Koji Matoba
Birthday: Born in 1969-03-28 in
Deathday: Alive
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冷たい月
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Kiyoka, a doctor, will stop at nothing to exact revenge on the woman she thinks brought destruction to her marriage and life. Misaki, a working interpreter, wife and mother-to-be, will do anything to protect the people she loves. Meanwhile, both women are forced to reconcile the love for their husbands with other men in their lives who seem to understand their very essence....
特命！刑事どん亀
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Toshiyuki Nishida plays the role of Don Kameda, A.K.A “Don-Game”. Don-Game is a cafe owner who loves jazz and long epic songs. But that’s actually him in disguise. He’s in fact the chief of a secret organization called The Tokyo Police Confidential Investigation Division and works directly under the Tokyo Police Commissioner. With their unique members and exceptional teamwork, TPCID solves mysteries that the police can’t even untangle...
高速戦隊ターボレンジャー
Character: Dark Boma Zimba (past)
Five high school students transform into Turborangers to defend the Earth from the Boma Hundred Tribes, who awoke from a 20,000 year-long sleep. They engage in battle using weapons developed by Doctor Dazai....
利家とまつ
Character: Chohachiro Murai
The 41st NHK Taiga Drama is Toshiie to Matsu. During the turbulent Warring States Era, one man's life and career intertwined with the three great generals of Japanese history-Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Ieyasu. With political savvy and the support of his fiercely loyal wife, Maeda Toshiie rose to second in power in the shogunate and built up a fiefdom that encompassed Echizen, Noto and Kaga....
世界忍者戦ジライヤ
Character: Hanzo
The Sorcerers Clan, led by the centuries-old Org Ninja Dokusai, has made its move to retrieve the treasured map of Pako that has been in possession by the Yamaji family for generations. Tetsuzan Yamaji, the 34th grandmaster of the Togakure Ryu Ninpo, entrust his son and daughter, Toha and Mei, to protect the Pako from the forces of the Sorcerers Clan. By donning the Jiraiya Suit inherited from his father, Toha becomes Jiraya, Master of the Togakure School, who must face against the evil Sorcerer...
男嫌い
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その男、副署長
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天 天和通りの快男児
Character: Katsumi Harada（原田 克美）
Takashi Ten is called to a mahjong club one night to play against Igawa Hiroyuki, a young mahjong player. Having just robbed Ten's friends blind at mahjong, Ten arrives to take back his winnings. Ten's mahjong style becomes more apparent as the game progresses... amateurish! Ten cheats in the last round, using a move called the Tsubame Gaeshi and winning with a Tenhou hand. Hiroyuki is angered once Ten admits he cheated after the game. Will he come to understand Ten's "Way of Tenhou", where Ten ...
Beautiful Life〜ふたりでいた日々〜
Character: Miyama Kouzou
Kyoko, a young woman with an unhindered spirit despite being physically bound to a wheelchair due to illness, and Shuji, a stylish and popular fashion magazine hairstylist, are brought together in a fateful traffic incident. Despite their confrontational meeting, they soon find themselves falling in love, with Shuji drawn to her courage and enthusiasm and Kyoko attracted to his ability to look beyond her physical limitations and into her heart. However, Kyoko's protective older brother and her w...
Stand Up!!
Character: Kimura Mitsuhiko
Stand Up!! is a Japanese television drama which ran weekly for three months in 2003. The drama, which stars Kazunari Ninomiya of Arashi and Tomohisa Yamashita of NEWS, centers around the lives of the last four virgins left in their highschool as they struggle to lose their virginity over their final high school summer vacation. A 6-DVD Box Set featuring all eleven episodes, as well as six individual volumes were released in Japan on December 18, 2003....
H2~君といた日々~
Character: Fujio Koga
Drama series based on manga H2 by Adachi Mitsuru about two rival high school baseball games. The stars of each team, Hideo and Hiro, happen to be childhood friends. ...
