Shōki Fukae
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1928-01-14
Locus Natus: Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Et ut: Akiyoshi Fukae, 深江章吾
The Stormy Man
A remake of the 1957 classic "Man Who Raised a Storm" with Watari Tetsuya in the title role.
release : 1966.10.03popularis : 4.031
Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences
Attacking Asao Uchida's lonely, clifftop mansion in no-holds barred massacre.
release : 1972.11.07popularis : 1.343
Chivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life
End of the Taisho period. In the city of Kiryu, where the wind is constantly blowing, the heads of the yakuza families of Kanhasshu (eight Kanto...
release : 1971.06.10popularis : 0.937
Assassination Orders
The ronin, Sako Kanbei has to rescue the beautiful Princess Tsubaki from danger while young samurai of the Numata Clan stand up against their corrupt...
release : 1984.02.02popularis : 4.563
The Cleanup
A real all-star cast turns out for this modern yakuza yarn.
release : 1969.12.31popularis : 1.463
Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza
Yakuza drama with Meiko Kaji directed by Masahiro Makino
release : 1969.08.09popularis : 1.64
Vermillion Sword: Scabbard Code Sword Amidst the Swirling Cherry Blossoms
Beginning of the Showa era, Takasaki City in Joshu (Gunma Province). Gambler Inufushi Yoichi continues to lose at Takamasa's gambling house. The...
release : 1969.11.22popularis : 4.397
Family Crest: Die Like a Man
The story of three brothers who, after loosing their parents in the Great Kanto Earthquake, continued their respective yakuza family business and the...
release : 1969.03.15popularis : 1.294
Return to Kanto Prison
Masakichi Murase has just been released from prison and appears in a fishing port town. Two Yakuza families have been feuding in this city for a long...
release : 1967.12.09popularis : 0.931
Roar of the City
This action drama depicts a horrifying murder case over a photo of a mysterious beautiful woman hidden in a wallet, and the justice and love-hate...
release : 1958.11.25popularis : 1.629
Cell No. 8
A man and a woman meet through a strange fate. This unique melodrama depicts the course of their budding love in a corner of the big city.
release : 1956.01.15popularis : 0.913
Joe of Aces: Give and Take
Against the bosses of the underworld that dominate Yokohama, Kobe, and Hong Kong, ace Joe, who plays an invincible gunman, shows off his transcendent...
release : 1961.06.11popularis : 2.34
Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel
An exciting and fast-paced entertaining action in which G-Man Joe of Aces (Japanese version 007) challenges a terrible international mafia...
release : 1964.10.11popularis : 2.596
Heisei Zankeiden: Blood Blade Dos Barks!
A lone wolf yakuza vs detective. It was supposed to be an undercover investigation into the Yakuza organization… A drama of friendship and...
release : 1998.11.13popularis : 2.422
Rebellion Reward
The film tells about drug trafficking from Vietnam to Tokyo and Okinawa. Tetsuya Watari plays a photographer who uses his camera as a blackmail...
release : 1973.02.17popularis : 3.976
Man Who Causes a Storm
Shoichi Kokubun (Yujiro Ishihara) is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to...
release : 1957.12.28popularis : 4.521
Greatest Boss Of Japan
A man who became the third boss faces off against delinquent foreigners and villains vying to rule the underworld in order to develop the port city.
release : 1970.04.18popularis : 2.75
Ryuji's Journey: The Crest of Man
The new head of a powerful family faces danger from an evil rival out for blood.
release : 1965.04.03popularis : 1.018
Secret Zone of Tokyo
The third installment of the "Night front line" series. An erotic entertainment action in which two young men come to Tokyo and meet face-to-face...
release : 1971.02.06popularis : 1.327
Wharf Temperament
The story of male friendship unfolding during a boxing match between the navigator, who took responsibility for the accident and went ashore from the...
release : 1961.10.14popularis : 0.656
Gun Demon Without Form
A detective drama that realistically shows the work of an experienced detective who, under cover, pursues the organizer of the arms trade route from...
release : 1964.03.04popularis : 0.773
Sun and stars
It's a thrilling, action-packed entertainer with sparks of men versus villains in an up-and-down tale of brothers burning with masculine will and...
