Yukio Noda

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The Karate 3 (1975)

This is the third and final film of the ZA KARATE trilogy. Tadashi Yamashita reprises his role as the Karate World Champion. Local Japanese karate schools are not happy that a Chinese master will take over the Japanese karate organization and will do everything ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Jimmy Yamashiro  •  Albert Taso

This is the third and final film of the ZA KARATE trilogy. Tadashi Yamashita reprises his role as the Karate World Champion. Local Japanese karate schools are not happy that a Chinese master will take over the Japanese karate organization and will do everything ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Jimmy Yamashiro  •  Albert Taso

Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs (1974)

Agent Zero is a cop that uses her own methods for dealing with criminals. After she unlawfully kills a rapist in a violent fashion, she is sent to prison and stripped of her badge. But very soon after, a rich politician's daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless gang. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Miki Sugimoto  •  Eiji Gō  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Hideo Murota

Agent Zero is a cop that uses her own methods for dealing with criminals. After she unlawfully kills a rapist in a violent fashion, she is sent to prison and stripped of her badge. But very soon after, a rich politician's daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless gang. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Miki Sugimoto  •  Eiji Gō  •  Tetsurō Tamba  •  Hideo Murota

Soul of Chiba (1977)

This mid-1970s martial arts classic stars Sonny Chiba as Mu Yun Tek, a young man trained in the Thai fighting style since childhood to one day avenge his parents' death. When a fellow student kills their teacher, Mu Yun's thirst for vengeance grows. The brutal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda  •  Chan Tung-Man
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Bolo Yeung  •  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Peter Chan Lung

This mid-1970s martial arts classic stars Sonny Chiba as Mu Yun Tek, a young man trained in the Thai fighting style since childhood to one day avenge his parents' death. When a fellow student kills their teacher, Mu Yun's thirst for vengeance grows. The brutal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda  •  Chan Tung-Man
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Bolo Yeung  •  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Peter Chan Lung

Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon (1977)

Duke Togo (codename: Golgo 13) is a ruthless assassin who's accepted a tricky assignment from an American drug syndicate. His mission is to "rub out" Hong Kong's underworld kingpin. His main obstacle is the relentless Detective 'Smitty' Smith, determined to stop ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Etsuko Shihomi  •  Emi Shindo  •  Elaine Sung

Duke Togo (codename: Golgo 13) is a ruthless assassin who's accepted a tricky assignment from an American drug syndicate. His mission is to "rub out" Hong Kong's underworld kingpin. His main obstacle is the relentless Detective 'Smitty' Smith, determined to stop ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Etsuko Shihomi  •  Emi Shindo  •  Elaine Sung

Wolves of the City, Operation "Rat" (1969)

Tokyo hoodlums travel to Osaka and enter into rivalry with the local gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Yukie Kagawa  •  Hiroko Minami

Tokyo hoodlums travel to Osaka and enter into rivalry with the local gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Yukie Kagawa  •  Hiroko Minami

Jugyo Sankan no Onna (1984)

One spring, Tasaka, an elementary school teacher, receives a new class of first graders. While taking the children's attendance, Tasaka is surprised to see a call girl he once had an encounter with standing among the parents in the back of the classroom. According ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Ken Ogata  •  Hisako Manda  •  Nenji Kobayashi  •  Tsutomu Isobe

One spring, Tasaka, an elementary school teacher, receives a new class of first graders. While taking the children's attendance, Tasaka is surprised to see a call girl he once had an encounter with standing among the parents in the back of the classroom. According ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Ken Ogata  •  Hisako Manda  •  Nenji Kobayashi  •  Tsutomu Isobe

The Bad Boss (1968)

The first in what would become Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It lasted from 1968 till 1972 through sixteen films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Shigeru Katsumi  •  Reiko Ōhara

The first in what would become Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It lasted from 1968 till 1972 through sixteen films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Shigeru Katsumi  •  Reiko Ōhara

Delinquent Boss: Wolves of the City (1969)

Kosaka Hiroshi is a small time swindler and the boss of a motorcycle gang in Shinjuku. Living only to make money, he never made the big time until he gets involved with a Yakuza's daughter. But when he gets involved in a scheme to blackmail a Yakuza gang and a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Bunta Sugawara  •  Sonny Chiba  •  Hayato Tani

Kosaka Hiroshi is a small time swindler and the boss of a motorcycle gang in Shinjuku. Living only to make money, he never made the big time until he gets involved with a Yakuza's daughter. But when he gets involved in a scheme to blackmail a Yakuza gang and a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Bunta Sugawara  •  Sonny Chiba  •  Hayato Tani

The Bad Boss 3 (1969)

A story of rivalry between two gambling clans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Keiko Natsu  •  Yukiko Kuwahara

