A rowdy, young yakuza takes revenge against a gang of thousands for the death of his boss. Read More »
Tag Archives: Takashi Miike
Waru (2006) Takashi Miike, Shô Aikawa, Keiko Matsuzaka, Ryo Ishibashi
A member of the Yakuza is imprisoned for violent behaviour including fighting another group of thugs. Read More »
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A AKA 46-okunen no koi (2006) Takashi Miike, Ryûhei Matsuda, Masanobu Andô, Shunsuke Kubozuka
An unknown future. A boy confesses to the murder of another in an all-boy juvenile detention facility. Read More »
The City of Lost Souls AKA Hyôryû-gai (2000) Takashi Miike, Teah, Michelle Reis, Kôji Kikkawa
Japanese-Brazilian Mario and Chinese hairdresser Kei are lovers. Read More »
Shin Jingi no Hakaba AKA Graveyard of Honor (2002) Takashi Miike, Ryo Amamiya, Narimi Arimori, Yoshiyuki Daichi
A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss’ life and thus makes his way up in the organization. Read More »
Young Thugs: Nostalgia (1998) Takashi Miike, Takeshi Caesar, Setsuko Karasuma, Yûki Nagata
Nostalgia is Takashi Miike’s favorite film of his considerable body of work. Read More »
Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997) Takashi Miike, Takeshi Caesar, Seiji Chihara, Noriko Eguchi
This is a story of rough kids trying to find their way in the world, a world of violence Read More »
Family (2001) Takashi Miike, Ken’ichi Endô, Kôjirô Hongô, Naoko Inoue
When the mobster Iwaida Nishikawi is executed by the hit man Takeshi, his family chases the killer. Read More »
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) Takashi Miike, Riki Takeuchi, Ryôsuke Miki, Ken’ichi Endô
After Kunisada’s Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered Read More »
Full Metal Yakuza (1997) Takashi Miike, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Tomorô Taguchi, Takeshi Caesar
Kensuke Hagane (Tsuyoshi Ujiki) is a beginner in the Yakuza world , he is very fearful and nobody respect him. Read More »
The Man in White (2003) Takashi Miike, Masaya Sato, Shôko Aida, Naomi Akimoto
A member of a Yakuza gang exacts revenge on the people responsible for the death of his boss. Read More »
Scars of the Sun (2006) Takashi Miike, Shô Aikawa, Aiko Satô, Ken’ichi Endô
Katayama (Aikawa Sho) is on the way home to his wife and little daughter when he stumbles on a gang of punks beating up an innocent man. Read More »
The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001) Takashi Miike, Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda
A pioneer of a man convinces his family to take advantage of news of a road soon to be built through an area of the country that can be had for next to nothing. Read More »
Negotiator (2003) Takashi Miike, Hiroshi Mikami, Mayu Tsuruta, Shirô Sano
After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Read More »
Lesson of the Evil (2012) Takashi Miike, Takayuki Yamada, Shôta Sometani, Fumi Nikaidô
A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body. Read More »