The Lion Who Conquers Shura
修羅を征く獅子
Synopsis
Nozomi Hanada, the underboss of the Kanto Saiseikai Obara Group, lives his life on the path of chivalry while protecting his happy family with his wife Komaki and son Toru. One day, a major incident that shakes the Kanto Yakuza society breaks out. Nishimatsu, the chairman of the Saiseikai, decides to have the popular Obara succeed him, instead of the powerful Fukui. However, the ambitious Fukui is not satisfied with the decision and stabs Nishimatsu to death in order to take the chairman's position. He takes the outrageous step of putting the stigma of parent murder on Obara. Nozomi and his friends decide to fight to live the path of chivalry, but an even more cruel fate befalls them.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 2011
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaname Kobayashi
- Original Title
- 修羅を征く獅子
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaname Kobayashi
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Kaname Kobayashi
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What is The Lion Who Conquers Shura about?
Nozomi Hanada, the underboss of the Kanto Saiseikai Obara Group, lives his life on the path of chivalry while protecting his happy family with his wife Komaki and son Toru. One day, a major incident that shakes the Kanto Yakuza society breaks out. Nishimatsu, the chairman of the Saiseikai, decides to have the popular Obara succeed him, instead of the powerful Fukui. However, the ambitious Fukui is not satisfied with the decision and stabs Nishimatsu to death in order to take the chairman's position. He takes the outrageous step of putting the stigma of parent murder on Obara. Nozomi and his friends decide to fight to live the path of chivalry, but an even more cruel fate befalls them.
Who directed The Lion Who Conquers Shura?
The Lion Who Conquers Shura was directed by Kaname Kobayashi.
Who stars in The Lion Who Conquers Shura?
The principal cast of The Lion Who Conquers Shura includes Hidejiro Mizumoto, Taisei Miyamoto, Junichi Kawamoto, Daisuke Nagakura, Shōhei Yamamoto.
When was The Lion Who Conquers Shura released and how long is it?
The Lion Who Conquers Shura was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.