Official Collection

Black Series

Social-suspense and corporate-espionage thrillers produced by Daiei in the 1960s.

11Movies
★ 8.0 Avg Rating

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Black Series franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Black Test Car

Black Test Car

1962★ 6.9AVERAGE

Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car each is about to launch....

2
Black Report

Black Report

1963★ 6.2AVERAGE

After a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime....

3
Black Money

Black Money

1963★ 0AVERAGE

The case of the counterfeit bills that spread all over Japan....

4
Black Dead Ball

Black Dead Ball

1963★ 0AVERAGE

A talent scout who had his eyes set on a star left-handed pitcher in the high school baseball world falls to his death at his hotel. Was it a homicide or suicid...

5
The Black Trademark

The Black Trademark

1963★ 0AVERAGE

Ide of the Kokusai Rayon Company visits a supermarket and finds cheap shirts being passed off as his company's products. But a closer look reveals that the last...

6
Lips of Ruin

Lips of Ruin

1963★ 0AVERAGE

Industrial espionage in the pharmaceutical industry. Also known in English as “Black Parking Lot”....

7
Black Speeding

Black Speeding

1964★ 0AVERAGE

Takuya Tsuda is a cop who loves motorcycles. One day a speeding motorcycle seriously injures a child and his investigations lead Takuya to Akio Yazawa, the boss...

8
Black Challenger

Black Challenger

1964★ 0AVERAGE

Young lawyer Jiro receives a late night phone call from a distraught woman sending him on a journey to uncover corruption and exploitation stemming from those a...

9
Black Weapon

Black Weapon

1964★ 0AVERAGE

Industrial espionage gets in the way of love and marriage for factory worker Katayanagi....

10
Black Trump Card

Black Trump Card

1964★ 6AVERAGE

Chairman of the Shin Nihon Kaihatsu company Fukazawa, using clever ways to circumvent the law, rose to the top of the economic backstage. Three people are sacri...

11
Superexpress

Superexpress

1964★ 8HIT

A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. A man from Tokyo asks for help in buying a large tract of land in order, he says, to build an automobile...

Common Questions about Black Series

How many movies are in the Black Series?

There are currently 11 movies in the Black Series, starting from Superexpress to the latest release, Black Trump Card.

What is the best order to watch the Black Series?

The best way to watch the Black Series is usually in release order: starting with Superexpress and ending with Black Trump Card. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Black Series?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Superexpress in this franchise.