Sentences with phrase «yakuza ishin»

Though the title character's efforts to save her struggling ramen shop are captivating, our favorite moments come from a subplot involving the imaginative sex life of a yakuza gangster and his female companion.

Naschy writes, directs and stars in the film as Bruno Rivera, a professional hit man who has fallen in love with Mieko (Eiko Nagashima), a member of the Yakuza.

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The Yakuza series of games have always been serious, testosterone - filled stories about hard men kicking each other's asses, broken up sporadically by mini-games, activities, and general fooling around.

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Synopsis: Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale) gave the world Japan's answer to The Godfather with this violent yakuza saga, influencing filmmakers from Quentin Tarantino to Takashi Miike.

Indeed, seeing all three in quick succession can make it tricky to tell the films apart — a fact which made the relief of witnessing the lurid violence of Takashi Miike's vampire - gangster film Yakuza Apocalypse in the Quinzaine all the more welcome (Miike's work being the generic flipside to the national cinema developed by his compatriots).

Next up we have a new trailer of the PS4 Yakuza remake, Yakuza Kiwami.

We're back with a brand - new show featuring Ryu ga Gotoku 3, otherwise known as Yakuza 3, and take a look back at some notable new releases of the past few...

We're hoping he'll up the ante yet again with his next feature, the espionage / Yakuza thriller The Avenging Silence, for which an intriguing (and surprisingly detailed) synopsis has already been released.

Side note the muzzle flash from The Yakuza guy's gun, worth every penny.

Often these are hand - to - hand weapons, and the focus on fighting really sets this title apart from its competition (excluding the Yakuza series).

Persona 5, Yakuza Kiwami, Yakuza Zero, NiOh, Nier: Automata, Danganronpa HD, Kingdom Hearts 2.8 and the 1.5 +2.5 HD Collections, Dragon Quest XI (in Japan) and others released on Sony's console, sparking a Japanese gaming renaissance of sorts.

Project X Zone 2 includes characters from Resident Evil, Mega Man, Tekken, Devil May Cry, Tales of Vesperia, Yakuza and Virtua Fighter.

E3 2017 is here and it's brought lots of new details regarding Sonic Forces, Sonic Mania, Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza 6: The Song of Life.

During the stream, members from SEGA Europe and Hardlight will play various SEGA games, including the upcoming Yakuza 6 and the PC version of Puyo Puyo Tetris, as well as Sonic Mania, Alien Isolation and Bayonetta.

As the first Yakuza release to find its ways to Western shores, SEGA took the misguided approach to marketing the game as a sort of Japanese Grand Theft Auto.

Cop movies, horror films, ghost stories, yakuza flicks, sci - fi freak - outs: you name it, the king of Japan's New New Wave has made them all, sometimes in the same movie.

Finally we have a new trailer for Yakuza 6 which also reveals the game's subtitle, The Song of Life.

The Yakuza 6 demo has been removed from the US Playstation store after some users found an exploit to allow them to play the full game.

2017 has seen a renaissance in Japanese gaming, with notable games like Yakuza Zero, Yakuza Kiwami, Nioh, Nier Automata, Persona 5, Danganronpa 1 +2 HD not releasing on Xbox but instead on PlayStation.

But this film seemed more focused on duplicating the original (come on guys - the jungle, booby traps, musical score, the Yakuza's last stand with the sword, the big ass gun, Adrien Brody covering his body in mud and screaming «kill me!

The trouble is the Yakuza franchise is nothing like Grand Theft Auto, being more of an action adventure title that comes across as a combination of Shenmue and Dynamite Deka.

Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is due for release in early 2018 for PS4.

The Levi jacket worn by Ken Takakura as Ken Tanaka in Japan set thriller The Yakuza (1974, costume design by Dorothy Jeakins) is not Japanese denim.

I guess these are bonus levels akin to the random minigames to be found in the Yakuza series, and completion of each provides the player with some bonus... but little in terms of narrative.

The yakuza movie used to bestride the Japanese film industry like a colossus, but now clings to its margins.

After a yakuza vampire boss is struck down, his most loyal disciple takes it upon himself to avenge his mentor's death and eliminate the assassins and their giant plush frog leader in Miike's classic yakuza tale turned inside out.

This one stars Japanese genre - movie mainstay Shô Aikawa as a cop whose family was killed by the yakuza.

Photographed in Panavision by Japanese cinematographer Okazaki Kozo — save for the U.S. sequences, shot by Duke Callaghan with a distinctly second - unit feel — The Yakuza is a collage of teak reds, bamboo golds, some unfortunate Wonka purples, and lots of plaid slacks.

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Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd was released by Sega today for the PlayStation 3 and Vita instead of some boring Yakuza game.

His memory of the shoot is strong, and he notes interesting extratextual items, like the cloth midriff bindings that yakuza wear to contain their intestines if they get stabbed, or the fact that many Japanese members of the production were missing pinky fingers.

The respect paid to the yakuza - eiga genre shows up Harry and his fellow gaijin adventurers as a blundering, too - loud presence in the midst of quiet tension.

Ryu Ga Gotoku: Of the End (or Yakuza: Of the End), a new title in the Yakuza franchise that is known to be a top seller, resides at seventh place with 24,247 units sold.

The binary heroes of The Yakuza are introduced totemically.

[PS4] Yakuza: Kiwami 2 # (Sega)-LCB- 2017.12.07 -RCB-(¥ 7.590) 22.

THE DVD «100 years ago they were called samurai,» avers the jacket copy on this 2007 - issue DVD... No, the yakuza most assuredly were not.

I'm noticing little touches everywhere that are improvements over the numbered Yakuza games, and most importantly in pacing.

Described as the fascinating story of an American former prisoner - of - war who rises in the yakuza in post-World War II Japan.

Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions won't grab your attention for too long but if you are looking for a fun game to keep you amused for short periods of time, than this could be the game for you.

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Hostesses were previously removed from the Western release of Yakuza 3 due to «time restraints» so take a look at the below trailer to see what we were missing:

Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions was one of the first racing games to hit the XBox when the console was first released.

With the exception of a disgraced physician, they are all cold - blooded killers: mercenaries, Yakuza, convicts, death squad members - human Predators that are now being systemically hunted and eliminated by a new breed of alien Predators.

The cherubic hero in the neat powder blue suit, who looks like he was torn out of a yakuza pop - up book?

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Persona 5: Dancing Star Night is getting some Yakuza and Sonic crossover costumes.

SYNOPSIS: A Yakuza Vampire boss is betrayed by members of his clan, and is consequently killed; the duty befalls onto his most loyal protégé to take revenge, and to comply with -LSB-...]

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