7.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19651h 26mJapan

Young Boss

若親分

Crime Action

Topics:#yakuza

Synopsis

After a yakuza boss is assassinated by a rival, his naval officer son returns home to take over the gang.

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Top Cast

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Raizō Ichikawa

Takeshi Nanjo

Yukiji Asaoka

Kyoko

Shiho Fujimura

Chiyoume

Mikio Narita

Naojiro

Haruo Minami

Tôchûken Kumoemon

Kei Satō

Izo

Junichiro Yamashita

Shunsuke Takase

Goichi Yamada

Sankichi

Izumi Hara

Hisa

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Minosuke

Saburo Date

Monjiro

Kyomi Sakura

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Kazuo Ikehiro
Screenplay & Story: Hajime Takaiwa, Shozaburo Asai
Original Score: Taichiro Kosugi
Original Title: 若親分
Country of Origin: Japan
Spoken Languages: Japanese
Runtime: 1h 26m
Production Studios: Daiei Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kazuo Ikehiro

Screenplay & Story

Hajime Takaiwa, Shozaburo Asai, Gohei Kamiya

Original Score & Music

Taichiro Kosugi

Director of Photography

Senkichirō Takeda

Producers

Yonejirô Saitô

Department Leadership Roster

Kazuo Ikehiro

Director

Hajime Takaiwa

Screenplay

Senkichirō Takeda

Director of Photography

Taichiro Kosugi

Original Music Composer

Shigeru Katō

Production Design

Shozaburo Asai

Screenplay

Yonejirô Saitô

Producer

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Young Boss / Waka Oyabun series

"Waka Oyabun" (Young Boss) is a yakuza film series directed by Kazuo Ikehiro and starring Raizo Ichikawa, released by Daiei from 1965 to 1967. It was a series that originally depicted the exploits of naval officer and yakuza Nanjo Takeshi, with a total of eight films produced, as representative yakuza films produced by Daiei, alongside the "Akumyo Series."

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