ジャッジ~島の裁判官 奮闘記~
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予備校ブギ
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This entertaining drama follows the fun-filled adventures of three prep-school students. Struggling with studies has become a thing of the past for these three young men, and they are ready to make the best of their free time in a world where they are no longer looked down on as fools....
ママハハ・ブギ
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素顔のままで
Character: 澤田卓郎
The story is about an unlikely friendship between two women. This intimate look at two lives chronicles their struggle with love, loyalty, and fulfillment. Two women with seemingly different outlooks on life come together against all odds in a fragile attempt to seek out the best of what they have to offer each other and themselves. Can their unexpected friendship survive affairs of the heart? An honest tale of two women unfolds with an end as uncertain as the friendship which drew them together...
竜馬がゆく
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メイド刑事
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Aoi is a moe-type maid working on a wealthy Osaka estate. In reality, though, she is an undercover detective sent by the police on a special mission to investigate a suspect....
卒業
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新・極道の紋章
Character: Raizo Minobe
Third son Raizo is a good man, but when another organization targets his father and his family business, it awakens his violent side....
ジャッジII ~島の裁判官奮闘記~
Character: 타니가와 쥰이치
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Yokohama Black
Character: Ryu
A specialized assassination team belonging to the Sagamimutsumi syndicate declares all-out war when rival factions start closing in....
大阪おっさんぽ
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Larger-than-life Osaka dudes roam the streets, saying whatever's on their mind with no hesitation! Loved by locals, these outspoken guys with bold personalities make for an entertaining and wild street tour....
坂の上の雲
Character: 長岡外史
Saka no Ue no Kumo is an NHK 21st Century special drama which was aired over three years starting from November 29, 2009. The series runs 13 episodes at 90 minutes each. The first series, with 5 episodes, was broadcast in 2009, while series two and three, each with 4 episodes, were broadcast in late 2010 and 2011. While most episodes were shot in Japan, one of the episodes in series two was shot in Latvia. The TV series is based on the novel Saka no ue no kumo by Ryōtarō Shiba and adopted by His...
アガサ・クリスティーの名探偵ポワロとマープル
Character: Guy Willard (voice)
Young Mabel West is the daughter of mystery writer Raymond West, who wants her to lead a normal life. Rebelling against this, Mabel wants to be a great detective, and sets out for London to become assistant to none other than Hercule Poirot, the great Belgian detective who resides there. She finally wins the reluctant approval of her father, and embarks on an exciting life of mystery and suspense - his only demand being that she occasionally spend some time with her great-aunt, Jane Marple, in t...
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Odadoushikai Oda Seiji
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Spin-off focused on Oda Seiji from Conflict series...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 3
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Third entry in the Oda Seiji series...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 2
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Second entry in the Oda Seiji series...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 4
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Fourth entry...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 5
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Fifth entry...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 7
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Seventh entry...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 6
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Sixth entry...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 8
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8th entry in the series...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji 9
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9th entry in the series...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji Final Chapter
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10th entry in the series...
Odadoushikai Oda Seiji ANOTHER
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A new chapter in Oda Seiji's saga...
悪（ワル）と呼ばれた男
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Taboo
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Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path....
The Code of Solitude
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Honda (Koji Matoba), a former Self-Defense Force officer, returns from Iraq emotionally scarred, losing his wife and daughter. He becomes a driver for the yakuza boss Isogaya (Noh Terada) but feels nothing in his hollow life. His emotions are stirred when he meets Kiriko, the wife of a man who committed suicide in Iraq. Kiriko, now Isogaya's mistress, encourages Honda to "live until you die." Motivated by her words, Honda begins a search for his daughter, plunging into the dark world of the yaku...
Loser 2
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Sequel to 'Loser'....
Kegareta daimon: kanketsu-hen
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Kegareta daimon sequel....
Tokyo 2 Fierce Fighting Gokudo Conflict
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The long awaited second release!...