release : 1962.07.01popularis : 0.319
Exiled to Hell
It is the end of the Taisho era (1912-1926), and at the Hanazuki-tei theatre in Asakusa, the famous performance of storyteller Koiso Kikuji and...
release : 1969.01.22popularis : 1.439
Dai shinrin ni mukatte tatsu
Strife between competing lumber mills.
release : 1961.09.23popularis : 1.313
Gambling Den Desire
In a small town on the Kasumigaura coast in the early Showa period, the Masukawa clan from Tokyo is trying to take away the interests of the local...
release : 1970.02.21popularis : 0.527
The Wild Reporter
Seven years ago, Ishimatsu Toshio, a talented radio producer at Zen Nihon Hōsō, witnessed a crazed drug addict murder his wife and then...
release : 1959.09.27popularis : 1.55
The Aftermath of War
After World War II life in Japan was hard. There was lawlessness, rapine, never enough food or money. One girl, raped by three men, called out the...
release : 1967.11.18popularis : 0.865
100 Gamblers
Set in Kyushu during the early Showa period, the son of a boss who is killed after a greedy boss takes over his territory, takes over and takes...
release : 1969.05.14popularis : 1.184
Yabanjin no Nekutai
Motozo Imamura, a.k.a. Gen, grew up in an upper-class family, but he never went to school and spent his days playing around. One day, he walked into...
release : 1969.05.01popularis : 2.021
Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
A flower is a woman or a man is a butterfly... Love and melancholy bloom wildly in the nighttime garden! This is a moody entertainment work depicting...
release : 1969.01.22popularis : 2.269
A Man Explodes
Kensaku Muro and his father manage a farm in Sakudaira at the foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains. One day Kensuke saves a suicidal woman, Fukiko Uzu,...
release : 1959.04.28popularis : 1.475
Three Rogues
Two lone wolf yakuza (Hideki Takahashi and Kunie Tanaka) rob a gambling den, then split up when pursued by the angry gang. They eventually meet again...
release : 1968.10.19popularis : 1.847
The Harbor of No Return
A jazz pianist named Shiro Tsuda returns from an overseas tour unwittingly carrying drugs that have been sewn into his jacket. When he stops by to...
release : 1966.08.13popularis : 2.279
Tales of Ginza
In the thriving Tokyo neighborhood of Ginza, a woman in the process of selling her estranged husband’s art collection attempts to identify the...
release : 1955.09.14popularis : 4.117
The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice
As a foreign gambling ring tries to take over the Japanese underworld, Himuro the ace gambler must face their leader - and his dangerous...
release : 1965.10.08popularis : 0.567
Crimson pistol belt
Wearing a symbol of justice and brotherhood on his waist – a crimson pistol belt, Ace Joe engages in a fight with villains trying to seize the...
release : 1961.11.12popularis : 3.573
Seishun no Sabaki
University karate club member Kikuo is actually the son of a yakuza boss. However, he disliked his father's business and never spoke about his family...
release : 1965.04.14popularis : 4.953
Thanks for the tears
A film starring Teruhiko Saigo and Hideki Takahashi about two men who join the fight against a gang selling weapons.
release : 1965.04.29popularis : 0.593
Punishment of a Lawless Villian
In the early Meiji era, two contrasting craftsmen, who had been bound by a ten-year strong friendship, suddenly hated each other and face many...
release : 1964.03.25popularis : 3.948
I Will Challenge
Akira, a student who is professionally engaged in boxing, aspires to follow in the footsteps of his late father and become a champion when, during...
release : 1959.04.08popularis : 0.62
The Duel in the forbidden territory
The wandering swordsman, Ino Heihachiro, defeats Ichima, the youngest of the famed swordsmanship trio, the Nikis, but sustains an injury. In the...
release : 1983.09.09popularis : 1.253
Violent Fraternity
Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.
release : 1974.11.01popularis : 3.104
Fearless Comrades
The first film in the Fearless Guy series. Kosuke was part of a huge organized crime group, but decided to leave after his best friend died a brutal...
release : 1966.10.08popularis : 1.03
Immortal Guy
Kosuke Suzuki was presumed dead after boss Toseikai Setouchi lynched him and threw him into the sea off the coast of Kobe. However, three months...
release : 1967.01.14popularis : 0.978
Ruthless Gambler
Unlike traditional gangster movies, it is a gangster swashbuckler that mixes romance and humanity with a yakuza lover as the main character. A young...
