Kamikaze takushî

Apr 29 1995 N/A 2h 49m
Action

A young foot soldier in the yakuza seeks revenge when his prostitute girlfriend dies after a session with a high-ranking Japanese politician with a taste for torture. He sets out on a 'kamikaze' mission to kill his bosses and the politician; along the way, he acquires the aid of a taxi driver who has recently returned to Japan after living in South America for several decades and is struggling to cope with poverty and the prejudices of native-born Japanese.

Plot

A young foot soldier in the yakuza seeks revenge when his prostitute girlfriend dies after a session with a high-ranking Japanese politician with a taste for torture. He sets out on a 'kamikaze' mission to kill his bosses and the politician; along the way, he acquires the aid of a taxi driver who has recently returned to Japan after living in South America for several decades and is struggling to cope with poverty and the prejudices of native-born Japanese.

Written by

Masato Harada

Directed by

Masato Harada

Cast

Kôji Yakusho, Kazuya Takahashi, Mickey Curtis

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Pony Canyon

Languages

Awards

3 wins

Trailers
DVD?KAMIKAZE TAXI??????
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Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
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