Nobuo Yana
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8217 |
| Birthday | 1935-08-19 |
| Place of Birth | Okayama, Okayama, Japan |
| Also Known As | 八名信夫, |
1968
Henchmen
8/1
The three henchmen join forces to challenge the brutal gang that is trying to control the city of Izu in Shizuoka during the early Showa period. Repre...
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Henchmen
1969
Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
0/0
The third film in the Zenka-mono series.At the beginning of the Showa period, Matsukichi Iwaki was released from prison after 10 years in prison. Mats...
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Ex-Convict - Territory of Rampage
1967
Wild Spirit
0/0
It has been 5 years since Eijiro Kikukawa of the Asakusa Kaminarimon family killed the head of the Suzaki family. Finally he gets out of prison and co...
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Wild Spirit
1968
Gambler's Farewell
8/2
The story of men devoted to the yakuza lifestyle and their struggles during a time of fading yakuza power.
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Gambler's Farewell
1965
One Man's Chivalry
0/0
Tokizо, the boss of the Tenmaru-gumi group, assists Kikujiro, a traveler on the run. At this time, a tender is being held to conclude a contract for t...
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One Man's Chivalry
1964
Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
10/1
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Tokyo Gang vs. Hong Kong Gang
1983
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
0/0
A gripping and entertaining historical drama that follows the actions of the thief Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi during the Edo period.
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Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha
1968
Rogue
7/1
Coal miner Isamu Oba is forced to quit his village and leave his mother and siblings behind. Mining buddy Ichiro accompanies him to Tokyo, and the pai...
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Rogue
1972
Woman His Prey
0/0
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Woman His Prey
1995
Crow
0/0
Yakuza entertainment with shooting, battle and car action
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Crow
2003
Road to the Don Theatrical Version
0/0
A young yakuza experiences various conflicts, tactics, betrayals, rules, etc. in the gangster world, stands out in the organization, and climbs to the...
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Road to the Don Theatrical Version
1991
The Villain Company Wolf's Soul
0/0
A unique group of individuals who stand out in the Japanese film industry.
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The Villain Company Wolf's Soul
1991
The Devil's Messenger DEATH MESSENGER
0/0
A man with darkness in his eyes has returned from hell for revenge.
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The Devil's Messenger DEATH MESSENGER
1990
Betrayal Tomorrow
0/0
A violent detective who can handle assault and blackmail in a straight forward manner.
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Betrayal Tomorrow
1963
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
5.667/3
A modern gang version of Chushingura, chronicling almost scene for scene the Brave 47 Ronin story, transposed from the Genroku Period to the Showa Era...
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Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
1967
Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
8/1
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Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1965
Dupe
9/1
A man who hunts for women and sells them to bars and cabarets. This film depicts the lives of men and women who breathe the dark side of the city and...
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Dupe
1976
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption
5.2/3
When Magman makes a blunder that finally makes him lose the Black Cross Furher's trust, he begins a rampage against EAGLE with Navarone Fortress, the...
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Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption
1964
Main Street in the Underworld
6.091/11
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Main Street in the Underworld
1965
Gang's Upward Strategy
9/1
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Gang's Upward Strategy
1964
Orders from Hell
7/1
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Orders from Hell
1965
A Charming Devil
0/0
Movie adaptation of the TV series.
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A Charming Devil
1963
Gang and G-Men Part 2
10/1
A gang plans to steal twenty billion yen by safecracking tactics; however, they discover that one of the gang members is an infiltrating cop.
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Gang and G-Men Part 2
1992
The Triple Cross
7.167/6
Following the bloody aftermath of a heist, three robbers are double-crossed by a new accomplice, who is then tracked down amid escalating carnage and...
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The Triple Cross
1970
Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
7/1
After the enactment of the Anti-Prostitution Law, the red-light district in Shinjuku lost its allure. Even the gambling den of the Ryūzaki family was...
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Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss
7.5/10
Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is ta...
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Japan Organized Crime Boss
2001
All About Our House
6.318/11
Two newlyweds decide to build their dream home, and hire an old friend named Yanagisawa to design it. Unfortunately, Yanagisawa isn’t licensed to buil...
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All About Our House
1965
A Fugitive from the Past
7.354/48
Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, prov...
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A Fugitive from the Past
1974
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
6.6/5
Convicted of murder, Masayuki Ueda is sent to Hiroshima Prison along with his accomplice. But for a man like him, breaking out of prison is easy.
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The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1962
Gang vs. G-Men
7.5/2
Two rival gangs of gangsters clash for dominance of a neighborhood.
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Gang vs. G-Men
1965
Code of Ruffians
7.5/2
Because of trickery, the Jinya Group has only seven days to complete a mountain road project or it will forfeit a major dam construction job to the sc...
