6.7 A Certain Killer Apr. 29, 1967A Certain Killer IMDb: 6.7 1967 82 min 14 viewsA former soldier, reduced to working at a restaurant post-war, becomes a contract killer for the yakuza gangs he’s in contact with.CrimeDrama
6.7 The Great Okinawa Yakuza War Sep. 04, 1976The Great Okinawa Yakuza War IMDb: 6.7 1976 96 min 12 viewsChiba, looking gnarly, and acting as animalistic as ever, stars alongside Matsukata as violent gangsters battling their way through fight after ...ActionCrimeDrama
6.5 Hanzo the Razor: Who’s Got the Gold? Feb. 09, 1974Hanzo the Razor: Who’s Got the Gold? IMDb: 6.5 1974 84 min 23 viewsHanzo extracts a confession from a ghost using his assaulting methods, foils thieves, connects with Heisuke Takei a friend from his youth, offers ...ActionDrama
7.5 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima Apr. 28, 1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima IMDb: 7.5 1973 100 min 13 viewsRepeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in ...CrimeDrama
7.3 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War Sep. 25, 1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War IMDb: 7.3 1973 102 min 11 viewsShozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and extend his circle of acquaintances. These new ...ActionCrimeDrama
7.3 Zatoichi and the Chess Expert Dec. 24, 1965Zatoichi and the Chess Expert IMDb: 7.3 1965 87 min 10 viewsZatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to ...ActionAdventureDrama
6.5 Yakuza Wolf: Extend My Condolences Nov. 07, 1972Yakuza Wolf: Extend My Condolences IMDb: 6.5 1972 85 min 29 viewsAttacking Asao Uchida’s lonely, clifftop mansion in no-holds barred massacre.ActionCrimeDrama
6.8 Operation Plazma in Osaka Jan. 31, 1976Operation Plazma in Osaka IMDb: 6.8 1976 95 min 47 viewsAmidst Japan’s postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan’s largest crime syndicate plans a ...ActionCrime
7 Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable Jul. 29, 1973Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable IMDb: 7 1973 92 min 41 viewsFollowing her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to ...CrimeDramaThriller
7 The Geisha Sep. 10, 1983The Geisha IMDb: 7 1983 144 min 24 viewsYokiro was the most successful Geisha house in Western Japan during the first half of the 20th century and remains open to this day. At its peak, ...DramaRomanceWar
6.3 Shadow Hunters Jun. 10, 1972Shadow Hunters IMDb: 6.3 1972 90 min 30 viewsSet during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the questionably noble exploits of three ronin who act as ...ActionAdventureCrime
6.3 The Hoodlum Priest Nov. 15, 1967The Hoodlum Priest IMDb: 6.3 1967 84 min 25 viewsThe first film in the 2 part series about Ryuzen, a renegade martial-arts priest who, in addition to breaking all the commandments against sex ...Action
6.8 Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather Jun. 05, 1982Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather IMDb: 6.8 1982 146 min 25 viewsOnimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous ...ActionCrimeDrama
6.7 Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps Jul. 15, 1967Sleepy Eyes of Death 9: Trail of Traps IMDb: 6.7 1967 88 min 25 viewsThe Son of the Black Mass returns in this ninth installment in Daiei’s longstanding Nemuri Kyoshiro series. This time Raizo Ichikawa as ...
5.7 Ninja Wars Dec. 18, 1982Ninja Wars IMDb: 5.7 1982 100 min 32 viewsA fortuneteller prophesizes that whoever marries the beautiful Ukio will become the ruler of the world. Naturally, this makes her very popular ...ActionDrama
6.5 Samurai Reincarnation Jun. 06, 1981Samurai Reincarnation IMDb: 6.5 1981 122 min 30 viewsAfter surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to ...ActionFantasyHorror
6.6 The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf Aug. 04, 1979The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf IMDb: 6.6 1979 131 min 33 viewsA seemingly run-of-the-mill corporate salaryman leads a double life as a vicious criminal by night. In a delicious scheme of payback, he seeks to ...ActionCrime
4.8 Message from Space Apr. 29, 1978Message from Space IMDb: 4.8 1978 105 min 35 viewsThe peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders from his mother rather than the Emperor. King ...ActionAdventureScience Fiction
7 Hokuriku Proxy War Feb. 26, 1977Hokuriku Proxy War IMDb: 7 1977 98 min 28 viewsIn the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in true-life yakuza film history, director Kinji ...ActionCrimeDrama
7.1 Graveyard of Honor Feb. 15, 1975Graveyard of Honor IMDb: 7.1 1975 94 min 31 viewsA self-destructive man becomes a powerful member of the Japanese mafia but quickly loses his self control. Based on the true story of Rikio Ishikawa.ActionCrimeDramaThriller