Sixties yakuza series

Stephen asianfilmlibrary
Tue Jan 23 09:37:58 EST 2007


I think the export title was A STORY OF JAPANESE YAKUZA.  Perhaps  
double-check in the Unijapan newsletters published at the time.

Stephen


On Jan 23, 2007, at 9:43 PM, Alexander Jacoby wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> A lot of the famous sixties series now have established English  
> titles, such as Abashiri Bangaichi / Abashiri Prison. But one case  
> where I can't find an established English title is Nihon kyokaku  
> den. Does it have one? I have a feeling that the Japan Foundation  
> subtitled print of the first episode reads simply "Japanese Yakuza"  
> but obviously it really means something more like "Tales of  
> Japanese Chivalry". Has any writer discussed these films and  
> established a standard translation?
>
> ALEX
>
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