Dochinpira 8

Dochinpira 8

The lone wolf, narcissistic thug, Jin Kaito, who hunts down every woman, is still strong in the eighth installment of this long-selling series!

1994 · 72 min · Action, Crime

Jin Kaito is back to his usual game: smooth talk, effortless charm, and a trail of lovers left behind. But everything changes when he meets Kumiko, a stunning, headstrong ex-biker girl who’s completely immune to his advances. Obsessed and intrigued, Jin refuses to give up and, when he learns Kumiko is desperate to help the man she loves pay off a crushing debt, he decides to step in, even if it means crossing the deadly Kuroiwa gang. With the clock ticking and the stakes higher than ever, Jin must risk everything to rescue Kumiko before she’s shipped out of the country.

Directed by Shinobu Murata · Written by Yoichi Maekawa

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