Yakuza Princess

About Yakuza Princess

In Brazil, Akemi finds out that she's the heiress to the Yakuza empire. Just after that, her destiny enters a spiral of violence and mystery, where a gaijin (foreigner) who's been protecting her all this time, ShirĂ´, may have been actually sent to kill her.

Yakuza Princess (2021) is a thriller film directed by Vicente Amorim. Its themes are orphan, amnesia, family secrets, and based on graphic novel.

Masumi stars as Akemi, Jonathan Rhys Meyers as ShirĂ´, Tsuyoshi Ihara as Takeshi, and Eijiro Ozaki as Kojiro. At 112 minutes long, it arrived in August 2021.

The screenplay is by Fernando Toste and Kimi Howl Lee. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel.

Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2, and Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) make useful companions to Yakuza Princess, all filed under female protagonist, female yakuza, and katana. TMDB voters put it at 6.1 out of 10 across 224 votes and it carries a R rating.