
Ichi the Killer(2001)
As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.


In order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The surviving son vows to avenge his brother's death, and organizes his own gang of teenage killers to destroy his father's organization.

Shosuke Tanihara
Riki Fudoh

Riki Takeuchi
Daigen Nohma

Kenji Takano
Akira Aizome

Toru Minegishi
Iwao Fudoh

Miho Nomoto
Mika Kannonji
Tamaki Kenmotsu
Touko Zenzai

Marie Jinno
Jun Minoru

Takeshi Caesar
Akihiro Gondo

Yūichi Minato

Satoshi Niizuma
Fudoh: The New Generation is a action, thriller, crime, comedy film released in 1996 exploring themes of yakuza, female yakuza. Directed by Takashi Miike, it stars Shosuke Tanihara, Riki Takeuchi, Kenji Takano. In order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The surviving son vows to avenge his brother's death, and organizes his own gang of teenage killers to destroy his father's organization.
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