Teruo Ishii portrays the bitter conflict over the right to develop land in a gripping and humorous way. Nakagami, the head of the Kanto Joseikai, is ordered to acquire the rights to work to level the reclaimed land and prevent the Doshikai from expanding from Kansai into Tokyo, but the interference of the Koda-gumi, associated with the Kansai Doshikai, intensifies. Nakagami's younger brother Hayami, unhappy that the situation is moving slowly, tries to blackmail the mayor into moving forward, but... A true Toei gangster film with an all-star cast including Koji Tsuruta and Ken Takakura!
Japanese study overview
Kaoyaku is a Japanese movie of 13,910 characters, with 1,664 unique words and 750 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.2 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,664 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 兄貴elder brother×49
- 俺I×45
- 言うto say×33
- 中神Nakakami×30
- お前you×29
- 関西Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures)×20
- 会長president (of a society)×20
- 思うto think×19
- 関東Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures)×18
- 土earth×17
- 早見chart×16
- 土地plot of land×15
- 小杉small cedar×14
- 檜山Enoyama×13
- 甲田Kōta×13
- 入札bid×11
- 柏田Kashiwata×10
- 早見Hayami×9
- 真弓Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)×9
- 酪農dairy farming×8