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History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps

1999, Japanese. Directed by Shigeru Ishihara & Masahiro Iwashimizu.

In the late 1950s, Uragami Ryuji leaves his hometown with big ambitions. Working at a factory by day and attending night school, he witnesses a yakuza clash where a fearless man stands his ground against several opponents. The sight awakens a burning determination within him.

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Released
16 January 1999
Original title
日本極道史 野望の軍団
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Japan

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History of Japan’s Yakuza — Ambition Corps (1999) was directed by Shigeru Ishihara and Masahiro Iwashimizu and stars Akira Takarada.

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