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High&Low (stylized as HiGH&LOW) is a Japanese action media franchise centred around the Exile Tribe. Produced by Exile Hiro, the High&Low entertainment project consists of television series, various films and other media, including music, stage productions, live tours, official SNS accounts, mobile games, books, manga, anime, and temporary themed establishments, comprising an all-encompassing fictional universe.[1][2] In 2016, it grossed 2.7 billion yen and was the 15th-highest-grossing media franchise of Japan that year.[3]

The High&Low franchise started in 2015 with a television drama High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D., which was broadcast in October.[4] One of its slogans was that every character in the franchise was a leading character.[5]

Overview

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High&Low's story began in a town that was once under the rule of a powerful organization called "Mugen". But after a fight with the enemy they could not crush, the Amamiya Brothers, Mugen suddenly broke apart and became a legend of the past. Afterwards, five new gangs were formed and took control of the area; based on the initials of the five gangs that lead each territory, the town began to be known as the "S.W.O.R.D. Area".[1][6]

Gangs in the world of High&Low

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Mugen

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Theme Song: Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe - "Mugen Road"

Founded by Kohaku, Tatsuya, and Tsukumo, and later joined by Cobra and Yamato, Mugen was the gang that used to control the area. It disbanded after a fight with the Amamiya Brothers.

The Amamiya Brothers

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Theme Song: Ace of Spades feat. Hiroomi Tosaka - "Sin"

Masaki and Hiroto Amamiya are the brothers that even the powerful Mugen could not defeat. They have superior martial arts skills that can knock down hundreds of opponents. Their eldest brother, Takeru, disappeared years ago and they were looking for him.

Sannoh Rengokai (Hoodlum Squad)

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Theme Song: Doberman Infinity - "Do or Die"

Sannoh Rengokai was led by former Mugen's member Cobra. They took control of the northeastern part of the S.W.O.R.D. Area and strived to protect the citizens of the "Sannoh Shopping Street".

DTC
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Sannoh Rengokai's member Dan, Tettsu, Chiharu formed a small sub-unit called DTC. They often met in the Itokan Diner and joked together.

White Rascals

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Theme Song: PKCZ® feat. Exile Shokichi - "Whiteout"

Getting their name from their all white attire, the White Rascals were based in a hip nightclub called "Heaven", which was run by their boss, Rocky. Following the principle of their boss, they fought to protect the women within their area.

Oya Koukou (Oya High School)

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Theme Song: Doberman Infinity - "Jump Around ∞"

Oya Koukou was the high school where bad boys from all over Japan went to. As many of its graduates became yakuza, it was often considered a reserve force for various gangs.Even the "Housen Killer Corps" Who often fights with Suzuran as the strongest school in Toarushi city, admits that Oyakou is a dangerous school and even admits that Oyakou is no match for a high school student like Housen. This indirectly shows that Housen's fighting strength is below Oya Kou Part Time and is no longer a match for a high school student like Housen.

The Part-time School
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The Part-Time School gang consisted of bad boys who refused to graduate and continued to fight each other, many of whom were older than 20. Their leader was Murayama.

The Full-time School
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The Full-Time School was for high school students who went to school to fight. They were led by Todoroki. However, as new students like Fujio Hanaoka came to the school, the equilibrium of Oya Koukou's Full-time School collapsed into various factions that competed for hegemony.

Rude Boys

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Theme Song: Generations from Exile Tribe - "Run this Town"

Led by Smoky, the Rude Boys consisted of orphans who lived together in the "Nameless Street" as a family. All skillful in the use of Parkour, they formed this army on their own to protect their home.

Daruma Ikka

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Theme Song: DJ Daruma from PKCZ® - "Voice of Red feat. GS"

Daruma Ikka was led by the menacing Hyuga Norihisa, whose family's gang was defeat by Mugen. Daruma Ikka was a gang of people who hated Mugen and controlled all the rights of festivals in the area. Accompanied by his friend, the Tousetsu Brothers, Ukyo and Sakyo, they gather people who hates the Mugen gang and establish the Daruma Ikka.