release : 1969.06.28popularis : 1.465
Retaliation
Emerging from a stint in prison, yakuza lieutenant Sumukawa discovers that his gang has disintegrated. An ambitious type, he quickly hooks up with...
release : 1968.10.05popularis : 5.541
Profit from Killing
The bustling Ikebukuro area was under the control of the Hanamura Kogyo yakuza gang, and there was no end to the violence. The tramp Satoshi Tsuzuki...
release : 1964.11.11popularis : 1.48
Saga from Chichibu Mountains - Sword Cuts the Shadows
During the 1880's a young swordsman, Saotome Gengo, on his way to Tokyo stops at an inn in a small town. But he does not know that his prowess has...
release : 1967.04.08popularis : 2.345
Haunted Samurai
When his sister commits suicide as a result of his actions, Rokuheita, an enforcer for the Yagyu ninja clan, considers his choices and eventually...
release : 1970.11.14popularis : 3.034
Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2
Goro (Tetsuya Watari) wants to put his dark past behind. He heads to Hirosaki City to offer his condolences to Yumeko and to reunite with Yukiko...
release : 1968.04.28popularis : 2.832
Passport to Darkness
A jazz bandleader, falsely accused of murdering his girlfriend, tries to stay one step ahead of the police as he dives into Tokyo's sin-city in...
release : 1959.05.19popularis : 2.188
I Have the Sun in My Back
Shigeru, a serious young man who works as a glass cleaner, has an older brother Kenzo, who has returned from prison. Kenzo was determined to become...
release : 1963.04.07popularis : 5.097
A World For Two
On a passenger ship to Japan, the journalist Kawase encounters a man who claims to be a Filipino, but Kawase believes he is a murder suspect who fled...
release : 1966.02.25popularis : 0.427
Bad Girl Mako
Patronized by a gang ruling the city, Mako delinquently plays around a night club every night with her bad company. One night, a guy Hideo gets...
release : 1971.08.25popularis : 3.924
Satan's Town
A yakuza boss and his right-hand, Hawasaki, escape from prison. the film concentrates on their relationship, emphasizing loyalty and thier eventual...
release : 1956.07.11popularis : 2.069
Yabure Kabure
Ambitious action drama about a young man living a carefree life of women and money, struggling to crawl out of the mire, and his lover who tries to...
release : 1961.02.11popularis : 1.799
The Boy Who Came Back
Nobuo is a hot-headed hoodlum fresh out of reform school who struggles to make a clean break with his tearaway past.
release : 1958.06.29popularis : 2.531
Bohachi Bushido: Code of the Forgotten Eight
A Ronin with a death wish reluctantly joins the Clan of the Forgotten Eight, a nasty crew of ronin who are wrapped up in a clan war over local...
release : 1973.02.03popularis : 6.2
Chase That Man
The story of the desperate struggle between the police and a large crime syndicate.
release : 1972.02.23popularis : 1.672
The Flower and the Angry Waves
A young yakuza in love with the girl who's to marry his clan oyabun, kidnaps the girl before fleeing with her. In Tokyo, he hides under the identity...
release : 1964.02.08popularis : 2.11
A Colt Is My Passport
A gang lord hires Kamimura, a hit man, to take out a rival boss who's gotten greedy.
release : 1967.02.04popularis : 8.619
Massacre Gun
Kuroda is a mob hitman who turns on his employers after being forced to execute his lover. Joining forces with his similarly wronged brothers,...
release : 1967.09.06popularis : 2.927
Shadow Hunters 2: Echo of Destiny
The great Daimyo enlists the aid of the three Shadow Hunters in ensuring the delivery of an illegal cannon in this sequel to Toshio Masuda's bloody...
release : 1972.10.10popularis : 1.824
Which Is Stronger, Karate or the Tiger?
