Summary
Kenichi is a half-Japanese, half-Chinese man of the underworld. You can sell him anything except children's organs. His domain is in Kabukicho, a gangland controlled by various Shanghai gangs intent on taking control.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 55GoodWatch 61
IMDb6.8
Audience score41%
Running time
2 h 2 min
A typical length for dramas, +13 min on the typical 109
typical 109122Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
1998
June 27, 1998
28 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceCrimeLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Also spoken
ChineseMade in
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 9 more13 people
- Takeshi KaneshiroKenichi Ryuu
- Mirai YamamotoNatsumi Sato
- Kippei ShiinaWu Fu-chun
- Lung SihungYang Weimin
- Eric Tsang Chi-waiYuan Chenggui
- Kathy Chow Hoi-MeiXiu Hong
- Seijun SuzukiYe Xiaodan
Tomorowo TaguchiKenji Tozawa
Shosuke TaniharaChou Tianwen
Yoshimitsu MoritaGambler
Toshiya NagasawaSun Chun
Atsushi YamanishiJiro- SHSeishu HaseMan handing out leaflets
Directing · 1
- Lee Chi-Ngai Director, Writer
Writing · 2
- Hisashi Nozawa Screenplay
- Seishu Hase Novel
Production · 3
- Tsuguhiko Kadokawa Executive Producer
- Masato Hara Producer
- Akira Morishige Producer
Camera · 2
- Arthur Wong Ngok-tai Director of Photography
- Jimmy Wong Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Hiroshi Sunaga Editor
- Eric Kwong Chi-Leung Editor
Sound · 3
- Shigeru Umebayashi Original Music Composer
- Tak Matsumoto Theme Song Performance
- Shizuo Kurahashi Sound Effects
Art · 1
- Yohei Taneda Production Design
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