Yayoi Watanabe

Gang leader Nami (cult film legend Meiko Kaji) kills a member of a yakuza group and goes away to prison. Upon her release three years later, she’s a shamed woman confined to living in the shadowy world of sex clubs and street gangs. She returns to the city to live ...  (more)

Nami is once again on the run from the law but is saved by an old classmate who works at a strip club. Through a subsequent conversation they discover they both have a score to settle with a particular crooked cop. However, Nami has doubts about ever trusting a man.  (more)

Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep her identity secret, but the brothel's madam discovers that Scorpion is the ex-girlfriend of the vice officer who ...  (more)

18 years after the mysterious death of her mother, Maya takes religious vows to find out what terrible things happened to her mother inside the Sacred Heart Convent. As soon as the door closes to the nunnery, the nuns start torturing her. She also has to deal with ...  (more)

Karate master and anti-drug vigilante Chiba returns to his home in Japan, where he holds a press conference announcing his intention to wipe out the nation's drug industry. He also offers his services as a bodyguard to anyone who is willing to come forward and ...  (more)

Akira Inugami is the only survivor of a clan of ancient werewolves who relies on his supernatural powers to solve mysterious crimes. After a series of bloody killings perpetrated by an unseen force, Inugami uncovers a conspiracy involving a murdered cabaret singer, ...  (more)

After eight years in prison, Takeshi’s mission is a big heist from his own clan’s gambling parlor.  (more)

A man aspires to be a big boss but falls in love with a beautiful woman boss.  (more)

After World War II, when Okinawa was under control of the United States, the local yakuza prospered. But when Okinawa is returned to Japan, the mainland yakuza tries to take over; the local yakuza tries to compete. Now sides are drawn among the local yakuza guys ...  (more)

The Tokugawa new Shogun is not interested in women. A nobleman with the help of a lady thief replaces the Shogun with a double, while he learns about love. But the double finds pleasure not only in women, but in his new status.  (more)

After a desperate gang of ex-soldiers and gamblers meet in a fistfight in occupied Ginza they decide to make the neighborhood their own.  (more)

Sakata protects a little boy while coping with rival gangs.  (more)

Former students of the notorious Harenchi Gakuen college open a new school for dissident youths after their former school is ruined by disputes.  (more)

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

A young woman, an experienced gambler, enters a nunnery to atone for some of her father's crimes. When the nunnery runs into debt, she resorts to gambling and challenges the racketeer threatening to sell the place to a game.  (more)

A fearless man confronts a yakuza organization pushing the envelope of extravagant & all sorts of violence.  (more)

A con man sets up a consulting firm where he poses as a doctor specializing in curing people of their sexual problems and hang-ups.  (more)

After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cohorts with the mob with whom she was whole-heartedly in love, Matsushima’s desire for revenge knows no bounds.  (more)

Undercover cop Kikuchi teams up with the Okinawa local police to clean up the narcotics and prostitution underworld.  (more)

Based on the comic by Kazuo Koike  (more)