Yakuza Princess

In Brazil, Akemi finds out that she's the heiress to the Yakuza empire. Just after that, her destiny enters a spiral of violence and mystery, where a gaijin (foreigner) who's been protecting her all this time, Shirô, may have been actually sent to kill her.

Cast

Masumi

as Akemi

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

as Shirô

Tsuyoshi Ihara

as Takeshi

Eijiro Ozaki

as Kojiro

Toshiji Takeshima

as Chiba

Mariko Takai

as Mrs. Tsugahara

Kenny Leu

as Taxista

Nicolas Trevijano

as Wallace

Iuri Saraiva

as Tulio

Ricardo Gelli

as César

Reviews

Chris Sawin

It’s a shame that _Yakuza Princess_ is as lousy as it is since it has quite a few elements of a solid action thriller going for it. It boils down to feeling like the audience doesn’t get to see enough action in a so-called respectable entry in the genre though. Jonathan Rhys Meyers is one helicopter...

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