Mighty Warriors

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Theme Song: PKCZ(R) feat. Afrojack, CRAZYBOY, ANARCHY, SWAY, MIGHTY CROWN (MASTA SIMON & SAMI-T)- "Mighty Warriors"

The highly fashionable and musically inclined Mighty Warriors, led by ICE, were a bunch of fierce fighters. Based in the coastal regions near the S.W.O.R.D. Area, they would do anything to accumulate money to achieve their dream of music and fashion.

Kuryu Group

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Theme Song: Exile the Second - "One Time One Life"

Literally meaning "Nine Dragons", the Kuryu Group is an organization made up of nine yakuza groups The strongest in Japan who controls the dark underbelly of Japan.

Ichigo Milk

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Theme Song: E-girls - "STRAWBERRY サディスティック"

The female counterpart of Sannoh Rengokai in the Sannoh district. All dressed in pink bosozoku-style jackets, they drove around on their re-modeled bikes.

Chanson

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The Korean gang who sought to control the S.W.O.R.D. Area and then expanding into the rest of Japan.

Doubt

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Theme Song: Exile the Second - "ASOBO! feat. Far East Movement"

The vicious gang that kidnapped and sold women, this naturally puts them at odds with the chivalrous White Rascals.

Prison Gang

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See also: Prison Gang

Theme Song: HONEST BOYZ - "YO!"

The general name for all gangs inside the prisons of the "Rasen Area", which is located near the S.W.O.R.D. Area, there are several gangs in those prisons. Normally, when a street gang member is thrown inside one of those prisons, he would be forced to join one of them in order to protect himself within the dangerous environment. However, Jesse, later known as the "King of the Prison", creates a new gang on his own after he is imprisoned, and very soon his gang becomes the strongest of all. Jesse's gang consists only of people from the same "Little Asia Area" as himself, which ensures their unity remains strong even when "outside" of the prison.

Media

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Television

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Series Season Episodes Originally aired / released NetWork Total Director Notes
First Last
High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. 1 10 October 22, 2015 December 24, 2015 Nippon TV Sigeaki Kubo
2 10 April 17, 2016 June 26, 2016
High&Low: The DTC 1 11 August 11, 2017 August 25, 2017 Hulu Japan Norihisa Hiranuma
The Worst Episode.O 1 6 July 18, 2019 August 22, 2019 Nippon TV Sigeaki Kubo
High&Low: The Best Bout 1 8 October 3, 2019 November 21, 2019 A summary of best scenes of the High&Low Series
6 from High&Low: The Worst 1 6 November 19, 2020 December 24, 2020

Film

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Film Japan Release Date Director Screenplay by Notes
Road to High&Low May 7, 2016 Sigeaki Kubo Team HI-AX
High&Low: The Movie July 16, 2016 Kei Watanabe, Norihisa Hiranuma, Team HI-AX
High&Low: The Red Rain October 8, 2016 Yūdai Yamaguchi Yûko Matsuda, Keisuke Makino, Kei Watanabe, Norihisa Hiranuma Spin-off
High&Low: The Movie 2 – End of Sky August 19, 2017 Sigeaki Kubo, Tsuyoshi Nakakuki Kei Watanabe, Norihisa Hiranuma, Shōhei Fukuda, Daisuke Kamijô, Team HI-AX
High&Low: The Movie 3 – Final Mission November 11, 2017
DTC -Yukemuri Junjou Hen- from High&Low September 28, 2018 Sigeaki Kubo Kei Watanabe, Norihisa Hiranuma, Shōhei Fukuda, Daisuke Kamijô Spin-off
High&Low: The Worst October 4, 2019 Hiroshi Takahashi, Kei Watanabe, Shoichiro Masumoto, Norihisa Hiranuma Spin-off
High&Low: The Worst X September 9, 2022 Norihisa Hiranuma, Daisuke Ninomiya Norihisa Hiranuma, Shoichiro Masumoto, Kei Watanabe Spin-off

