The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 (次郎長三国志‎) 61 years old

The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on the path to fame and fortune. One of the smartest and strongest of all the gang bosses, he went on to survive the end of the samurai era and become a successful businessman. But first, he must survive against all odds in order to build his reputation and develop his strength. Powerful portrayals of the group are led by the great Tsuruta Koji with help from the likes of Matsukata Hiroki.

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The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 Cast

Name Character
Kōji Tsuruta He was 39, 63 years old when he died
Minoru Oki He was 39, 85 years old when he died
Haruo Tanaka He was 51, 79 years old when he died
Yoshiko Sakuma She was 24, now 85 years old
Hiroki Matsukata He was 21, 74 years old when he died
Masahiko Tsugawa He was 23, 78 years old when he died
Shingo Yamashiro He was 25, 71 years old when he died

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 Crew

Name Department
Masahiro Makino as Director. He was 55 (85) years old when He died Directing
Masahiro Makino as Screenplay. He was 55 (85) years old when He died Writing
Genzō Murakami as Screenplay. He was 53 (96) years old when He died Writing
Seiichi Suzuki as Original Music Composer. He was 12 (3) years old when He died Sound
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 poster
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 (61 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, October 20, 1963
  • Runtime: 102 minutes