Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

1992

2h 3m

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An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they can get a contract for a meeting of important foreign officials.

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Jūzō Itami(writer by)
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Nobuko Miyamoto
Mahiru Inoue
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Takehiro Murata
Taro Wakasugi
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Yuji Miyake
Hotel Man
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Shirō Itō
Iriejima
Akio Tanaka
Yakuza Boss
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Kōji Sekiyama
Yakuza Boss
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Masahiko Tsugawa
Foreign Office Eugene
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Hideji Ōtaki
Hotel General Manager
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Noboru Mitani
Gang Boss
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Minako Ogawa
President's secretary

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Jūzō Itami(writer by)

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Release date

May 16, 1992 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production company

TOHO

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