The Kingdom of Jirocho 1Movie
The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on the path to fame and fortune. One of the smartest and strongest of all the gang bosses, he went on to survive the end of the samurai era and become a successful businessman. But first, he must survive against all odds in order to build his reputation and develop his strength. Powerful portrayals of the group are led by the great Tsuruta Koji with help from the likes of Matsukata Hiroki.
About The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 is a 1963 movie directed by Masahiro Makino.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 42m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Koji Tsuruta, Hiroki Matsukata, Yoshiko Sakuma, Hiroyuki Nagato. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
