The heiress to half of the Yakuza crime syndicate forges an uneasy alliance with an amnesiac stranger who believes an ancient sword binds their two fates. She must unleash war against the other half of the syndicate who wants her dead.
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| MASUMI | ... |
Akemi
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| Jonathan Rhys Meyers | ... |
Shiro
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| Tsuyoshi Ihara | ... |
Takeshi
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| Eijiro Ozaki | ... |
Kojiro
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| Kenny Leu | ... |
Taxista
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| Toshiji Takeshima | ... |
Chiba
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| Mariko Takai | ... |
Mrs. Tsugahara
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Nicolas Trevijano | ... |
Wallace
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Iuri Saraiva | ... |
Tulio
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Ricardo Gelli | ... |
César
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Nduduzo Siba | ... |
Samara
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Charles Paraventi | ... |
Armond
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| André Ramiro | ... |
Doctor
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Toshi Tanaka | ... |
Toshiro
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Yumiko Yuba | ... |
Yukiko
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Issamu Yazaky | ... |
Yoshiyaki
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| Hidetoshi Imura | ... |
Kenichi
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Ken Kaneco | ... |
Saito
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Atsumi Iwakiri | ... |
Genjuro
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Carol Holly | ... |
Tattoo Artist
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Kaio Lee Kuroda | ... |
Akemi Brother
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Joe Hirata | ... |
Drunk Singer
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Lucas Oranmian | ... |
Crime Expert
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Pedro Abhull | ... |
Policeman 1
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Marcos Becker | ... |
Policeman 2
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Clara Kaori Morita Ishikawa | ... |
Akemi Baby
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Alice Ayumi Morita Ishikawa | ... |
Akemi Baby
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Directed by
| Vicente Amorim | ||
Written by
| Danilo Beyruth | ... | (based on the graphic novel "Shiro" by) |
| Fernando Toste | ... | (written by) & |
| Kimi Lee | ... | (written by) (as Kimi Howl Lee) & |
| Luiza Shelling Tubaldini | ... | (written by) (as L.G. Tubaldini Jr.) & |
| Vicente Amorim | ... | (written by) |
| Pablo Padilla | ... | (collaborating writer) |
| L.G. Bayão | ... | (collaborating writer) |
| Mauricio Svartman | ... | (collaborating writer) |
Produced by
| Magali Assenço | ... | co-producer |
| David Atlan Jackson | ... | executive producer |
| Nate Bolotin | ... | executive producer |
| Todd Brown | ... | executive producer |
| Angelo Gastal | ... | line producer |
| Fernanda Mandriola | ... | assistant line producer |
| Marcelo Pedrazzi | ... | co-producer |
| Alexandre Rocha | ... | co-producer |
| Andre Skaf | ... | producer (produced by) (as André Skaf) |
| Brent Travers | ... | executive producer |
| Luiza Shelling Tubaldini | ... | producer (produced by) (as L.G. Tubaldini Jr.) |
Music by
| Fabiano Krieger | ||
| Lucas Marcier | ||
Cinematography by
| Gustavo Hadba | ||
Editing by
| Danilo Lemos | ||
Editorial Department
| Larissa Armstrong | ... | additional editor |
| Lucas Gonzaga | ... | additional editor |
| Pedro Mourão | ... | first assistant editor |
| Jonas Murad | ... | image post-production |
| Camila Pereira | ... | on-line editor |
| Pedro Saboya | ... | colorist |
Casting By
| Patricia Faria | ||
| Yutaka Tachibana | ||
Production Design by
| Daniel Flaksman | ||
Art Direction by
| Daniel Flaksman | ... | (production designer) |
Costume Design by
| Cristina Kangussu | ||
Makeup Department
| Gabriela Brandão | ... | extra assistant makeup artist |
| Natália Cortez Thomsem | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Martín Macías Trujillo | ... | makeup artist / makeup designer |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Guilherme Camurati | ... | first assistant director |
| Alice Gomez | ... | second unit director |
| Joao Thomaz Londres | ... | third assistant director |
| Thiago Sutir | ... | second assistant director |
| Arley Veloso | ... | second second assistant director / third assistant director |
| Marina Watson-Wood | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Gabriel Garcia | ... | set designer |
| Fernando Blauth Klipel | ... | property master |