Stage

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Title Year Director Lead Cast Venue
HiGH&LOW -The Prequel- 2022 Kousaku Noguchi Suzuho Makaze, Hana Jun, Toa Serika, Minato Sakuragi, Hikaru Rukaze, Chiaki Takato Takarazuka Grand Theater, Tokyo Takarazuka Theater
HiGH&LOW -The Sengoku- [7] 2024 TEAM GENESIS Ryota Katayose, Maito Minami, RIKU, Yuria Seo, Itsuki Fujiwara, Yuki Sakurai THEATER MILANO-Za

Anime

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Year Title
2017 High&Low g-sword Animation DVD Special Edition

Game

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Title Genre Japan Release Date Publisher Developer Platforms Official Website
High&Low: The Game – Another World ARPG October 28, 2019 enish HI-AX & enish iOS/Android https://high-low-thegame.com/

Manga

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Title Manga Artist Magazine Original run Ref.
High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. Masami Hosokawa Bessatsu Shonen Champion 2015.vol.11-2016.vol.10. [8]
High&Low g-sword Clamp Weekly Shōnen Magazine 2017.vol.16-2017.vol.36&37/2018.vol.43. [9]
DTC Original Another Story Akira Hiramoto Weekly Shōnen Magazine 2018.09.26-10.03 [10]

Book

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Title Publisher Published Date
High&Low: The Book LDH July 19, 2016

Music

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
JPN
Oricon
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High&Low Original Best Album
  • Released: June 15, 2016
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: CD/DVD, CD/Blu-ray
 1

Songs

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Title Release date Artist Record Notes Ref.
Time Flies October 12, 2016 Ace of Spades ×PKCZ® feat. Hiroomi Tosaka Time Flies Theme song for High&Low The Red Rain [12]
The Red Rain Soundtrack for High&Low The Red Rain
Break into the Dark August 16, 2017 Valentine feat. Rui & Afrojack Break into the Dark(digital) Soundtrack for High&Low The Movie 3 / Final Mission [13]
High&Low The Mighty Warriors October 25, 2017 Mighty Warriors High&Low The Mighty Warriors [14]
Yo! November 7, 2017 Honest Boyz Yo!(digital) Soundtrack for High&Low The Movie 2 / End of Sky [15]
BEPPING SOUND feat. HIROOMI TOSAKA June 16, 2018 BEPPING SOUND feat. HIROOMI TOSAKA(digital) Soundtrack for DTC -Yukemuri Junjou Hen- from High&Low [16]
You & I September 26, 2018 Doberman Infinity YOU & I Theme song for DTC -Yukemuri Junjou Hen- from High&Low [16]
Futen Boyz October 3, 2018 Exile Shokichi Futen Boyz [17]
Snake Pit September 25, 2019 Generations from Exile Tribe EXPerience Greatness Soundtrack for High&Low The Worst [18]
Swag & Pride October 2, 2019 The Rampage from Exile Tribe Swag & Pride Theme song for High&Low The Worst [19]
Fired Up Soundtrack for High&Low The Worst [19]
On Fire Sway On Fire(digital) [19]
Nostalgie October 3, 2019 Ryuto Kazuhara Nostalgie(digital) [20]
Ain't Afraid To Die October 4, 2019 Exile The Second Ain't Afraid To Die(digital) [19]
Top Down Top Down(digital) [19]
Mada Tarinee November 27, 2019 Doberman Infinity We are the one / Zutto [21]
Don't December 4, 2019 Salu Gifted [22]

Unreleased songs

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Title Artist Notes Ref.
Welcome Back Mighty Warriors
traffic light DTC Soundtrack for DTC -Yukemuri Junjou Hen- from High&Low
IIKOTO DTC with Tate fue kyōdai
Shura BANBAN

Video releases

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Title Details Peak chart positions
JPNDVD JPNBD
High&Low The Live
  • Released: March 15, 2017
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Format: 2DVD, 2Blu-ray
 1 1

Tours

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High&Low The Live (2016)[23]

