The Blood of Wolves
The Blood of Wolves is a 2018 Japanese crime yakuza film directed by Kazuya Shiraishi, starring Koji Yakusho and Tori Matsuzaka. The 2021 film Last of The Wolves was released as a sequel to this film.
Premise
1988, Hiroshima, Japan. Shūichi Hioka gets assigned to the second investigative unit under Shōgo Ōgami, a detective rumored to have mob ties, and he is put in charge of the missing person case for an employee at a yakuza-affiliated finance company. Hioka confronts ruthless gang thugs while harboring doubts about the law-breaking Ogami.Cast
;East Kurehara Police- Kōji Yakusho as Shōgo Ōgami
- Tori Matsuzaka as Shūichi Hioka
- Kenichi Yajima
- Tomorowo Taguchi
- Kenichi Takitō as Daisuke Saga
- Yōsuke Eguchi as Moritaka Ichinose
- Goro Ibuki as Kenji Odani
- Tomoya Nakamura as Kyōji
- Taketo Tanaka as Takashi
- Renji Ishibashi as Shōhei Irako
- Kyūsaku Shimada as Kakomura
- Yutaka Takenouchi as Nozaki
- Takuma Otoo as Yoshida
- Katsuya as "Sekitori"
- Pierre Taki as Ginji Takii
- Nakamura Shidō II as Takafumi Kōsaka
- Yōko Maki as Rikako Takagi
- Junko Abe as Momoko Okada
- Taro Suruga as Jirō Uesawa
- Megumi as Junko Uesawa
- Joey Iwanaga as Daiki Zenda
Accolades
Sequel
- ''Last of the Wolves''