Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive (1999) — action, crime, thriller film. Directed by Takashi Miike. Starring Riki Takeuchi, Show Aikawa, Renji Ishibashi, Shingo Tsurumi. This page maps 7 characters and 13 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.4/10 from 182 votes.

Dead or Alive (1999) Poster

Interactive Features for Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 7 characters interconnect through 13 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A criminal feud and coercive police investigation escalate through grief, betrayal, and supernatural violence until the world is destroyed.

Action, Crime, Thriller · 6.4/10 · 105 min · 1999

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Credits

Director

Takashi Miike
Cast

as Ryuuichi

Riki Takeuchi
Cast

as Det. Jojima

Show Aikawa
Cast

as Aoki

Renji Ishibashi
Cast

as Chen

Shingo Tsurumi
Cast

as Yan

Ren Osugi
Cast

as Mrs. Jojima

Kaoru Sugita
Cast

as Tanaka

Dankan
Cast

as Hoshiyama

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Cast

as Seiji Satake

Hitoshi Ozawa
Cast

as Mariko

Mizuho Koga
Cast

as Toji

Michisuke Kashiwaya
Cast

as Hitoshi Matsushima

Kyosuke Yabe

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Dead or Alive Collection — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

Dead or Alive is title 2 of 3 in the Dead or Alive Collection release order. Previous: Laramie (1959). Next: Dead or Alive: Final (2002).

Related Movies & Series

Dead or Alive: Final (2002) — Universe Link

Videos

Dead Or Alive (1999) - US Trailer
Brian Trenchard-Smith talks DEAD OR ALIVE

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Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q1180884), public domain (CC0).