Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: April 28, 1973
Runtime: 99 minutes
Genres: Drama, Crime
Original Language: JA
Rating: ⭐ 7.3/10 (66 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

Kinya Kitaoji
Shoji Yamanaka

Meiko Kaji
Yasuko Uehara

Sonny Chiba
Katsutoshi Otomo

Hiroshi Nawa
Tsuneo Muraoka

Mikio Narita
Hiroshi Matsunaga

Gin Maeda
Koichi Shimada

Asao Koike
Kunimatsu Takanashi

Shingo Yamashiro
Shozo Eda

Hideo Murota
Keisuke Nakahara

Tatsuo Endō
Kanichi Tokimori

Yoshi Katō
Choji Otomo

Kinji Nakamura
Toshio Kuramitsu

Nobuo Kaneko
Yoshio Yamamori

Toshie Kimura
Rika Yamamori

Seizō Fukumoto
Yamanaka

Takuzō Kawatani
Mitsuo Iwashita

Junko Matsudaira
Bar Hostess

Eizō Kitamura
Ishida Eisuke

Akira Shioji
Priest

Nobuo Yana
Takuya Asano

Hōsei Komatsu
Makoto Narasaka

Masaru Shiga
Terada Keiichi

Yoshinobu Hirose
Kamiya Eiji

Kuniomi Kitani
Shimojo Shoichi

Ryuji Katagiri
Kawaguchi Yoshio

Masataka Iwao
Wada

Yukio Miyagi
Detective Sano

Shunji Sasaki
Tomoda Takashi

Takashi Noguchi
Masuo Iwami

Minken Karasawa

Ryō Nishida






