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    Tokyo Rampage 1998 POSTER

    Tokyo Rampage

    1998

    Japanese

    6.5

    7

    Action

    cold blooded killer

    Crime

    Drama

    drug deal

    gang

    prostitution

    revenge

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Toshiaki Toyoda Toshiaki Toyoda Director Masakazu Takei Masakazu Takei as Kiyohiko Shibukawa Kiyohiko Shibukawa as Ginji Tetta Sugimoto Tetta Sugimoto as Matsunaga Akaji Maro Akaji Maro as Yakuza Boss
    A young man decides one day to start killing yakuza. After he kills his first two he gets roped into helping a wannabe gangster and his bumbling underlings to perform a hit. While things work out in the beginning, this young psychopath quickly becomes more trouble than the gang expected. Will they be able to rid themselves of him, or will they be his next victims?
    Tattoo 2002 POSTER

    Tattoo

    2002

    German

    6.3

    5

    68%

    60%

    Crime

    Drama

    drug abuse

    dying and death

    Horror

    japan

    red-light district

    tattoo

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Robert Schwentke Robert Schwentke Director Torben Liebrecht Torben Liebrecht as Kellner Jasmin Schwiers Jasmin Schwiers as Marie Minks Florian Panzner Florian Panzner as Poscher Wanda Perdelwitz Wanda Perdelwitz as Strichmädchen
    Marc Schrader, a rookie cop caught red-handed with drugs in a police raid of an illegal rave, joins a homicide investigation conducted by Chief Inspector Minks. The victim is a naked young woman with the skin stripped off her back, killed as she staggered into traffic. As Schrader and Minks investigate the murder, the case is complicated by a finger found in the stomach of the victim. Forensic examination proves the finger belongs to Nobert Günzel, who was previously convicted of rape and assault. The police raid Günzel’s residence, and discover a blood-stained table with restraints and bits of human flesh in his basement. They also find video equipment and preserved, tattooed skin from the victim’s back. Soon, they found dead bodies buried in the garden. Günzel then goes missing.
    The Way of the Househusband 2022 POSTER

    The Way of the Househusband

    2022

    Japanese

    5.8

    9

    Action

    based on manga

    Comedy

    live action adaptation of manga

    yakuza

    Tôichirô Rutô Tôichirô Rutô Director Marika Matsumoto Marika Matsumoto as Hiroshi Tamaki Hiroshi Tamaki as Jun Shison Jun Shison as Haruna Kawaguchi Haruna Kawaguchi as
    The most notorious househusband in history appears!! The sinister yakuza who left behind many legends in the underworld, "The Immortal Dragon". He washed his hands of the yakuza lifestyle, and the new path he chose… was "househusband"! In the never-before-seen narrative, "Tacchan" charmed living rooms everywhere. And now the "ultimate spokesman for housewives (and househusbands) everywhere,"the Yakuza Househusband, returns!
    Under the Open Sky 2020 POSTER

    Under the Open Sky

    2020

    Japanese

    7.2

    10

    90%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    japan

    killer

    rehabilitation

    society

    yakuza

    Miwa Nishikawa Miwa Nishikawa Director Yukiya Kitamura Yukiya Kitamura as Hisatoshi Iguchi Narumi Yasuda Narumi Yasuda as Kumiko Nishio Kôji Yakusho Kôji Yakusho as Masao Mikami Masami Nagasawa Masami Nagasawa as Yoshizawa
    Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.
    Tokyo Tribe 2014 POSTER

    Tokyo Tribe

    2014

    Japanese

    6.4

    9

    58%

    46%

    Action

    Fantasy

    gang

    hip-hop

    katana

    musical

    Musical

    sword fight

    yakuza

    Sion Sono Sion Sono Director Yuki Izumisawa Yuki Izumisawa as Yoshihiro Takayama Yoshihiro Takayama as Bouncer Young Dais Young Dais as Kai Deguchi Nana Seino Nana Seino as Sunmi / Erika
    In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. The simmering tension between them is about to boil over into all-out war.
    Back Street Girls: Gokudols 2019 POSTER

    Back Street Girls: Gokudols

    2019

    Japanese

    5.6

    2

    Action

    based on manga

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    gokudo

    idol group

    japan

    japanese film

    yakuza

    Keinosuke Hara Keinosuke Hara Director Akane Sakanoue Akane Sakanoue as Chika Sugihara Nana Asakawa Nana Asakawa as ReikaYamashiro Nana Inoue Nana Inoue as Sakurai Dôri Sakurada Dôri Sakurada as Seiji Koizumi
    Three male gangsters are forced by their boss into becoming a trio of female pop singers.
    The Fable 2019 POSTER