Tokyo Gokudo Conflict Outbreak
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The long awaited visualisation of the original manga...
Firefly 2 Red Scar
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The ephemeral and vivid brilliance of three men and a woman run through Yokohama....
Noodle Doodle
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A New Japan Movie froma Yamataka...
The World of Shura 2
Character: 毛利誠仁
A year later, Mouri was demoted, and Saiga was expelled from the gang. Engetsu suddenly fell ill, and in Yokohama, where Engetsu's influence waned, drugs began to spread. Amid the unrest, Mouri and Saiga begin to confront each other....
Bounty Hunter
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Bounty hunters with licenses issued by the Ministry of Justice are dying, one of those bounty hunters has a code not to kill criminals but the moment he captures a criminal another bounty hunter shoots him...
Bounty Hunter 2
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Two rival bounty hunters team up to battle a crime boss...
Ashura's Legend Death Fight
Character: Yusaku Shima
Yusaku who became the Japanese martial arts champion, is blinded by a mysterious woman in a red dress that night. After three years of bloody training, Yusaku returns to the gym and, despite being blind, quickly defeats the yakuza who had come to collect his debt....
Lion's Revenge
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The Mikasa district of Hamasaki City, Kanagawa's largest entertainment hub, is controlled by the Gensei-kai, led by the old-school yakuza Shirakawa (Koji Matoba), assistant vice-chairman. However, tension rises as the upstart Otomo-gumi enters the district, pushing the situation to the brink of war. Meanwhile, Hagiwara (Yasukaze Motomiya), a detective from the Prefectural Police's Organized Crime Control Division, makes contact with Shirakawa. The Otomo-gumi has also allied with a security compa...
YOKOHAMA BLACK 2
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Sequel to 'YOKOHAMA BLACK'....
YOKOHAMA BLACK 6
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The sixth 'YOKOHAMA BLACK' film....
YOKOHAMA BLACK 4
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The fourth 'YOKOHAMA BLACK' film....
YOKOHAMA BLACK 3
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The third 'YOKOHAMA BLACK' film....
YOKOHAMA BLACK 5
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The fifth 'YOKOHAMA BLACK' film....
Blood Tears of Shura
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2007 Original Video....
New Gang Emblem
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The first 'New Gang Emblem' film....
New Gang Emblem 4
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The fourth 'New Gang Emblem' film....
New Gang Emblem 2
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Sequel to 'New Gang Emblem'....
New Gang Emblem 5
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The fifth 'New Gang Emblem' film....
New Gang Emblem 6
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The sixth 'New Gang Emblem' film....
New Gang Emblem 7
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The seventh 'New Gang Emblem' film....
New Gang Emblem 8
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The final 'New Gang Emblem' film....
Ten: Akagi Shigeru Funeral Arc
Character: Harada Katsumi
Three years after Tozai Ikusa (mahjong tournament), Hiroyuki Igawa receives a letter that Shigeru Akagi’s funeral ceremony will be held. Hiroyuki Igawa attends the funeral, but he is surprised when Shigeru Akagi appears at his own funeral ceremony. Shigeru Akagi states that he is ready to die in a few hours. He then faces the people, including Takashi Ten, whom he played at Tozai Ikusa....
Toppamono Taiyouden
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In 1974. Shogo was suddenly called back by his father, Haruo Yuge who was the leader of Hakusan-gumi in Wakayama. What awaited him was the crisis of survival of the Hakusan-gumi. The decision Shogo made to get out of this mess was to get out of the yakuza business and get back on his feet....
Lady Battle Cop
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When a four-man terrorist group known as Team Phantom begins raising havoc in downtown Tokyo, the city is in desperate need of a hero. An unexpected champion appears in the form of Lady Battle Cop, a former female tennis champion who has been transformed into a seemingly unstoppable cyborg....
