Simultaneously a yakuza movie, a kung-fu flick and a love letter to cinema, Japanese director Sion Sono's Why Don't You Play in Hell is the anti-gritty gangster tale.

I'm going to make you an offer you can't refuse: Here are 32 of the greatest gangster movies of all time. ... In this stylish ...

Japanese Gangster Movie Icon Bunta Sugawara Dead At 81. Mark Schilling. Tue, December 2, 2014 at 2:32 AM UTC. TOKYO – Bunta Sugawara, who rose to fame in the 1970s playing wild-at-heart ...

Japanese gangster By . Justin Rocket Silverman. Published Jan. 27, 2010, ... In Japan, most films about the Yakuza are made by movie studios owned by the (you guessed it) Yakuza.

Starring Takumi Kitamura and Mio Imada and based on Ken Wakui’s bestselling manga series, Tokyo Revengers features bloody brawls, outrageous hairdos and a distinct Back to the Future vibe.

TOKYO – Bunta Sugawara, who rose to fame in the 1970s playing wild-at-heart gangsters on the mean streets of post-war Japan, died on Friday at age 81 of liver cancer in a Tokyo hospital, the ...

TOKYO – Bunta Sugawara, who rose to fame in the 1970s playing wild-at-heart gangsters on the mean streets of post-war Japan, died on Friday at age 81 of liver cancer in a Tokyo hospital, the ...

TOKYO – Bunta Sugawara, who rose to fame in the 1970s playing wild-at-heart gangsters on the mean streets of post-war Japan, died on Friday at age 81 of liver cancer in a Tokyo hospital, the Toei ...