Events

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  • HiGH&LOW THE BASE[24]
    • 2016.07.05 - 08.31：Ultra Shiodome Paradise
  • NTV×LIVE in SUMMER YOKOHAMA PKCZ×HiGH&LOW PREMIUM LIVE SHOW[25]
  • HiGH&LOW THE LAND / HiGH&LOW THE MUSEUM[26][27]
  • PKCZ®×High&Low Advance Screening Event & PREMIUM LIVE SHOW[28]
  • PKCZ®×DTC -Yukemuri Junjou Hen- from High&Low Advance Screening Event & Premium Live Show[29]
  • High&Low THE WORST VS THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE Premiere Screening Event & Premium Live Show[30][31]
  • High&Low THE WORST VS THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE On-Demand Screening & Premium Live Show[32]

Others

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Awards

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  • JAPAN ACTION AWARDS 2016[35]
    • Best Action Scene: High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. Season1 Episode 6「RUDE BOYS」
    • Best Action Director: Takahito Ouchi (High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. Season 1)
    • Best Action Works:High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. Season 1
  • JAPAN ACTION AWARDS 2018[36]

References

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High&Low

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HiGH&LOW is a Japanese action media franchise produced by LDH under the creative direction of Exile Hiro, starring members of the Exile Tribe in lead roles. Centered on the fictional S.W.O.R.D. district—a territory controlled by five rival street gangs: Sannoh Hoodlum Squad, White Rascals, Oya High School, Rude Boys, and Daruma Ikka—the series depicts intense battles, bonds of brotherhood, and conflicts with the powerful criminal syndicate known as the Kuryu Group, following the defeat of the previous dominant gang Mugen. Launched as the world's first comprehensive entertainment project integrating multiple media formats, it encompasses television dramas, feature films, manga adaptations, an anime series, mobile games, original soundtracks, and live stage performances. The franchise originated with the 2015 television series HiGH&LOW ~The Story of S.W.O.R.D. aired on Nippon Television, which introduced the core narrative of the gangs' fragile peace shattered by the return of the oppressive Mugen organization and the legendary Amamiya Brothers' resistance. This was followed by the first theatrical release, HiGH&LOW THE MOVIE, in 2016, expanding the storyline with high-stakes confrontations and character backstories. Subsequent installments, including sequels like HiGH&LOW THE RED RAIN and crossovers such as HiGH&LOW THE WORST with manga series Crows and Worst by Hiroshi Takahashi, have built a sprawling universe emphasizing themes of loyalty, rivalry, and redemption. In , HiGH&LOW has garnered substantial commercial success, with the film series alone attracting 6.21 million viewers and generating 8.9 billion yen in cumulative revenue as of September 2025. The integration of music—featuring original songs performed by the cast—alongside meticulously choreographed fight scenes and a diverse ensemble of performers from LDH groups like , GENERATIONS, and Generations from , has solidified its status as a phenomenon appealing to fans of action, drama, and . Celebrating its 10th anniversary with projects announced in 2025 for the 2026 anniversary year, the franchise continues to expand through streaming platforms like and new collaborative projects.

Franchise Overview

Premise and Setting

The High & Low franchise centers on a fictional dystopian urban environment modeled after parts of , known as the district—a rundown, lawless area marked by territorial divisions and constant tension among youth gangs. This setting evokes a gritty underworld where abandoned buildings, neon-lit streets, and industrial zones serve as backdrops for high-stakes confrontations, underscoring the precarious balance of power in a on the fringes. At its core, the premise explores rival street gangs navigating themes of unbreakable brotherhood, fierce loyalty, personal honor, and brutal turf wars in a world where survival depends on alliances and codes of conduct. The narrative emphasizes the raw energy of motorcycle culture, with customized bikes symbolizing freedom and identity, alongside visceral street fights and shadowy underground economies involving illicit trades that fuel the gangs' operations. The district derives its name from an acronym representing five interconnected territories: Sannoh, , Oya, Rude, and Daruma, each governed by a distinct that maintains autonomy while occasionally cooperating against external threats. The overarching plot arc revolves around escalating conflicts between this loose alliance and the formidable Kuryu Group, a sprawling criminal cartel intent on dominating the entire region through coercion and expansion.