Akumyoh 2
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Bloody Vengeance
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After taking out the chairman of the Tajima-kai—a subgroup of Kansai's largest syndicate, the Yamagami-gumi—to settle a turf dispute, Ryu Yamanaka (Koji Matoba) returns to the Miura family after a long prison sentence. But everything has changed. The weakened Miura clan, with their leader Miura (Eiichiro Funakoshi) bedridden from illness, has had their territory encroached upon by the now-allied Tajima-kai. As rumors of succession stir with Ryu's return, Tajima and Yamagami's underhanded schemes...
The Dog won't Eat it, but Charlie Laughs
Character: Manager Urashima
Tamura Yujiro and Hiyori have been married for four years. They look like a happily married couple, but, Hiyori secretly badmouths her husband on social media page "Husband Death Note."...
The World of Shura
Character: Mouri Masahito
A yakuza movie starring Koji Matoba, depicting the lives of men left behind in the times. In the Ryuan-gumi, which is based in Yokohama, drug business was prohibited by the leader Engetsu. One day, in order to protect leader's teachings, Mouri of the Ryuan-gumi assassinates the leader of the Yamagami group, a hostile organization that trades drugs. This causes a conflict with the neutrals in the Ryuan-gumi. During this turbulent time, the leader Engetsu asks Mouri to take care of his son Saig...
The Anthropology of a Fight Scene
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A man must overcome many obstacles as he works his way through the dangerous crime world to the level of yakuza....
Portrait of the Beast
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The man was called the "Manslayer Demon. One day, he stabs a rival gang member to death in the dark. A rookie female cameraman happened to capture the moment. The man was sentenced to five years in prison for the scoop footage and is tossed about by the passage of five years. Gradually, the man is forced to leave his home, but he soon regains the eyes of the "beast" he once was......
CONFLICT GAIDEN: Oda Seiji
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To celebrate his 30th acting anniversary, Kōji Matoba stars as Seiji Oda, the fiercest member of Tendokai, who joins the organization under Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa). In 2011, Tendokai dominates Kanto, while the rising Santōkai threatens them. Meanwhile, in Yokohama, Seiji Oda forms a rogue group, Oda Dōshi-kai, and violently protects his turf, clashing with Jinseikai. As Tendokai's Vice-Head Ryuji Kondo retires, Keiji Oda (Seiji's brother) is tasked with calming the tensions between the t...
CONFLICT GAIDEN II: Oda Seiji
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At Sagamikai's headquarters, Kawashige (Daijirō Harada) is confronted by Iwamura, the chief of Yokohama Port Police, who demands the dissolution of Sagamikai. Suspecting a traitor within, Kawashige orders his men to investigate. The suspect is Keisaku Sugita (Daisuke Iijima), a veteran of Sagamikai and father of Shinsaku Sugita (Gento Aoki) from Oda Dōshi-kai. When Sagamikai attempts to take Keisaku, Shinsaku intervenes, injuring their men and helping Keisaku escape. Seiji Oda (Kōji Matoba) is...
Last Friends
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Following the lives of three college rugby players drafted to serve in the military during WWII. Though they believe their service will help to benefit their loved ones back home, they are unprepared for the hardships of war. Through their shared trials and sacrifices, they grow closer as friends, and hope to return together to better days. This movie was released in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII....
All's Quiet on the Recruit Front
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New graduates Ohara, Kitamachi and Tachikawa take part in the battle of job-hunting, so as big companies recruiting talents and potentials. Interviews, tests and activities with odd ideas are carried out. Ohara looks successful in getting an offer from a famous TV station but he is surprised to know he is being set up. With his intelligence, he soon gets the offer, but things never go the way as expected......
Samurai Commando Mission 1549
Character: Yoda
An accident during tests of an anti-plasma artificial magnetic shield at Japan's Ground Self Defense Force East Fuji practice range sends the 3rd Special Experimental Company, under Colonel Matoba on a time-slip 460 years into the past, into 'the Age of civil War'. At the same time an imaginary-number anomaly thought to be caused by interference from the past begins eroding the present....
