Like a Rolling Stone

Tanaka is a yakuza who collects protection money from establishments He has just been released from jail where he had spent eight years and finds out that his boss wants to get rid of him Tanaka is not an archetypal yakuza he travels by public transport But he does have two mistresses Ayumi who runs a nightclub and Yoshie a brothelkeeper When Tanakas boss ends up in hospital second man Kurauchi exerts increasing pressure on Tanaka Tanaka deliberately has himself wounded by a fighter to dodge several of Kurauchis demands