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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 spirits still lived. Out of the many schools that taught Japanese swordsmanship, the school of Ono and Kogen were most dominant. Every year, they each selected a master swordsman to fight a dedicatory match held at the Chichibu Shrine. Gengo (Hideki Takahashi) represented the school of Ono. His opponent Danhichiro of the Kogen school was feared by many as the "Devil".

Film directed by Satoru Kobayashi.

On another day as a professional seducer, Jin receives a bizarre request from a slick businessman: steal his girlfriend’s heart so she’ll break up with him. Sounds easy, until Jin meets Kanae, a cold, stunning beauty… who happens to be the daughter of a powerful yakuza boss. Things gotten worse when Yuri, a sultry hostess from the apartment next door, latches onto Jin with relentless desire. But the real danger surfaces when Jin discovers the businessman is actually a gangster in disguise plotting an assassination against Kanae’s father.

The 48th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko.

Four emerging filmmakers present a collection of gritty short crime dramas and thrillers that reflect Thailand's social issues and politics.

Adult video store clerk, Issa, feels like a total loser after losing his job and being dumped by his girlfriend. He is blessed by a stroke of luck when his invention, a curry package squeezing tool, suddenly gains immense popularity. Not only does his invention attract buyers and money, it even attracts unwanted attention from the Yakuza.

The sensual images depict the love and hatred between four men and women living together, creating a new kind of love story. One night, alcoholic writer Akimoto and live-in former actress Yumiko meet Koichi, a gay drug dealer pursued by the yakuza, and his younger brother Yuji, a castrated man. The four of them flee Tokyo and start living together in Koichi and Yuji's childhood hideout. In the midst of their peaceful life, Yumiko falls in love with Yuji, but he is unable to give her any physical satisfaction. In the meantime, Yuji asks Koichi to hold Yumiko instead of him, which leads to jealousy among the men.

In a world where ranking determines the value of a player, a gang of skilled gamers find a quick way to get rich by breaking the rules.

Crime melodrama has young Kijima (Takarada) working at a successful cabaret, actually a front for drug dealing. Initially unaware of this, he falls in love with the daughter (Shirakawa) of one of the club owners (Ozawa). However, the other owner, Takagi (Kawazu), also has designs on her, leading to the inevitable showdown.

#19 in the series, following "Con Man Elimination."

The Inspector Wasan, a cop under investigation by internal affairs but called back to duty to investigate the murder of a minister's daughter.

This is a magnificent drama about love and chivalry, telling about the stormy fate of Seiji, nicknamed "The Rising Dragon", who swore never to take up a sword again because of the emptiness of the Yakuza's life, and the passionate fate of his named sister Maki, nicknamed "The Scarlet Cherry Blossom", who falls in love with him without suspecting that he was the one who was responsible for her father's death and to whom she should take revenge.

After a gang killing forces him to flee abroad, ex-yakuza Ryūji returns to Yokohama a year later to find his lover’s sister’s killer. With help from a mysterious woman, he exposes the real culprit and brings down the smuggling ring.

Takuya Tsuda is a cop who loves motorcycles. One day a speeding motorcycle seriously injures a child and his investigations lead Takuya to Akio Yazawa, the boss of the Sakamoto Motorcycle Club.

A smooth-talking motorcycle-savvy undercover cop infiltrates a den of gangsters.

A bunch of girls join the Chinese military force in order to improve their martial arts skills and to protect the Chinese population again arms dealers and drug barons.

A hitman from China arrives in Rome to kidnap Irene, the daughter of an official who is guilty of leaving debts unpaid to the mafia, but things will not go as planned.

Cheng Szu is a hostess in a Hong Kong night-club who spends one evening in the company of 4 crooks masquerading as Indonesian billionaires. When CID crash the party 2 of the men, Ling & Hung, escape while the other pair, Lu & Tan, are captured and imprisoned.

