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10 Best Movies Like Enlisted Yakuza

If you loved Enlisted Yakuza, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
In Full Bloom

In Full Bloom

2019★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Enlisted Yakuza for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set shortly after the end of World War II, a philosophical boxing drama of two fighters from opposite worlds (USA and Japan) who are pulled together for a questionable fight arrang...

#2
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

1964★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Enlisted Yakuza for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Ichi travels to the village of Itakura to pay his respects at the grave of Kichizo, a man he killed two years ago. When some tax money is stolen while in transit to the governor he...

#3
Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Enlisted Yakuza for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza....

#4
American Yakuza

American Yakuza

1993★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Enlisted Yakuza for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The p...

#5
The Outsider

The Outsider

2018★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Enlisted Yakuza for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A former American G.I. joins a yakuza family after his release from prison in post-World War II Osaka....

#6
Samaritan Zatoichi

Samaritan Zatoichi

1968★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Enlisted Yakuza for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to pay his debts. ...

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