Bunta Sugawara Trailers

Spirited Away Trailer (2001)

20 July 2001

A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.

Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 1 - The Heaven Chapter Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

In order to murder Tokugawa Ieyasu to overthrow his reign, Sarutobi Sasuke put a group of young men under a cruel and deadly form of trainment to become ninjas.

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.

Wolf Children Trailer (2012)

21 July 2012

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him.

Woman Boss: Chivalrous Fight Trailer (1969)

19 September 1969

Sumi Muraoka, nicknamed "Sumi Banten", due to the fact that her back is decorated with a tattoo of the goddess Banten, the woman who heads the Banten Yakuza family.

Sword: Flower-Strewn Path of Courage Trailer (1966)

02 February 1966

After serving his sentence, Yakuza family member Toshin-gumi Umebayashi is released from prison. Toshin-gumi was already headed by the boss in the second generation of Shotaro, but Shotaro fell into a trap, he is manipulated by his sworn enemy Kanzaki-gumi.

Delinquent Street Trailer (1972)

22 February 1972

The Great Yokai War Trailer (2005)

06 August 2005

A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey.

Great Jailbreak Trailer (1975)

05 April 1975

A group of prisoners attempts to break the Abashiri prison. This film can be considered a sequel to the Abashiri Bangaichi series, written and directed by Ishii Teruo.

The Man Who Shot the Don Trailer (1994)

14 May 1994

Horai serves an 18 year sentence for killing a rival boss, but right before his release he is attacked.

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.

Female Slave Ship Trailer (1960)

03 January 1960

The year is 1945, months prior to Japan's ultimate defeat in WW2, and military lieutenant Sugawa is sent on a critical mission to deliver micro-fiche war plans to Tokyo from his base in Malaysia.

Tales from Earthsea Trailer (2006)

29 July 2006

As crops dwindle and dragons reappear, mankind stands on the verge of total chaos. Lord Archmage Sparrowhawk, a powerful wizard, and Arren, a troubled young prince, search for the force behind this mysterious imbalance that threatens to destroy the land of Earthsea.

Invitation to the Enchanted Town Trailer (1961)

08 February 1961

Live-action adaptation of Ko Kojima's manga "Sennin buraku".

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers Trailer (1974)

31 August 1974

A crossover between Wakayama's Gokudo and Sugawara Mamushi series. Gokudo runs a restaurant and makes Takuzo Kawatani his kitchen bitch.

Rebellion of Japan Trailer (1967)

14 January 1967

Suzuko, a woman in her twenties who has a brother with political problems (due to communist reprisals), lives for over five years in a love affair with Tate who's a young lieutenant in the Army, ultimately becoming a right-wing fundamentalist revolutionary.

The Marked Man Trailer (1968)

01 May 1968

A man from Osaka comes up to Tokyo to fight gangsterism.

Postwar Secrets Trailer (1970)

04 June 1970

Everybody's chasing a diamond in Sadao Nakajima's crime/action/drama. It was a based on a novel by Tsusai Sugawara, who was a Japanese writer and political figure campaigning against drugs, prostitution and sexually transmitted diseases.

Brothers'Code - The Back Relation Trailer (1968)

27 August 1968

Yakuza Kojima appeared in Yokkaichi in search of her mother who died when she was young. There he met Torajiro, a master of kendo, who had just left prison after slashing his adoptive father who stole his son's wife.

The Man Who Stole the Sun Trailer (1979)

06 October 1979

A high school science teacher is the butt of all his students' jokes, until their bus is hijacked on a school trip.

August Moon Trailer (1962)

29 April 1962

A Lively Geisha Trailer (1970)

01 August 1970

Young geisha Koshizu's wish of reuniting with the man, Yukichi, who helped her ten years ago comes true.

Enigmatic Explosion of the Battleship Mutsu Trailer (1960)

01 April 1960

During the naval battle of Midway in WWII, the battleship Mutsu was in its home port in Japan. The ship's officers and crew were frustrated at not being able to take part in the fighting.

Star of David: Beauty Hunting Trailer (1979)

27 October 1979

The life of Tatsuya, a young man of proper yet mysterious descent, whose outward respectability hides his urges for rape and torture.

Gambler's Code - Loyalty Offering Trailer (1970)

28 August 1970

A fairly entertaining yarn told in somewhat broad strokes with Wakayama playing against type as a reformed-gambler-turned- Christian minister.

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.

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor Trailer (1971)

07 September 1971

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor (関東兄弟仁義 仁侠) is a 1971 film directed by Buichi Saitō.

The Burmese Harp Trailer (1985)

20 July 1985

In the War's closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.

Tekken Trailer (1990)

23 November 1990

A directionless young man, recently released from prison, tries to make a new start in life as a boxer.

Scoundrel Trailer (1968)

05 March 1968

Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry.

Violent Fraternity Trailer (1974)

01 November 1974

Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers Trailer (1971)

19 November 1971

When a large crime syndicate seeks to invade Gifu's underworld, three brothers and their yakuza family are the only ones that stand in their way.

Yakuza on Foot Trailer (1969)

30 March 1969

An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug trafficking.

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.

Gate of Youth Trailer (1981)

15 January 1981

The story of Shinsuke, a young man who lives through a stormy life as a poverty-stricken coal miner. Ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-teens.

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail Trailer (1973)

17 February 1973

Part 5 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.

The Pledge Trailer (1972)

30 July 1972

When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins.

Whipmaster: Ballad of Murder Trailer (1970)

11 November 1970

Ryotatsu, the wayward Priest blinded by Shinkai, the Wicked Priest, has his own story in this ultra-violent tale from the era of the Meiji Reconstruction.

Yakuza Law Trailer (1969)

27 June 1969

A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him Trailer (1966)

23 March 1966

Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr.

Delinquent Boss: Wolves of the City Trailer (1969)

18 January 1969

Kosaka Hiroshi is a small time swindler and the boss of a motorcycle gang in Shinjuku. Living only to make money, he never made the big time until he gets involved with a Yakuza's daughter.