Production History

The High & Low franchise originated as a multimedia entertainment project initiated by LDH (Love + Dream + Happiness), a Japanese entertainment company founded by members of the group, with (Hiroyuki Igarashi) serving as the primary producer and creative force. Launched in 2015, it was designed to integrate live-action storytelling, music, and performance elements centered around the , LDH's affiliated artist collective, marking LDH's first major cross-media initiative that combined television drama, film, and original soundtracks from the outset. The initial development focused on an action-drama television series, High & Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D., which aired on Nippon Television from October to December 2015, produced in collaboration with LDH and the broadcaster to leverage the star power of Exile Tribe members cast as gang leaders and fighters. Due to the series' immediate popularity, the project rapidly expanded into theatrical films under LDH Pictures, a subsidiary established in 2016 specifically for film production and distribution, alongside music releases handled through LDH's in-house labels in partnership with Avex. This evolution included a core film trilogy released between 2016 and 2017—High & Low The Movie, High & Low The Red Rain, and High & Low The Movie 2/3: End of Sky/Final Mission. Subsequent milestones involved crossovers with the Crows and Worst manga universe, beginning with the 2019 film High & Low The Worst, which merged the franchises' delinquent gang narratives, followed by the 2022 sequel High & Low The Worst X, both produced by LDH Pictures in association with Shochiku. These expansions highlighted the franchise's adaptability but also presented challenges, such as seamlessly integrating non-professional actors from the Exile Tribe into high-stakes action sequences, requiring specialized training and choreography. Post-2020, production shifted toward digital distribution platforms like Netflix for international accessibility amid COVID-19 disruptions, though the franchise has seen limited global licensing beyond select streaming deals. In September 2025, LDH announced "HiGH&LOW 10th ANNIVERSARY YEAR" for 2026, featuring multimedia projects, collaborations such as pop-up stores and merchandise, to celebrate the franchise's decade-long run.

Factions and Characters

S.W.O.R.D. Alliance

The S.W.O.R.D. Alliance is a coalition of five core street gangs that dominate the SWORD district in the High & Low franchise, formed to counter external threats while navigating their own territorial rivalries. The acronym S.W.O.R.D. derives from the initial letters of its member gangs: Sannoh Rengokai, White Rascals, Oya Koukou, Rude Boys, and Daruma Ikka. These groups, each with distinct cultures and strengths, unite through shared battles that resolve internal tensions and emphasize collective defense. Sannoh Rengokai (Hoodlum Squad)
The Sannoh Rengokai, commonly referred to as the Hoodlum Squad, operates with a disciplined, family-like structure under the leadership of . This gang prioritizes loyalty and protection of their district, serving as a stabilizing force within the alliance. Key members include the Amamiya brothers, Masaki and Hiroto, whose tragic backstory involving loss and redemption underscores the group's emphasis on brotherhood and resilience in the face of adversity. Their role often involves strategic coordination, drawing on the brothers' combat prowess to lead joint operations. White Rascals
Led by , the White Rascals are a stylish, bike-riding that embodies a code of elegance amid the chaos of street life. They focus on swift, coordinated maneuvers, using their motorcycles for rapid territorial patrols and ambushes. The group's defining traits include unwavering loyalty to their leader and a commitment to defending their turf with precision and flair, contributing mobility and tactical finesse to the alliance's efforts. Oya Koukou (Oya High School)
Oya Koukou, or Oya High School, functions as a student-based led by Yoshiki Murayama, structured around class , from first-years to third-years, cultivating a chaotic, fight-heavy culture that hones raw fighting skills. This environment fosters intense internal competitions that build toughness, making the gang a vital source of youthful vigor for the alliance. Key figures such as Todoroki and Fujio Hanaoka exemplify the school's , with Hanaoka's potential and Todoroki's aggressive style adding unpredictable energy to collaborative battles. Rude Boys
The , led by Smoky, draw inspiration from British rock aesthetics, integrating , , and into their identity as a cohesive unit. This gang's emphasis on synchronized movements and cultural defiance brings a performative edge to confrontations, boosting alliance morale through their rhythmic combat style and unyielding spirit. Their role highlights the blend of artistry and aggression, turning fights into expressions of collective resistance. Daruma Ikka
Under Hyuga Norihisa's command, Daruma Ikka consists of tattooed, fierce warriors influenced by Buddhist motifs, renowned for their brute strength and deep-seated vendettas. The gang's intimidating presence and relentless assault tactics provide the alliance with overwhelming physical power, often turning the tide in large-scale clashes. Their warrior ethos reinforces the pact's durability, channeling personal grudges into unified action against common foes. The alliance's formation arose from the fragmentation of a once-dominant , leading the five groups to band together against encroaching dangers like the Kuryu Group, with internal rivalries gradually resolved through joint victories that build trust and interdependence. This cooperative dynamic underscores themes of amid diversity, as the gangs leverage their unique strengths—discipline from Sannoh, from White Rascals, chaos from Oya, rhythm from , and ferocity from Daruma—to maintain control over the area.

