Official Collection
Series Freshness: Feb 03, 2026

No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy

Mochizuki's yakuza trilogy.

3Movies
★ 7.0 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy has evolved significantly over a span of -2 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 3 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 5.6/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 5.6. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with A Yakuza in Love standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Another Lonely Hitman

Another Lonely Hitman

1995★ 5.2AVERAGE

After serving ten years due to a drug-induced assassination of a rival gang boss, Tachibana enters a world that's nothing like it was when he went in. Once a re...

2
Onibi: The Fire Within

Onibi: The Fire Within

1997★ 4.6AVERAGE

After spending over half his life in prison, ex-hitman Kunihiro is determined to go straight. But the shortcomings of the new gangs mean that he is soon having ...

3
A Yakuza in Love

A Yakuza in Love

1997★ 7.0HIT

When an innocent young country girl falls for a low level yakuza, she enters a completely different world in which the line between good and evil are quickly bl...

Common Questions about No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy

How many movies are in the No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy?

There are currently 3 movies in the No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy, starting from Onibi: The Fire Within to the latest release, Another Lonely Hitman.

What is the best order to watch the No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy?

The best way to watch the No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy is usually in release order: starting with Onibi: The Fire Within and ending with Another Lonely Hitman. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the No Good Middle-Aged Yakuza Trilogy?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for A Yakuza in Love in this franchise.