Osaka Loan Shark (2021)
Haruo Sugimura is fresh from serving a two-year stint in prison for assaulting someone when he is recruited by a loan shark named Sakai to help collect money for a company called Minami Hachi Ban Kogyo, baesd in Osaka. Their rates are ruthless: 10% interest is added every 10 days. Their customers are desperate: a hostess who owes money to other loan sharks, a man made suicidal because his family don’t love him anymore. Haruo learns about the art of the loan shark as well as the dark side of peoples personalities.
Director: Takahiro Ishihara
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Reiya Masaki as |
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Tetsuji Sakakibara as |
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Daichi Asai as |
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Keisuke Kida as |
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Haruka Kodama as |
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Kenta Kawasaki as |
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Kokoro Nakayama as |
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Yoshimi Tachi as |
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Sari Tachibana as |
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Hironori Niashimura as |
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Atsushi Shiramata as |
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Mitsuki Koga as |
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Rikiya Kaidou as |
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Kaizo Hayashi as |
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Hideo Nakano as |
| Directing | Takahiro Ishihara | Director |
| Writing | Shozen Matsudaira | Original Story |
| Writing | Takahiro Ishihara | Writer |
| Production | Hiroaki Kawano | Producer |
| Editing | Takahiro Ishihara | Editor |
| Camera | Yasuo Tani | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Nobufuku Nakamori | Music |
| Production | Hirono Nishimura | Line Producer |