Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to rob the castle…

Gennosuke, a clan retainer, kills one of the clan ministers as part of a plot to achieve reform. He is pursued by his former comrades, each hoping to complete the…

A yakuza melodrama, covering decades in the lives of Boss Onimasa, his adopted daughter Matsue, and his biological daughter Hanako.

Okichi is the bored wife of a rich oil dealer. Yohei is a young man who is the son of Okichi's former business partner. As a child, Okichi often cares…

A retired yakuza is caught in the middle of a growing conflict between two rival clans.

A woman follows in her late father's footsteps and becomes a gambler, only to meet her father's murderer at a game.

After their executions are faked by the authorities, three criminals are forced to become assassins under the Shogun's command