Bakuto (博徒) were itinerant gamblers active in Japan from the 18th century to the mid-20th century. They were one of two forerunners (the other being tekiya...
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The Hand (comics) (redirect from Bakuto (character))
death. Bakuto is a leader of a faction of the Hand who runs a camp that recruits orphaned and runaway kids. Colleen Wing is a former student of Bakuto, and...
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was a rice wholesaler. Due to the fall of his adoptive family he became a bakuto (gambler) and thereafter the biggest yakuza boss of the Tōkaidō region....
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The Valiant Red Peony (redirect from Hibotan Bakuto)
The Valiant Red Peony (Japanese: 緋牡丹博徒, Hepburn: Hibotan Bakuto) is a 1968 Japanese yakuza film directed by Kōsaku Yamashita. It stars Junko Fuji. She...
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List of Iron Fist characters (redirect from Bakuto (Marvel Cinematic Universe))
a young Joy Meachum. Bakuto (portrayed by Ramón Rodríguez) is a leader of a faction of The Hand and Colleen Wing's sensei. Bakuto at first appears to be...
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houses themselves, as well as the bakuto, with disdain. Much of the undesirable image of the yakuza originates from bakuto; this includes the name yakuza...
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Sumiyoshi-kai yakuza syndicate, based in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded by a local Bakuto in the early Meiji era. "Delinquent Groups and Organised Crime - Hiroaki...
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Daigunder (redirect from Bakuto Sengen Daigunder)
Daigunder (爆闘宣言ダイガンダー, Bakutō Sengen Daigandā) is a Japanese anime television series about humans using robots in tournaments. Created by Nihon Ad Systems...
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Japanese organized crime syndicates. In the silent film era, depictions of bakuto (precursors to modern yakuza) as sympathetic Robin Hood-like characters...
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they gradually fall in love with each other, both unaware that her sensei Bakuto is a founding member of the Hand who used her dojo to find recruits. When...
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Confessions of a Yakuza (浅草博徒一代, Asakusa bakuto ichidai) is a 1989 book by Japanese doctor and author Junichi Saga. It recounts a series of stories from...
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or テキ屋; "peddlers") are itinerant Japanese merchants who, along with the bakuto ("gamblers"), historically were predecessors to the modern yakuza. A loose...
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Gambler's Farewell (redirect from Bakuto kaisanshiki)
博徒解散式, Hepburn: Bakuto kaisanshiki) is a 1968 yakuza film directed by Kinji Fukasaku starring Koji Tsuruta. It is the sixth film in the Bakuto (Gambler) series...
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who played US Marine Megan Leavey. Also that year, he played the role of Bakuto in both the Netflix series Iron Fist and The Defenders. Marx, Linda (August...
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criminal organizations. The ritual is thought to have originated with the bakuto, itinerant gamblers who were predecessors of the modern yakuza. If a person...
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List of Marvel Comics characters: B (redirect from Bakuto (comics))
a student at Coles Academic High School and Kamala Khan's close friend. Bakuto is a fictional ninja in Marvel Comics. The character, created by Andy Diggle...
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"Call Us Tetris". The Tetris Company. 2020-10-21. Retrieved 2023-08-26. "Bakuto Dochers". GameSpot. Retrieved 2016-05-27. "Faceball 2000 (Game)". Giant...
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That organization's rightist philosophy was summed up by Inagawa: "We bakuto cannot walk in broad daylight", he said. "But if we unite and form a wall...
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he is. Aimee Laurence portrays a young Joy Meachum. Ramón Rodríguez as Bakuto: A leader of a faction of The Hand and Colleen Wing's sensei. Sacha Dhawan...
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Kuruihara Zenka Mono (1968) Gorotsuki (1968) Hibotan Bakuto: Isshuku Ippan (1968) - Shiraishi Bakuto Retsuden (1968) - Masakichi Kyōdai Jingi Gyakuen no...
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tekiya, those who primarily peddled illicit, stolen or shoddy goods; and bakuto, those who were involved in or participated in gambling. In the late 1860s...
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Pelphrey as Ward Meachum Jessica Stroup as Joy Meachum Ramón Rodríguez as Bakuto Sacha Dhawan as Davos Rosario Dawson as Claire Temple David Wenham as Harold...
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Inagawa-gumi (稲川組) by Kakuji Inagawa. Most of its members were drawn from the bakuto (traditional gamblers), and illegal gambling has long been the clan's main...
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Chūji (国定 忠治, 1810–1851) was a popular figure in the Edo period. He was a bakuto (gamblers commonly seen as forerunners to the modern yakuza). His story...
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bakuchi (1968) Hibotan bakuto ("Red Peony Gambler") (1968) - Torakichi Kumasaka Jinsei-gekijô: Hishakaku to kiratsune (1968) Hibotan bakuto: Isshuku ippan (1968)...
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Kourinden Oni Pandora Box Banpresto February 2, 1996 Unreleased Unreleased Bakuto Dochers Genki Bullet-Proof Software October 28, 1994 Unreleased Unreleased...
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(1968) Goyokin (1969) as Rokugo Tatewaki Chōkōsō no Akebono (1969) Hibotan bakuto: Tekkaba retsuden (1969) The Five Man Army (1969) as Samurai The Scandalous...
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guest-starring in a different film every month at his peak. Memorable films include Bakuto (1964) and Nihon Kyokakuden Ketto Kanda Matsuri (1966). Tsuruta was also...
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Zatoichi at first comes across as a harmless blind anma (masseur) and bakuto (gambler) who wanders the land, making his living by chō-han (playing dice)...
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January 25, 1991JP January 25, 1991 Unreleased Unreleased Yū Yū Hakusho: Bakutō Ankoku Bujutsu Kai Tose Bandai October 22, 1993JP October 22, 1993 Unreleased...
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