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Film / 1990
Tuff Part I - Origin
Directed by
Masato Harada
Jiro, a freelancer working at a delivery pizza shop, witnesses the brilliant killing techniques of professional assassin Nejime at a gangster's office where he makes deliveries. Jiro rescues the wounded Nejime and volunteers to become his apprentice. From that day on, Jiro learns the art of killing in a dog eats dog world.
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Jiro, a freelancer working at a delivery pizza shop, witnesses the brilliant killing techniques of professional assassin Nejime at a gangster's office where he makes deliveries. Jiro rescues the wounded Nejime and volunteers to become his apprentice. From that day on, Jiro learns the art of killing in a dog eats dog world.
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Tuff Collection
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Cast
Kazuya KimuraJiro
Junko MiharaMakiko
Taka OkuboNejime
Rikiya YasuokaHitman Nerome
Etsushi Toyokawa
Kenichi Yajima
Tetsu Watanabe
Takako Iwanami
Hiroaki Iiyama
Naoki Hirayama
Matsuoka Kazuma
Yoshiki Fuchino
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Tsutomu Hori
Chiko Namura
Teruhiko Uragami
Masashi Arifuku
Meika Seri
Ryûji Takasaki
Minako Ogawa
Akio Tanaka
Midori Mako
Kenji Oguchi
Tatsumi Nikamoto
Tatsunori Hokuto
Akira Hoshino
Yukio Ota
Shuichi Otake
Osamu Yayama
Takeshi Iguchi
Eiji Ôki
Susumu Terajima
Seiichi Hirose
Setsuo Iwai
Takashi Odashima
Kenji Miura
Osamu Nakajima
Akira Ono
Wataru Yamane
Junshiro Hayama
Shinichi Shimizu
Hiroshi Morimoto
Ryoji Matsuoka
Masashi Nakajima
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