Makoto Satō Movies

It's a rare occasion when a noted filmmaker like Yamauchi Tetsuya gets to re-visit a previous film, and in this re-make of NINJA GARI, he not only...

Japanese neo-noir crime drama movie directed by Jun Fukuda

Adaptation of a 1956 novel by Yukio Mishima.

A legendary actress thought to be dead is discovered living in an isolated mansion. A screenwriter is tasked with writing her comeback film, which...

Film number six in the Desperado Outpost serie directed by Jun Fukuda

Fresh out of jail, a smart-mouth wise guy Goro takes the name “Big Brother Katsumata.” Not fitting in well with established gangs, he...

A reformed gangster agrees to help a former yakuza member.

A single mother is being investigated into the death of her ex-husband, which brings to the fore the obscure details of her past.

In the prewar days leading up to the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937, head flight instructor Lt. Katō Tateo of the Imperial Japanese Army-Air...

In Hong Kong an International Secret Police (ISP) Agent is murdered while investigating ZZZ, a group bent on assassinating the Prime Minister of...

1962 Japanese movie

A group of criminals whose diamond heist goes wrong retreat to a WWII era bunker where tensions begin to rise.

The 1965 Japanese yakuza film is the last episode of the Ankokugai series.

14th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series

The second of two films based on the novel by Futaro Yamada.

In the third installment in the "Kokusai himitsu keisatsu" series, agent Jiro Kitami investigates the mysterious disappearance of a prominent...

Takashi, who took the blame when his father shot a gangster, returns home after serving a four-year sentence, only to find it infested with yakuza...

Adapted from the Seicho Matsumoto story "Tazutazushi". Ryohei Suzuki, a manager at a travel company, is married to his superior's daughter, but...

The sixth film of the desperado outpost series directed by Takashi Tsuboshima