    The Fable

    2019

    Japanese

    6.6

    12

    56%

    56%

    Action

    assassin

    based on manga

    Comedy

    hitman

    osaka, japan

    yakuza

    Kan Eguchi Kan Eguchi Director Kôichi Satô Kôichi Satô as Boss Ken Yasuda Ken Yasuda as Ebihara Mizuki Yamamoto Mizuki Yamamoto as Misaki Osamu Mukai Osamu Mukai as Sunagawa
    The Fable is a legendary yakuza hitman equal to none—but his boss orders him and his sultry associate to lay low and learn how to live a "normal life" in Osaka.
    Yakuza and the Family 2020 POSTER

    Yakuza and the Family

    2020

    Japanese

    7.1

    13

    Action

    conflict

    Crime

    criminal underworld

    Drama

    japan

    japanese film

    society

    yakuza

    Michihito Fujii Michihito Fujii Director Shinobu Terajima Shinobu Terajima as Aiko Kimura Hiroshi Tachi Hiroshi Tachi as Hiroshi Shibasaki Tarô Suruga Tarô Suruga as Reiji Kawayama Hayato Isomura Hayato Isomura as Tsubasa Kimura
    Taken in by the yakuza at a young age, Kenji swears allegiance to his old-school boss, pledging to adhere to the family code amid ever-changing times.
    Afraid to Die 1960 POSTER

    Afraid to Die

    1960

    Japanese

    6.4

    7

    63%

    63%

    Action

    Crime

    yakuza

    Yasuzô Masumura Yasuzô Masumura Director Keizô Kawasaki Keizô Kawasaki as Shoichi Koizumi Eiji Funakoshi Eiji Funakoshi as Susumu Aikawa Ayako Wakao Ayako Wakao as Yoshie Koizumi Jun Negami Jun Negami as Yusaku Sagara
    On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of his recently deceased father, boss of the Asahina clan. But their exit proves more difficult than planned when their rival clan steps in to exact revenge.
    Wild Detective 1976 POSTER

    Wild Detective

    1976

    Japanese

    6.4

    4

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    yakuza

    Yûsuke Watanabe Yûsuke Watanabe Director Ken Takakura Ken Takakura as Hideji Ôtaki Hideji Ôtaki as Yoshio Harada Yoshio Harada as Naoko Ohtani Naoko Ohtani as
    A bad cop is engaged in a violent chase to catch a yakuza boss. In his absence his wife runs away with another man, who turns out to be the very same man that her husband is hunting. Once he discovers this, he loses his nerve and turns in his badge. But the chase turns into a personal vendetta where the ex-cop plans to wipe out the entire gang.
    Deliver Us from Evil 2020 POSTER

    Deliver Us from Evil

    2020

    Korean

    6.8

    29

    95%

    81%

    Action

    bangkok, thailand

    Crime

    hard boiled

    revenge

    thailand

    Thriller

    tokyo, japan

    yakuza

    Won-Chan Hong Won-Chan Hong Director Kosuke Toyohara Kosuke Toyohara as Goreda Jeong-min Hwang Jeong-min Hwang as In-nam Vithaya Pansringarm Vithaya Pansringarm as Ran Jung-jae Lee Jung-jae Lee as Ray
    A retired contract killer goes on a bloody rampage when a young girl finds herself at the mercy of gangland human traffickers and only one man can come to her rescue, with an arsenal of weapons and years of experience in the art of killing.
    Big Time Gambling Boss 1968 POSTER

    Big Time Gambling Boss

    1968

    Japanese

    7.5

    2

    1930s

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    gambling

    japan

    mob boss

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Kôsaku Yamashita Kôsaku Yamashita Director Ryôta Minowada Ryôta Minowada as Sakichi Ichikawa Kôji Tsuruta Kôji Tsuruta as Shinjirô Nakai Tomisaburô Wakayama Tomisaburô Wakayama as Tetsuo Matsuda Nobuo Kaneko Nobuo Kaneko as Tsasburô Sannami
    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.
    Katte ni shiyagare!! Dasshutsu keikaku 1995 POSTER

    Katte ni shiyagare!! Dasshutsu keikaku

    1995

    Japanese

    6.3

    3

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    yakuza

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director Tarô Suwa Tarô Suwa as Fishing Boat Captain Iwao Dan Iwao Dan as Shigeru Kanzaki Shô Aikawa Shô Aikawa as Yûji Fujita Yoriko Dôguchi Yoriko Dôguchi as Yumiko Haneda
    Hapless gangsters are hired by the yakuza to tail his daughter. Once the identity of the boy she's dating has been unveiled, the boss offers a reward for his capture.
    Hell Dogs 2022 POSTER

