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Plot Deep Dive: Battles Without Honor and Humanity [1] (1973)
1946-1956: the formative years of Hirono Shōzō and the Yamamori family, one backstab at a time.
Plot Deep Dive: Battles Without Honor and Humanity [2] – Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973)
1950-1955: the rise and fall of the impetuous Yamanaka Shōji, and of his firecracker nemesis Otomo Katsutoshi.
Plot Deep Dive: Battles Without Honor and Humanity [3] – Proxy War (1973) Part 1
1960-1961: the troubled Muraoka succession and explosive set-up to the Hiroshima War.
Plot Deep Dive: Battles Without Honor and Humanity [3] – Proxy War (1973) Part 2
1962-1963: shaky alliances, betrayals, and expulsions – and the final sparks that ignite the Hiroshima War.
Plot Deep Dive: Black Tight Killers (1966)
Stolen gold, ninja gangs, portable canons, and all out action: a full breakdown of this colourful Nikkatsu gem!
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Plot Deep Dive: Red Peony Gambler (1968)
From gambling halls to moonlit showdowns: a full breakdown of Oryu the Red Peony Gambler’s quest for justice!