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Japanese Godfather Trilogy in order

Nihon No Don (日本の首領, approximately translating as The Japanese Godfather or The Japanese Don) is a Japanese trilogy of organized crime films released from 1977 to 1978. Very loosely based on the real-life exploits of Japan's biggest yakuza gangs, the series was adapted from a novel by journalist Kazuo Kasahara and was produced by Toei, who earlier rewrote the rules of the yakuza genre with Kinji Fukasaku's Battles Without Honor and Humanity. 3 films, 6h 44m in all, in release order.

  1. Japanese Godfather (1977) poster

    Japanese Godfather

    1977 · 132 min

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  2. Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977) poster

    Japanese Godfather: Ambition

    1977 · 141 min

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  3. Japanese Godfather: Conclusion (1978) poster

    Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

    1978 · 131 min

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I watch Japanese Godfather Trilogy in?

1. Japanese Godfather (1977), 2. Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977), 3. Japanese Godfather: Conclusion (1978).

How long does it take to watch all of Japanese Godfather Trilogy?

About 6h 44m across 3 released films.

Do any Japanese Godfather Trilogy films have post-credit scenes?

None are listed on TMDB.

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