Jin Kaito makes a living charming women with flair and finesse. But his game hits a snag when Reiko, a beautiful woman actively searching for a husband, falls for him at first sight. Suddenly, the hunter becomes the hunted! Things get even more complicated when Jin crosses paths with Tatsuya, a Reiko’s childhood friend and an eager rookie hoping to team up. Reluctantly forming a duo, the two head out for fresh targets and immediately stumble into a dangerous brawl with a member of the fearsome Shiga crime syndicate. Now, Reiko is caught in the crossfire, and Jin must put more than just his charm to the test.

A woman who has recently lost her father finds herself in a desperate situation when she gets abducted by a sinister criminal who has a taste for Carnage.

The film takes place in Yokohama, a night city where you can revel in the neon mood. A bartender who wants to become a singer and a beautiful married woman burn fierce and ephemeral love in a confrontation with a ruthless yakuza.

This is a promotional film for the police, in which an investigator calls on a priest to appoint a lawyer to free innocent Seo Yeon, who is accused of killing her smuggling husband, from custody.

Based on the bestselling memoir - Yakuza Moon - by Shoko Tendo. The author stars as herself in the film adaptation of her tumultuous life as the daughter of a Yakuza boss, chronicling her many battles with drug addiction and domestic abuse. Directed by Hiroyuki Tsuji.

Centered around the seizure of a family's property, police investigate a series of knife murders.

When offered a deal to snitch on fellow prisoners, an inmate faces a tough dilemma: act in his own interest, or help those who may need him.

A sexual deviant assaults two women.

Sixth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka.

An unprecedented scandal of human experimentation by a well-known company is uncovered. The cool and intelligent yakuza Hakuryu confronts the big company and faces the bullets that aim at him, which makes his hands sweat. Tatsuya Shirakawa, a young head of the Kurosu clan, receives some information from a new gang member, Toshio Hatakeda. It is a startling revelation that a well-known pharmaceutical company, Sekai Pharmaceutical, is forcing its employees to take a dangerous new drug. The reality is that the company is actually conducting experiments on human subjects, and Shiryukawa is once again forced to take action.

Based on the collection of letters by Ozaki Hidemi, who was implicated in the Sorge spy incident, the film depicts the bond between a husband and wife who remain loyal to their love despite being called traitors, Ozaki (played by Sakazaki in the film) is played by Mori Masayuki, and the daughter is played by 16-year-old Asaoka Ruriko with fresh freshness.

Due to the financial crisis, many factories in China are forced to close their doors in late 2008. Zhang Xiaojun loses his job in a shoe factory. One day, a supermarket guard beats him up, thinking Zhang is a thief. In vain, he asks the supermarket manager for financial redress. Zhang’s dearest wish is to return to his village and become a farmer. But right before his departure, the police arrest him. The supermarket manager also has his problems. On a moonlit night, the storylines converge in a teahouse near the city rampart.

The death of Todo-gumi Wakato and Hattori Retsu broke out in the Todo-gumi over the next young head. A fierce bargain between the Wuxia Association Chairman Reijiro Masaki and the Arase faction, which is in opposition to the Masaki faction, takes place.

In this suspenseful tale of high-stakes gambling, Female Gambler follows the life of a skilled young woman drawn into the perilous underground world of Japan’s gambling scene. As she rises through the ranks, her talent and resilience attract dangerous rivals and unexpected allies. Caught between loyalty and survival, she must outwit seasoned gamblers and navigate treacherous situations to secure her place in the game, ultimately risking everything she has to maintain her independence in a male-dominated world.

"Raymond's father, the long-time leader of the Scorpions, plans on "retiring" and turning over the business to his young son an innocent newcomer to the crime business. The leaders of other gangs discover these plans and eliminate the leader of the Scorpions causing his son to flee for his life. Meanwhile, the turf is taken over by Dragon, the Big Boss, who plots to eliminate the other gang leaders-one by one. But Raymond must return to the village to avenge the death of his father and fight for control. Who will become the new leader of the village? A combination of action, adventure and intrigue to the brutal end!" - VHS Back of the box description. Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1986 Korean Film "오사까대부 " (Osaka Godfather/Big Brother In Osaka) with new ninja scenes.

An early contemporary yakuza action drama.

In order to avoid her boyfriend, a girl hitches a ride in a stranger's car. The car was actually stolen by the young man driving it, and he was going to sell it. The miraculous encounter... they could not help but fall into the vortex of love.