Yasuaki Kurata plays a masked ring brawler who is out for revenge against an evil, megalomaniac entrepreneur played by Japan's most reliable bad guy...
release : 1976.08.07popularis : 4.42
Yakuza Skirmishes
In the gaudy world of 1930s Shinjuku, a violent youth known as Bakudan Match tangles explosively with prostitutes, politicians and the police.
release : 1972.09.29popularis : 1.618
Quarreling with Yakuza
Set loose in a postwar world with no rules, an ex-juvenile delinquent begins building the most powerful gang in Tokyo's glittering Shibuya ward.
release : 1973.03.03popularis : 2.63
The Ando Gang Documentary Film
This biopic of notorious yakuza-turned-actor Noboru Ando focuses on the days leading to his arrest after the shooting of businessman Hideki Yokoi.
release : 1973.12.01popularis : 3.881
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
On a cold winter day, Goro Fujikawa (Tetsuya Watari) and Masahiko murder the mob boss of Meishin-Kai. The deed costs them time in prison, but Goro...
release : 1968.11.02popularis : 3.704
Outlaw: Black Dagger
A street war breaks loose between two rival gangs in the Kansai region of Japan. Goro is in the middle of action. Through a knife fight against Sueo,...
release : 1968.12.28popularis : 4.851
Shadow Hunters
Set during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the questionably noble exploits of three ronin who act as "Shadow...
release : 1972.06.10popularis : 2.713
Killer Sword
1884. The samurai days have come to an end. Capitalism and democracy flourished across Japan. But in Chichibu, an area just north of Tokyo, samurai...
release : 1965.09.04popularis : 0.848
Karate Killer
Kiba is back again, but this time he has fallen from grace and sent to prison for all the violent acts he has committed. Once he's out, he begins...
release : 1973.10.13popularis : 6.23
The Smart Aleck Ten
Based on the comic by Toshiya Masaoka.
release : 1977.02.26popularis : 1.221
The Plateau Man
Japanese Western set at a mountain ranch in Kyushu.
release : 1961.08.13popularis : 0.823
Wind of Volcano
An airplane loaded with 50 million yen for the reconstruction of Amami Oshima crashes en route from Kagoshima, Kyushu, but neither the money nor the...
release : 1960.05.28popularis : 0.71
The Rambler in the Sunset
The young rambler, Shinji Taki, with his guitar arrives a hot spa town at the foot of Mount Aizu Bandai. Of course he solves the problems in the town...
release : 1960.07.01popularis : 0.651
A Killer Without a Grave
Nakata (Keiichiro Akagi) is a nihilistic young buck who is willing to do anything to get money in his pockets. As he knocks back a couple drinks that...
release : 1961.02.11popularis : 2.415
Velvet Hustler
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...
release : 1967.10.06popularis : 3.754
Sword and Flower
Masuda Toshio film starring Watari Tetsuya and Mori Masayuki, about a lone-wolf type (Watari) seeking love and defending the honor of an elderly...
release : 1972.04.14popularis : 1.917
The Okinawa War of Ten Years
After World War II, when Okinawa was under control of the United States, the local yakuza prospered. But when Okinawa is returned to Japan, the...
release : 1978.06.03popularis : 2.519
Quick Draw Joe
One day, a lone horseman rides into town with a wounded man strapped behind him. Joe, the Ace, had captured one of the bandits who had held up the...
release : 1961.04.01popularis : 1.873
My Sweetheart
It had been a year and four months since Mitsuo was last on a movie set. Welcomed back by director Ishizaki and his film crew, Mitsuo is excited to...
release : 1967.11.03popularis : 0.919
Melody of Rebellion
The disbandment of the Tanno clan left gang member Tetsu to stray from the crime family's fold. He roamed the streets as a one man band, wearing a...
release : 1970.07.22popularis : 3.102
The Man with a Sinister Laugh
After getting out of prison, a young yakuza tries to find out who killed his girlfriend, attempts not to get drawn back into crime, and to find his...
release : 1960.08.06popularis : 3.396
Love in the Air
Satake Shoji had been a trapeze artist in the Ezaki Circus, but when Shingo, his team mate, slipped and fell to his death, he had felt responsible...
release : 1962.02.03popularis : 3.951
Sign of the Jack
Hanamura, widely known in gangland a professional trouble shooter has the sign of the Jack tattooed on his chest. His follower is his sworn partner...
release : 1970.10.14popularis : 2.086
Monk's Paradise
A genius gambler and born hunter is a Buddhist monk by occupation.
release : 1971.07.31popularis : 1.645
Gambling Kitten
Arikawa runs a transport company. But this is only a front for his gambling house. Yuriko is a regular on the scene, and she is fascinated by the...
release : 1965.07.28popularis : 2.431
Step on the Gas!
