Koji Tsuruta Movies

1962 Japanese movie

Historical Yakuza gangster film set the early years of the Showa era.

Three closely associated gamblers have adventures in Yokohama, Hokkaido, and Macao. Gambling trio endure hardships to rescue Naojiro’s family.

A gang plans to steal twenty billion yen by safecracking tactics; however, they discover that one of the gang members is an infiltrating cop.

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.

Makino Masahiro film starring Okada Mariko

Period drama based on the novel by Saisei Murō.

First ninkyo yakuza picture at Toei directed by Teruo Ishii

A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young master.

Taking place in Shinshu in the 1920s, Tsumakoi Okoma, while traveling to hone her gambling skills, teams up with the vagabond Tsukuba Tsuneji and...

Also known as Crazy Uproar.

After the enactment of the Anti-Prostitution Law, the red-light district in Shinjuku lost its allure. Even the gambling den of the Ryūzaki...

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

Thriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks.

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

The fourth part in the series "Code Between Brothers". The story takes place in Fukagawa, Tokyo, at the beginning of the Showa era, where five...

When Honjo is selected as Kansai district's chairman, Iwasa of the rival gang asks Itsuki to do everything possible to have Honjo step down, which...

1957 Japanese movie