Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo (2019)
Akira Kiyota (Ryusuke Nakamura), an ordinary salesman with poor performance and heavy consumer-loan debt, feels crushed by the harshness of reality—far from his wild days as a former biker gang leader. One night, while entertaining clients at a club, Kiyota loses his temper and punches a customer. The club happens to be protected by his high school classmate Kenji Hosokawa (Sho Ikushima). Kenji knocks out the rampaging Kiyota with an ashtray. When Kiyota wakes up, he finds himself in Kenji’s office. Kenji invites him into his yakuza group, telling him this might be his one chance to turn his life around…
Director: Jirō Ishikawa
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: January 25, 2019
Cast
Production: Rights Cube
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Jirō Ishikawa
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo about?
- Akira Kiyota (Ryusuke Nakamura), an ordinary salesman with poor performance and heavy consumer-loan debt, feels crushed by the harshness of reality—far from his wild days as a former biker gang leader. One night, while entertaining clients at a club, Kiyota loses his temper and punches a customer. The club happens to be protected by his high school classmate Kenji Hosokawa (Sho Ikushima). Kenji knocks out the rampaging Kiyota with an ashtray. When Kiyota wakes up, he finds himself in Kenji’s office. Kenji invites him into his yakuza group, telling him this might be his one chance to turn his life around…
- Who directed Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo?
- Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo was directed by Jirō Ishikawa.
- Who stars in Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo?
- Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo stars Ryusuke Nakamura, Sho Ikushima, Keisuke Kida, Yasukaze Motomiya, 品川拓哉, Taketarino Yamaguchi.
- How long is Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo?
- Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- Where was Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo produced?
- Road to the Boss: Gaki Gokudo was produced in Japan.