

Directing
Kōsaku Yamashita
- Titles
- 73movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1961 to 1993, busiest in 1968 with 7 main titles.
- Directed
- 75titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Big Time Gambling Boss73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.6average 2.6
- Crime8.0average 3.7
- Politics6.8average 2.6
- Violence7.8average 4.2
- Class & Capitalism5.8average 3.3
- Catharsis7.0average 5.1
- Family Dynamics6.6average 4.7
- Adrenaline6.7average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.4, average 5.3
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor0.6, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 8
- Yakuza 5
- Historical Drama 4
- Period Piece 4
- Gang Warfare 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Classic Japanese Cinema 3
- Crime Drama 3
- Yakuza Film 3
- Classic Yakuza Film 3
- Honor & Loyalty 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kōji TakadaWriterYakuza Ladies: The Final Battle, The Tattooed Hitman, Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2, Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack, Yakuza vs. Gang Leader, +9 more- AAkira MuraoWriterGiant Rumble, Japan's Top Gangster, The Last True Yakuza, The Story of a Man Among Men, Code Between Brothers 5, +8 more
Tomisaburō WakayamaActorRed Peony Gambler, Scoundrel, Samurai Geisha, The Yakuza Awaits, A Yakuza Goes Home, +7 more- SShintarō MiyamotoEditorGiant Rumble, Red Peony Gambler, Bloodiest Flower, A Lively Geisha, Japan's Top Gangster, +7 more
Chūji KinoshitaComposerGiant Rumble, A Lively Geisha, Japan's Top Gangster, The Story of a Man Among Men, The Pledge, +6 more- IIsao MatsumotoWriterScoundrel, The Yakuza Awaits, A Yakuza Goes Home, Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps, The Marked Man, +5 more
Koji TsurutaActorThe Last True Yakuza, Father of the Kamikaze, Code Between Brothers 5, Code Between Brothers 2, The Biggest Gamble, +3 more
Sumiko FujiActorRed Peony Gambler, A Lively Geisha, Samurai Geisha, Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room, Big Time Gambling Boss, +3 more- NNagaki YamagishiCinematographerThe Tattooed Hitman, Scoundrel, Bloodiest Flower, Code Between Brothers 3, Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps, +3 more
- OOsamu FuruyaCinematographerA Lively Geisha, The Flower and the Dragon, The Pledge, Yakuza vs. Gang Leader, Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room, +3 more
Kazuo KasaharaWriterFate Deals the Card of Death, A Lively Geisha, Father of the Kamikaze, Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room, The Man, +3 more- TTadao KandaEditorCode Between Brothers 2, Tears of Banishment, Code Between Brothers, The Brawling Angel, Showdown of Men 3, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
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1990s
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1970s
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1960s
32 titles · average score 71
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