A member of the jieitai ("Self-Defense Force"; i.e. Japanese military) is on leave and finds a woman giving birth in a graveyard in the former Yoshiwara district. He takes her to an inn to gove birth, and stays on a few days as she recovers, but becomes fascinated with the strange people he meets there, particularly the owner, who visits a house in his courtyard every day to talk and give food to his mother. He says she is very sick and can't leave bed, but no one else has ever been inside or seen her.

Three brothers who just lost their mother have to deal with their loss; all cling onto different thi...

Tsuruta is a respected tattoo artist working with comrades Machida and Yamashiro. His former boss, w...

The second part of the Gamblers series.

Modern dance is an evocative narrative tool in Georgia Parris' debut, which investigates a young wom...

Based on a novel "The Battle Of The Yanagawa-Gumi" by Koichi Iiboshi, it tells the story of criminal...

The yakuza have their best days behind them and are only a shadow of themselves. The old rituals see...

An older woman's unique friendship with a young boy inspires her to examine the strained relationshi...

Taken in by the yakuza at a young age, Kenji swears allegiance to his old-school boss, pledging to a...

In the arid landscape of Rajasthan, four women navigate their way through personal and cultural diff...

A mass grave was discovered in the small town in eastern Ukraine as consequence of the 2022 Russian ...

The movie is set one year after the events of Mafia Family Yanagawa - Part 1, in which 8 Yanagawas f...

Two distant friends in a state of malaise. One unknown frequency permeating from a walkie talkie tha...

Okawa Family’s yakuza, Junji, is released from prison, and is told to take over a local radio statio...

A mother determined and completely focused on finding her estranged boyfriend ignores signs of her d...

Dutch prostitutes Greta and Nel cruise the Amsterdam red light district, seeking clients to involve ...

A year later, Mouri was demoted, and Saiga was expelled from the gang. Engetsu suddenly fell ill, a...

Ryuji tries quitting the yakuza to actively support his wife and daughter; as he's used to easy mone...

Delphyne (meaning ‘womb’) discusses the stigma around menstruation. Addressing shame and acceptance,...

A story about the development of a bright and strong yakuza. Otaki is an old-fashioned respectful ya...