| Maria Melo-Seibert | ... | props |
| Henrique Morais | ... | Art Producer |
| Roberta Raposo | ... | art department coordinator |
| William Valduga | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Miriam Biderman | ... | sound supervisor |
| Marina Bruno | ... | boom operator |
| Toco Cerqueira | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Vitor Coroa | ... | sound editor |
| Pammela Gentil | ... | sound editor |
| Pammela Gentil | ... | sound editor (as Pamela Gentil) |
| Ubiratan Guidio | ... | boom operator |
| Leandro Lima | ... | sound mixer |
| Allan Marinho | ... | boom operator |
| Débora Morbi | ... | sound editor |
| Ricardo Reis | ... | sound designer |
| Raquel Vieira | ... | sound assistant |
Special Effects by
| Sergio Farjalla Jr. | ... | special effects supervisor |
Visual Effects by
| Marcelo Ferreira PeeJay | ... | visual effects artist |
| Fabio Holtz | ... | digital artist |
| Lurival Jones | ... | digital compositor |
| Ailton Piuí | ... | visual effects artist |
| Pedro Quintas | ... | visual effects artist |
| Luca Rassi | ... | visual effects artist |
| Felipe Rebelo | ... | visual effects artist / visual effects coordinator |
| Igor Ribeiro | ... | on-set vfx supervisor / visual effects artist / visual effects coordinator |
| Marcelo Siqueira | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Daniel Tenório | ... | digital compositor |
| Jorge Uchoa | ... | digital compositor |
Stunts
| Agnaldo Bueno | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Claudimar Guimaraes | ... | stunt rigger |
| Kenny Leu | ... | stunt performer |
| MASUMI | ... | stunt performer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Valéria Lira Barbosa | ... | video assist (as Valeria Lira) |
| Flavio Henrique Fonseca Bernardi | ... | second assistant camera |
| Lula Cerri | ... | camera operator |
| Mario Franca | ... | camera operator |
| Flávio Chacal Geromel | ... | first assistant camera |
| Felipe Mondoni | ... | production assistant |
| Marcio Nunes | ... | Making of documentary director / still photographer |
| Julia Parucker | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Lucas Kato Pio | ... | second assistant camera (as Lucas Pio) |
| Lucas Quintana | ... | second assistant camera |
| Jair Rodrigues | ... | grip |
| Henrique Gama Terra | ... | second assist camera: additional |
Casting Department
| Yumi Takada | ... | casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| André Baptista | ... | key costumer |
| Gustavo Lociks | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Lígia Oliveira | ... | costume assistant |
| Camila Pizziolo | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Livia Zapponi | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Barbara Cury | ... | assistant location manager |
| Luiz Carlos Cruz Fabiano | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Matheus Fernandes | ... | music assistant |
Script and Continuity Department
| Carmem Levy | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Samarah Kojima | ... | Quality Control |
| Kambiz Sardari | ... | voice director |
| Maria Sílvia Siqueira Campos | ... | acting coach (creditOnly) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Shaw Organisation (2022) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- XYZ Films (United States) (theatrical)
- Blue Swan Entertainment (2021) (Italy)
- Capelight Pictures (2022) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Capelight Pictures (2022) (Germany) (DVD)
- Capelight Pictures (2022) (Germany) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
- Falcon Films (2021) (Lebanon) (Middle East & North Africa)
- Gravel Road Distribution Group (2021) (South Africa)
- Magnet Releasing (2021) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Magnet Releasing (2021) (United States) (DVD)
- Magnet Releasing (2021) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
- Magnolia Pictures (2021) (United States)
- NonStop Entertainment (2022) (Sweden)
- Three Lines Pictures (2021) (Belgium)
- Three Lines Pictures (2021) (Netherlands)
- Vortex Media (2021) (Canada)
- Youplanet Pictures (2022) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Freeway CAM B.V. (collection account management)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Set in the expansive Japanese community of Sao Paulo in Brazil - the largest Japanese diaspora in the world - YAKUZA PRINCESS follows Akemi (MASUMI), an orphan who discovers she is the heiress to half of the Yakuza crime syndicate. Forging an uneasy alliance with an amnesiac stranger (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) who believes an ancient sword binds their two fates, Akemi must unleash war against the other half of the syndicate who wants her dead. |
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| Taglines | Every sword has a story See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | First feature-length film role for MASUMI. See more » |