Acting

Takeshi Yamato

Born 1965-08-07 · Okayama, Japan

Acting credits

Tokyo Raiders poster
5.6

When a private eye, a jilted bride and a mysterious stranger join forces to track down an elusive mobster, there's more than trouble in the air.

Tokyo Raiders

2000

Mary's Game poster
NR

An assignment is issued to a lady sniper to destroy the mafia. The second-in-command of the Akita-kai, a yakuza group based in the Kanto region, is stabbed to death by a hitman from the Kansai-based San'yu-kai, which is aiming to expand into Kanto. Around the same time, Komoro Hisashi, the Akita-kai's action squad leader, is warmly welcomed back by the Akita-kai chairman, who has just returned to freedom after 14 years. However, concerned about the San'yu-kai's movements, he advises him to lie low for a while. Meanwhile, Shinjo, who was a young member 14 years ago, has risen through the ranks to the point of having his own gang. Amidst all this, Komoro meets and falls in love with a nurse named Akie...

Mary's Game

1996

Akasuriya Yusuke poster
NR

At the end of the century, swayed by the waves of recession and turmoil, a bright, piercing brain weather hero is born. A man who trained deep in the mountains of India and is rumored to have even made Michael Jackson white. He was involved in a big incident over the existence of the nuclear material Uranium ore vein that produces enormous energy and must get himself out of this predicament.

Akasuriya Yusuke

1995

Shura ga Yuku 8 poster
NR

The 8th gangster action that depicts the familiar Hongo-gumi facing the Tokyo Waterfront City Development Project, which is a wide-area gangster in the Kansai region.

Shura ga Yuku 8

1998

Drug Garden poster
NR

A partially autobiographical film about Leona, an actress living in a communal household with her husband, her son, two models, and three drag queens.

Drug Garden

2000

Bodyguard Kiba: Combat Apocalypse 2 poster
8.0

When a young karate student attempts to earn some extra cash by serving as bodyguard to a high-profile Hong Kong woman, the initial distraction of her beauty soon gives way to razor sharp focus as a series of attackers descend upon the pair.

Bodyguard Kiba: Combat Apocalypse 2

1995

XX: Beautiful Beast poster
6.2

Ran comes to Japan, and makes an immediate impression by assassinating a Yakuza boss and his associates, while they dine in a restaurant.

XX: Beautiful Beast

1995

Shura ga Yuku 6 poster
NR

Set in Aizuwakamatsu, where resort development is progressing, the sixth installment of the gangster action series that depicts the battle between the eastern and western gangsters aiming for national domination.

Shura ga Yuku 6

1997

Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere poster
5.4

A mysterious stranger comes into a lawless town run by a kingpin and starts shooting up the place.

Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere

2002

Shura ga Yuku 3 poster
NR

The third hit series of a gangster movie that depicts a fateful confrontation between a man stigmatized for killing a gangster and confronting an enemy who has fitted himself. The stage will be moved to Kyushu, and the escalated battle between yakuza will unfold.

Shura ga Yuku 3

1996

Heisei Gokudoden Yasha Tears! poster
NR

Seven years have passed since the incident of the previous work. Yakuza Seiji, who was called a "Bodhisattva" and was afraid of being a "Yaksha" if he had a dos, started working at a hunting station and a town factory. There, I met Keiko, a clerk. Keiko lived with her son, who was born to a yakuza. Seiji's former group was crushed by the Ryujinkai, and Akamatsu, who had a grudge against Seiji, was at the top. Knowing the source of Seiji, Akamatsu begins revenge using bodyguards Kobiki and others. Seiji lived in peace, but the people around him were harmed and his heart returned to "Yaksha" ...

Heisei Gokudoden Yasha Tears!

1999

Stray Dog poster
7.0

The first period drama from the prolific J- video studio GP Museum, with a luxurious cast.

Stray Dog

2002

Knockout poster
7.2

A Japanese boxer stages a dramatic and dangerous comeback after suffering brain damage in the ring.

Knockout

1989

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2 poster
NR

The second 'Kizu Blood Apocalypse' film.

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2

1998

Bodyguard Kiba poster
5.7

Naoto Kiba takes on the task of protecting thug Junpei who embezzled 500 million yen from Okinawa's largest gangster gangs, Soryu-kai.

Bodyguard Kiba

1993

Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura poster
NR

In this gritty Yakuza drama about the struggles between the Kanto Yakuza forces and Tohoku forces, a newcomer of the Kishimori Group takes on the dangerous task of launching a new office in rival territory.

Kanto Yakuza War: Chalice of Shura

2003

Legend of the Devil poster
8.0

A gang of evil ninjas has stolen the sacred sword of the Lady Mayu and are demanding that her family exchange her for the family treasure. The world's greatest swordsman, Shuranosuke Sakaki, is called in to get the sword back.

Legend of the Devil

1996

Another Battle poster
6.0

Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner with a distaste for crime gangs. When a yakuza boss dies, a struggle for his position takes place between Kaneo's boss Awano and the young Nakahira. Nakahira's men try to extort money from Masatatsu, bringing him in between a yakuza battle.

Another Battle

2000

極秘潜入捜査官 D.D.T. poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

極秘潜入捜査官 D.D.T.

2011

The Yakuza Constitution: Expulsion for Running a Deficit poster
NR

Film directed by Masaru Tsushima and starring Hakuryu.

The Yakuza Constitution: Expulsion for Running a Deficit

2003

Black Angel 2 poster
6.9

Mayo, the Black Angel, is ordered to assassinate a powerful syndicate leader. The hit goes awry, however, as the crime boss' bodyguard steps in the way. It's none other than Yamambe, who once rescued Mayo from a rape and has lived in her heart since then.

Black Angel 2

1999

Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa poster
NR

Naito is serving time for his aggressive fundraising in the securities world, but returns to Osaka after completing his sentence. Although he wants to get clean, Oyodo Shinkin Bank has tasked Naito to raise funds.

Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa

1999

Jusei: Last Drop of Blood poster
5.5

After serving a jail sentence, a former leading yakuza (Takaaki Ishibashi) has gone straight. He has married and is now holding a regular job. However, he is continually harrassed by a police inspector who cannot forgive his past. Meanwhile a major gang war erupts. With his former gang in danger of being exterminated, will his loyalties draw him back in?

Jusei: Last Drop of Blood

2003

Gang 2 poster
NR

Odaiba, on the Tokyo Bay waterfront. Now a major Tokyo tourist attraction, lined with a giant Ferris wheel, broadcasting stations and massive shopping centres. In Odaiba, a series of disappearances involving young women had been occurring. Meanwhile, just as the Odaiba Boys’ Gang—who had grown complacent following a lull in turf wars between rival gangs—were becoming a little too complacent, news arrived that Riku of the Kisarazu Mad Dogs had been released from prison. Revenge against Nao! And he’s brought along the Tsuchigumo siblings—the ultimate reinforcements. Around the same time, the series of women’s disappearances began to take a sudden turn. Lurking behind the scenes was the smouldering scent of a turf war between the Horigome-gumi and the Tanabe-gumi. And what is the true identity of Nao, the woman who holds the key to the disappearances!? Then one day, Riku, the Tsuchigumo Siblings and the others encountered Shu, Zaza, Jiji and Mazuru…

Gang 2

2001