Daikoku Film

After stealing the contents from a locker, Daikoku discovers he is now in the posession of a data drive containing the birthright information of a segment of the Japnese homeless population. This data holds high value, as in order to work, get any sort of social assitance and even have a proper funeral requires this information. With the information being able to be sold in order to give someone a new identity, Daikoku finds himself chased by various thugs trying to retrieve the valuable data. Daikoku has a personal connection with the information as he himself had his birthrights sold off by his father, whom he has been seeking out for years in order to exact his revenge.

Being a petty thief going up a large gang, Daikoku's capture is inevitable. After refusing to give the whereabouts of the information to gang leader Senju, our protaginist is tortured and left for dead. After being saved by Nanmu, a previous romantic interest of his, Daikoku, along with the help of other gang members wanting to have Senju murdered, executes his revenge on the gang leader. …show more content…
The films soundtrack deserves mention, scoring his films has always been one of Ishii's strongest and most persistent talent, and this film is no exception. The soundtrack provided by Blood Thirsty Butchers is always present and interjected into almost every scene giving it the punk/rock aesthetic that fans of the director have come to