yakuza,extortion,extortionist,anti-corruption

Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992)

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The gangster comedy that shook up the Japanese mob.

An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they can get a contract for a meeting of important foreign officials.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jūzō Itami
  • Profile picture of Nobuko Miyamoto
    Mahiru Inoue Nobuko Miyamoto
  • Profile picture of Yasuo Daichi
    Suzuki Yasuo Daichi
  • Profile picture of Akira Takarada
    Kobayashi Akira Takarada
  • Profile picture of Takehiro Murata
    Taro Wakasugi Takehiro Murata
  • Profile picture of Yuji Miyake
    Hotel Man Yuji Miyake
  • Profile picture of Shirō Itō
    Iriejima Shirō Itō
  • Profile picture of Akira Nakao
    Ibaki Akira Nakao
  • Profile picture of Hōsei Komatsu
    Hanaoka Hōsei Komatsu

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Keywords

  • yakuza
  • extortion
  • extortionist
  • anti-corruption