A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling.
The story of the role played by Japanese-American soldiers from Hawaii in the Korean War of the 1950s.
Apparently a ninkyô yakuza pair of films where jujitsu is the form of fighting, Also probably Chiba's first martial arts pictures.
A killer who only hits people who deserve it is tricked into killing an innocent man. He then seeks revenge against the people who employed him.
Shin'Ichi returns home to visit his mother's grave. Upon returning he finds the mess that his previous reckless behavior left behind. His old boss, Asahi, was attacked after Shin'Ichi left and was forced to give up a lot of of his power.
A strange episode with Takakura involved with horse-breeders and, at one point, getting revenge on at the guy who killed his Shetland pony.