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1. Youth of the Beast (1963)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
A violent thug plays opposing yakuza bosses against each other.
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Jô Shishido, Misako Watanabe, Tamio Kawaji, Minako Katsuki
Votes: 3,913
2. Story of a Prostitute (1965)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Romance, War
In WW2 Manchuria, a prostitute grows to resent an abusive adjutant and falls in love with his aide.
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Tamio Kawaji, Yumiko Nogawa, Isao Tamagawa, Shôichi Ozawa
Votes: 1,597
3. Tattooed Life (1965)
87 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After his own gang sets him up to kill a rival mobster, a hit man is forced to flee with his younger brother.
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Hideki Takahashi, Masako Izumi, Hiroko Itô, Kayo Matsuo
Votes: 1,043
4. Kanto Wanderer (1963)
92 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Three schoolgirls are infatuated with a yakuza, Katsuta, of the Izu Clan. They meet another yakuza, `Diamond` Fuyu, of the rival Yoshida clan. As he gets a tattoo, two of the girls become ... See full summary »
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Akira Kobayashi, Chieko Matsubara, Daisaburô Hirata, Hiroko Itô
Votes: 436
5. The Man with a Shotgun (1961)
Not Rated | 84 min | Action, Crime
Ryoji, a wanderer, arrives in a remote mountain town, carrying a shotgun and claiming to be a hunter. He quickly becomes embroiled in a web of trouble surrounding the town's mill.
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Hideaki Nitani, Izumi Ashikawa, Yûji Odaka, Yôko Minamida
Votes: 338
6. Retaliation (1968)
Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Crime
Fresh out of prison, yakuza lieutenant Jiro Sagae is recruited by a new gang to help defeat a powerful rival family in this bloody, stylish crime film that inspired Japanese yakuza films of the '70s.
Director: Yasuharu Hasebe | Stars: Akira Kobayashi, Jô Shishido, Hideaki Nitani, Tamio Kawaji
Votes: 334
7. Rape! 13th Hour (1977)
73 min | Action, Crime, Horror
A serial rapist takes on a young protégé to his craft as he is pursued by a homosexual gang seeking vengeance for an attack on their leader.
Director: Yasuharu Hasebe | Stars: Yuri Yamashina, Yûdai Ishiyama, Hidetoshi Kageyama, Tamaki Katsura
Votes: 295
8. The Flowers and the Angry Waves (1964)
92 min | Action, Crime
Another subversion of audience expectations has Kobayashi acting somewhat cowardly in the snow-bound final showdown, an unheard-of trait in a ninkyô yakuza hero. Also with Tamio Kawaji as a sword-wielding assassin in Zero-cape-and -hat(!)
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Eimei Esumi, Chieko Misaki, Keisuke Noro, Yôko Yamamoto
Votes: 265
9. Smashing the 0-Line (1960)
Not Rated | 83 min | Action, Crime
Two reporters of divergent morals investigate a drug ring, delving deeper into the underworld in the process.
Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Hiroyuki Nagato, Yûji Odaka, Mayumi Shimizu, Sanae Nakahara
Votes: 173
10. Three Seconds Before the Explosion (1967)
Not Rated | 84 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A lightning-paced 60's crime film from Japan's Nikkatsu Studios, 3 SECONDS TO EXPLOSION packs enough subterfuge and action into its 84 volatile minutes to fill out a dozen pictures made anywhere else.
Director: Motomu Ida | Stars: Akira Kobayashi, Hideki Takahashi, Ryôji Hayama, Asao Uchida
Votes: 119
11. Murder Unincorporated (1965)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime
When a mob cartel is threatened with assassination of its leadership, and indeed one of its heads is shot, the remaining heads hire hitmen of their own via an audition as defense. With ... See full summary »
Director: Hiroshi Noguchi | Stars: Jô Shishido, Kon Ômura, Kiyoshi Hitomi, Taro Hiratsune
Votes: 92
12. Toba no mesu neko (1965)
88 min | Action, Crime
The first in a series of movies about a female yakuza.
