Masaru Shiga
Popularity:0.307
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1942-01-13
Place of Birth:Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
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Also Known As:志賀勝, 志贺胜

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
In the third film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto volunteers to be tortured by Yakuza to save a prostitute and is hired by their leader...

Debt King Part VII: Millennium (2000)
Takao, the owner of a coffee shop and brother-in-law to Anzai, the assistant manager of Hikari Bank, Osaka central branch, is caught in a scam by an...

Karate for Life (1977)
The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a...

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002)
After Kunisada's Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing...

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats (1972)
Part 4 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and...

The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers (1974)
A crossover between Wakayama's Gokudo and Sugawara Mamushi series. Gokudo runs a restaurant and makes Takuzo Kawatani his kitchen bitch. He tries to...

Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977)
An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association.

Road to New Don 4 (2009)
The fourth 'Road to New Don' film.

Road to New Don 6 (2009)
The Sixth 'Road to New Don' film.

Road to New Don 5 (2009)
The fifth 'Road to New Don' film.

Hula Girls (2006)
Young women in a small Japanese town look to revive their home's declining fortunes by building a Hawaiian village tourist attraction.

Violent Panic: The Big Crash (1976)
Takashi, a bank robber, dreams of his final heist and escaping to Brazil... but in his way, stands a woman that loves him, his dead partner's...

Don Woman 2 (2001)
It's 'Don Woman 2'... you already knew!

Don Woman 3 (2002)
It's 'Don Woman 3'... Are you ready to see?

Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo (1967)
The second part of the Gamblers series.

Gambler: Victory Without Death (1967)
Tsunetaro Asakura AKA "Dynamite Tsune" is a talented gambler, but not infallable. After losing his Boss's money in a dice game he repays his debt by...

Another Battle (2000)
Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner...

Gokudo Steak III (1992)
A deadly battle with mercenaries and a confrontation with big brother Yazaki!

Jitsuroku Yozakura Ginji 2 (2001)
Straight to video sequel

Yakuza Emblem: Chapter 7 (2008)
The seventh 'Yakuza Emblem' film.

1750 Days of Turbulence (1990)
After the death of previous Boss, a gang war lasts for more than four years.

Sorrowful Hitman (2008)
A Hitman must protect a 15-year-old girl

Eighteen Years in Prison (1967)
A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths...

Japan's Don (1977)
A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with the domestic needs of his daughters.

Silk Hat Boss (1970)
In a strange outfit and full of youthful energy, the explosive Boss Kumatora raises hell like there's no tomorrow. The first movie of a new series...

Emperor of the Underworld The Man Called Capone (2008)
2008 Original Video.

Brothers Serving Time (1969)
While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. After initial conflict they become sworn brothers....

The Rapacious Jailbreaker (1974)
Convicted of murder, Masayuki Ueda is sent to Hiroshima Prison along with his accomplice. But for a man like him, breaking out of prison is easy.

Story of a Nymphomaniac (1975)
Natsu, the older of two sisters, has a relationship with Yonosuke, the local kimono trader. Unlike her more conservative sister Oshichi she tries to...

A 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching Sun (1979)
Ninth movie in the Torakku Yarō series. Momojiro travels to Nagano to take Jonathan's place driving logging freight through the mountains. There he...

Sex and Fury (1973)
Sex & Fury chronicles Ocho's exploits as she searches for her father's killers, each identified by unique tattoos on their backs (a deer, a boar, and...

The Man Who Shot the Don (1994)
Horai serves an 18 year sentence for killing a rival boss, but right before his release he is attacked.

The General and His Empire of Joy (1977)
Zenjiro (Masaru Shiga) is a lowlife criminal, roaming the country with his merry band of crooks, gamblers and rapists. When he gets done with his...

Return of the Outlaw (1968)
Second film of the Gokudo series starring Tomisaburô Wakayama

The Yakuza Awaits (1969)
Forth film in the Gokudo series with Tomisaburô Wakayama

The King of Minami: Yakuza in Debt (2000)
#31 in the King of Minami series. A washed-up yakuza named Fukunaga borrows money from Manda, unwittingly involving him in a sinister murder plot.

Debt King Part V: Project Okinawa (1999)
Mizunuma is struggling to pay back his debts as always, and flies to Okinawa in an attempt to illegally sell a diamond that he confiscated from the...

Debt King Part VI: Legendary Speculator in Naniwa (1999)
Naito is serving time for his aggressive fundraising in the securities world, but returns to Osaka after completing his sentence. Although he wants...

