
Goyokin(1969)
A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.


“Bloodshed Is My Business”
The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there's a contract on his life. Though nobody is more skilled in the arts of dealing death, can the tattooed hitman fend off the entire Japanese mafia as he searches for the man who wants him dead?

Bunta Sugawara
Ginji Yozokura

Mayumi Nagisa
Fusako Ando

Tsunehiko Watase
Kenichi Furuta

Tatsuo Umemiya
Ichiro Ishino

Hiroki Matsukata
Shoichi Gunji

Kei Satō
Yukio Yamaji

Takashi Shimura
Bukichi Oura

Gorō Ibuki

Masahiko Tsugawa
Kan'ichi Sekimoto
Gorō Ōki
The Tattooed Hitman is a drama, action film released in 1974. Directed by Kōsaku Yamashita, it stars Bunta Sugawara, Mayumi Nagisa, Tsunehiko Watase. The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there's a contract on his life. Though nobody is more skilled in the arts of dealing death, can the tattooed hitman fend off the entire Japanese mafia as he searches for the man who wants him dead?
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