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Jō Shishido

Jō Shishido was a Japanese actor known for his starring roles in yakuza films in the 1960s. He often played tough and charismatic antiheroes and was recognizable for his cheek implants, which he had surgically enhanced to stand out on screen. He passed away in 2020 at the age of 86.

Titles credited to Jō Shishido

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

仁義なき戦い 完結篇

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7.3

While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.

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Massacre Gun

みな殺しの拳銃

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 7

Kuroda (Jô Shishido) is a mob hitman who turns on his employers after being forced to execute his lover. Joining forces with his similarly wronged brothers, hot-headed Eiji (Tatsuya Fuji) and aspiring...

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Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

探偵事務所23 くたばれ悪党ども

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Tajima is a private detective in charge of his own company, Detective Bureau 2-3. When warring criminal gangs go overboard by robbing U.S. military munitions, Tajima steps in to stop what the cops can...

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Retaliation

縄張はもらった

Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Two years before they collaborated on the immortal Stray Cat Rock series, director Yasuharu Hasebe and soon-to-be-superstar Meiko Kaji teamed up for this potent gangster flick that also stars the grea...

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Danger Pays

危いことなら銭になる

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Joe, Okita, and Serizawa hear of the armed robbery of a truck carrying one billion eighty million yen's worth of Mint paper. Knowing that the thugs will now need a counterfeiter to make the bogus bill...

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