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Akumyo: Notorious Dragon

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Sequel of:

Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

Original title

Akumyô Shima Arashiaka

AKA

Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
Bad Name's Breaking of Territories
Akumyo: Shima Arashi

Year

1974

Running time

107 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Yasuzô Masumura

Screenwriter

Yoshikata Yoda

Cast

Music

Isao Tomita

Cinematography

Kazuo Miyagawa

Producer

Katsu Production

Genre

Action | Yakuza & Triad. 1930s. Sequel

Synopsis

Set in 1937, this is the story of Asakichi, who is played by Shiuntaro Katsu, best known as being Zatoichi in 26 films. Asakichi has been disowned by his father for gambling, so he heads off to make his living in cockfighting. He, in quick order, wins some money, takes up with a fallen geisha and quickly comes in conflict with the yakuza. Besting their top man, Asakichi, is drawn into the life of a yakuza despite his efforts to remain outside of it.

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Akumyo: Notorious Dragon

1974

Yasuzô Masumura