Jingi: Prologue (2001)
JINGI BEGINS NOW, LET'S GET JINGY BABY
The young Jin Kambayashi, still a cadet for the Suna clan, tries to shoot the second head of the rival Kurokawa clan, but accidentally shoots Giro Yazaki, a young man who has nothing to do with the yakuza, in the leg. Giro, an activist with dashed dreams of revolution, resonates with Jin's simple, straightforward way of life and volunteers to become a yakuza. Meanwhile, Onimaru, a lieutenant of the Kurokawa clan, has murdered the second head of the clan and is about to pin the crime on the Suna clan.
Director: Noboru Matsui
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: March 7, 2001
Cast
- Riki Takeuchi - Jin Kanbayashi
- Toshihiko Sakakibara - Giro Yazaki
- Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi - Kumosuke
- Daisuke Negishi - Yonesuke
- Shun Sugata - Onimaru
- Tadashi Okuno - Sunagawa
Screenplay
- Ayumi Tachihara (Original Series Creator)
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Noboru Matsui
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jingi: Prologue about?
- The young Jin Kambayashi, still a cadet for the Suna clan, tries to shoot the second head of the rival Kurokawa clan, but accidentally shoots Giro Yazaki, a young man who has nothing to do with the yakuza, in the leg. Giro, an activist with dashed dreams of revolution, resonates with Jin's simple, straightforward way of life and volunteers to become a yakuza. Meanwhile, Onimaru, a lieutenant of the Kurokawa clan, has murdered the second head of the clan and is about to pin the crime on the Suna clan.
- Who directed Jingi: Prologue?
- Jingi: Prologue was directed by Noboru Matsui.
- Who stars in Jingi: Prologue?
- Jingi: Prologue stars Riki Takeuchi, Toshihiko Sakakibara, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Daisuke Negishi, Shun Sugata, Tadashi Okuno.
- How long is Jingi: Prologue?
- Jingi: Prologue has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).