Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction

Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction

2021 · 113 min · ★ 7.4 · Drama

The president of the Kunpusha publishing giant suddenly dies, triggering an internal power struggle over his successor. Trinity magazine editor Hayami is forced to contend with the magazine's possible termination by senior manager Tomatsu. Hayami grapples with publishing world ruffians in a struggle for the magazine's very existence.

Directed by Daihachi Yoshida · Written by Daihachi Yoshida

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