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Code of Ruffians
1966
Nerves for Victory
6/1
A young yakuza who respects obligation and humanity must face cruel and heartless turf wars leading to a fight to the death with his own brother.
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Nerves for Victory
1974
A Single Flower Withered
0/0
Shiratori Shinichi, is released from prison and now roams the streets in search of his sister. While at a red-light district in Chiba, Shiratori finds...
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A Single Flower Withered
1969
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
10/1
Just released on parole, one young man hurtles towards a face-off with the gangsters controlling Shinjuku and its lucrative prostitutes.
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A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
7.044/45
As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new di...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
7.279/43
While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in thei...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1962
All Rascals
7/1
Ishihama is planning a casino robbery with his wife and mother-in-law. They meet a man named Tsuneda who is planning the same robbery and agree to wor...
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All Rascals
1972
Street Mobster
6.813/48
After serving time, a defiant street thug is incensed to find his town overrun by two yakuza factions. He gathers his crew and takes them on.
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Street Mobster
1968
Return of the Outlaw
9/1
Second film of the Gokudo series starring Tomisaburô Wakayama
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Return of the Outlaw
1970
Bloodstained Clan of Honor
7.4/5
It takes place in the sunset days of the yakuza in the 1970s. The postwar turmoil that created the black market and lubricated illegal business opport...
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Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1997
Dream Stadium
0/0
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Dream Stadium
1960
The Second Bullet is Marked
8/2
Tsunokichi and Ken face off against a rival yakuza in Kyushu.
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The Second Bullet is Marked
1994
This Is Shinogi
0/0
An office worker who happens to end up helping a yakuza
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This Is Shinogi
1974
Violent Fraternity
8/1
Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.
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Violent Fraternity
1968
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
7/3
With his penultimate film, Uchida revisited one of his popular prewar titles, 1936’s Theatre of Life, an adaptation of Shiro Ozaki’s eponymous novel....
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Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
1966
Continental Drifter
8/1
Japanese crime film.
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Continental Drifter
2004
Fireflies: River of Light
5/6
After finally passing his teacher's exam, Miwa (Yukiyoshi Ozawa) devoted himself to teaching in a rustic primary school. He struggles to get through t...
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Fireflies: River of Light
1971
The Gambling Nun
0/0
A young woman, an experienced gambler, enters a nunnery to atone for some of her father's crimes. When the nunnery runs into debt, she resorts to gamb...
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The Gambling Nun
1960
Devotion to Railway
7/4
A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...
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Devotion to Railway
1964
Life of Hishakaku 3
0/0
Third part in Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life trilogy.
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Life of Hishakaku 3
1963
Judo Life
0/0
Sonny Chiba's first martial arts film, a partially fictionalized judo biopic based on prominent judoka Shiro Saigo (Chiba), the second student of judo...
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Judo Life
1969
The Private Police
7.5/2
After the war, Kijima (Bunta Sugawara) returns to Tokyo where he meets Ôba (Noboru Andô), an Ex-Kamikaze pilot, and the two ruffians gather hooligans...
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The Private Police
1963
League of Gangsters
8/3
A yakuza is released from prison after serving a long sentence. He immediately sets about creating a new gang and attempts to pull off a huge ransom...
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League of Gangsters
1978
Heroes of the East
7.338/71
When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Jap...
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Heroes of the East
1970
House of Gamblers
7/2
Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden of his family being insulted by the Tanuma's family go...
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House of Gamblers
1965
Brutal Tales of Chivalry
7.364/11
After World War II, their town was a pile of rubble. Gennosuke, the second generation boss of the Kamizu Group was upholding yakuza chivalry by keepin...
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Brutal Tales of Chivalry
1972
The Lucky Status Symbol
0/0
Hiroshi (Tatsuo Umemiya) has the biggest penis in all of Japan and everyone who touches (or is touched by) it, is blessed by good fortune. After buyin...
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The Lucky Status Symbol
1967
Organized Violence II
7.5/2
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Organized Violence II
1972
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
6.75/4
The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region. When their leader dies and the successor disappears, Tsu...
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The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1967
Parole
9/1
Three men vs. gangsters in a fight involving smuggled gold.
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Parole
1976
Yakuza Graveyard
6.6/35
A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotiations with certain factions, he sides with his own...
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Yakuza Graveyard
1964
Wolves, Pigs & Men
8.143/7
Sabu and his pals hold a pauper's funeral for Sabu's mother. His brother Jiro arrives home, fresh out of jail, and Sabu pointedly states that Jiro is...
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Wolves, Pigs & Men
1967
Dissolution Rites
7/2
Sawaki is released from prison after serving eight years for murdering a rival gang leader in order to obtain the land rights to a landfill for the Ko...
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Dissolution Rites
1973
Quarreling with Yakuza
5/1
Set loose in a postwar world with no rules, an ex-juvenile delinquent begins building the most powerful gang in Tokyo's glittering Shibuya ward.
