Ichi the Killer (Japanese: 殺し屋1, romanized: Koroshiya Ichi, lit. 'Hitman One') is a 2001 Japanese horror yakuza film directed by Takashi Miike, written by Sakichi Sato, and starring Tadanobu Asano and Nao Omori.

As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of achieving. Jirô …

Ichi the Killer (Japanese: 殺し屋1, Hepburn: Koroshiya Ichi) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideo Yamamoto.

Looking for information on the manga Koroshiya 1 (Ichi the Killer)? Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. In Shinjuku Kabukichou, the biggest sin town in Japan, there are two crazy guys.

Ichi is a coward and a wimp, but once he breaks into tears, he turns into a human weapon. With great martial arts skill and a blade hidden in his boots, he butchers a bunch of enemies into mincemeat in the blink of an eye. His arch enemy is Kakihara, a yakuza boss who's tired of everything, including himself.

In Shinjuku Kabuki-Cho, the biggest sin town in Japan, there are two crazy guys. Ichi is a coward and a wimp, but once he breaks into tears, he turns into a human weapon. With great martial arts skill and a blade hidden in his boots, he butchers a bunch of …

Koroshiya 1, 殺し屋1, Koroshiya Ichi, Ichi the Killer, Young Sunday, Hideo Yamamoto, 山本 英夫, action, drama, horror, psychological, seinen. In Shinjuku Kabukichou, the biggest sin town in Japan, there are two crazy guys.

Dec 22, 2001 · Yakuza boss Anjo disappears with three hundred million yen. His loyal gang members, led by the masochist Kakihara, start a search, but their aggressive and gory methods worry the other yakuza gangs.

Mar 1, 2018 · Filmmaker Takashi Miike takes inspiration from Hideo Yamamoto’s manga, Koroshiya 1, to tell this bloody and bleak tale about the Japanese yakuza. Blond-coiffed Kakihara’s “mentor in crime” disappears, and Kakihara vows to find out who’s responsible.

Ichi The killer (殺し屋1, Koroshiya Ichi) Ichi the Killer is a 2001 Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike. The movie is based on a seinen manga series written and drawn by Hideo Yamamoto. The manga series concerns Ichi, a psychologically troubled killing machine, and his confrontation with the yakuza of Shinjuku Kabuki-Cho.