Akira Shioji

Most Popular Akira Shioji Trailers

Total trailers found: 178

The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges Trailer (1974)

01 March 1974

Part 7 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and Tamio Kawachi) thinking too big of themselves.

Code Between Brothers 5 Trailer (1967)

12 August 1967

Saburo Kitajima, one of Japan’s most famous Enka singers, returns in the fifth of the Kyodai Jingi series.

Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage Trailer (1960)

29 May 1960

A kindhearted wandering gambler named Hajiro gets involved in a crisis of a village as he passes through and decides to lend a sword in hopes to rescue them.

Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet Trailer (1990)

11 May 1990

Junko pretends to be a yakuza and gets more than he bargained for when he is tasked with avenging the murder of a fellow gang member.

Gambler: Victory Without Death Trailer (1967)

08 July 1967

Tsunetaro Asakura AKA "Dynamite Tsune" is a talented gambler, but not infallable. After losing his Boss's money in a dice game he repays his debt by serving as a pit boss for a struggling coal mine in Kyuushu.

Informal Dress Trailer (1972)

12 October 1972

Team of Ruffians Trailer (1969)

19 September 1969

Prisoners with special skills from all over Japan are sent to the battlefront on a mission.

Abekobe dōchū Trailer (1962)

09 May 1962

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry Trailer (1965)

12 August 1965

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's mate befriending fish shop owners harassed by yakuza.

Ishimatsu the Yakuza: Something's Fishy Trailer (1967)

23 November 1967

Matsukichi, a worker at a fish market, tries to settle the business between the two competitors on his turf.

The Cross of Vengeance Trailer (1969)

24 May 1969

Film with Junko Miyazono.

Morning Breeze in Edo Trailer (1960)

29 November 1960

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

Japan's Top Gangster Trailer (1973)

11 August 1973

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.

Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man Trailer (1964)

04 April 1964

Richshaw man Tatsu has wandered to Osaka from Tokyo. He has quarrels with Kimiyakko, a geisha, and throws her into the river.

Heiji, the Detective Trailer (1967)

10 October 1967

Famous for his coin tossing when capturing criminals, an Edo detective, Heiji, launches an investigation into the mysterious murder of his friend Seigoro.

Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage Trailer (1969)

21 February 1969

The third film in the Zenka-mono series.At the beginning of the Showa period, Matsukichi Iwaki was released from prison after 10 years in prison.

Sasuke and His Comedians Trailer (1963)

11 December 1963

Osaka in the early 1600s, aftermath of the historical Battle of Sekigahara; a group of orphan childr�

Echo in the Mountains Trailer (1959)

20 September 1959

A man is brutally murdered and his famed shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument) called the "Yamabiko" stolen.

Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso Trailer (1989)

28 January 1989

A young doujinshi writer doesn't win the literary prize award, and ends up killing the selection committee.

Ninjutsu Ōsaka-jō Trailer (1961)

08 February 1961

1961 Japanese movie

The Domain: The Naniwa Story Trailer (1965)

30 January 1965

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The Domain" Each a stand alone film in it's own, none are connected other than starring the famous Ken Takakura as the main Character.

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge Trailer (1974)

22 November 1974

Terry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a price of 200 dollars a pound.

Company Buggers Trailer (1975)

09 August 1975

Hiroshi, a small-time racketeer, makes a name for himself extorting vulnerable companies and their directors for financial gain.

Blind Wolf Trailer (1963)

29 September 1963

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown Trailer (1966)

03 February 1966

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

Lullaby for a Tough Guy Trailer (1972)

01 April 1972

A ruffian joins the ranks of the emperor’s guards.

Dagger Trailer (1971)

28 April 1971

Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella Trailer (1963)

30 June 1963

Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the murder of a jail guard & the escape of a criminal who is later himself killed.

A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell Trailer (1972)

22 January 1972

President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the military and some capitalists Ishikiri.

Oxen Split Torturing Trailer (1976)

04 September 1976

Two short stories set in Edo during the Shogun era. The first, during a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with a young Christian girl.

Hikage-Mono Trailer (1972)

22 November 1972

A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita

Seven Gamblers Trailer (1966)

09 July 1966

Hanjiro, a one eyed vagrant arrives in Okinoshima to save the town from a violent Yakuza group with the help of six handicapped guys.

The Silk Hat Boss 2 Trailer (1970)

21 November 1970

The Silk Hat Boss becomes involved in a car imports business during his trip to Atami.