Director: Hiroshi Noguchi | Stars: Yumiko Nogawa, Hideaki Nitani, Ichirô Sugai, Tatsuya Fuji
Votes: 47
13. Kenjû burai-chô: Futeki ni warau otoko (1960)
84 min | Action
Director: Hiroshi Noguchi | Stars: Keiichirô Akagi, Reiko Sasamori, Jô Shishido, Kyôji Aoyama
Votes: 16
14. Abare kishidô (1965)
95 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Director: Isamu Kosugi | Stars: Jô Shishido, Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Yaeko Mizutani
Votes: 6
15. Saga from Chichibu Mountains: Assassin's Sword (1965)
89 min | Action, Crime
In 1884, conflict arises between two fencing dojos for supremacy in swordsmanship. After extensive training, young Gengo of the Ono dojo faces off against "Devil" Okada, the killing machine of the Kogen dojo, to settle the matter.
Director: Hiroshi Noguchi | Stars: Hideki Takahashi, Hideaki Nitani, Chieko Matsubara, Shinsuke Ashida
Votes: 6
16. Yakuza no uta (1960)
87 min | Action, Crime
Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Akira Kobayashi, Nobuo Kaneko, Hideaki Nitani, Izumi Ashikawa
Votes: 6
17. Tokyo no kodoku (1959)
105 min
Director: Umetsugu Inoue | Stars: Tôru Abe, Tomio Aoki, Izumi Ashikawa, Hiroshi Chô
Votes: 6
18. Chitei no uta (1956)
Director: Hiroshi Noguchi | Stars: Hiroshi Nawa, Yûjirô Ishihara, Hisako Yamane, Minako Katsuki
19. Romantic Tale: Otomi and Yosaburo (1972)
73 min | Romance, Thriller
Director: Akira Katô | Stars: Keiko Tsuzuki, Hiroshi Gojô, Hyôe Enoki, Tatsuya Hamaguchi
20. Jamamono wa kese (1960)
83 min | Action, Crime
Director: Yôichi Ushihara | Stars: Keiichirô Akagi, Mayumi Shimizu, Ryôji Hayama, Nobuo Kaneko
21. Nanatsu button (1955)
107 min | War
Director: Takumi Furukawa | Stars: Rentarô Mikuni, Hiroyuki Nagato, Michiyo Aratama, Izumi Ashikawa
22. Nankai no noroshi (1960)
81 min | Action, Crime
Director: Tokujirô Yamazaki | Stars: Akira Kobayashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Jô Shishido, Mari Shiraki
23. Madame (1957)
94 min | Drama
Director: Yutaka Abe | Stars: Yumeji Tsukioka, Sachiko Hidari, Ryôji Hayama, Nobuo Kaneko
24. Shimizuno Jiro: Chôden (1952)
83 min
Director: Shintarô Namiki | Stars: Kôkichi Takada, Jun Tazaki, Michitarô Mizushima, Ryûnosuke Tsukigata
25. Uogashi teikoku (1952)
61 min
Director: Kyôtarô Namiki | Stars: Kogiku Hanayagi, Jun Tazaki, Chizuko Nogami, Akihiko Katayama
26. Ôoka seidan: Yôki den: Kôhen jigoku dani no taiketsu (1954)
107 min
Director: Kyôtarô Namiki | Stars: Tomoemon Otani, Yûji Hori, Susumu Fujita, Isuzu Yamada
27. Nikutai no mitsuyu (1956)
Director: Yutaka Abe | Stars: Michitarô Mizushima, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Misako Watanabe, Akitake Kôno
28. Shin yûkyôden: Yûkyô ôrai (1951)
67 min
Director: Kiyoshi Saeki | Stars: Susumu Fujita, Hisaya Morishige, Ranko Hanai, Jun Tazaki
29. Ôkami no ôji (1963)
103 min | Action, Crime
Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Hideki Takahashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Kenjirô Ishiyama, Yoshi Katô
30. Dai san no shikaku (1959)
97 min | Drama
Director: Koreyoshi Kurahara | Stars: Ryôji Hayama, Hiroyuki Nagato, Masayuki Mori, Mihoko Inagaki
