Warlord of the Underworld

The film centers on a brawl that erupts at a gambling den during the Takao Shrine festival in Koshu. The conflict is ignited by the Shimizu clan, led by Jirocho, as they uncover a scheme of cheating that disrupts the festivities.

Key characters include Jirocho, played by Kinya Kitaoji, and his rival Katsuzo of Kurokoma, portrayed by Tetsuo Ishidate. The rivalry and local power dynamics among the yakuza provide a gripping narrative that captures the essence of crime and drama in this historical setting.

For collectors, Warlord of the Underworld is available on DVD and other formats. Its focus on yakuza culture and its portrayal of the era make it a significant piece for those interested in this genre and time period.