Summary
In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.
Details
Release Date: January 13, 1973
Runtime: 99 minutes
Genres: Drama, Crime
Original Language: JA
Rating: ⭐ 7.3/10 (115 votes)
The Yakuza Papers Collection

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Meanwhile, the ambitions of mad dog Katsutoshi Otomo draws our series' hero, Shozo Hirono, and the other yakuza into a new round of bloodshed.

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Shozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and extend his circle of acquaintances. These new friendships include a powerful underboss of the Muraoka family, Noboru Uchimoto.

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new dimension in the war for power among the yakuza families of Hiroshima.

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.
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Cast

Bunta Sugawara
Shozo Hirono

Hiroki Matsukata
Tetsuya Sakai

Kunie Tanaka
Masakichi Makihara

Eiko Nakamura
Suzue Kunihiro

Tsunehiko Watase
Toshio Arita

Gorō Ibuki
Ueda

Nobuo Kaneko
Yoshio Yamamori

Toshie Kimura
Mrs. Yamamori

Tamio Kawachi
Kanbara Seiichi

Mayumi Nagisa
Akiko Shinjo

Asao Uchida
Okubo Kenichi

Shinichirō Mikami
Shinkai Uichi

Hiroshi Nawa
Doi

Harumi Sone
Shuji Yano

Kinji Nakamura
Nakahara Shigeto

Shōtarō Hayashi
Matsunaga Takeshi

Seizō Fukumoto
Shimonaka Ryuji

Keiji Takamiya
Yamakata Shinichi

Asao Koike
Narrator

Takashi Ebata
Constable Maekawa

Takashi Noguchi
Iwami Masuo

Ryō Nishida
Takano Shinji

Masaru Shiga
Yokoyama Nobuo

Minken Karasawa
Chief Investigator Nakamura

Ryūko Azuma
Kunihiro Tome

Takuzō Kawatani
Ryoichi Enami

Yukio Miyagi
Kawanishi Tamotsu

Shunji Sasaki
Nishitani Hideo

Yasumori Hikita
Detective Komuro

Masataka Iwao
Kinagashi

Kuniomi Kitani
Kawanami Tokio

Hideo Fujimoto
Utsumori Noburo

Teruo Fujinaga
Hiroishi Kinsaku

Ryuji Komine
Mikuni Man

Ryuji Katagiri
Mesaki Takeshi

Tatsuo Umemiya
Hiroshi Wakasugi

Takeshi Katō
Noburo Uchimoto

Tatsuo Endō

Rinichi Yamamoto

Akira Kobayashi

Mikio Narita

Reiko Ike

Tetsuro Tamba