31. Tange Sazen: Kanketsu-hen (1956)
79 min
Director: Masahiro Makino | Stars: Michitarô Mizushima, Kunitarô Sawamura, Yôko Minamida, Nobuo Kaneko
32. Machi ni kikyû ga agaru toki (1961)
Director: Motomu Ida | Stars: Hiroyuki Nagato, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Etsuko Takeuchi, Shin Morikawa
33. Kôshudai no shita (1959)
Director: Katsumi Nishikawa | Stars: Hiroyuki Nagato, Mihoko Inagaki, Mayumi Shimizu, Misako Watanabe
34. Jûdai no wana (1957)
87 min | Action, Crime
Director: Hiroshi Noguchi | Stars: Hiroyuki Nagato, Shirô Ôsaka, Misako Watanabe, Kenjirô Uemura
35. Shiranami wakashû: Edo kaitô-den (1955)
88 min
Director: Keizaburô Kobayashi | Stars: Tomijuro Nakamura, Michitarô Mizushima, Haruhiko Nakagawa, Harue Tone
36. Yoru no bara o kese (1966)
95 min | Action, Crime
An entertaining but silly and fairly forgettable action film with much tongue-in cheek James Bond influence,
Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Yûjirô Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa, Kaoru Yumi, Chikako Miyagi
37. Salary man monogatari: Teki wa ikuman aritotemo (1962)
68 min | Comedy
Director: Ren Yoshimura | Stars: Kokinji Katsura, Akira Ôizumi, Goichi Yamada, Kayo Matsuo
38. Sara no hana no toge (1955)
129 min | Drama
Director: Sô Yamamura | Stars: Izumi Ashikawa, Yôko Benisawa, Jun Hamamura, Ryôha Hatanaka
39. Ikeda Daisuke torimono chô: Chizome no shiraya (1957)
83 min
Director: Taizô Fuyushima | Stars: Hiroyuki Nagato, Masaki Sakurai, Toshisaburô Wakayagi, Kunitarô Sawamura
40. Ôoka seidan: Yôki-den: Hakurô no kamen (1954)
81 min
Director: Kyôtarô Namiki | Stars: Tomoemon Otani, Yûji Hori, Susumu Fujita, Isuzu Yamada
41. Shôkon no okite (1959)
70 min | Action, Crime
Director: Tadashi Morizono | Stars: Shôji Yasui, Shinsuke Maki, Misako Watanabe, Yûko Minakaze
42. Bôkyô no umi (1962)
79 min
Director: Takumi Furukawa | Stars: Jin Adachi, Iwae Arai, Hyôe Enoki, Tatsuya Fuji
43. Uta matsuri kenka tabi (1957)
62 min
Director: Kiyohito Seki | Stars: Hiroyuki Nagato, Kôtarô Bandô, Mitsuko Mitagawa, Kunitarô Sawamura
44. Asayake chi senjô (1956)
76 min
Director: Masahiro Makino | Stars: Shirô Ôsaka, Mie Kitahara, Seizaburô Kawazu, Kunitarô Sawamura
45. Jigoku no magarikado (1959)
92 min | Action
Director: Koreyoshi Kurahara | Stars: Ryôji Hayama, Yôko Minamida, Mihoko Inagaki, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
46. Tange Sazen: Konryû no maki (1956)
61 min
Director: Masahiro Makino | Stars: Michitarô Mizushima, Kunitarô Sawamura, Yôko Minamida, Nobuo Kaneko
47. Sasurai no trumpet (1963)
Director: Hiroshi Noguchi | Stars: Frank Akagi, Shirô Amakusa, Ruriko Asaoka, Swing Beavers
48. Wasureru monoka (1968)
84 min | Action, Drama
Director: Akinori Matsuo | Stars: Yûjirô Ishihara, Eimei Nitani, Yuriko Hoshi, Ryûnosuke Kaneda
49. Fûun nanabake tôge (1952)
59 min
Director: Kyôtarô Namiki | Stars: Kanjûrô Arashi, Sôji Kiyokawa, Yônosuke Toba, Yasushi Nagata
50. Zanpa misaki no kettô (1953)
81 min
Director: Seiichirô Uchikawa | Stars: Shôji Nakayama, Susumu Fujita, Tôru Abe, Ryûnosuke Tsukigata