi (Takeuchi) and Yoshiro Yazaki (Sakakibara), who quickly rushed to the position of director of the sand group, crushed the conflict ... view
Character:
Character:
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王5 キタの女闇金
1994
#7 in the King of Minami series, following "Tactical Debt." Manda tries to save his business from a money-lending hostess club run by yakuza from Toky ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: ノーバディ
1994
Three elite salarymen find themselves in a bar fight with a group of threatening but mysterious men. When the mystery men come looking for revenge, th ... view
Character:
Nanbu
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王4 言われなき借金
1994
#6 in the King of Minami series, following "Ginjiro vs. Liquidator." Manda travels to the Philippines to help a young woman track down the man who orc ... view
Character:
Ginjirō Manda
Original title: 仁義３
1994
The martial arts group Jin and the economic yakuza Yoshiro Jinyoshi combination ended the conflict with the homology group, and after receiving the or ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義２
1994
The battle gang Yakuza Hitoshi Kamibayashi (Riki Takeuchi) and the brain gang Yakuza Yoshiro Yazaki (Toshihiko Sakakibara) from the University of Toky ... view
Character:
Original title: プロミスリング～鹿島アントラーズ物語～
1993
A story of dreams, efforts and passion based on the true stories of the people who supported the Kashima Antlers, who won the J-League for the first t ... view
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Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版I 銭の一・二
1993
#4 in the King of Minami series, featuring two stories from the manga. In "High Interest Marriage," Manda helps a woman pull a reverse marital fraud o ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王 劇場版II 銀次郎VS整理屋
1993
#5 in the King of Minami series and the second film to be released theatrically. Manda's original apprentice, Ryuichi, resurfaces after being targeted ... view
Character:
Ginjiro Manda
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王3 金貸しの条件
1993
#3 in the King of Minami series. Ginjiro Manda sets his sights on a corrupt cop named Tatsuya, who finds himself in debt to Manda after unsuccessfully ... view
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Original title: 荒木又右衛門 決闘鍵屋の辻
1993
Watanabe Kazuma's younger brother is brutally murdered by Kawai Matagoro. However, Kazuma's vendetta is denied since the Japanese law in the 17th Cent ... view
Character:
Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王2 計画倒産
1992
#2 in the King of Minami series. The relentless Osaka loan shark Ginjiro Manda and his apprentice, Ryuichi, attempt to collect from a failed AV produc ... view
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Ginjirō Manda
Original title: スロッピー・ジョウ＆ハートブレイク・カンパニー
1992
Japanese V-Cinema film that sought to emulate American action movies. It features a young Riki Takeuchi. ... view
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Original title: 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王1 トイチの萬田銀次郎
1992
When the recession hits, Osaka-based loan shark Ginjiro Manda decides to help out small business owners in trouble, but finds himself face-to-face wit ... view
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Ginjirō Manda
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Jun 1991 (first aired)
After 99 failed dates, an earnest bachelor meets a guarded classical musician. He's all in — she's not so sure. Can his persistence lead to love? ... view
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Sawamura Naoto (12 ep.)
Original title: 撃てばかげろう
1991
Takashi Kashiwagi, who once participated in Koshien as a high school baseball player, is now a member of the Mutsumi Imai Federation ... view
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Original title: ブローバック2 夕陽のギャングたち
1991
A betrayed gangster seeks to avenge his dead partner, with the help of a beautiful restaurant owner and a mysterious bounty hunter. ... view
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Joe
Original title: 乙女物語 お嬢様危機イッパツ！
1990
This is a humorous depiction of the escapades between a young lady who is forced into a political marriage and a university student who falls in love ... view
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Original title: びんばりハイスクール
1990
The prestigious private Sakuraryo Gakuen, which has a 90-year tradition, has now lost its glory to the ground, and the back organization of the athlet ... view
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Fumio Takao
Original title: ブローバック: 真夜中のギャングたち
1990
Lone wolves join forces and plunge into a reckless fight with the organization. ... view
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Joe
Apr 1990 (first aired)
Inspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show features multiple works with Tamori as the storyteller and a ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: クライムハンター3 皆殺しの銃弾
1990
Joe reunites with his ex-lover Serika, unbeknownst that she is the mistress and pawn of Mexican-Japanese crime lord Nicol. Joe’s superiors see Serik ... view
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Original title: 十六歳のマリンブルー
1990
A film by Akiyoshi Imazeki. Emi is a 16-year-old girl who lives in Enoshima. An adolescent movie depicting teenagers' outlook on life, values, and lif ... view
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Original title: 彼女が水着に着替えたら
1989
A story of love and adventure between a woman who likes water sports and a man who likes boats. Mariko thinks she's just in for a fun vacation when sh ... view
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Cute Himbo
1989
Yawara Inokuma is a girl who aspires to an ordinary life but due to her innate talent is forced to practice judo by her authoritarian grandfather, Jig ... view
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Shinnosuke
Apr 1989 (first aired)
Mika, a prodigy ballerina, gave up her ballet career when she tore her Achilles tendon. Later, at the suggestion of Shoko, an acquaintance of her fath ... view
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Minoru Fujisawa (25 ep.)
Original title: クライムハンター 怒りの銃弾
1989
After his partner Ahiru is gunned down in the process of arresting criminal Bruce Sawamura, cop Joe "Joker" Kawamura goes rogue and tries to get reven ... view
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Ahiru
Original title: 異人たちとの夏
1988
A recently divorced writer is reunited with the ghosts of his parents who died when he was a boy. However, every time he sees them he loses more life ... view
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TV Drama Actor
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Original title: 日本殉情伝 おかしなふたり ものくるほしきひとびとの群
1988
Based on the comic book by Jūzō Yamasaki and Kei Sadayasu. ... view
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Original title: 「さよなら」の女たち
1987
When 22-year-old Ikuko gets fired from her editing internship right before her college graduation instead of getting hired, she turns to her schooltea ... view
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Hiroyuki Ishibashi
Original title: 極道の妻たちII
1987
Yuki, the wife of a leading member of the Domoto family, must assume her husband’s role as a yakuza boss while he serves out a prison sentence. As s ... view
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Original title: 湘南爆走族
1987
Based on the popular comic, “Shonan Bakusozoku” illustrates the lives of high school bike fanatics. ... view
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Original title: 極道の妻たち
1986
When her crime boss husband is sent to prison, a woman assumes control of one of the most powerful gangs in Japan. ... view
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Taichi Hanada
Original title: 野ゆき山ゆき海べゆき
1986
During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small Inland Sea ... view
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Kawakita
Original title: 彼のオートバイ、彼女の島
1986
Ko, a motorbike enthusiast from the city wandering the Japanese countryside, falls for the carefree local Miyo and teaches her how to ride. When Miyo ... view
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Koh Hashimoto
Original title: キャバレー
1986
A young jazz musician's desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a saxophonist start ... view
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Dec 1985 (first aired)
The series is about a girl suffering from multiple personality disorder. ... view
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Unknown/various (18 ep.)