A story of rivalry between two gambling clans.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Keiko Natsu  •  Yukiko Kuwahara

Wolves of the City, Money Hunters (1970)

The hoodlum group tries to help a little printing factory against gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Reiko Oshida  •  Tamami Natsu

The hoodlum group tries to help a little printing factory against gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Hayato Tani  •  Reiko Oshida  •  Tamami Natsu

A Kamikaze Cop (1970)

An undercover cop befriends a yakuza underling who through his contacts helps him infiltrate two rival Yakuza gangs. He pits the two rival gangs against each other in hopes that they will cross each other out.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Ryōji Hayama  •  Ryôhei Uchida  •  Rinichi Yamamoto

An undercover cop befriends a yakuza underling who through his contacts helps him infiltrate two rival Yakuza gangs. He pits the two rival gangs against each other in hopes that they will cross each other out.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Sonny Chiba  •  Ryōji Hayama  •  Ryôhei Uchida  •  Rinichi Yamamoto

The Swindlers (1970)

Interesting fights between the "Capone Group" and "Jumbo Group".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Reiko Oshida  •  Rikiya Yasuoka

Interesting fights between the "Capone Group" and "Jumbo Group".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Reiko Oshida  •  Rikiya Yasuoka

Wolves on Motorcycles (1971)

Hoodlum group helps fishermen against firm polluting their fishing ground.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Tsunehiko Watase  •  Rena Ichinose  •  Yayoi Watanabe

Hoodlum group helps fishermen against firm polluting their fishing ground.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Tsunehiko Watase  •  Rena Ichinose  •  Yayoi Watanabe

The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup (1971)

This is the thirteenth film in the series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Yuriko Hishimi  •  Annu Mari  •  Rikiya Yasuoka

This is the thirteenth film in the series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Yuriko Hishimi  •  Annu Mari  •  Rikiya Yasuoka

Wolves of the City: First to Fight (1971)

Pinku from 1971.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Junko Natsu  •  Chie Kobayashi  •  Yasushi Suzuki

Pinku from 1971.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Junko Natsu  •  Chie Kobayashi  •  Yasushi Suzuki

Delinquent Boss: Alley Dog Commando (1972)

This is the Fifteenth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value & “pinku” soft-core with sex, nudity, violence, gunplay, & a lot of mainly pointless foolishness when the biker gang coopts ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Rikiya Yasuoka  •  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Shun Ueda

This is the Fifteenth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value & “pinku” soft-core with sex, nudity, violence, gunplay, & a lot of mainly pointless foolishness when the biker gang coopts ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Rikiya Yasuoka  •  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Shun Ueda

Delinquent Boss: Devour to the Bone (1972)

This is the Sixteenth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value & “pinku” soft-core with sex, nudity, violence, gunplay, & a lot of mainly pointless foolishness when the biker gang coopts ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Rikiya Yasuoka  •  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Shun Ueda

This is the Sixteenth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value & “pinku” soft-core with sex, nudity, violence, gunplay, & a lot of mainly pointless foolishness when the biker gang coopts ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Rikiya Yasuoka  •  Tatsuo Umemiya  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Shun Ueda

The Karate (1974)

Hoping to use the prize money to save his grandmother's mid-Western farm, kickboxer Bronson Lee (Tadashi Yamashita) journeys to Japan to compete in a karate tournament in director Yukio Noda's martial arts actioner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Yoko Horikoshi  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Masafumi Suzuki

Hoping to use the prize money to save his grandmother's mid-Western farm, kickboxer Bronson Lee (Tadashi Yamashita) journeys to Japan to compete in a karate tournament in director Yukio Noda's martial arts actioner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Yoko Horikoshi  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Masafumi Suzuki

The Karate 2 (1974)

This is the second film of the ZA KARATE trilogy (AKA BRONSON LEE CHAMPION). Tadashi Yamashita reprises his role as the Karate World Champion and must faces dozens of worldwide pretenders, such as the Guillotine Brothers of New Guinea, Killer Samson, Dracula Jack ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Jerry Samson  •  Yoko Horikashi

This is the second film of the ZA KARATE trilogy (AKA BRONSON LEE CHAMPION). Tadashi Yamashita reprises his role as the Karate World Champion and must faces dozens of worldwide pretenders, such as the Guillotine Brothers of New Guinea, Killer Samson, Dracula Jack ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Tadashi Yamashita  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Jerry Samson  •  Yoko Horikashi

Delinquent Street (1972)

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DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Hiroki Matsukata  •  Hayato Tani  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Hitomi Ariyoshi

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DIRECTION:  Yukio Noda
CAST:  Hiroki Matsukata  •  Hayato Tani  •  Shingo Yamashiro  •  Hitomi Ariyoshi
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