Acting

Hajime Kubo

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Thugs of ShinjukuThugs of Shinjuku · 1970
Thugs of Shinjuku
9.01970
MovieCrime
Fresh out of jail, a smart-mouth wise guy Goro takes the name “Big Brother Katsumata.” Not fitting in well with established gangs, he forms a rag-tag gang called “the Shinjuku Brothers.” The members of their gang are thugs who only wish they were traditional yakuza. When they turn up at the funeral for a gangster, they are not welcomed, but a senior boss intervenes to keep things calm. The boss of bosses invites them to join a respected local council of warlords. Katsumata is suspicious of why such powerful men would extend an invitation to lowlife like himself.
A Fugitive from the PastA Fugitive from the Past · 1965
A Fugitive from the Past
7.31965
MovieCrimeDrama
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, provoking a policeman's interest.
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket KillerPolice Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer · 1957
Police Precinct: The Pickpocket Killer
1957
MovieCrimeDrama
After discovering a slaughtered corpse, the investigating team of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department began canvassing the area around the crime scene. As a result, they found a wallet with bloodstains that seemed to belong to the victim, a woman's wallet that did not fit the field, earrings, and other valuable materials, which led them on a foot search. The woman's purse had been picked up by a male prostitute on the subway, and from the prostitute's testimony, they were able to identify the pickpocket's face, but the next day, the man was found dead in a road accident, apparently murdered.
The BodyguardThe Bodyguard · 1973
The Bodyguard
5.11973
MovieActionThriller
Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and provide information about the drug lords' activities. He is soon approached by a mysterious woman claiming to have important information and asking for Chiba's protection. She seems to be legitimate, but is she really what she appears to be?
Prison BossPrison Boss · 1968
Prison Boss
7.71968
MovieCrime
Rival gangs fight over ownership of bicycle race track.
Japan Organized Crime BossJapan Organized Crime Boss · 1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss
7.41969
MovieCrimeDrama
Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is taken in a crossfire between a big yakuza group from Osaka at war with the Tokyo alliance for the control of the city. He tries to keep to the old yakuza code but he is no match for the new thugs who live and fight without honor.
Gang's Upward StrategyGang's Upward Strategy · 1965
Gang's Upward Strategy
9.01965
MovieCrime
Brutal Tales of ChivalryBrutal Tales of Chivalry · 1965
Brutal Tales of Chivalry
7.41965
MovieActionCrime
After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second generation boss of the Kamizu Group was upholding yakuza chivalry by keeping black-market and illegal items out of their open-air market. Taking advantage of the mess, Iwasa and his gang take hold of goods from the US military, black-market and controlled items in order to become the most powerful group in Enko area.

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