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats Trailer (1972)

25 August 1972

Part 4 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and Tamio Kawachi) thinking too big of themselves.

Yukyo-retsuden Trailer (1970)

04 July 1970

A street vendor who eloped with his girlfriend and injured her brother loses her to illness, and now has to confront the brother and some dirty local yakuza.

Watari, the Ninja Boy Trailer (1966)

21 July 1966

Adapted from Sanpei Shirato's classic manga, a legend unfolds as Watari, a young boy skilled in ninjutsu, takes on the corruption inside the Iga clan and avenges many unjustly killed ninja by the acts of Sandayu Momochi's scheming vice-leader.

Tengu Priest Trailer (1962)

02 November 1962

Kichizaburo, a samurai keeping peace in Edo, helps a young geisha Kozome avenge her father’s death.

Five Ronins Trailer (1963)

03 March 1963

The story of five easygoing Yakuza who come together to save the live of a young innocent girl, Oichi, from an evil vassal.

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey Trailer (1962)

03 January 1962

Playhouse employees Okimi and Otoshi become involved in an undercover officer’s investigation of a gang when they accidentally walk in on a drug deal taking place at their theater.

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 Trailer (1961)

09 July 1961

The second film in the 20 Duels of Young Shingo trilogy directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

Warrior of the Wind Trailer (1964)

15 January 1964

A suspenseful Ninja fantasy based on Shiba Ryotaro's novel, woven with the mysterious fate and romance of Shinzo and a beautiful Princess who find themselves at the center of an intrigue surrounding the legendary land of Yasurai in the mountains of Kumano.

An Ocean to Cross Trailer (1980)

26 January 1980

Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them.

The South Sea Wolf Trailer (1961)

09 July 1961

Namie's in trouble again, getting snatched by an evil gang in search of treasure. Kirimaru sets out to rescue his sweetheart, and falls in with a band of pirates who are also hunting the hidden stash.

Karate Warriors Trailer (1976)

10 April 1976

Sakata protects a little boy while coping with rival gangs.

Cops vs. Thugs Trailer (1975)

26 April 1975

When a lucrative waterfront development becomes available, the Kawade gang quickly use their political connections to secure the land.

The Street Fighter Trailer (1974)

02 February 1974

Takuma Tsurugi takes on the government, the police, the mafia and an international ring of kidnappers who aim to dispossess a beautiful young heiress of her millions.

Nuns That Bite Trailer (1977)

08 April 1977

A woman on the run is raped, rescued, then raped again. Escaping, she heads for the hills and finds safe haven at a convent.

Gambler Biography Trailer (1968)

28 December 1968

Historical Yakuza gangster film set the early years of the Showa era.

Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger Trailer (1968)

27 January 1968

Tetsu, is a honourable and noble yakuza caught in a conflict between rival clans, and obligations each has toward their yakuza boss and brothers.

Three Yakuza Trailer (1965)

22 May 1965

A tale of three Yakuza gamblers who traveled Japan during the samurai era living by their wits and sword skills.

Fall Guy Trailer (1982)

09 October 1982

Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry Konatsu, Ginshiro's pregnant mistress; Yasu becomes a stuntman to make ends meet.

Wicked Priest Trailer (1968)

14 August 1968

During the Taisho Period (early 1920's) a monastery of warrior monks was split apart between two factions.

The Tattooed Lord Trailer (1965)

25 February 1965

Enlisted Yakuza Trailer (1968)

18 September 1968

It is the third film in the Gokudo series. In this episode, set in 1937, the main character of the series gang leader Shimamura is drafted into the military and fight in China.

Kanto Street Peddlers Trailer (1969)

08 November 1969

Kokubu Masaru (Bunta Sugawara) is a hard-headed, hot-tempered member of a street vendor clan run by an elderly boss (Kanjuro Arashi).

Third Generation Boss Trailer (1974)

10 August 1974

Based on Kazuo Taoka's autobiography, this film follows a Kobe gangster as he builds the small Yamaguchi-gumi into Japan's largest criminal clan.

Miyamoto Musashi Trailer (1973)

13 July 1973

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, with the goal always in mind of his duel with Kojiro.

Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty Trailer (1972)

11 January 1972

The final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of an ally family and promised her that she would help guide the new Boss.

The Hard Core Criminal Trailer (1973)

12 May 1973

In the 20th century, the Japanese government exploits prisoners as expendable slave laborers in a coal mine, which results in conflict between the prisoners and the warden to escalate.

The Tattooed Hitman Trailer (1974)

27 April 1974

The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there's a contract on his life.