This fabulous files at Yakuza's gangs covers a period pre-Olympic games starting in the middle of 1963 until January of 1964, it were so brutal days than any previous ones, resulting in 26 deaths, thousand men badly hurt and countless sent on prisons sentenced by many years.
Such clashes at daylight and at night as well, somehow starting a pressure from pacific citizens weary of so many violence, culminating a huge march at street aiming for persuade the press and authorities to waging a campaign against those Yakusa's families, many efforts were made on behalf of truce and peace, every single previous agreements fails wretchedly, the commanded already are tired over their Boss hold them whilst they are attacked on the sly, in this environment of fear two leaders stand out, the dauting Shôzô Hirono (Bunta Sagawara) and the sober Kasahara (Akira Kobayashi) on opposite sides, although both are respectful themselves.
On early sixties Japan already entered in an expressive economic growth, thus those Yakuza's clashes becomes a nightmare to the government and it needs excited of the society in enhancement process, then many non-official agreements between the Yakuza's leaderships and the police were stitched in order to arrest all warring gang's members, sending all them to the prisons for unrelated past small offences to withdraw all them of the streets, for henceforth ensures peaceful coexistence.
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First watch: 2023 / How many: 1 / Source: DVD / Rating: 8.