Collection
The King of Minami Collection
Series of direct-to-video and theatrical movies based the manga "Minami no Teiō"
Timeline
- 1
The King of Minami: Ginjiro Manda6/26/19921h 23m 6.0When the recession hits, Osaka-based loan shark Ginjiro Manda decides to help out small business owners in trouble, but finds himself face-to-face with the yakuza who come to collect debts.
- 2
The King of Minami: Planned Bankruptcy11/13/19921h 33m 8.0#2 in the King of Minami series. The relentless Osaka loan shark Ginjiro Manda and his apprentice, Ryuichi, attempt to collect from a failed AV producer, setting into motion a complex series of events involving the yakuza, planned bankruptcy schemes and a wily stockbroker named Yasuda.
- 3
The King of Minami: Loan Shark Law4/23/19931h 32m 0.0#3 in the King of Minami series. Ginjiro Manda sets his sights on a corrupt cop named Tatsuya, who finds himself in debt to Manda after unsuccessfully trying to scam the ruthless loan shark. The pair also find themselves chasing a notorious con artist, who is himself in debt to an even more ruthless real estate tycoon.
- 4
The King of Minami: First & Second Yen6/26/19931h 24m 0.0#4 in the King of Minami series, featuring two stories from the manga. In "High Interest Marriage," Manda helps a woman pull a reverse marital fraud on the man who took advantage of her. Then, in "Ten Million Yen Woman," a man agrees to pay 10 million yen for a one night stand, but ends up seeking Manda's help to avoid paying his debt.
- 5
The King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. Liquidator6/26/19931h 31m 0.0#5 in the King of Minami series and the second film to be released theatrically. Manda's original apprentice, Ryuichi, resurfaces after being targeted by the yakuza in Kobe. Meanwhile, Manda hounds a factory owner named Yanagida for his interest payments, only to discover that he's only one of many victims of the evil liquidator Gennai, who profits off of other companies' bankruptcy.
- 6
The King of Minami: Tactical Debt2/25/19941h 23m 0.0#6 in the King of Minami series, following "Ginjiro vs. Liquidator." Manda travels to the Philippines to help a young woman track down the man who orchestrated a scam against her father's office computer business.
- 7
The King of Minami: Lady Loan Shark6/10/19941h 22m 0.0#7 in the King of Minami series, following "Tactical Debt." Manda tries to save his business from a money-lending hostess club run by yakuza from Tokyo and a beautiful woman with a grudge.
- 8
- 9
The King of Minami: Bankruptcy Takeover9/10/19941h 19m 0.0#9 in the series, after "Lovers Contract."
- 10
- 11
- 12
The King of Minami: The Special Movie7/1/19951h 35m 0.0When aspiring businessman Chiwaki borrows money from the LA mafia and flees to Japan to escape his debt, he soon finds himself being chased throughout Osaka by the local yakuza and a mafia loan shark. Chiwaki plans to get out of debt by investing in a high-end beauty salon, with a loan from Ginjiro Manda. Soon, Chiwaki finds himself pursued by Manda as well, who is willing to go up against the mafia to get his money back.
- 13
- 14
The King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. The Evil Lawyer11/22/19951h 25m 9.0#14 in the series, after "City of Desire."
- 15
The King of Minami: Futures Trading Hell6/26/19961h 22m 0.0#15 in the series, after "Ginjiro vs. The Evil Lawyer."
- 16
The King of Minami: Con Man's Fate11/1/19961h 26m 0.0#16 in the series, after "Futures Trading Hell."
- 17
- 18
- 19
The King of Minami: Insurance Embezzler5/2/19971h 22m 0.0#19 in the series, following "Con Man Elimination."
- 20
- 21
- 22
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 11/1/19981h 0m 0.0 - 23
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 21/1/199859m 0.0 - 24
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 31/1/19981h 1m 0.0 - 25
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 41/1/19981h 1m 0.0 - 26
The King of Minami: 5 Hour Special Part 51/1/19981h 3m 0.0 - 27
The King of Minami: Recollection4/1/19981h 28m 0.0#23 in the series, following the Five Hour Special.
- 28
- 29
The King of Minami: Trans Woman Blues11/27/19981h 21m 0.0#25 in the King of Minami series. A trans dancer named Rio is in debt to Manda after trying to finance a trip to the US for gender reassignment surgery, still illegal in Japan. The owner of a prestigious nightclub recruits her, introduces her to a doctor in Osaka who performs the illicit surgery and even agrees to foot the bill. But when the club owner turns out to have ulterior motives, Rio turns to Manda for help.
- 30
The King of Minami: Reverse Inheritance12/12/19981h 22m 0.0#26 in the series, following "Trans Woman Blues."
- 31
The King of Minami: Permanent Scar3/26/19991h 25m 0.0#27 in the series, following "Reverse Inheritance."
- 32
- 33
The King of Minami: Bankruptcy - Loan Shark Murder9/10/19991h 28m 0.0#30 in the King of Minami series, introducing Ginjiro Manda's new sidekick Kohei. This installment explores the fatal effects of bankruptcy on the loan shark profession, when a young business owner gets tricked into declaring bankruptcy in order to escape from his massive loan debts, prompting Manda to seek revenge on the wily financial advisor behind it all.
