Nihon no Fixer

The Fixer (日本の黒幕) is a 1979 Japanese film directed by Yasuo Furuhata. Inspired by Lockheed bribery scandals. Modeling on Kakuei Tanaka and Yoshio Kodama, the film depicts the collusion between Japanese right-wing organizations and the political and business world. Nagisa Oshima was due to direct this film.

Plot
Yamaoka is a fixer who made a man the prime minister of Japan, but he is being pursued for violating the Foreign Exchange Law and tax evasion in a fraudulent case involving the sale of aircraft. One day a boy tries to kill Yamaoka, but fails because Imaizumi stops him, and Yamaoka names him Koichi and makes him his subordinate.

Cast

 * Shin Saburi as Yamakuni (modeled after Yoshio Kodama)
 * Masakazu Tamura as Imaizumi
 * Kayo Matsuo as Masako Yamaoka
 * Kyoko Enami as Toshiko Yamaoka
 * Akira Nakao as Dan
 * Seizō Fukumoto as Nakahashi
 * Harumi Sone as Yutaka Ikeuchi
 * Junkichi Orimoto as Tsunuma
 * Ryunosuke Kaneda as Hirayama
 * Maki Tachibana as Kayoko Sawai
 * Masataka Iwao as Yuji Maejima
 * Etsushi Takahashi as Masao Kaga
 * Nenji Kobayashi as Shunsuke Mizumaki
 * Ichirō Nakatani as Yoshino
 * Kunie Tanaka as Tatsuo Ryuzaki
 * Noboru Nakaya as Suzumura
 * Ichirō Arishima as Heikichi Shibuya
 * Mikio Narita as Yasuzo Morishima
 * Chomei Soganoya as Tasuo Osanai(modeled after Kakuei Tanaka)
 * Tatsuo Umemiya as Takayoshi Oguri