Ginji the Slasher(2003)

Ginji the Slasher is a Japanese crime thriller following a man released after fifty years in prison for a 1945 massacre. Ginji Sonesaki, played by Riki Takeuchi, emerges into a transformed world where his former corrupt boss has become a respected politician. Now homeless and hunted by those seeking revenge, Ginji plots to expose his old enemy's dark past and exact retribution for the decades stolen from him. The film explores themes of justice, vengeance, and redemption as Ginji navigates a society that has moved on without him, driven by an unshakeable need to settle an old score. Brutal and unflinching, it's a tale of a man determined to make his oppressor answer for ruining his life, no matter the cost.