- 34
The King of Minami: The Price of Restructuring10/15/19991h 25m 0.0#29 in the King of Minami series. Manda and his associates follow a debt-laden detective to Hiroshima, where they plan to collect from his former employer for engaging in wrongful termination, under the intentionally vague label of "restructuring."
- 35
The King of Minami: Yakuza in Debt1/21/20001h 27m 0.0#31 in the King of Minami series. A washed-up yakuza named Fukunaga borrows money from Manda, unwittingly involving him in a sinister murder plot.
- 36
The King of Minami: Certified Alibi Trap3/10/20001h 17m 0.0#32 in the King of Minami series. When the failed president of a recruitment company turns to offering fake job titles for a fee, he is targeted by the yakuza and forced to borrow money from Ginjiro Manda. Despite his attempts to escape his debts by declaring bankruptcy, Manda has other plans.
- 37
The King of Minami: Toichi Ransom5/12/20001h 41m 0.0#34 in the series, following "Business Loans - The Guarantor's Trap." Manda teams up with a seasoned con man and an elementary school girl to take on a corrupt lawyer who preys on people unable to pay back their debts.
- 38
The King of Minami: License for Cruelty11/10/20001h 15m 0.0#35 in the series, following "Toichi Ransom." Manda uncovers an extortion operation run by a golf-obsessed businessman (Kenichi Endo), who forces bankrupt business owners to buy back their repossessed items at double the auction price.
- 39
The King of Minami: Yakuza Finance5/11/20011h 30m 0.0#36 in the series, following "License for Cruelty." The CEO of a yakuza-backed finance company teams up with a shady consultant to convince debtors to sign away the deed to their property in order to declare bankruptcy and clear their debts.
- 40
The King of Minami: Business Loans - The Guarantor's Trap8/24/20011h 30m 0.0#33 in the King of Minami series. The CEO of a health food start-up borrows money from Manda using his fiancee's house as collateral, but when his American supplier demands more money than expected, he turns to a business loan company to make up the difference. Meanwhile, a hapless festival merchant turns to Manda when a run-in with the yakuza threatens to derail his business.
- 41
The King of Minami: Formula for Deception11/9/20011h 30m 0.0#37 in the series, following "Yakuza Finance."
- 42
The King of Minami: Nest Egg Robbery11/17/20011h 30m 0.0#40 in the series, following "Pride." Made-for-TV special following Manda and crew as they search for the man who stole a restaurant owner's life savings, resulting in the death of one of their clients.
- 43
The King of Minami: Debt Seminar12/28/20011h 28m 0.0#38 in the series, following "Formula for Deception."
- 44
The King of Minami: Pride12/28/20011h 30m 0.0#39 in the series, following "Debt Seminar." A former pro baseball player turned youth baseball coach borrows money from Manda to lend to the gambling-addicted father of his star player.
- 45
- 46
- 47
The King of Minami: The Price of Betrayal11/8/20021h 30m 0.0#43 in the series, following "Bonds - KIZUNA."
- 48
The King of Minami: The Men's Past2/14/20031h 27m 0.0#44 in the series, following "The Price of Betrayal."
- 49
- 50
- 51
The King of Minami: The Flower of Temptation11/14/20031h 27m 0.0This is the 25th installment of the long-running OV series, which delves into the dark side of society that is often overlooked. This ambitious film sheds light on the ruthless, unknown side of sex-related businesses such as host clubs and brothels, which target people indulging in unbridled desire. Maejima (Bonchi Osamu), an ice shop owner who falls in love with a woman working at a restaurant in Toyota Shinchi, borrows 2 million yen from Ginjiro (Takeuchi) to help her out of debt, but falls into a clever trap set by the greedy host club owner, losing both the shop's land and the building.
- 52
- 53
- 54
The King of Minami: Special Ver.505/8/20041h 50m 0.0Ginjiro finds that it has become impossible to collect debts when even his regular clients have been conned out of their savings. He discovers that Sugiura gang underboss Domoto is behind these schemes. Domoto wants to take over the gang and tries to ruin Yukino, the real boss’s widow and the gang’s acting head, by sabotaging a resort hotel project with the help of a thug named Kawatani. Ginjiro, who has lent money for the project, is furious when he learns about Domoto’s schemes and goes into action.
- 55
- 56
- 57
The King of Minami: Funeral Procession of Bankruptcy4/28/20051h 22m 0.0#53 in the series, following "Agent of Darkness"
- 58
The King of Minami: The Whereabouts of the Compensation7/22/20051h 22m 0.0#54 in the series, following "Funeral Procession of Bankruptcy"
- 59
The King of Minami 3210/28/20051h 24m 0.0 - 60
- 61
The King of Minami: The Pressure of Brands4/28/20061h 28m 0.0#57 in the series, following "The Memory of a Stray Dog"
- 62
The King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. the Night Runaway10/27/20061h 30m 0.0#58 in the series, following "The Pressure of Brands"
- 63
- 64
The King of Minami: Legends of the Ring's Edge6/22/20071h 25m 0.0#60 in the series, following "A Contrived Marriage"