Yūji, fresh out of prison on parole, meets a stranger named Nao that asks for his assistance...
release : 1970.10.24popularis : 0.874
The Rambler Goes North
In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads with most of the accoutrements of a Western...
release : 1962.01.03popularis : 5.046
The Rambler under the Southern Cross
In the nine part Wataridori series (1959-1962), Kobayashi played a wanderer on Japan’s back roads with most of the accoutrements of a Western...
release : 1961.01.03popularis : 3.199
Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
The tale of Ogami Itto and his son Daigoro has come full circle with the greatest sword actor of all time, Wakayama Tomisaburo now playing Lone...
release : 1989.04.22popularis : 2.891
The Black Scar
A yakuza frames another yakuza who goes to jail for 5 years. When he is released he goes to seek revenge only to fall in love with the daughter of...
release : 1961.12.10popularis : 2.139
The Burmese Harp
In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a...
release : 1956.01.21popularis : 11.771
Love Eternal
A deep mist envelops the port city of Yokohama. The scent of crime is everywhere. As an executive member of a drug trafficking syndicate, Kano is...
release : 1966.07.09popularis : 1.336
Outlaw: Gangster VIP
Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself...
release : 1968.01.13popularis : 2.809
A Young Female Instructor
A junior high school teacher is raped by several students inside the school.
release : 1978.04.15popularis : 0.956
Fight of the Gamblers
Ryuji Oshima, a gambler, kills Saiga in self-defense, and considering himself unfit to lead men, secludes himself in a temple to atone for his...
release : 1963.12.25popularis : 2.43
Blood For Blood
The Akiba and Shimura crime families run the streets of “K City”. With the construction of new buildings and new factories underway, the...
release : 1971.06.10popularis : 1.508
The Sleeping Beast Within
When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive...
release : 1960.04.09popularis : 3.595
The Warped Ones
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...
release : 1960.09.03popularis : 6.542
A Warm Misty Night
When Toru Sagara (Yujiro Ishihara) returns home from a foreign cargo route, he proposes to his beloved girlfriend Akiko (Ruriko Asaoka). She joyously...
release : 1967.03.11popularis : 2.391
The Gambling Monk
One summer day, the chief monk of the Hojuin Temple dies. Harumichi rushes back to town hearing about his brother's death and requests for a grand...
release : 1963.10.13popularis : 4.892
Underworld Beauty
The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he...
release : 1958.03.25popularis : 1.119
I Am Waiting
A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer.
release : 1957.10.22popularis : 4.528
Abashiri Prison
Also Known As: Abashiri Native Ground
release : 1959.05.02popularis : 1.449
Zatoichi at Large
Blind masseur and master swordsman Zatoichi finds a robbed and fatally wounded pregnant woman, whose baby he delivers before she dies. He takes the...
release : 1972.01.15popularis : 3.154
Okite
Yakuza film directed by Hiroki Matsukata.
release : 2003.03.22popularis : 0.656
She Cat
Dr. Cat Kagami was hoping to leave her torrid past behind, but a failed assassination attempt has now put her square in the crosshairs of a team of...
release : 1983.12.23popularis : 6.214
The Killer
A former gang leader and lone wolf who has left the organization works behind the scenes in a new city to take revenge on a giant alliance of...
release : 1971.05.05popularis : 1.389
Lone Rebel
Nomi-gumi, who plans to control Tama City, has begun to hurt Takase-gumi. Muraki, an executive, was entrusted with the destruction, but he was a...
release : 1969.09.13popularis : 1.137
Eighteen Years, to the Sea
Kei and Atsuo were both enrolled in summer school. Kei was an honor student, and Atsuo was the polar opposite - but opposites attract. After school,...
release : 1979.08.18popularis : 2.221
Lost Virgin
Story of a nineteen-year-old office girl who loses her virginity.
release : 1968.11.02popularis : 2.333
A Wandering Gambler
Koji Himuro, a brilliant gambler, was killed by his brother and lover for discovering cheating gambling. As a result, he vows never to roll the dice,...
release : 1964.08.05popularis : 1.462
The Call of the Foghorn
A sailor is stuck in harbor due to an engine failure in his boat, and he learns that a friend of his has died, reportedly from suicide. He begins to...
release : 1960.07.09popularis : 6.46