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
Character: Satoru Hebishima
Reiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the lowest score ever. He becomes a police constable, but is suddenly fired by the Police Chief due to "disciplinary" issues. In actuality, the firing is part of a carefully orchestrated plan to set him up as an undercover cop in the Yakuza....
The Face of 'Juku: Part 2
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At that time, Gozo Sone, the leader of the Kanto Sone family, was secretly planning to expand into Shinjuku. Sone sent Kuroda, a member of the Kansai Gyokudo, to Shinjuku and plotted to break up their territory. A series of disturbing violent incidents occur here and there in the entertainment district, and even Kano and the Ryu group, who do not operate in Shinjuku, are caught up in the chaos that Sone and Kuroda have created....
Be-Bop Highschool: The Power
Character: Jun Kawabata
A heated argument between middle school thugs leads to a fierce war between two rival high schools when Toru's girlfriend, Shoko, gets involved....
CONFLICT: Outbreak
Character: Oda
The Hyodo-gumi boss—part of Tendokai, Japan’s largest yakuza syndicate—has been brutally murdered. Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa), the head of the Washio-gumi and Tendokai’s wakagashira (underboss), is convinced that Yoshinari Myojin (Sho Aikawa), a former Tendokai wakagashira-hosa now running Tokyo’s underworld of thugs and mafia, is behind the killing. Around the same time, Tendokai's 5th-generation chairman Katsushige (Hakuryu) orders Washio to secure a woman named Nagi Toyama (Akane Hotta)....
Trouble-Shooters
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A man (Koji Matoba) working for a group that solves others' problems searches for the men that raped two young women....
The Seven Chefs
Character: Keizo Morikawa
Traveling chef Ryuji is called back to Tokyo to help save his late teacher’s restaurant. With the help of his close friend Kinu, Ryuji must complete the training of Wataru — the apprentice chosen by his late teacher to become the next master chef — in the art of culinary excellence and running a successful business....
Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File
Character: Hiroki Yomoda
"Elite" members of an insurance company are gathered together to form a unit to investigate an accident and whether the company needs to pay out on the insurance policy or not....
Ooinaru kan bonno
Character: Kan
Based on the comic by Hiroshi Motomiya...
Yoko the Cherry Blossom
Character: Seido Takaoka
In 1940, Masaaki Takaoka works as a teacher in the agricultural division at a youth training institute. Although Japan’s defeat seems imminent, all of Masaaki’s students are drafted in a futile last-ditch effort. In an attempt to give the young men some hope, he makes everyone promise that they will all meet again under the cherry blossoms upon their safe return. Consumed by sadness over the fate of his students, Masaaki devotes the next 30 years of his life to develop a new species of cherry bl...
A Gambler's Odyssey 2020
Character: Dosaken
Boyatetsu travels to the year 2020 in Tokyo from the year 1945. Tokyo is now plagued by a decreasing population and an increase in unemployment....
Akumyoh
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Freeway Speedway
Character: Takashi Kizaki
Street racers challenge each other to exceed the current speed record held by the F1 racer. However, in order to break the record of the Megalopolis Express Freeway, you need to have "luck" in addition to a high-powered street-machine and driving technique. And you must be able to conquer the "Devil’s Curve". Racers bet their dreams and their lives against one another in a dangerous game of speed....
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
Character: Oda
The Tendokai is attacked by the Daitoa-dan. Believing there's a traitor within the organization, Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa) orders Oda (Kōji Matoba), a wakagashira-hosa of Tendokai who has just been released from prison, to investigate. Meanwhile, Washio presses the client behind the whole affair, former METI official Masaoka (Jiro Okazaki), to reveal the truth. But before long, both Nagi Toyama (Akane Hotta)—whom Washio was protecting—and Sumire (Kokoro Nakayama), daughter of Washio’s former sen...
