Show Aikawa
6 titles
Filmography
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Rainy Dog
(1997)A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him.

Dead or Alive 2: Birds
(2000)A pair of rival yakuza assassins cross paths during a job and realize they used to be childhood friends.

Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
(1990)
Danger Point: The Road to Hell
(1991)Show Aikawa and Jo Shishido are united once again in Danger Point: The Road to Hell, this time as a duo of contract killers whose fragile partnership is tested when their most recent hit starts to have unforeseen consequences.

Dead or Alive
(1999)Beginning with an explosive, six-minute montage of sex, drugs and violence, and ending with a phallus-headed battle robot taking flight, Takashi Miike's unforgettable Dead or Alive Trilogy features many of the director's most outrageous moments set alongside some of his most dramatically moving scenes. Made between 1999 and 2002, the Dead or Alive films cemented Miike's reputation overseas as one of the most provocative enfants terrible of Japanese cinema, yet also one of its most talented and innovative filmmakers.In Dead or Alive, tough gangster Ryuichi (Riki Takeuchi) and his ethnically Chinese gang make a play to take over the drug trade in Tokyo's Shinjuku district by massacring the competition. But he meets his match in detective Jojima (Show Aikawa), who will do everything to stop them.