A History of the Japanese Underworld (1968)
The hero tries to unite various gangs.

Miroku (2013)
Through philosophical and science themed imagination, Emile questions everything from his teenage years to adult life.

My House (2003)
A young Japanese boy's life is changed when his sister returns to the small island, full of eccentric characters, where he lives.

Hiroshima Yakuza War (2000)
After World War II, in Hiroshima, the Yakuza clans start a war for control of the city.

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers (1974)
With a Kansai syndicate vying for Tokyo, one man reunites with his roguish half-brother in the midst of negotiations, when all hell breaks loose.

Code of Wolves (1974)
In gangster-infested 1920s Yokohama, gambler Ishiguro gets in with the local gang -- but his view of life changes after the Great Kanto Earthquake.

Evil Boss vs. Henchmen (1971)
A high-ranking yakuza rises to national notoriety.

No Grave for Us (1979)
A plot to steal money from gangsters leads to trouble...

The Daimon (2013)
Based on the manga of the same name, this hard-boiled action drama depicts the life of a man torn between being a respectable civilian and a...

The Daimon 2 (2013)
The second in the series about a former businessman who rises in the world of the yakuza. Monjiro Tashiro sets out on his path. As war with the...

Dead Angle (1979)
Elite college graduates commit perfect financial crimes though loopholes in the law during the 1950s.

Nuns That Bite (1977)
A woman on the run is raped, rescued, then raped again. Escaping, she heads for the hills and finds safe haven at a convent. After becoming a...

Friendship (1998)
Fourteen-year old student Ayumi has leukemia and starts losing hair. She becomes depressed but receives overwhelming support from her classmates when...

Be-Bop High School: A Dunce Rhapsody (1987)
College student Mayumi takes a mutual interest in Hiroshi, but their happiness is cut short when two thugs expelled from school eye the new couple.

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War (1976)
Chiba, looking gnarly, and acting as animalistic as ever, stars alongside Matsukata as violent gangsters battling their way through fight after...

Doberman Cop (1977)
Joji Kano is a loose cannon cop from backwoods Okinawa, sent to Tokyo to investigate the grizzly murder of an Okinawa woman. As he probes deeper into...

Yakuza Graveyard (1976)
A police investigator cracks down on yakuza business, but once he realizes the police are in negotiations with certain factions, he sides with his...

King of Sha-kin (1997)
In late 90s Osaka, three people from various walks of life meet by chance. They team up to orchestrate a complex financial con targeting crooked...

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974)
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki...

Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)
In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973)
Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in...

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)
As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new...

The Fort of Death (1969)
The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of farmers being driven to despair by the vile Lord...

Decapitation of an Evil Woman (1977)
An unusual blending of elements comes together in this crime story drawn from Japanese history. During the early Meiji period a number of...

Yakuza on Foot (1969)
An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug trafficking. When she goes to China to make a deal,...

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion (1978)
The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to determine who will become Don of Japan.

A Savage Beast Goes Mad (1976)
Test driver Hayami loses control of his car and rolls over. His company then learns that he has kept secret that he is visually impaired, and he is...

Samurai Wolf (1966)
This is the story of a vagrant samurai – the solitary, savage and scrupulous Kiba – who arrives at a village to defend a beautiful, blind...

Gambling Code and Feuds (1977)
It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following...

A Yakuza Has His Way (1972)
The eighth installment in the popular film series starring Tomisaburo Wakayama. Embarrassed by the chairman of the Seiyu-kai for not having a family...

The Marked Man (1968)
A man from Osaka comes up to Tokyo to fight gangsterism.

King of Sha-kin 2 (1997)
A normal banker decides to take on the loan sharks and yakuza.

Silk Hat Boss (1970)
In a strange outfit and full of youthful energy, the explosive Boss Kumatora raises hell like there's no tomorrow. The first movie of a new series...

The Silk Hat Boss 2 (1970)
The Silk Hat Boss becomes involved in a car imports business during his trip to Atami.

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader (1974)
Gokudo Shimamura comes to blows with the Delinquent Boss who rolls into town with his motorcycle gang.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
In the fifth film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto is challenged by five warriors, each has one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one...

The Boss' Wife (1988)
The widow of a murdered yakuza boss serves jail time for attacking the man she believes killed her husband. After her release, as she is shadowed by...

The Pledge (1972)
When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins.

Eleven Samurai (1967)
The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation,...

