Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties

Turbulent life of Kiwa, the successor of the most prominent yakuza in Osaka, the Domoto Clan.

Cast

Shima Iwashita

as Kiwa Domoto

Akira Akasaka

as Nobuo Sugai

Tomoko Mariya

as Noriko Murakami

Sawa Suzuki

as Mayuko Hisamura

Shin Takuma

as Shuichiro Hisamura

Nagare Hagiwara

as Shuzo Goto

Hiroyuki Watanabe

as Tokuichi Murakami

Aki Yashiro

as Fumi

Akiko Kana

as Misa Hyodo

Ai Yasunaga

as Shinobu Hokujo

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