Full Metal Yakuza

Full Metal Yakuza
Japanese home video cover
FULL METAL 極道
Directed byTakashi Miike
Screenplay byItaru Era[1]
Produced by
  • Yuji Nagamori
  • Naoki Abe[1]
Starring
CinematographyShoei Ando[1]
Edited byYasushi Shimamura[1]
Music byKoji Endo[1]
Production
companies
  • Tokuma Japan
  • Excellent Film[1]
Distributed byTokuma Japan Communications[1]
Release date
  • December 5, 1997 (1997-12-05) (Japan)
Running time
104 minutes[1]
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Full Metal Yakuza (FULL METAL 極道) is a 1997 Japanese tokusatsu action film directed by Takashi Miike. It was written by Itaru Era and based on a story by Hiroki Yamaguchi.

Originally released in Japan's direct-to-video market (V-Cinema), the film has gained more popularity because of the reputation of its controversial director.[2]