Hiroshi Shimizu

Yûsaku Matsuda

Kei Satô

Moeko Ezawa

The Killing Game

The Killing Game (1978)

Takashi Shimura

Eiji Okada

Shintarô Katsu

Zatoichi, the famed blind swordsman, returns to his home village for the first time in many years. He is befriended by Omiyo, who had the same wet-nurse as Zatoichi. He also encounters a boyhood friend, Shinbei, who now is wealthy and appears not to remember Zatoichi. Shinbei seems to be interested in repaying the villagers' debts, but is in reality manipulating the ownership of a now-valuable rock quarry. Zatoichi learns of the subterfuge and confronts his old friend, who has a score of yakuza swordsmen backing his play.—Jim Beaver

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Zatoichi's Conspiracy (1973)

Taiji Tonoyama

Hôsei Komatsu

Masakazu Tamura

Over the course of a night, a sex-obsessed young woman, a suicidal man, and a gun-crazy wannabe gangster are taken prisoner of a gang awaiting a shootout between a rival gang at dawn.

Double Suicide: Japanese Summer

Double Suicide: Japanese Summer (1967)

Fumio Watanabe

Hakuchû no tôrima is the portrayal of a violent rapist as seen through the recollections of his wife and one of his victims. As the film starts, Eisuke encounters Shino, who works as a maid in a house. She is a former coworker from a failed collective farm, whose life he once saved - only to rape her. Soon, Eisuke's criminal pattern of rapes and murders emerges as he goes on assaulting women. Shino witnesses of one of them, as Eisuke tries to violate her employer. When cooperating with the police on making a description of the rapist, Shino withholds her crucial knowledge of his identity. She prefers writing letters to Eisuke's dutiful wife, Matsuko, a schoolteacher, in order to expose his true nature and perhaps induce her into turning Eisuke over to the police.—X

Violence at Noon

Violence at Noon (1966)

Masahiko Tsugawa

Ichirô Hayami

Long takes and a highly theatrical visual approach combine to form a tense and confrontational look at the decline of a socialist student activists' movement in Japan.

Night and Fog in Japan

Night and Fog in Japan (1960)

Shima Iwashita

Riki Takeuchi

Masataka Naruse

While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse's gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her younger sister, marries a member of a rival band after being raped by him. The two sisters, united by blood ties but married to enemy yakuzas, will ultimately have to decide whose side they're on.—Someonelse

Yakuza Ladies

Yakuza Ladies (1986)

Jun Fubuki

Jun Hamamura

In a melancholic seaside town, the bodies of two lovers who committed double suicide are found on the shore. A local reporter and the dead woman's pimp begin to investigate and find out that something very suspicious is going on.

Lost Love

Lost Love (1978)

Sumiko Hidaka

An opportunistic department store clerk gets involved with three women and attempts to manipulate them so he can move up the social ladder.

Amai yoru no hate

Amai yoru no hate (1961)

Ayako Wakao

Gen Kimura

Kazuo Moriuchi

Shinsuke and Otsuya, his boss' daughter runs away to get married, but they are betrayed by the inn owner, Kenji. Otsuya is sold to Tokubei's brothel. Seikichi, a mysterious tattoo artist puts his masterpiece, a human-faced spider, on her back. She and her lover are then forced into a conspiracy-born nightmare, where they face the danger of becoming the very evil they seek to escape. With each new bloody incident, the spider's face seems to redden with ever-growing hunger.—Letter B.

Irezumi

Irezumi (1966)

Jin'ichirô Andô

Jun Fujikawa

Hanpei is an orphan mistreated by other vassals of the manor. He loves flowers and is named the castle gardener. One day in the forest he meets a samurai who teaches him his technique. To conceal the mental illness of lord of the manor, Hanpei is ordered to kill all the spies of the shogun and rebel vassals.—ccarneiro0707

Ken ki

Ken ki (1965)

Tatsuo Takahashi

Murase is a bodyguard in a yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. When they meet, they are surprised how identical they look. They decide to trade places with each other.

Nippon no akuryo

Nippon no akuryo (1970)

Junko Miyashita

Mitsuko Baishô

Tatsuya Fuji

The Yankees have pulled out and filling the void are the local thugs and hoodlums oppressing the town and everyone around. A doctor has come to Okinawato help his old friend. The local hoodlum is buying everything in sight and is abut t buy what he does not already own in town if it only were not for one hold out. The thugs are out to take care of the the obstinate.—aghaemi

Let Him Rest in Peace

Let Him Rest in Peace (1985)

Yoshiko Kuga

Kiyoshi is a brooding young man who treats women solely as objects. Makoto is a young woman who is just reaching her sexual awakening. She and her friends accept car rides from middle-aged men, saying it's nothing more than fun and they have no intention of leading on those men. Kiyoshi and Makoto meet when he saves her from one of those middle-aged men trying to take advantage of her. Despite abusing each other, they start a relationship which leads to what they call love, but feels more like an emotional dependence on each other to rebel against traditional society. Neither has money, so they start to extort money from these middle-aged men of hers. This is only one demonstration of the only power they feel they have: sex, which they use against others as well as each other in their doomed relationship.—Huggo

Cruel Story of Youth

Cruel Story of Youth (1960)

Nagisa Ôshima

A Korean man is sentenced to death by hanging, but he survives the execution. For the following two hours, his executioners try to work out how to handle the situation in this black farce.

Death by Hanging

Death by Hanging (1968)

Nobuko Otowa

Noriyuki Nishiuchi

A woman and her daughter-in-law are raped and murdered by samurais during the time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that area are found mysteriously dead with their throats torn out. The governor calls in a wild and fierce young hero, to quell what is evidently a ghost. He encounters the two beautiful women, in an eerie, beautiful scene. After spiritual purification, he meets the demon in a thrilling fight.—xenophil

Black Cat

Black Cat (1968)

Jitsuko Yoshimura

In the Fourteenth Century, during a civil war in Japan, a middle-aged woman and her daughter-in-law survive in a hut in a field of reed killing warriors and soldiers to trade their possessions for food. When their neighbor Hachi defects from the war and returns home, they learn that their son and husband Kichi died while stealing supplies from farmers. Soon Hachi seduces the young widow and she sneaks out of her hut every night to have sex with him. When the older woman finds the affair of her daughter-in-law, she pleads with Hachi to leave the young woman with her since she would not be able to kill the warriors without her help. However, Hachi ignores her request and continues to meet the young woman. When a samurai wearing a demon mask stumbles upon the older woman at her hut asking her to guide him out of the field, she lures him and he falls in the pit where she drops the bodies of her victims. She climbs down the hole to take his possessions and his mask, and she finds he is a disfigured man. The she uses the demon mask to haunt her daughter-in-law to keep her away from Hachi. However, when she decides to remove the mask, she has a surprise.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Onibaba

Onibaba (1964)

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