Acceptance 2009
A comedic, sometimes poignant look at the absurdity of today's college-applications process for parents and teens. Joan Cusack stars as a stressed-out mom who is trying to get her teen daughter into college.
A comedic, sometimes poignant look at the absurdity of today's college-applications process for parents and teens. Joan Cusack stars as a stressed-out mom who is trying to get her teen daughter into college.
The Minowa clan is a huge yakuza organisation with over 20,000 members. Misa, the daughter of the chairman of the Minowa clan, decides to accept her fate and the yakuza blood that runs in her veins. However, when she returns to her hometown, her father Genzo is waiting for her in a critical condition. And there is a hitman from the Kamisui-Rengo gang who is after Genzo's life.
Misa loves Ryuji, who is steadily rising to become a gang leader, but is perplexed by her inner contradiction of hating the yakuza. Their lives are precariously balanced until one day, when Misa's senior, Yukari, returns to town. An unbridgeable emotional distance is created.
After a happily married couple running a hot spring resort are awakened to their sadomasochistic desires, their relationship will never be the same.
Kimiko (Yui Hatano), who works for a fishery cooperative, remains a virgin. In a matchmaking marriage, he married a fisherman, Yoshio (Morira Manzo). Kimiko is desperate for her marriage because she is forced to do housework and SEX every day like a maid of Yoshio. What appeared in front of her was Totsuka (Mutsuo Yoshioka), who came from Tokyo to inspect the city's water quality. Kimiko, who felt the forbidden love investigation in Totsuka's kindness, put up a bold strategy ... A shocking work with the motif of the Showa era that actually happened! The starring is very popular in Asia such as Taiwan. Yui Hatano, an adult idol who is proud of her!
The Hyodo-gumi boss—part of Tendokai, Japan’s largest yakuza syndicate—has been brutally murdered. Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa), the head of the Washio-gumi and Tendokai’s wakagashira (underboss), is convinced that Yoshinari Myojin (Sho Aikawa), a former Tendokai wakagashira-hosa now running Tokyo’s underworld of thugs and mafia, is behind the killing. Around the same time, Tendokai's 5th-generation chairman Katsushige (Hakuryu) orders Washio to secure a woman named Nagi Toyama (Akane Hotta). Washio sets out with his men, Okita (Yasukaze Motomiya) and Date (Hideo Nakano), but they’re ambushed by a group of heavily armed youths. Barely escaping, they manage to bring Nagi to their hideout—only to discover she’s a key player in a power struggle over the Tokyo Casino Project. And so begins the greatest conflict yet, entangling yakuza, mafia, street gangs, the police, and even the state itself—
The twelfth sequel to the popular series "Yakuza Emblem Legend" Hakuryu and Ichizo Matsuda team up again and expand their influence from Kansai to the whole country, advancing to the top of the Yakuza organization.
Misa's father, the Minowa clan leader, was killed by assassins from the rival organisation Shinsui Rengo. She decides to live her life as a yakuza and together with her boyfriend Ryuji, she is building up the gang. However, the betrayal of the acting chairman, Izawa, who was a close associate of her father, is discovered. A takeover in collusion with the Shinsui Union is taking place behind the scenes.
1st in a 6-film series. The W.R.C. is the largest yakuza-run conglomerate in Japan, and a war for succession begins when the current Chairman suffers a fatal traffic "accident". Tadano (Namioka Kazuki), the secretary to the current Vice-Chair Konno (Noguchi Masahiro), is the only survivor and is haunted by flashbacks. His brother-in-arms, Board Director Umehara (Ozawa Hitoshi), a fellow Zainichi Korean, is in competition with the ruthless Director Tamura (Sugata Shun) for the top spot. The feud is goaded by the secret placement of spies within the WRC by the Tokyo Police's "Unit Zero", spearheaded by the sly Inspector Sano (Shinsui Sanshou), and cracks begin to form in the organization and between brothers ...
After a major conflict, Kazuma Washio (Hitoshi Ozawa) becomes the 6th boss of Tendokai, Kanto’s largest yakuza group. Wakagashira Date (Hideo Nakano) and Kurata (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) secure casino rights from the government, but top officials are soon murdered, and Date is framed. The trail leads to Sanko-kai, a Kansai syndicate forming ties with a Korean underworld led by Myojin Akinari (Noboru Kaneko), brother of Washio’s old rival. Sanko-kai’s boss Onizuka (Hiroshi Fuse), who holds a grudge against Washio, launches a political and violent offensive. As Tendokai fights back to reclaim the casino rights, tragedy strikes—Okita (Yasukaze Motomiya) is targeted. Japan’s largest underworld war erupts again—what awaits at the end?
Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya), who joined Kyowakai, steadily rose through the ranks with his calm and clear mind. Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) was also released from prison and Ryuseikai was thought to gain even more power. At that time, there is an internal split in Kyowakai as a whole, caused by an unusual executive appointment, and Himuro and others get caught in the vortex. After the conflict, the leader of the Ueda group, Ueda (Okazaki Jiro) and other gang members withdrew from Kyowakai, create a new organization called Shintokai in Kyoto, and attack Kyowakai executives.
The fourth 'Kanto Gangster Federation' film.
First starring work of popular sexy actress Moe Amatsuka. Saya has become a hot topic in the media as a dekotora driver who is too beautiful. However, in spite of her glittering decorations, her transportation industry was in trouble. Meanwhile, something strange happens to Mari, who works as a female tracker like Saya.
The sixth 'Don's Road' film.
Misa has insulated herself from her beloved Ryuji and left the city, and has started a new life as a coffee shop clerk. Meanwhile, Ryuji, who is frustrated by the loss of Misa, discovers drug trafficking within Shinogi and gets caught up in an internal conflict. Unaware of this, Misa leads a peaceful life, until...
2nd film in a 6-part series. Shock and suspicions circulate in the aftermath of the death of the WRC Chairman, and the competition between Umehara (Ozawa Hitoshi) and Tamura (Sugata Shun) begins in earnest. An internal spy was discovered and executed, but rumours of another one circulates the WRC and plagues the guilty conscience of Tadano (Namioka Kazuki). However, the interference of the Chinese Mafia is discovered, and Umehara has suspicions about Tamura's involvement with them ...
The fifth 'Front and Back' film.