Hideo Murota

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Yakuza Graveyard
7.1

Yakuza Graveyard

Oct. 30, 1976

Yakuza Graveyard

A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotiations with certain factions, he sides with ...
What’s Up Connection
6.2

What’s Up Connection

When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events that will soon bring him from his secluded ...
Yakuza Wolf
6.4

Yakuza Wolf

Jan. 11, 1972

Yakuza Wolf

A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.
The Most Perverted Post War Crimes
4.4

The Most Perverted Post War Crimes

Reconstruction, in the form of episodes, of the most bizarre crimes that occurred in Japan after World War II.
Kidnapping Blues
5.9

Kidnapping Blues

Oct. 09, 1982

Kidnapping Blues

A man and a little girl meet in a bicycle parking in Tokyo. The little girl says she wants to watch the sea, and their travel begins. The man ...
Violent Streets
6.9

Violent Streets

Apr. 13, 1974

Violent Streets

With a Kansai syndicate setting their sights on Tokyo, a former yakuza boss gets dragged back into a world of violence.
Let Him Rest in Peace
6.6

Let Him Rest in Peace

Jun. 14, 1985

Let Him Rest in Peace

A man returns to his seaside roots to confront a yakuza boss. Along the way, he charms young men, softens a hard woman and busts a few heads.
Cabaret
5

Cabaret

Apr. 26, 1986

Cabaret

A young jazz musician’s desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thriller from Haruki Kadokawa. After a ...
The Murder Corps
6.3

The Murder Corps

May. 24, 1975

The Murder Corps

A violent upstart forms an alliance with the powerful Tensei-kai syndicate to fight on the front lines of an underworld war and take over all of Japan.
The Beast to Die
6.7

The Beast to Die

Oct. 04, 1980

The Beast to Die

A policeman is murdered and his gun, stolen, used to commit the next crime. Detective Kashiwagi, who is leading the investigation, learns that ...
An Adolescent
6.4

An Adolescent

Sep. 28, 2001

An Adolescent

Incredibly indolent cop Tomokawa spends his time making fun of his mentally challenged friend Sukemasa, riding his bike all over the city and ...
A Fugitive from the Past
7.9

A Fugitive from the Past

Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, ...
Isola: Multiple Personality Girl
5.2

Isola: Multiple Personality Girl

When a woman, able to read the thoughts of others, comes to help survivors of the 1995 Kobe earthquake, she encounters a girl with Multiple ...
Lullaby of Death
5.6

Lullaby of Death

Oct. 09, 1982

Lullaby of Death

Following her mother’s suicide, Maya seeks out her father, who deserted them.
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
7.2

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cohorts with the mob with whom she was whole-heartedly in love, Matsushima’s ...
Dogra Magra
6.6

Dogra Magra

Oct. 15, 1988

Dogra Magra

A young man kills his bride on the day of his marriage and goes insane. He wakes up in an asylum with no memory, left in the hands of two ...
The Second Is a Christian
5.8

The Second Is a Christian

The story of beautiful Christian nun, Kyoko who is the object of affection for two very different men – one the happy-go-lucky yakuza ...
Wolf Guy
6.3

Wolf Guy

Apr. 04, 1975

Wolf Guy

Akira Inugami is the only survivor of a clan of ancient werewolves who relies on his supernatural powers to solve mysterious crimes. After a ...
Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
6.6

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread

Koryu heads to Yokohama in search of a woman named Birei, kidnapped by diamond smugglers who move their hot rocks by surgically implanting them ...
Doberman Cop
6.7

Doberman Cop

Jul. 02, 1977

Doberman Cop

The burned remains of a young woman discovered in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The police comes to the conclusion that its the work of a pyromaniacal serial ...
Karate Killer
5.9

Karate Killer

Oct. 13, 1973

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 ...
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
5.5

The Executioner II: Karate Inferno

When a priceless jewel owned by rich heiress Sabine is stolen, along with her daughter, Professional thief and hired killer Ryuichi Koga and his ...
The Island Closest to Heaven
6.1

The Island Closest to Heaven

A teenager travels to New Caledonia in search of the fabled „island closest to heaven“ that her late father had told her about.
The Seburi Story
6.3

The Seburi Story

May. 11, 1985

The Seburi Story

The culturally isolated, nomadic Seburi people of western Japan are the subject of this tragedy about a few of the community’s members who ...
Hiruko the Goblin
6

Hiruko the Goblin

May. 11, 1991

Hiruko the Goblin

A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they will be free to roam the Earth. Hiruko is a ...
A Taxing Woman
7.3

A Taxing Woman

Feb. 07, 1987

A Taxing Woman

Intrepid tax investigator Ryoko Itakura sets her sights on the mysterious and philandering Hideki Gondo, a suspected millionaire and proprietor ...
Samurai Reincarnation
6.5

Samurai Reincarnation

Jun. 06, 1981

Samurai Reincarnation

After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to ...
Kagemusha
7.9

Kagemusha

Apr. 26, 1980

Kagemusha

Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order ...
Street Mobster
7.1

Street Mobster

May. 06, 1972

Street Mobster

After serving time, a defiant street thug is incensed to find his town overrun by two yakuza factions. He gathers his crew and takes them on.
Sympathy for the Underdog
7.4

Sympathy for the Underdog

A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over.