
The Road To Ashura
2012, Japanese. Directed by Shūji Kataoka.
Action film co-starring Hakuryu and Ozawa Hitoshi, stars who epitomize the villain role in Japan. Director Kataoka Shuji has released numerous yakuza films. Former army hitman Wolf (Hakuryu) gets contracted to assassinate a big shot who controls Japan-Korea drug interests, and heads from Korea to Japan. However, the assassination fails and he becomes a hunted man. Meanwhile, Shinjuku North Police Station detective Hyodo (Ozawa) works solo in pursuit of a clandestine drug trafficking route.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 12 August 2012
- Original title
- 阿修羅への道
- Written by
- Shūji Kataoka
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The Road To Ashura runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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The Road To Ashura isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 August 2012. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Road To Ashura?
If you liked The Road To Ashura, try Tokyo Drifter, Branded to Kill, Baby Assassins.
Who directed The Road To Ashura?
The Road To Ashura (2012) was directed by Shūji Kataoka and stars Hakuryu, Hitoshi Ozawa, Miki Inoue.