Kuryu Group

The Kuryu Group is a dominant syndicate in the High&Low franchise, functioning as a cartel-like organization that seeks to subjugate the district through systemic , drug distribution, and rackets. Comprising nine interconnected families—each focused on specialized illicit enterprises such as , , or manipulation—the group wields extensive influence, extending to political figures and . Its operations prioritize territorial expansion, particularly targeting for high-stakes development like complexes, employing calculated to erode local resistance. Internally, the Kuryu Group is structured hierarchically, with elite subunits enhancing its operational reach beyond conventional gang warfare. The Mugen division operates as a covert force, renowned for precision strikes and overwhelming firepower that outmatch street-level combatants. Complementing this are the , a cadre of aggressive enforcers skilled in scouting and disruption, often clashing directly with factions; and the , a contingent of battle-hardened inmates mobilized for brute-force incursions. Prominent leaders include Tatsuomi Kamizono, who heads the Kamizono-kai family and spearheads aggressive expansion efforts, while the Amamiya Brothers maintain deep, contentious ties to the organization through their familial origins. The group's tactics emphasize strategic escalation, utilizing advanced weaponry like firearms and armored vehicles to contrast the hand-to-hand brawls of S.W.O.R.D. gangs, thereby asserting dominance in resource-heavy confrontations. Key conflicts revolve around engineered turf wars intended to fracture the S.W.O.R.D. alliance, with proxy assaults by Doubt and Prison Gang sowing chaos to facilitate takeover. A defining episode is the "Red Rain" incident, where the Amamiya Brothers confronted Kamizono-kai forces in a bloody standoff rooted in betrayal and revenge, exposing vulnerabilities in Kuryu's command structure. These orchestrated campaigns underscore the syndicate's role in fueling district-wide turmoil for ultimate control.

Independent Gangs

The Mighty Warriors are an independent mercenary group in the High & Low franchise, united by a shared appreciation for music and fashion, and initially presented as a mysterious entity whose allegiance could sway major conflicts. Led by Ice (played by ELLY), the group emphasizes empowerment through their combat skills and cultural influences, often taking supportive roles in alliances to balance battles and provide aid to underdogs. Their involvement highlights themes of resilience and hope for those who have lost their way, as seen in their contributions to larger confrontations. Ichigo Milk is a smaller, all-female biker gang with a quirky, idol-inspired aesthetic, led by (played by E-girls members), serving primarily in minor roles for and lighthearted side stories within the franchise's expanded narratives. The group brings a playful, performer-like energy to the series, contrasting the intense gang rivalries with their strawberry-themed motif and energetic presence. , another peripheral group, operates as a Korean organization with ties to hired muscle, adding layers of intrigue through their strategic interventions in side plots without direct alignment to major factions. Crossover elements from the related Worst and Crows universes are integrated in later franchise entries, particularly through Housen Academy, a delinquent school whose students clash with Oya High School in intense rivalries focused on leadership and territory. Key figure Sachio Ueda, the third-year leader of Housen Academy (played by Jun Shison), embodies the academy's fierce combat tradition and plays a central role in these conflicts, often navigating personal challenges like family obligations abroad. These integrations expand the lore by blending universes, creating new dynamics outside the core S.W.O.R.D.-Kuryu tensions. Other minor independent groups, such as the White Leopard, appear briefly in the expanded lore to provide contextual depth to peripheral conflicts and alliances, underscoring the franchise's diverse underworld without dominating the main storyline.

