Yakuza

Art thief, so cheesy, reminds on oldfashioned brigands-adventures.

school full with delinquents or yakuza. Ai is sort of prostituting to yamato. Nagano wants to fight the older Yamato in order to get Ai.

road movie, taxi driver x ?yakuza?

sequel, touching, insomnia, sad past

yakuza and farm-school, country living - strange mix.

art student picks up a stranger with dragon-tattoo. He´s anxious he´ll disappear again. Strange story, the psychology isn´t very convincing, it´s interesting and sad, though.

The Taming of the shrew: son has to come at home again because of playing around on the university instead of studieng. a servant-master topic, there is also a second couple (father and servant). Nice kimono outfit, the yakuza topic is random.

Ryouchi was witness of his parents dead, murdered by the yauza. Later, after a prison term he lives together with a yakuza. Complicated relationship, slow pace.

and pg 209

Itou-san - sequel