Like a Dragon: Prologue

You train in the dojo, 1970s Tokyo-style, under the watchful eye of a Yakuza patriarch. But a girl arrives at the orphanage, stirring up old debts. Miyasaka and Miike present a contained origin story. It leaves viewers to decide the true price of loyalty.

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Takashi Miike directed Like a Dragon: Prologue in 2006. See Takashi Miike's full filmography, where to start with Takashi Miike, or where to go after you've seen everything by Takashi Miike.

Like a Dragon: Prologue was released in 2006 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 43 minutes.