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Yakuza Papers (The), Vol. 4: Police Tactics AKA Jingi Naki Tatakai: Chojo Sakusen (Blu-ray) (1974)
As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new dimension in the war for power among the yakuza families of Hiroshima...Director: Kinji Fukasaku
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:"Remembering Kinji" featurette (17:39)
"Fukasaku Family" interview with Proxy War and Police Tactics assistant director Toru Dobashi (15:29)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded regions A+B.
Reversible sleeve including original and newly commissioned artwork by Reinhard Kleist. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* "Battles Without Honor and Humanity"
Audio commentary by critic and author Stuart Galbraith IV
"Yakuza Graveyard" interview with Takashi Miike (10:54)
Original Trailer (3:17)
DISC TWO "Battles Without Honor and Humanity" (DVD Copy)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
* "Hiroshima Death Match"
"Man of Action" interview with series fight choreographer Ryuzo Ueno (10:44)
Original Trailer (3:35)
DISC FOUR "Hiroshima Death Match" (DVD Copy)
DISC FIVE (Blu-ray)
* "Proxy War"
"Secrets of the Piranha Army" documentary (35:46)
"Tales of a Bit Player" interview with supporting actor and stuntman Seizo Fukumoto (10:48)
Original Trailer (3:14)
DISC SIX "Proxy War" (DVD Copy)
DISC SEVEN (Blu-ray)
* "Police Tactics"
"Remembering Kinji" featurette (17:39)
"Fukasaku Family" interview with Proxy War and Police Tactics assistant director Toru Dobashi (15:29)
Original Trailer (3:38)
DISC EIGHT "Police Tactics" (DVD Copy)
DISC NINE (Blu-ray)
* "Final Episode"
"Last Days of the Boss" interview with Final Episode screenwriter Koji Takada (18:49)
Original poster gallery for the series
Original Trailer (3:10)
DISC TEN "Final Episode" (DVD Copy)
DISC ELEVEN (Blu-ray)
* "The Complete Saga"
Introduction by Complete Saga editorial supervisor Toru Dobashi (3:00)
DISC TWELVE & THIRTEEN "The Complete Saga" (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Coded regions A+B.
Includes a 152-page hardback book featuring writing on the history of the yakuza film genre, including a newly-reprinted and fully annotated edition of Paul Schrader's classic 1974 Film Comment essay Yakuza-Eiga: A Primer, a new, exclusive English translation of screenwriter Kazuo Kasahara s 1974 Scenario magazine essay on his writing process for the first four films, as well as new essays and interviews from Chris D., Grady Hendrix, Patrick Macias, Tom Mes, Mark Schilling, and Jasper Sharp.
Limited Edition packaging and reversible sleeves for all five films including original and newly commissioned artwork by Reinhard Kleist.
Limited to 2500 copies. -
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Extras:"Remembering Kinji" featurette (17:39)
"Fukasaku Family" interview with Proxy War and Police Tactics assistant director Toru Dobashi (15:29)
Original Trailer (3:38) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded regions A+B.
Reversible sleeve including original and newly commissioned artwork by Reinhard Kleist. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* "Battles Without Honor and Humanity"
Audio commentary by critic and author Stuart Galbraith IV
"Yakuza Graveyard" interview with Takashi Miike (10:54)
Original Trailer (3:17)
DISC TWO "Battles Without Honor and Humanity" (DVD Copy)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
* "Hiroshima Death Match"
"Man of Action" interview with series fight choreographer Ryuzo Ueno (10:44)
Original Trailer (3:35)
DISC FOUR "Hiroshima Death Match" (DVD Copy)
DISC FIVE (Blu-ray)
* "Proxy War"
"Secrets of the Piranha Army" documentary (35:46)
"Tales of a Bit Player" interview with supporting actor and stuntman Seizo Fukumoto (10:48)
Original Trailer (3:14)
DISC SIX "Proxy War" (DVD Copy)
DISC SEVEN (Blu-ray)
* "Police Tactics"
"Remembering Kinji" featurette (17:39)
"Fukasaku Family" interview with Proxy War and Police Tactics assistant director Toru Dobashi (15:29)
Original Trailer (3:38)
DISC EIGHT "Police Tactics" (DVD Copy)
DISC NINE (Blu-ray)
* "Final Episode"
"Last Days of the Boss" interview with Final Episode screenwriter Koji Takada (18:49)
Original poster gallery for the series
Original Trailer (3:10)
DISC TEN "Final Episode" (DVD Copy)
DISC ELEVEN (Blu-ray)
* "The Complete Saga"
Introduction by Complete Saga editorial supervisor Toru Dobashi (3:00)
DISC TWELVE & THIRTEEN "The Complete Saga" (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Coded regions A+B.
Includes a 152-page hardback book featuring writing on the history of the yakuza film genre, including a newly-reprinted and fully annotated edition of Paul Schrader's classic 1974 Film Comment essay Yakuza-Eiga: A Primer, a new, exclusive English translation of screenwriter Kazuo Kasahara s 1974 Scenario magazine essay on his writing process for the first four films, as well as new essays and interviews from Chris D., Grady Hendrix, Patrick Macias, Tom Mes, Mark Schilling, and Jasper Sharp.
Limited Edition packaging and reversible sleeves for all five films including original and newly commissioned artwork by Reinhard Kleist.
Limited to 2500 copies. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The identical US and UK "The Complete Collection" boxset releases for the exclusives: "The Complete Saga" and the book.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Arrow Films - No cuts (101:06).
- Blu-ray A The Complete Series America- Arrow Films - No cuts (101:06).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (101:06).
- Blu-ray B The Complete Series United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (101:06).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 29/11/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 19/08/16UPDATE LOG:
29/11/15: Initial entry.
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19/08/16: Addition of US single, UK single.
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