04 Dec 1952
Jirocho Rises in Fame
The rise of the famed gambler.
Won't Stand for Dying
The son of the murdered Yakuza, Kenji, at the request of his mother, worked in a stable company. However, soon the girl Kenji Amy, who was in favor of the director of the company, is sexually harassed by him. Kenji beats the director and resigns. He asks his brother Ryota, the manager of the cabaret, to find a job, but his brother refuses him, and he is taken in by Senba, a yakuza boss specializing in smuggling and drugs...
Top Billed Cast
梅宮辰夫 Kenji Mamiya
三田佳子 Emi Eshima
久保菜穂子 Sumiko Yaguchi
千秋実 Brother Ryota
Koji Komori Brother Ryota Childhood
清水一郎 Father of the Mamiya brothers
風見章子 Mother
加藤嘉 
佐々木孝丸 Kensuke Senba
曽根晴美 Kira
斎藤柴香 Director
花沢徳衛 Torajiro Shirato
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