Harry Kilmer keert terug naar Japan nadat hij enkele jaren geleden de orders had om George zijn gekidnapte dochter te redden. Bij die gevaarlijke reddingsactie kwam hij bij de verkeerde kant van de Yakuza terecht, namelijk de Japanse maffia.
Nee, helaas is The Yakuza nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Robert Towne | Screenplay |
| Sound | Dave Grusin | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Leonard Schrader | Story |
| Editing | Don Guidice | Editor |
| Directing | Sydney Pollack | Director |
| Writing | Paul Schrader | Screenplay |
| Editing | Thomas Stanford | Editor |
| Production | Sydney Pollack | Producer |
| Camera | 岡崎宏三 | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Richard Parker | Special Effects |
| Sound | Basil Fenton-Smith | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Bill Saito | Stunts |
| Production | Michael Hamilburg | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Michael D. Moore | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Jeakins | Costume Design |
| Directing | Stephen B. Grimes | Second Unit Director |
| Art | Yoshiyuki Ishida | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Morris | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Arthur Piantadosi | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | Fredric Steinkamp | Editor |
| Art | Stephen B. Grimes | Production Design |
| Sound | Ed Scheid | Sound Effects Designer |
| Camera | Duke Callaghan | Director of Photography |