Wicked Priest (1968)
During the Taisho Period (early 1920's) a monastery of warrior monks was split apart between two factions. One of these factions was led by the Chief...

Code Between Brothers 5 (1967)
Saburo Kitajima, one of Japan’s most famous Enka singers, returns in the fifth of the Kyodai Jingi series. During the early 20th century, Ryuji...

The First Catch (1980)
Based on the comic book series of the same name by Yûsuke Aoyagi.

Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth (1972)
Monjiro, reunited with his long lost sister, is pursued by a yakuza gang because he killed their boss. He also meets a fellow gambler who idolizes...

Blue Jeans Memory (1981)
A trio of high school boys get summer jobs at a seaside resort. Soon, however, they learn that the woman who runs it is in financial trouble. The...

Company Buggers (1975)
Hiroshi, a small-time racketeer, makes a name for himself extorting vulnerable companies and their directors for financial gain.

The Brawling Angel (1972)
Ninkyo with Hideki Takahashi.

The Cross of Vengeance (1969)
Film with Junko Miyazono.

Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You (1971)
The seventh chapter of the stunning Hibotan Bakuto series. Many years have passed since Oryu the Red Peony began her soul-searching journey after her...

Operation Plazma in Osaka (1976)
Amidst Japan's postwar economic boom, yakuza factions in Osaka fight for survival when Japan's largest crime syndicate plans a hostile takeover.

Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty (1972)
The final chapter of the Hibotan Bakuto series. Oryu the Red Peony visits an old dying Boss of an ally family and promised her that she would help...

The Viper Brothers and the Young General (1975)
The last in the series. Sugawara runs into two mahjong cheaters (Ichiro Araki and Mako Midori + sidekick Takuzo Kawatani) whom he takes for friends...

Ninja's Mark (1968)
When the Shogun Tokugawa III is in bed with a girl, she turns into a monster. The court believes she is Ninja Magic, used to frighten the lord off...

The Tattooed Hitman (1974)
The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there's a contract on his life. Though nobody...

Another Battle/Conspiracy (2003)
Katsunori Takahashi and Ken Watanabe star in a modern yakuza tale in the classic Japanese film series, Battles Without Honor and Humanity, directed...

Kizu Darake no Jingi (2000)
Inside the Todo-gumi, the confrontation between the young head of the martial arts group and the young assistant head of the moderate group...

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia (2007)
A freelance writer is given a bizarre assignment by the sexy editor of "Black Book Monthly": find a bug with the power to bring humans back from the...

Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor (1971)
The fifth and final chapter of the Kanto Street Peddlers series! Will the battle in Asakusa be enough for a complete victory?

Hokkaido Yakuza War: Elegy of the North Sea (2003)
Original video

Snake and Lady Slave (1976)
Hisayoshi, who was known as "Matahisa" and was a famous bondage artist in the Kansai region, is now a pimp for Mary of Snake Show and does massage....

Gokudo of Kamagasaki (1973)
Ninth installment in the "Gokudo" series. Depicts the activities of Shimamura Seikichi and his henchmen.

Hakuryu 8: Invasion of Roppongi (2010)
The main character, Hakuryu, played by Hakuryu, is bursting with unexpected strategies. The development of his attempts to take a large organization...

A Kawachi Rascal's Song (1976)
Even after turning 30, Matsutaro Tokuda is still single and spends his days driving a white taxi. He likes to gamble, although he doesn't have a...

The Protector (1966)
Mine, the only daughter of Kiyagen, is faced with running the family's timber business when her father falls ill. Under a great deal of pressure to...

The Shogun Assassins (1979)
This is a film about a real person. Sanada Yukimura fought a war against Tokugawa Ieyasu.

Japanese Humanity and Justice (1977)
When a mob boss retires under political pressure, his successor and yakuza family are tested to their limits as new alliances and enemies are formed.

Scoundrel (1968)
Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When...

Samurai of Hachiman (1981)
A mysterious swordsman called Hatokuro Yawata (Ken Matsudaira) who appeared from somewhere with white pigeons is actually Naotada Ii, the lord of...

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers (1971)
When a large crime syndicate seeks to invade Gifu's underworld, three brothers and their yakuza family are the only ones that stand in their way.

Time Limit Investigator (2006)
Shūichirō Kiriyama works at the Limitation Task Force, the place where the cases which have reached the statute of limitations are...

Yasei no Shōmei (1979)
A girl survives a massacre of villagers by Japanese soldiers in a remote mountain village, and a member of the Self-Defense Force who stumbled upon...