A dirty cop owes money to the loan shark he tried to scam. Karma's a bitch with compound interest.
#3 in the King of Minami series. Ginjiro Manda sets his sights on a corrupt cop named Tatsuya, who finds himself in debt to Manda after unsuccessfully trying to scam the ruthless loan shark. The pair also find themselves chasing a notorious con artist, who is himself in debt to an even more ruthless real estate tycoon.
Acting
Riki Takeuchi's shark-eyed menace could freeze your bank account.
Production
Minami's neon-soaked streets feel genuinely dangerous and lived-in.
Director
Sadaaki Haginiwa
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The King of Minami series emerged from Japan's bubble economy collapse, when loan sharks became folklore villains representing real financial devastation.
Riki Takeuchi would become iconic in yakuza cinema but was still building his reptilian screen presence here — this is early-era menace before Dead or Alive cemented his fame.
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