Keiichi Kitagawa
Tale of Young Drifter 2 (1960)
Young boys learn survival skills on a remote island and rescue a girl abducted by a gang of foreigners. (more)
Young boys learn survival skills on a remote island and rescue a girl abducted by a gang of foreigners. (more)
The Golden Bat (1966)
A teenage boy discovers that the planet Icarus is on a collision course with Earth by gazing through his telescope. Scoffed at by the scientific establishment, the boy is kidnapped and brought to a secret UN base in the Japan alps. He is immediately inducted into ... (more)
A teenage boy discovers that the planet Icarus is on a collision course with Earth by gazing through his telescope. Scoffed at by the scientific establishment, the boy is kidnapped and brought to a secret UN base in the Japan alps. He is immediately inducted into ... (more)
Gambler's World 2 (1967)
Thriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks. (more)
Thriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks. (more)
Secret Information (1968)
A gangster named Sagara killed a broker at the request of a friend named Oba, was arrested and spent eight years in prison. Now released, he wants to find out who squealed on him. (more)
A gangster named Sagara killed a broker at the request of a friend named Oba, was arrested and spent eight years in prison. Now released, he wants to find out who squealed on him. (more)
The Cheating Underworld (1968)
Gangsters are robbed of five hundred million yens. (more)
Gangsters are robbed of five hundred million yens. (more)
Japan Organized Crime Boss (1969)
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 ... (more)
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 ... (more)
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers (1969)
An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence. (more)
An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence. (more)
Code Between Brothers: All New (1970)
When the boss of the Nakano Family decides to retire and makes a loyal follower the new boss instead of his own son, it causes strife in the family. Sides are taken and lines are drawn. Meanwhile, a rival family with a land dispute with the Nakano starts pulling ... (more)
When the boss of the Nakano Family decides to retire and makes a loyal follower the new boss instead of his own son, it causes strife in the family. Sides are taken and lines are drawn. Meanwhile, a rival family with a land dispute with the Nakano starts pulling ... (more)
Yakuza Wolf (1972)
A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence. (more)
A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence. (more)
The Pledge (1972)
When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins. (more)
When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins. (more)
The Horrible Obsessions (1972)
Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting heroin. There, he encounters the usual assortment of addicts, dealers, pimps and sleazy American GIs. (more)
Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting heroin. There, he encounters the usual assortment of addicts, dealers, pimps and sleazy American GIs. (more)
Quarreling with Yakuza (1973)
Set loose in a postwar world with no rules, an ex-juvenile delinquent begins building the most powerful gang in Tokyo's glittering Shibuya ward. (more)
Set loose in a postwar world with no rules, an ex-juvenile delinquent begins building the most powerful gang in Tokyo's glittering Shibuya ward. (more)
Yokosuka Navy Prison (1973)
When a rebellious roughneck enlists in the Navy and goes on a rampage against his superiors, he is sent to the Yokosuka Naval Prison. (more)
When a rebellious roughneck enlists in the Navy and goes on a rampage against his superiors, he is sent to the Yokosuka Naval Prison. (more)
Flower Cards Chivalry (1967)
An absolutely astonishing art house ninkyo yakuza film. Wandering gambler runs into a young swindler woman working with old man. They are both arrested by detective. A year later gambler is staying with gangster boss when he comes across that woman and her partner ... (more)
An absolutely astonishing art house ninkyo yakuza film. Wandering gambler runs into a young swindler woman working with old man. They are both arrested by detective. A year later gambler is staying with gangster boss when he comes across that woman and her partner ... (more)
Part 3 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series (more)
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave (1966)
TULIP (The Undercover Line of International Police) is a New York-based international police force in direct opposition to the criminal organization TIGER (The International Group of Espionage and Revolt). Shunsuke Dan is agent Spycatcher J3 of the TULIP Japan ... (more)
TULIP (The Undercover Line of International Police) is a New York-based international police force in direct opposition to the criminal organization TIGER (The International Group of Espionage and Revolt). Shunsuke Dan is agent Spycatcher J3 of the TULIP Japan ... (more)
Yakuza Wolf: Extend My Condolences (1972)
Attacking Asao Uchida's lonely, clifftop mansion in no-holds barred massacre. (more)
Attacking Asao Uchida's lonely, clifftop mansion in no-holds barred massacre. (more)
Gang's Upward Strategy (1965)
Japanese crime film. (more)