Daisuke Awaji

Daisuke Awaji

Birthday: 1932-02-06

Place of Birth: Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Biography: No biography available.

Movies

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades

Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza in order to save a prostitute and is hired by their l...

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Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows
Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows

During the reign of Shogun Tsunayoshi, seven ninja of the Koga clan secretly plot against the illegi...

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八幡鳩九郎
八幡鳩九郎

1962 Japanese movie...

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Japanese Godfather: Ambition
Japanese Godfather: Ambition

An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking con...

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Ninjascope: The Magic World of Ninjas
Ninjascope: The Magic World of Ninjas

A strange cult spreads its evil influence across the country, and it's up to Akakage to find out wha...

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Akakage: 3-D Adventure Movie
Akakage: 3-D Adventure Movie

Heroic masked ninja Akakage (Red Shadow) and his two companions fight evil warlords in feudal Japan ...

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Gambler: Victory Without Death
Gambler: Victory Without Death

Tsunetaro Asakura AKA "Dynamite Tsune" is a talented gambler, but not infallable. After losing his B...

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Mukōmizu no kenka kasa
Mukōmizu no kenka kasa

1962 Japanese movie...

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Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room

Junko Fuji returns as Oryu the Red Peony, a wandering female yakuza on a soul-searching journey afte...

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Kanto Street Peddlers:  Clan Violent Loyalty
Kanto Street Peddlers: Clan Violent Loyalty

The second film in the Kanto Street Peddlers Clan series starring Bunta Sugawara....

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Japan's Don
Japan's Don

A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with...

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The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy

Yagyu Jubei must protect the Yagyu scroll that holds the secret of the infamous assassination plotte...

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Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation

A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by letting h...

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Brothers Serving Time
Brothers Serving Time

While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. Af...

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The Spear of Heroism
The Spear of Heroism

Lord Gennosuke and Princess Yoshi are to be betrothed to one another, however Gennosuke is already i...

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Hikage-Mono
Hikage-Mono

A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita...

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While Traveling
While Traveling

In this film, Hibari plays a dual role as brother and sister. The story involves a journey to Hanaga...

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Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty

The final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of an al...

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The South Sea Wolf
The South Sea Wolf

Namie's in trouble again, getting snatched by an evil gang in search of treasure. Kirimaru sets out ...

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Wicked Priest
Wicked Priest

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

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Enlisted Yakuza
Enlisted Yakuza

It is the third film in the Gokudo series. In this episode, set in 1937, the main character of the s...

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A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell

President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the mil...

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Magistrate of Dice
Magistrate of Dice

Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting t...

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Gamblers
Gamblers

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

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Skull Coins
Skull Coins

The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and ...

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Hokuriku Proxy War
Hokuriku Proxy War

In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in tru...

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Third Generation Boss
Third Generation Boss

Based on Kazuo Taoka's autobiography, this film follows a Kobe gangster as he builds the small Yamag...

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Yagyu Chronicles 3: The Valley of Outlaws
Yagyu Chronicles 3: The Valley of Outlaws

This time, sword-saint Yagyu Jubei battles the evil corruption in Akizuki Village, with the help of ...

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The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List
The Yagyu Military Art: Yagyu List

When the country is in peril, Lord Yagyu Tajima summons his son Yagyu Jubei to retrieve the mystical...

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Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon

About small-time gangster Asakichi's chaotic life in the 1930s. His gambling addiction means that he...

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Yagyu Chronicles 2: The Secret Sword
Yagyu Chronicles 2: The Secret Sword

This is the second film in the popular black and white series about the master swordsman, Yagyu Jube...

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Kagemaru of the Iga Clan
Kagemaru of the Iga Clan

A group of Iga ninja risk their lives to protect Tokugawa Ieyasu from the villianous Koga Ninja. Kag...

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Black Rain
Black Rain

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...

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Red Peony Gambler
Red Peony Gambler

Ryuko was raised by her father, a gambler named Senzo Yano in Kumamoto, Kyushu, after her mother die...

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Doberman Cop
Doberman Cop

Joji Kano is a loose cannon cop from backwoods Okinawa, sent to Tokyo to investigate the grizzly mur...

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Revenge
Revenge

An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, l...

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Shozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and e...

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under press...

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Sure Death 4
Sure Death 4

Having been demoted for failing to prevent the murder of one of his superiors, Mondo is startled by ...

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Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights

The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Mi...

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Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game

The third chapter of the ‘Red Peony Gambler’ saga depicts the happiness and sadness of Red Peony Ory...

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Fall Guy
Fall Guy

Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry Kon...

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Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple

In the fourth installment, Musashi's potentially greatest opponent Kojiro jumps in and out of the st...

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Yakuza on Foot
Yakuza on Foot

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

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The Yakuza Code Still Lives
The Yakuza Code Still Lives

After spending eight years in prison for murder, Hiroshi leaves his yakuza family to start a new lif...

