Yakuza Skirmishes

Set in the Shinjuku district during the 1930s, this crime film follows a volatile young man called Bakudan Match. He finds himself in violent confrontations with a variety of local figures, including politicians, police officers, and prostitutes.

The movie was directed by Junya Satō, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Yoshihiro Ishimatsu. Released in 1972, it is the second film in a series of works directed by Satō, appearing after The Private Police and before The Bullet Train. Produced by the Toei Company and Kōji Shundō, the feature has a runtime of 94 minutes.