Takashi Miike’s Graveyard of Honor - AnimEigo

Director Takashi Miike‘s take on Kinji Fukasaku‘s 1975 film, Graveyard of Honor, is based on the true story of Rikuo Ishimatsu, a dishwasher named Ishimatsu (Goro Kishitani) who unwittingly saves the life of a yakuza boss and ends up being recruited into the man’s gang. As a gangster his tactics are swift and merciless, but ultimately lead him into prison. Five years later he gets released and attempts to rejoin his gang as before. However, a simple altercation leads to violence and an eventual bloodbath.

Region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen, 2 discs / DVD9 and DVD5. Japanese audio with English subtitles. Features include making-of featurette, interviews, premiere footage, press release interviews, stills gallery, trailers, program notes, and more.

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Available at the following retailer(s) on August 14, 2007:

• Amazon.com
• Amazon.ca
• YesAsia
• HKFlix