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Red Sun Rising 1994 Directed by Francis Megahy

Japan's toughest cop is in L.A. to track down the Yakuza's deadliest killer

Thomas Hoshino is a tough Japanese detective, who lost his partner by a deadly Yakuza killer Jaho. He tracks down the killer and his master to Los Angeles, where he teams up with Det. Karen Ryder. Soon they discover that Jaho is preparing a gang war and weapon smuggling ring. Hoshino must find a way to defeat the killer who posses mystical ninja powers.

Country USA
Production Countries Japan , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Japanese
Release Date 1 September 1994
99 mins
Cast
Don Wilson Thomas Hoshino
Terry Farrell Det. Karen Ryder
Mako Buntoro Iga
Michael Ironside Capt. Meisler
Soon-Tek Oh Yamata
Leonard O. Turner Councilman Royce
Diana Lipari Newswoman
Ken Davitian Cab Driver
Dennis Keiffer Mercenary
Art Camacho Malito Lieutenant
Joe Kuroda Kyoto Police Captain
Mary Sum Oyabun's Woman
Ewart Chin Oyabun's Guard
Joey Nguyen Oyabun's Guard
Long Nguyen Oyabun's Guard
Jody Sasaki Oyabun's Guard
Richard Sumiyoshi Oyabun's Guard
Russell Idieshi Yakuza Leader
Raymond Kitamura Yakuza Leader
Chris S. Koga Yakuza Leader
Nick Koga Yakuza Leader
Vesna Muon Yakuza Leader
Richard Rabago Yakuza Leader
Ken Yasuda Oyabun's Guard