Haruo Tanaka Movies

Jirocho the gambler hits the road.

Kingoro Yanagiya's 100th film.

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.

This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the course of Japanese history.

A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run.

When a former artisan is tricked into putting his sister up as collateral for a loan by a gangster boss in a crooked gambling casino it sets in...

Hidejiro is a wandering yakuza with a ‘karashi botan’ (Chinese lion and peony) tattoo. Owing a favor to the Soda Family, he kills the...

Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a rival for Hatsue's affections, Yasuo....

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. ...

After a sacred stone lantern is stolen by a ruthless gang, Jirochō is drawn into a deadly feud involving betrayal, gambling dens, and a young...

Shozo is plagued by the needs of his ex-wife and his current one, but prefers the company of his cat.

The story of two young men whose ambition is to become the personal bodyguards to the Shogun's uncle, Lord Mito Komon. Portrayed by a pair of up and...

The third part of the story about feudal boss Jirocho and his underlings.

A private detective is hired to find a missing man by his wife. While his search is unsuccessful, the detective's own life begins to resemble the man...

The sole survivor of a shipwreck pursues the whereabouts of his friends’ missing family members in Edo.

Movie version of NHK renzoku drama "Tokyo Romance"

Yosuke Machida of the Daito Shinpo hears from a boy named Toshi-bo, whom he found on the street, that Toshi-bo’s older sister, Toyo, was...