Collection

Ginza Whirlwind Collection

6 titles · in release order

The Human CycloneThe Human Cyclone · 1959
The Human Cyclone
1959
MovieCrimeAction
The "Ginza Whirlwind" (Akira Kobayashi) uncovers a diamond smuggling operation led by a Chinese man behind the opening of the new nightclub "Monaco", and teams up with the daughter (Ruriko Asaoka) of a man the smuggler killed during the war. First in the "Ginza Whirlwind" series.
Who is in the Background?Who is in the Background? · 1959
Who is in the Background?
1959
MovieActionCrime
The "Ginza Whirlwind" (Akira Kobayahsi) smashes a counterfeiting ring. Second in the "Ginza Whirlwind" series.
He's the WitnessHe's the Witness · 1960
He's the Witness
1960
MovieActionCrime
Takuya witnesses the homicide of the detective leading an investigation into the murder of the chairman of the People’s Economic Association, and he disguises himself.
Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the StormGinza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm · 1961
Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm
1961
MovieActionCrime
The Ginza Whirlwind (Akira Kobayashi) attempts to solve a murder.
Return of the WhirlwindReturn of the Whirlwind · 1962
Return of the Whirlwind
1962
MovieActionCrime
Based on the original work of Yasunori Kawauchi of "Moonlight Mask", this is the fifth in the "Ginza Whirlwind Child (Mitsutogai)" series in which Asahi Kobayashi dressed as a hero of the dead ghost. Familiar Takuya Nikaido challenges the international call girl organization.
Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's DiaryWhirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary · 1963
Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary
1963
MovieActionCrime
A kidnapping occurred over a seven-million-dollar diamond that was sewn into his stomach. Takuya Nikaido, the hero of Kamideki, challenges the underground organization of fear. The final work of Asahi Kobayashi's "Ginza Whirlpool Child (Mitsugai)" series.