Inamura Jane
Character: Katchan
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End of Our Own Real
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CONFLICT III
Character: Oda
After a major conflict, Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa) becomes the 6th boss of Tendokai, Kanto’s largest yakuza group. Wakagashira Date (Hideo Nakano) and Kurata (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) secure casino rights from the government, but top officials are soon murdered, and Date is framed. The trail leads to Sanko-kai, a Kansai syndicate forming ties with a Korean underworld led by Myojin Akinari (Noboru Kaneko), brother of Washio’s old rival. Sanko-kai’s boss Onizuka (Hiroshi Fuse), who holds a grudg...
New Gang Emblem 3
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"Why Yakuza still grows in this nation? The secret is in its soil." Starring Koji Matoba,this is the third story of this series. The former head of the Yamakura group returned to their side as a member of the Minobe group. Its opponent organization launched the Kanto Seido Mutsuchi Kyokai to fight again them. Born as the son of a gang member, Raizo lived a strong life. One day, he then takes a step in the world of the Sula for revenge, treachery and deceit will be repaid in blood.......
Summer of the Lion Kings
Character: Osamu Furuta
Katsu, who belongs to the Murai group of the Sakagami Union, was frustrated by the distance from the yakuza world he had envisioned. At that time, Katsu, who met Osamu who belongs to the conflicting Dainippon Kyokushinkai, feels the real gangster scent of Osamu....
YOKOHAMA BLACK
Character: Ryuji
Ryuji (Koji Matoba), the leader of the Sasaki Mutsumi Federation's shadow assassination group "Special Senior Purge Team", belongs to the former Russian Army Special Forces, and was ordered by President Kenzaki (Masataka Naruse) from Tokyo and Kansai. In Order To protect Kanagawa from threats, he works daily with former doctor Kotora (Kazuyoshi Ozawa) and former power man Inoyama (Kensuke Sasaki)....
Kegareta daimon
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Yakuza Blood Wind Record Unreliable Crest
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Tachibana, who was once regarded as the next young leader of the gangster group but lost the promotion battle to rival Yamamoto, is now a central figure in a group of outlaws who have been banished from yakuza society. He was repeating the wrongdoings of. One day, in exchange for 100 million bounties from Yamamoto, he receives a request to crush the Kanto Wide Area Gangster Association and Iron Heart....
Strain
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Shingo was sentenced to death for the plot of Shunichiro, the CEO of a large business group. Shunichiro thought that Shingo was dead, but Shingo lived as a Mayo hit man. And the fierce battle between the brothers begins....
Strain 2
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The Men Who Became Legends
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Yasu (played by Matoba Koji) enjoys fishing at his leisure and works as a private detective. His childhood friend and partner, Kenju (played by Osawa Mikio), runs a bar where people pushed to the brink of life come for help. Their next client is Daisuke, a junior from their middle school days. Despite marrying into a wealthy family, Daisuke is treated like a slave. His wife, now the mistress of a yakuza, orders him to find the "Bodhisattva statue," an inherited treasure that was sold off. As Yas...
Shin Gonin
Character: Seiji
Reboot of Gonin IP...
Shin Gonin 2
Character: Seiji
Second Part of the Gonin IP reboot...
For Those We Love
Character: Navy captain Yukio Seki
In 1943, as Japan's WWII effort falters, a vice-admiral proposes training squadrons of "volunteer" flyers to crash their armed planes into Allied warships. Yarn follows the lives of kamikaze pilots, as remembered by an aging Kyushu restaurateur who cherishes their memory. Honoring the dead and multiple military anthems may stir the soul of some Japanese, but elsewhere auds will make a one-way trip for exits. Battle scenes are well-executed and script delivers some memorable scenes, but overall c...
Death of the Lion Kings
Character: Saijo
Tells the story of an up-and-coming Yakuza, who makes a name for himself alongside his two friends just before 1992, when the enforcement of the new gang law came in place....