Media Adaptations

Television Series

The television series High&Low The Story of S.W.O.R.D. serves as the foundational entry in the franchise, establishing the gritty urban setting of the S.W.O.R.D. districts and introducing the rival street gangs that define the narrative. Produced by LDH in collaboration with Nippon Television (NTV), the series features intense action sequences, brotherhood themes, and escalating conflicts with external threats like the Kuryu Group. Its episodic structure builds tension across gang territories, character backstories, and alliances, laying the groundwork for the broader canon while showcasing the talents of its predominantly male ensemble. Season 1, consisting of 10 episodes, aired weekly on NTV from October 23, 2015, to December 24, 2015. The storyline introduces the five primary gangs—Sannoh Hoodlum Squad, White Rascals, Oya High School, Rude Boys, and Daruma Ikka—that emerged after the disbandment of the dominant Mugen organization, dividing the town into S.W.O.R.D. territories. It focuses on initial skirmishes among the groups and the looming infiltration by the shadowy Kuryu Group, highlighting themes of loyalty and territorial defense through character-driven episodes that explore each gang's dynamics and rivalries. Season 2, also 10 episodes long, shifted to streaming on and aired from April 24, 2016, to June 26, 2016. This season delves deeper into the Amamiya Brothers' legendary backstory, revealing their pivotal role in Mugen's downfall and their reemergence amid rising chaos. The narrative escalates with direct confrontations involving Mugen remnants and fosters the gradual formation of alliances among the factions, providing narrative bridges to subsequent film installments. Complementing the main seasons, High&Low The Story of S.W.O.R.D. Ch. 2 comprises related 2016 specials that emphasize individual gang stories, offering standalone vignettes on characters and subplots within the S.W.O.R.D. universe. These shorts expand on personal motivations and intra-gang tensions, enriching the canon without advancing the central plot. The series garnered strong viewership in Japan, driven by its appeal to young audiences and action enthusiasts. The cast is predominantly drawn from Exile Tribe members, including Takanori Iwata as Cobra, Hiroomi Tosaka as Masaki Amamiya, and Takahiro as Takeru Amamiya, alongside supporting actors like Masataka Kubota and Kento Hayashi, blending idol performers with established talent to heighten franchise synergy. As of 2025, no additional full seasons have been produced, with the storyline continuing primarily through films and spin-offs.

