Yoshinobu Hirose

Born: 1943-01-02


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Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation

as uncredited
Released: 1968-11-22

A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by...

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The General and His Empire of Joy

as uncredited
Released: 1977-02-11

Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks,...

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

as Kamiya Eiji
Released: 1973-04-28

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally...

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Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

as uncredited
Released: 1982-06-05

Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties...

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

as uncredited
Released: 1974-01-15

As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under...

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

as Yuuki Fujimura
Released: 1974-06-29

While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political...

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Violent Streets

as Fujita
Released: 1974-04-13

With a Kansai syndicate setting their sights on Tokyo, a former yakuza boss gets dragged back...

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Hokuriku Proxy War

as uncredited
Released: 1977-02-26

In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in...

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Girl Boss Guerilla

as Samejima
Released: 1972-08-12

Miko Sugimoto is the leader of the Red Helmet Gang, a biker girl gang from Shinjuku who wind up...

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Code Between Brothers 6

as Hunting Hat
Released: 1967-12-23

Sixth film in the "Kyodai Jingi" series. Three gangsters challenge an underworld group in...

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Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

as uncredited
Released: 1969-10-16

This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when...

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Japan's Don

as uncredited
Released: 1977-01-22

A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo...

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The Yakuza Awaits

as uncredited
Released: 1969-01-09

Forth film in the Gokudo series with Tomisaburô Wakayama

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The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges

as uncredited
Released: 1974-03-01

Part 7 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short...

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Decapitation of an Evil Woman

as Matsusuke
Released: 1977-01-22

An unusual blending of elements comes together in this crime story drawn from Japanese history....

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Evil Boss vs. Henchmen

as Chibotake
Released: 1971-10-01

A high-ranking yakuza rises to national notoriety.

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The Viper Brothers

as uncredited
Released: 1971-06-01

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Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game

as uncredited
Released: 1974-10-18

Released from reform school, the Girl Boss and her girl gang enter into conflict with another...

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Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity

as uncredited
Released: 1979-05-26

Two Kyushu based yakuza groups are desperate for domaination of the area. When more powerful...

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Green Light to Joy

as Young laborer
Released: 1967-12-06

Drama about the friendship between a lonely laborer (Atsumi) and a young woman (Hoshi) unable to...

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Student Yakuza

as uncredited
Released: 1974-02-16

A youth action movie in which a student lone wolf who burns with unstoppable strength, courage,...

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A History of the Japanese Underworld

as uncredited
Released: 1968-01-14

The hero tries to unite various gangs.

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Brothers Serving Time

as Santa
Released: 1969-05-03

While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking...

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18 Roughs

as uncredited
Released: 1963-09-11

Experienced shipyard worker Shimazaki gets an offer of free lodging from his employer in the...

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Silk Hat Boss

as Bote
Released: 1970-02-21

In a strange outfit and full of youthful energy, the explosive Boss Kumatora raises hell like...

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The Viper Brothers Rage Again

as uncredited
Released: 1971-10-01

Part 2 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short...

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Yakuza Hooligans

as uncredited
Released: 1966-05-15

A bunch of young, angry and penniless misfits are full of great vitality. They aren’t quite up...

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Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

as uncredited
Released: 1974-11-22

Gokudo Shimamura comes to blows with the Delinquent Boss who rolls into town with his motorcycle...

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The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

as uncredited
Released: 1973-09-01

Upon his release from prison, Masa (Bunta Sugawara) is disappointed to not be picked up by his...

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Aesthetics of a Bullet

as uncredited
Released: 1973-02-10

A small time crook, who sells rabbits for a living frequently gets him into trouble with loan...

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