Himuro (Yasukaze Motomiya), wakagashira assistant of Kyowakai, and Tamura (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi) eliminate Fukumoto, chairman of the West Japan Mutsumikai, in a chaotic firefight. Himuro’s nephew Sugaya is killed protecting him, leaving Himuro devastated. Taking responsibility for Zaizen’s assassination plot, Kudo retires. After absorbing the West Japan Mutsumikai, Kyowakai enters a new era under third chairman Kawatani (Hitoshi Ozawa). In the east, Takishima retires as Marugami-kai chairman and Mita becomes second chairman, leaving Kyowakai and Marugami-kai as the two dominant forces. Munakata (Takanori Kikuchi), assistant to the Marugami-kai chairman, is released from prison and reunited with Kawatani and Himuro, recalling their shared past. As Kyowakai restructures, Kawatani delivers a shocking message to Himuro.
Japanese study overview
Nihon Touitsu 21 is a Japanese movie of 10,376 characters, with 1,219 unique words and 566 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.2 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,219 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 俺I×37
- お前you×35
- 蓮司Renji×29
- 兄弟brothers and sisters×28
- 会meeting×24
- 会長president (of a society)×23
- 兄貴elder brother×21
- 氷室ice house×20
- 組class (of students)×19
- 親分boss×17
- 若いyoung×15
- 姐さんolder sister×15
- 悠人Haruto×13
- 藤代Toudai×12
- 侠pert×12
- 棟方Toukata×9
- 丈治Jōji×8
- 馬場riding ground×6
- 川上upper reaches of a river×4
- 任侠chivalry×3