Showa Gamblers

Directed by Shinichiro Nakata

With Fumie Nakajima, Kenichi Endo, Kyosuke Yabe, Kentarō Shimizu and Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

The first installment of the Showa Gamblers series. In 1964, as Tokyo buzzes with excitement over the upcoming Olympics, Ginzaki of the Kansai Senba Union approaches Hanamura, the leader of the “Asakusa Union Eight,” who controls the gambling dens in the Asakusa area. He proposes a joint operation for a grand gambling event.