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Quarreling with Yakuza
1973
The Ando Gang Documentary Film
6.5/2
This biopic of notorious yakuza-turned-actor Noboru Ando focuses on the days leading to his arrest after the shooting of businessman Hideki Yokoi.
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The Ando Gang Documentary Film
1974
Violent Streets
6.722/18
With a Kansai syndicate setting their sights on Tokyo, a former yakuza boss gets dragged back into a world of violence.
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Violent Streets
1974
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
5.711/19
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki attemp...
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1970
Rise and Fall of Chivalry
6.5/2
A reformed gangster agrees to help a former yakuza member.
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Rise and Fall of Chivalry
1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
7.355/69
Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love...
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1975
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
7.333/18
The seventh in the shocking "Jingi Naki Tatakai" movie series, which exposes the true lives of the yakuza that is hidden by a mask of "jingi". The nex...
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1962
Gang vs. Gang
7.333/3
The plot opens with the hero (Tsuruta) leaving prison, having served time through taking the blame for a fellow gang member’s crime. However, his form...
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Gang vs. Gang
1974
Reformatory Buddies
0/0
Third film in the series.
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Reformatory Buddies
1976
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
7/12
The eighth sequel of the series by the successful “Fukasaku and Bunta” collaboration revolves around the men of a lesser organization that are constan...
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New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
1968
Prison Boss
7.667/3
Rival gangs fight over ownership of bicycle race track.
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Prison Boss
1971
Fate Deals the Card of Death
8.5/2
Seijiro and Shizue meet in Niigata and fall in love. Seijiro has to go back to Tokyo soon after, and they promise each other to meet again a year late...
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Fate Deals the Card of Death
1969
Yakuza on Foot
7.5/2
An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug trafficking. When she goes to China to make a deal, thing...
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Yakuza on Foot
1962
The Thinking Leaf
0/0
Based on the novel of the same name by Seichō Matsumoto.
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The Thinking Leaf
1969
Brothers Serving Time
8/1
While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. After initial conflict they become sworn brothers. T...
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Brothers Serving Time
1971
The Armed Organization
8/2
Violent Gang Re-Arms is a rousing tale of friction in yakuza and labor interactions with Koji Tsuruta as a yakuza supervising a dockworker's union. He...
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The Armed Organization
1971
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
7.5/2
The story of a lone wolf struggling with human compassion and duty.
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Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love
1971
The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup
10/1
This is the thirteenth film in the series.
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The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup
1971
The Path of the King
6.5/2
When the aging leader of the yakuza gang Maeda-gumi decides to retire, many of the gang members have no confidence in the young man he has chosen to r...
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The Path of the King
1967
Gambler's World 2
0/0
Thriller about a gangster and an outlaw who become friends despite their different outlooks.
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Gambler's World 2
1967
Gambler's World
0/0
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Gambler's World
1968
The Cheating Underworld
4.75/2
Gangsters are robbed of five hundred million yen.
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The Cheating Underworld
1971
The Gambler's Counterattack
8.5/2
Aiba is a gang boss who has just got out of jail, and finds everything has changed. His old gang has broken up, and only a few people still respect hi...
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The Gambler's Counterattack
1967
Organized Violence
6.5/2
A war breaks out on the streets between rivaling Yakuza clans.
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Organized Violence
1976
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!
8.6/5
The Gorenger head for Matsuyama to prevent the Black Cross from firing a missile to destroy Japan. Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane is a th...
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Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!
1973
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
6.865/78
Following her successful prison break, Scorpion begins this third episode in the series hiding out in a brothel. Her prostitute friend tries to keep h...
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Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
1962
G-Men in the Pacific
6.333/3
G-men challenge a jewelry smuggling ring. The chase starts in Kyushu and continues to Kobe to Yokohama.
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G-Men in the Pacific
1985
Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars
7.176/54
As Nobita, Gian, Shizuka, and Suneo are making their own space movie, a fleeing bug-sized alien president makes his way to Earth, and needs the help o...
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Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars
1966
Glorious Fights
7.25/4
A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern Japan...
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Glorious Fights
1969
Team of Ruffians
0/0
Prisoners with special skills from all over Japan are sent to the battlefront on a mission.
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Team of Ruffians
1964
Gamblers and Racketeers
10/1
Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will...
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Gamblers and Racketeers
1988
Fu · Shi · Gi · na BABY
7/1
Roller skating boy band Hikaru GENJI face a series of strange events after a baby one day suddenly appears in their dormitory.
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Fu · Shi · Gi · na BABY
1977
Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
7/1
After serving 10 years in prison for murdering a rival boss, Tetsu is appalled to see his yakuza family overgrown and dysfunctional upon his release.
