

Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When imprisoned, he is repeatedly transferred from one prison to another, because no one can handle him.

Tomisaburō Wakayama
Shimamura Seikichi
Lead
Minoru Ōki
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Kyōsuke Machida
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Nijiko Kiyokawa
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Bunta Sugawara
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Shingo Yamashiro
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Bin Amatsu
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Asao Uchida
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