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Samurai Wolf
Samurai Wolf

This is the story of a vagrant samurai – the solitary, savage and scrupulous Kiba – who arrives at a...

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Samurai Wolf II
Samurai Wolf II

Kiba Okaminosuke finds himself entangled with a group of prisoners being transported to their execut...

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Prison Tales
Prison Tales

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Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Two Kyushu based yakuza groups are desperate for domaination of the area. When more powerful yakuza ...

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Trials of an Okinawa Village
Trials of an Okinawa Village

A boss from a trucking company has run-ins with evil yakuza during the American occupation of Okinaw...

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Code Between Brothers 5
Code Between Brothers 5

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

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Code Between Brothers
Code Between Brothers

Famous enka singer Saburo Kitajima stars as Katsuji, a traveling craps artist who finds great camara...

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Code Between Brothers 6
Code Between Brothers 6

Sixth film in the "Kyodai Jingi" series. Three gangsters challenge an underworld group in northern J...

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Yakuza G-Men
Yakuza G-Men

34th year of Meiji (1901). Japanese gangster Shuntaro Hibiki is forced to work for the police to fin...

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Code Between Brothers 2
Code Between Brothers 2

The services of a wandering gambler, Seiji, are called upon to protect the turf of his loyal friend ...

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Yakuza of the Present
Yakuza of the Present

In the roaring 1970s, a man who has left the world of the yakuza to become the owner of a sushi rest...

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A Revengeful Raid
A Revengeful Raid

In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss o...

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Giant Rumble
Giant Rumble

In this gritty tale of gamblers battling in the samurai era, Okawa Hashizo gives perhaps his greates...

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Company Buggers
Company Buggers

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

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Tears of Banishment
Tears of Banishment

Ninkyo with Kôji Tsuruta. An elderly yakuza brother tries to clear an underling’s name....

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The Domain: The Naniwa Story
The Domain: The Naniwa Story

Second film of Makino's Nihon Kyokakuden series set in Osaka's harbor. The series also known as "The...

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Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You

The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red...

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Operation Plazma in Osaka
Operation Plazma in Osaka

Amidst Japan's postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan's large...

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Yakuza of Seki
Yakuza of Seki

A young yakuza, Yatappe, wanders around the country in search of his long-lost little sister, Oito. ...

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Dagger
Dagger

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Ninja's Mark
Ninja's Mark

When the Shogun Tokugawa III is in bed with a girl, she turns into a monster. The court believes she...

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The Tattooed Hitman
The Tattooed Hitman

The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and n...

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Sword of Wind and Clouds
Sword of Wind and Clouds

This gripping historical drama depicts a clash of swordsmen, secret government spies, mysterious thi...

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Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Dangerous Trade in Kobe

Using a lesser mobster as bait a government agent infiltrates a narcotics-smuggling gang to try to c...

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The Princess and the Bearded Lord
The Princess and the Bearded Lord

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Tokaido Fullhouse
Tokaido Fullhouse

When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by Ano-Toku, the father-in-law of his sworn brother Kir...

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Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival

A costumed film featuring the famous hero of Japanese history, Isshin Tasuke, arranged in the form o...

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The Bandits
The Bandits

Action drama about a Japanese gangster in Manchuria circa 1932, who finally joins some Chinese mount...

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The Domain: White Blade
The Domain: White Blade

The Domain: White Blade...

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party,...

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Case of Umon: Red Lizard
Case of Umon: Red Lizard

Umon goes on an investigation to unveil the murderer known as Red Lizard....

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Watari, the Ninja Boy
Watari, the Ninja Boy

Adapted from Sanpei Shirato's classic manga, a legend unfolds as Watari, a young boy skilled in ninj...

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The Shogun Assassins
The Shogun Assassins

This is a film about a real person. Sanada Yukimura fought a war against Tokugawa Ieyasu....

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Traveling of Two Young Men
Traveling of Two Young Men

At the crowded Komatsuya in Kawadome, travellers are holding a secret art contest to relieve boredom...

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Japanese Humanity and Justice
Japanese Humanity and Justice

When a mob boss retires under political pressure, his successor and yakuza family are tested to thei...

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関東遊侠伝 利根の朝焼け
関東遊侠伝 利根の朝焼け

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Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special
Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special

When the seventh shogun, Ietsugu died, shogunate officials chose Yoshimune, Lord of Kishu, to succee...

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Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume
Ninjutsu-tsukai to sennin masume

A two-part series of ninjutsu films directed by Masahiko Izawa, director of Yagyu Bugeichou (1961), ...

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Ninjutsu tsukai to sannin musume: onna kitsune henka
Ninjutsu tsukai to sannin musume: onna kitsune henka

1961 Japanese movie...

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Kanto Street Peddlers
Kanto Street Peddlers

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

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