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Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu
1962
The Challenge
7.4/5
Journalist Kuroki is investigating clandestine arms sales to Southeast Asia. He discovers that the point man in an arms trade was also involved in the...
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The Challenge
1970
The Drifting Gambler
9/1
8th part of the Gamblers / Bakuchi-uchi series.
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The Drifting Gambler
1968
Gambling Den's Master Clan
7/1
Sixth entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.
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Gambling Den's Master Clan
1969
Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
10/1
An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence.
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Japan's Violent Gangs: The Boss and the Killers
1988
Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer
5.886/22
Emu Hino, a 29-year-old virgin, witnesses a mob hit and fears that the killer will now find her and kill her. Indeed, he sets out to do so; he's Yo Hi...
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Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer
1982
Lowly Ronin 2: The Spray of Blood
8/1
Reprising his role from the popular TV series "Koya no Suronin" (The Lowly Ronin), Mifune Toshiro stars in this full-length, stand-alone made for TV...
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Lowly Ronin 2: The Spray of Blood
1994
Ghost Pub
6/2
One night, as pub owner Sotaro is caring for his sick wife, Shizuko, she asks him to promise that if she dies, he will never remarry. Thinking she is...
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Ghost Pub
1963
Duel of the Underworld
7/1
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Duel of the Underworld
1962
Hell's Kitchen
7.5/2
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Hell's Kitchen
1968
The Bandits
8/1
Action drama about a Japanese gangster in Manchuria circa 1932, who finally joins some Chinese mountain bandits.
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The Bandits
1968
Gambler Biography
6/2
Historical Yakuza gangster film set the early years of the Showa era.
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Gambler Biography
1969
A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw
6.667/3
Back after four years, Goro learns his younger brother's been thrown out of the gang and his girlfriend's married another man. It's payback time.
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A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw
1961
Mist and Shadows
8/1
A veteran reporter and a young journalist doggedly pursue clues through sheer persistence and intuition to unravel the mystery behind the sudden death...
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Mist and Shadows
1972
Shōwa Gokudōshi
0/0
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Shōwa Gokudōshi
1967
The Rickshaw Man’s Son
8/1
A roughneck named Komakichi of Kawachi, Osaka, comes back from a three-year training course to become a chef, hoping to be with his crush Tamae, a dau...
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The Rickshaw Man’s Son
1961
Mannen Taro and His Feminine Colleagues
0/0
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Mannen Taro and His Feminine Colleagues
1994
Mahjong Demon 4: Mahjong Proxy War
0/0
Kabukicho, Shinjuku. Shoichi Sakurai meets a man who goes to a mahjong parlor from 9am to 5pm and realizes that there is something missing in his mahj...
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Mahjong Demon 4: Mahjong Proxy War
1963
Asakusa no kyōkaku
0/0
Sonny Chiba is a young gambler on the run. He pretends to be an innocent student, and is taken in by an honorable Yakuza in Tokyo's Asakusa district.
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Asakusa no kyōkaku
1972
Gang Warfare
8/2
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Gang Warfare
1972
Delinquent Boss: Alley Dog Commando
8/2
This is the Fifteenth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value & “pinku...
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Delinquent Boss: Alley Dog Commando
1971
The Man
7/1
Japanese movie.
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The Man
1970
Thugs of Shinjuku
9/1
Fresh out of jail, a smart-mouth wise guy Goro takes the name “Big Brother Katsumata.” Not fitting in well with established gangs, he forms a rag-tag...
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Thugs of Shinjuku
1964
Phantom Agents
0/0
Follows the exploits of Phantom Agent Fantar and his ninja-skilled elite team. Based in Tokyo, the Phantom Agents were skilled in counter terrorism, e...
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Phantom Agents
十七才の逆襲 暴力をぶっ潰せ
0/0
1960 Toei movie.
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十七才の逆襲 暴力をぶっ潰せ
1961
Otoko no chiheisen
0/0
1961 Japanese movie
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Otoko no chiheisen
1959
Police Precinct: Nothing Left at the Scene
7/1
A man who uses marriage as bait goes from woman to woman, and then a horrific murder is committed for money. Seven police man chase the vicious crimin...
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Police Precinct: Nothing Left at the Scene
1963
Police Precinct Part 21
0/0
A burnt corpse of a man was found in Okutama. As a result of the investigation, it turns out that the criminal strangled the victim with a bandage, sm...
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Police Precinct Part 21
1964
続・図々しい奴
0/0
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続・図々しい奴
1966
Third Class Soldier Boss
0/0
1966 Toei Comedy
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Third Class Soldier Boss
1996
Ambition Without Honor
7.2/5
Seventeen year old Tetsuya kills the boss of a rival gang with the promise of being made. After seven years of prison, he discovers that he is all but...
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Ambition Without Honor
1963
Violent Street
0/0
1963 Toei film
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