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Yakuza Ambition

In a yakuza world where brute force is no longer enough, the fearsome Igarashi-gumi faces a turning point. All eyes are on two successors: the hardline enforcer Samejima (Riki Takeuchi) and the young boss Segawa (Hiroshi Fuse). While the bedridden boss’s true wishes remain unclear, Segawa begins making secret moves behind the scenes. Greed and ambition ignite a bloody internal war over succession.

Top Cast

  • Riki Takeuchi

    Riki Takeuchi

    Samejima

  • Hiroshi Fuse

    Hiroshi Fuse

  • Gô Ibusuki

    Gô Ibusuki

  • Yūta Sone

    Yūta Sone

  • Takamitsu Ōkubo

    Takamitsu Ōkubo

  • Yasukaze Motomiya

    Yasukaze Motomiya

  • Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

    Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

  • Manzo Shinra

    Manzo Shinra

  • Takashi Matsuyama

    Takashi Matsuyama

Overview

In a yakuza world where brute force is no longer enough, the fearsome Igarashi-gumi faces a turning point. All eyes are on two successors: the hardline enforcer Samejima (Riki Takeuchi) and the young boss Segawa (Hiroshi Fuse). While the bedridden boss’s true wishes remain unclear, Segawa begins making secret moves behind the scenes. Greed and ambition ignite a bloody internal war over succession.

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