Masato Hoshi
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1954-06-24
Locus Natus: Tokyo, Japan
Et ut: 星正人
Japanese Godfather: Ambition
An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association.
release : 1977.10.29popularis : 4.524
Metamorphosis
A sensuous movie based on a literary work. Hitomi Kuroki stars as the film’s heroine.
release : 1986.10.10popularis : 2.817
Ore no sora
Based on the manga of the same name. Originally published in the Japanese magazine Weekly Playboy. It follows Ippei Yasuda, son of a prominent...
release : 1977.05.28popularis : 1.967
Detonation! Violent Games
Teruo Ishii's West Side Story, done as a bloody, violent, sexploitative biker gang film. It's the Red Chilis versus the Black Cats, and the chick who...
release : 1976.01.15popularis : 1.922
Dansen
Based on crime fiction novel written by Seicho Matsumoto.
release : 1983.12.03popularis : 2.479
The Man Gang
Based on the comic by Tetsu Kariya.
release : 1975.09.20popularis : 0.788
Aijin Bank Satsujin Jiken
An office lady joins a "mistress bank", starts falling in love with her client and gets involved in a murder case.
release : 1984.02.11popularis : 1.077
Violent Fighters
In 1979 Toei president Shigeru Okada saw the future. More precisely, he saw Walter Hill's The Warriors in the US prior to its Japanese opening. Okada...
release : 1979.10.06popularis : 2.173