Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers

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Koji Tsuruta
鶴田浩二

Fumio Watanabe
渡辺文雄

Takashi Shimura
志村喬

Hitomi Nozoe
野添ひとみ

Sanae Kitabayashi
北林早苗

Asao Uchida
内田朝雄

Tatsuo Endō
遠藤太津朗

Kei Taguchi
田口計

Tetsuya Yamaoka
山岡徹也

Ichirō Sugai
菅井一郎

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    An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence.

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    1969-11-20

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