Aussie Yakuza Actioner THE SHINJUKU FIVE Dares To Achieve Gangster Cinema Greatness As Summer Production Nears
The campaign had already begun last summer to get the word out for Aussie Yakuza action thriller, The Shinjuku Five with several character posters weighing in on the growing cast list. As of late though, a summer start date for production is being hailed for the ambitious Black Forest Films production with directing duo Jasmine Jakupi and writer Addison Heath set to helm. Don Grove’s coverage on Tuesday over at Inside Film Magazine forwarded the news that details the latest from the filmmaking pair following last year’s horror, The Viper’s Hex and Heath’s own solo outing, Mondo Yakuza. Cast members from both films, actor Yamada Yoji and actress Minami Saya are set to star along with Shimada Kenji who are currently featured in the aforementioned posters as shown at the bottom of the page. The plot follows Akira Nomura (The Gunslinger) and Yoshi Tsukata (The Chinpira) who are on their […]