Japan's Top Gangster

1h 42m
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A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him on the road to becoming boss of Japan's largest gang. This epic film is the first part of greatest true-life series based on autobiography of the Yamaguchi-gumi's third leader, Taoka Kazuo.

Cast

Ken Takakura
Kazuo Taoka
Tetsuro Tamba
Noboru Yamaguchi
Bunta Sugawara
Hachiro Daicho
Kunie Tanaka
Unknown
Kyōsuke Machida
Unknown
Rinichi Yamamoto
Unknown
Kayo Matsuo
Unknown
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Unknown
Michitarō Mizushima
Unknown
Haruo Tanaka
Unknown
Asao Uchida
Unknown
Tatsuo Endō
Unknown
Eizō Kitamura
Unknown
Hachirō Oka
Unknown
Kenji Kusumoto
Unknown
Shinobu Chihara
Unknown
Akira Shioji
Unknown
Kanjūrō Arashi
Unknown

Crew

Kōsaku Yamashita
Director
Akira Murao
Screenplay
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Kazuo Taoka
Original Concept

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