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日本統一外伝 川谷雄一

2019 · 5 seasons

A brooding, honour-bound yakuza drama that moves deliberately through tense loyalties and quiet, violent reckonings.

Starring
Eiichi Furui, Kazuyoshi Ozawa, Takashi Nishina
Overview
This is the side story (spinoff stories) to Nihon Touitsu.

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Starring
Eiichi Furui, Kazuyoshi Ozawa, Takashi Nishina
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • loyalty
  • power
  • betrayal
  • violence
  • crime
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Starring
Eiichi Furui, Kazuyoshi Ozawa, Takashi Nishina, Yoshimi Tachi, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Yasukaze Motomiya, Hitoshi Ozawa, Tomohide Takahara
Length
5 seasons, 10 episodes
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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