Jiro Shirai Movies

  • 1984
    Fireflies in the North

    Fireflies in the North

    Fireflies in the North

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    Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison terrorizes convicts sentenced...

    Fireflies in the North
  • 1973
    Sex and Fury

    Sex and Fury

    Sex and Fury

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    Sex & Fury chronicles Ocho's exploits as she searches for her father's killers, each identified by unique tattoos on their backs (a deer, a boar, and...

    Sex and Fury
  • 1983
    Legend of the Eight Samurai

    Legend of the Eight Samurai

    Legend of the Eight Samurai

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    The evil Hikita clan rises from the dead to fulfill a curse on the Satomi clan by restoring the face of their warlord by using the skin of Princess...

    Legend of the Eight Samurai
  • 1986
    Yakuza Ladies

    Yakuza Ladies

    Yakuza Ladies

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    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...

    Yakuza Ladies
  • 1974
    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

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    As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new...

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
  • 1976
    Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

    Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

    Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

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    Kiku Nakakawa, the only daughter of an old kimono shop owner in Kyoto, is enthusiastic about karate. To help her friend Michi avenge her brother, she...

    Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
  • 1977
    Doberman Cop

    Doberman Cop

    Doberman Cop

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    Joji Kano is a loose cannon cop from backwoods Okinawa, sent to Tokyo to investigate the grizzly murder of an Okinawa woman. As he probes deeper into...

    Doberman Cop
  • 1976
    Yakuza Graveyard

    Yakuza Graveyard

    Yakuza Graveyard

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    A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotiations with certain factions, he sides with his...

    Yakuza Graveyard
  • 1981
    Roaring Fire

    Roaring Fire

    Roaring Fire

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    On his death bed the man who raised Joji reveals that he is not his real father and that Joji’s real parents died tragically in a plane crash....

    Roaring Fire
  • 1975
    The Decisive Power of Aikido

    The Decisive Power of Aikido

    The Decisive Power of Aikido

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    It is about the life of Ueshiba - the founder of aikido. We can see how he decided to develop aikido and how he did it. We can see why he developed...

    The Decisive Power of Aikido
  • 1977
    Hokuriku Proxy War

    Hokuriku Proxy War

    Hokuriku Proxy War

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    In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in true-life yakuza film history, director Kinji...

    Hokuriku Proxy War
  • 1973
    Hell Riders in Kyoto

    Hell Riders in Kyoto

    Hell Riders in Kyoto

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    The rich punk Junya has only one thing in mind: to race with the police on his motorcycle. That makes him unpopular, not only with the police, even...

    Hell Riders in Kyoto
  • 1977
    Japan's Don

    Japan's Don

    Japan's Don

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    A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with the domestic needs of his daughters.

    Japan's Don
  • 1982
    The House Where Evil Dwells

    The House Where Evil Dwells

    The House Where Evil Dwells

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    At the prompting of his diplomat friend, Alex, writer Ted Fletcher takes his wife, Laura, and daughter, Amy, on an extended working holiday. Alex...

    The House Where Evil Dwells
  • 1976
    Operation Plazma in Osaka

    Operation Plazma in Osaka

    Operation Plazma in Osaka

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    Amidst Japan's postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan's largest crime syndicate plans a hostile takeover.

    Operation Plazma in Osaka
  • 1977
    Decapitation of an Evil Woman

    Decapitation of an Evil Woman

    Decapitation of an Evil Woman

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    An unusual blending of elements comes together in this crime story drawn from Japanese history. During the early Meiji period a number of...

    Decapitation of an Evil Woman
  • 1975
    Company Buggers

    Company Buggers

    Company Buggers

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    Hiroshi, a small-time racketeer, makes a name for himself extorting vulnerable companies and their directors for financial gain.

    Company Buggers
  • 1988
    Goryokaku

    Goryokaku

    Goryokaku

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    After the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate, there was a series of battles fought while the former supporters of the Tokugawa shogunate retreated to the...

    Goryokaku
  • 1978
    Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie

    Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie

    Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie

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    The movie version of Ryu and Hayato fighting against the Gavanas Empire.

    Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movie
  • 1974
    Third Generation Boss

    Third Generation Boss

    Third Generation Boss

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    Based on Kazuo Taoka's autobiography, this film follows a Kobe gangster as he builds the small Yamaguchi-gumi into Japan's largest criminal clan.

    Third Generation Boss