Masahiro Yafuji

Une bande de voyous violeurs, "les Piranhas" écume les villas de la côte. Les riches sont corrompus et infidèles. Kyoko, fille de la haute est fascinée par Shinji, le chef des petit malfrats que surveille sa copine Rumi. Ils viendront bientôt lui rendre visite.

Emerging from a stint in prison, yakuza lieutenant Sumukawa discovers that his gang has disintegrated. An ambitious type, he quickly hooks up with another gang who promise him a prominent position if he helps them deal with a rival family. But bonds are made to be broken, and pledges of loyalty soon give way to competition, betrayal and — naturally — retaliation.

In pre-war Japan, Yumiko, an aristocratic lady, accompanied by her maid, travels to Tokyo to visit her brother. Unaware that her brother has become involved in anti-governmental activities and left the city, the two women are captured, raped and tortured by the military police. Two years later, during the war, the government confiscates Yumiko's estate, turning it into a torture chamber for the inquisition of prisoners. Yumiko and her maid are among those who are subjected to sexual indignities.

Chronique d'une adolescence violente, à Okayama, dans les années trente.

Une jeune femme échoue à son examen d'entrée à l'université et se met à voler dans les magasins.