    Hell Dogs

    2022

    Japanese

    6.7

    22

    75%

    75%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    former police officer

    infiltration

    police

    yakuza

    Masato Harada Masato Harada Director Mayu Matsuoka Mayu Matsuoka as Emiri Kisa Kentarô Sakaguchi Kentarô Sakaguchi as Hideki Murooka Kazuki Kitamura Kazuki Kitamura as Tsutomu Toki Miyavi Miyavi as Yoshitaka Toake
    Bent on revenge, a traumatized ex-police officer must infiltrate a yakuza organization by befriending one of the group's most unhinged members.
    The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears 1997 POSTER

    The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears

    1997

    Japanese

    6.3

    5

    Action

    Crime

    police detective

    revenge killing

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Kiyoshi Kurosawa Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director Kiriko Shimizu Kiriko Shimizu as Fumie Shô Aikawa Shô Aikawa as Itsurô Anjô Tarô Suwa Tarô Suwa as Katagiri Shun Sugata Shun Sugata as Toshi Yoshioka
    Second half of the violent tale of revenge from actor Sho Aikawa and director Kiyoshi Kurosawa! It's been five years since he left the force, lost his wife, and waged all out revenge, and now our hero is idling his time with a failing yakuza group. When he discovers the secret of one of his superiors, he takes up the gun of vengeance and realizes that his life has only been to serve that purpose.
    Kobe Kokusai Gang 1975 POSTER

    Kobe Kokusai Gang

    1975

    Japanese

    5.9

    2

    1940s

    Action

    Crime

    foreign occupation

    gang war

    kobe japan

    post war japan

    yakuza

    Noboru Tanaka Noboru Tanaka Director Ken Takakura Ken Takakura as Masato Dan Natsuko Yashiro Natsuko Yashiro as Pak's Whore Renji Ishibashi Renji Ishibashi as Pochi Moeko Ezawa Moeko Ezawa as Satoko
    In 1947, in Kobe, Japan, a local street gang fights for their survival when its turf is overrun by United States occupation forces and international gangs.
    Gambler's Farewell 1968 POSTER

    Gambler's Farewell

    1968

    Japanese

    6.2

    1

    Action

    Crime

    yakuza

    Kinji Fukasaku Kinji Fukasaku Director Masayo Banri Masayo Banri as Akiko Seizaburô Kawazu Seizaburô Kawazu as Masayohi Iwasaki Eiji Okada Eiji Okada as Riichirô Maejima Kôsaku Okano Kôsaku Okano as Tamaru
    The story of men devoted to the yakuza lifestyle and their struggles during a time of fading yakuza power.
    Nihon jokyo-den: tekka geisha 1970 POSTER

    Nihon jokyo-den: tekka geisha

    1970

    Japanese

    5.8

    Action

    Crime

    geisha

    yakuza

    Kôsaku Yamashita Kôsaku Yamashita Director Takuzô Kawatani Takuzô Kawatani as Ai Sasaki Ai Sasaki as Tôru Abe Tôru Abe as Yasukawa Bunta Sugawara Bunta Sugawara as Yukichi
    Young geisha Koshizu's wish of reuniting with the man, Yukichi, who helped her ten years ago comes true. When she learns of the trouble Yukichi's business is facing, she stands ready to come to his aid, and thus repay a debt that's long overdue.
    Brave Red Flower of the North 1970 POSTER

    Brave Red Flower of the North

    1970

    Japanese

    5.0

    2

    Action

    Crime

    yakuza

    Yasuo Furuhata Yasuo Furuhata Director Ken Takakura Ken Takakura as Kenjirô Ishiyama Kenjirô Ishiyama as Tatsuo Endô Tatsuo Endô as Shingo Yamashiro Shingo Yamashiro as
    An exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names in Yakuza film history, Fuji Junko and Takakura Ken. Since the death of death of her father, Yuki who has traveled from her home in the southernmost part of Japan must fight corrupt local officials seeking to fill her late father's post. As her life is in danger a mysterious rifleman, played by Takakura Ken watches from the shadows. Can she finish the work her dear departed father started in an untamed land?
    Altered Carbon: Resleeved 2020 POSTER

    Altered Carbon: Resleeved

    2020

    Japanese

    6.4

    17

    60%

    52%

    Action

    adult animation

    Animation

    anime

    Crime

    cyberpunk

    distant future

    Drama

    Mystery

    neo-noir

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Takeru Nakajima Takeru Nakajima Director Trevor Devall Trevor Devall as Additional Voices Rina Satô Rina Satô as Gena / Reileen Ayaka Asai Ayaka Asai as Holly Kanehira Yamamoto Kanehira Yamamoto as Shinji
    On the planet Latimer, Takeshi Kovacs must protect a tattooist while investigating the death of a yakuza boss alongside a no-nonsense CTAC.
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