Professional seducer Jin Kaito approaches a girl named Rumi, thinking she’s just another "task". But it turns out she’s part of a kogyaru-style honeypot scam and the thug Toda, her boss, nearly manages to shake Jin down for money. Jin punches Toda and makes a quick escape, but Rumi inexplicably is clinging to him wherever he goes. Soon, Toda learns that Rumi is actually a runaway daughter from a wealthy family. Sensing opportunity, he plans to kidnap her and extort her older brother. When Jin refuses to cooperate, Toda takes matters into his own hands and places a threatening call... Things spiral in a completely unexpected direction when Toda discovers that her brother is a terrifying and powerful man.

A suspense thriller depicting people who, while undergoing treatment deep in the forest for drug addiction, become plagued by mysterious and disturbing phenomena.

Hitman Lop meets a woman who sells life insurance he has been hired to kill and decides to end his career as a killer for hire. But criminals from his past resurface, killing the woman, and leading Lop down the bloody road to revenge. Death, murder and mayhem ensue.

A group of Vietnamese refugees are brought to Hong Kong as a previous step to be transported to another country in order to start a new life. In the Hong Kong refugee camp they will have to learn how to survive in order not to be despised by other fellow countrymen or even by Hong Kong citizens.

While transporting 200 million yen, the tigers are attacked by someone, and the ownership of the land falls into the hands of the land master, Dave Uchino. Himuro and Tamura suspect that Iwao of the Sakoda group is involved, so they investigate Okita of the Marukamikai. In order to keep his promise to Himuro, Chairman Mita instructs him to return ownership of the land, but...

Anna, a worker at a publishing company; Saya, an aspiring college actress; and Kuniko, a loyal housewife at first glance appear to be ordinary women. However, when the police can't help, they form a private investigation team to bring those criminals to justice by their desirable bodies. This time their client is a democratic member of Parliament, Taizo Egawa. The city's Board Of Education member, Hiroshi Makihara, has been threatening misguided schoolgirls with blackmail, forcing them into prostitution. Even Mr. Egawa's daughter has also becomes a victim...

A young man whose father is on death row discovers a terrifying underworld trap that was set up thirteen years ago. At seventeen years old, he risks his life and storms into a hell of violence!

A man who has been living overseas for many years returns home to find his sister and widowed mother are making a living by taking in lodgers and murdering them.

The 17th installment of the Dochinpira series is the lust-filled life story of the greatest half-assed rogue in history, Jin Kaito! This time, Jin, a professional pick-up artist, arrives at a luxurious seaside resort in search of new prey. He planned to score one wealthy woman after another, but ends up having to offer his services even to the kind of women he’d usually ignore...

"Crime City Shinjuku" - The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Organized Crime Control Division, commonly known as "Sotai", keeps an eye on the dark side of society. Among them is a special section called the "Guerror Division," which was set up solely for the purpose of making a breakthrough in the investigation. Ushijima (Ryohei Abe) works hard to eliminate the Black Dragon Society, but he is unable to grasp the reality. As the investigation continues, Ushijima is targeted by people from the Black Dragon Society. When Ushijima, who was supposed to be a member of the guerrilla division and whose existence was not known, was targeted, he begins to suspect that there is a whistleblower.

Crime thriller about the investigation of a man murdered at a Tokyo race track. Clues lead Detective Yoneyama (Mihashi) to Kobe where a narcotics gang is smuggling drugs in golf balls with the aid of an ex-cop (Takarada).

Hong Kong bald detective Cheng Chang, who went to the mainland on vacation, met Liu Bingbing, a female student of the Police Officer University who worked in the hotel during the summer vacation. There was a misunderstanding between the two sides. For this reason, Liu Bingbing was fired by the hotel manager. The two met again in a busy square and were acted as extras by the director of the film studio. They were unwittingly involved in a major robbery. They followed the criminals to a smuggling boat. Under the circumstances of few enemies and few others, Chengchang and Liu Bingbing exerted their skills and cooperated tacitly. They fought hard with the criminals. Finally, they defeated the criminals and completely destroyed a gangster from Hong Kong.