It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.
Ambition Without Honor 2
Crime
0.0
Ichi the Killer
Action, Crime, Horror
7.0
Brother
Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.1
Ghost Squad
Horror, Fantasy, Action
4.4
A Man With Dragon Tattoos
Crime, Drama
0.0
Gozu
Horror, Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Mystery
6.8
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
Drama, Crime
7.0
Tattoo
Thriller, Drama, Crime
6.0
Violent Island: Dirty Money Hijack
Action, Crime
0.0
The Yakuza Code Still Lives
Drama, Crime
7.0
Dead or Alive
Action, Thriller, Crime
6.4
Contract Killer
Action, Comedy, Thriller
7.0
Yakuza Apocalypse
Action, Horror
6.0
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Action, Crime
8.0
Taxi 2
Action, Comedy, Adventure, Crime
6.3
Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Crime, Drama, Comedy
6.8
Showdown in Little Tokyo
Action, Comedy, Crime
6.4
Crows Zero
Action, Comedy, Crime
7.1
Chocolate
Action, Crime
7.3
The Tale of Zatoichi
Adventure, Action, Drama
7.3