Films

The theatrical films of the High & Low franchise expand upon the serialized narratives established in the television series, delivering large-scale action sequences and pivotal plot advancements centered on the S.W.O.R.D. districts' conflicts with the shadowy Kuryu Group. Released primarily between 2016 and 2022, these movies feature ensemble casts from the and emphasize themes of brotherhood, , and territorial warfare among street gangs. The core focuses on the unification and battles of the alliance, while spin-offs explore character backstories and crossovers with external rivalries, contributing to the franchise's cumulative success exceeding ¥77 billion across all entries as of 2022. High&Low The Movie, released on July 16, 2016, serves as the franchise's first feature-length entry, uniting the five gangs—Sannoh, White Rascals, Oya Koukou, Rude Boys, and Daruma—against the invading Kuryu Group after the dissolution of the dominant Mugen organization. The ensemble narrative follows key leaders like the Amamiya Brothers and as they forge alliances amid intense motorcycle chases and , setting the stage for the overarching Kuryu threat. Directed by Yuichi Onuma and Ippei Ichii, the film grossed ¥2.11 billion in , attracting over 1.61 million viewers and marking a commercial breakthrough for the franchise. High&Low The Red Rain, a released on October 8, 2016, delves into the origins of the Amamiya Brothers—Takeru, Masaki, and Hiroto—depicting their orphaned upbringing, unbreakable bond, and early confrontations with Kuryu forces following their parents' death. The story unfolds on the anniversary of the tragedy, as the brothers search for Takeru's whereabouts while battling corporate mercenaries, highlighting their transformation into the fierce protectors of . Directed by Yudai Yamaguchi, it earned ¥1.21 billion, reinforcing the brothers' lore and providing emotional depth to the main storyline. The second installment, High&Low The Movie 2: End of Sky, premiered on August 19, , and depicts the gangs' counteroffensive against Kuryu's escalating incursions, introducing internal betrayals and new antagonists like the and Gangs allied with Kuryu. As peace temporarily returns after victories over groups like Wangan Rengogun, the film escalates intrigue with corporate espionage and larger-scale turf wars, advancing the alliance's resolve. Co-directed by Yuichi Onuma and Daisuke Ninomiya, it achieved ¥1.4 billion in earnings, continuing the trilogy's momentum with enhanced and . High&Low The Movie 3: Final Mission, released on November 11, 2017, culminates the trilogy as launches a decisive on Kuryu's , resolving major arcs involving betrayals, sacrifices, and the full exposure of the organization's leader, Kidra. The narrative weaves together threads from prior entries, featuring epic confrontations that test the gangs' unity and deliver closure to the central conflict. Directed by Sigeaki Kubo and Tsuyoshi Nakakuki, the film grossed ¥1.34 billion, solidifying the franchise's action spectacle while transitioning to spin-off explorations. Spin-off DTC -Yukemuri Junjou Hen-, released on September 28, 2018, offers a lighter, comedic detour following Sannoh Rengokai's DTC trio—Dan, Tettsu, and Chiharu—on a away from S.W.O.R.D. battles, where they stumble into jobs at a and encounter humorous mishaps amid minor rivalries. Directed by Hiroshi Shinagawa, this 102-minute feature provides character-driven respite, grossing approximately ¥90 million and emphasizing the franchise's versatility beyond high-stakes action. High&Low The Worst, a 2019 crossover released on October 4, centers on the brutal war between Oya High School's street fighters, led by Yoshiki Murayama, and the delinquents of Housen Academy, expanding the universe through ties to the Crows and Worst manga series while nodding to S.W.O.R.D. dynamics. The plot explores schoolyard dominance and personal vendettas in a full-time versus part-time student divide, directed by Sigeaki Kubo and earning ¥1.25 billion for its intense brawls and new character introductions. The sequel High&Low The Worst X, released on September 9, 2022, is set three years later and amplifies crossovers by pitting Oya High against a multi-school alliance including Housen, Senomon Technical, and others, incorporating broader High & Low elements like Kuryu remnants for larger-scale confrontations. Directed by Norihisa Hiranuma and Daisuke Ninomiya, it grossed ¥1.14 billion, extending the spin-off arc with escalated stakes and fan-service cameos. No additional theatrical films have been released as of November 2025.

Stage Plays

The stage plays of the High&Low franchise represent innovative live theater adaptations that blend the series' signature action, gang rivalries, and emotional narratives with theatrical elements such as musical performances and choreographed fight scenes. Produced in collaboration with LDH and the all-female , these productions emphasize dynamic staging to capture the franchise's high-energy conflicts while incorporating audience engagement through immersive settings and performer interactions. Limited to due to venue and production constraints, the stage plays feature LDH artists—often non-actors trained in and —alongside professional theater troupes, resulting in short runs that highlight physicality and spectacle over extended tours. The first stage production, HiGH&LOW The Prequel, premiered in 2022 as a prequel exploring events before the formation of the S.W.O.R.D. alliance. Directed by Kousaku Noguchi, it centers on Cobra and the Sannoh Hoodlum Squad defending their hometown amid rival gang incursions and a personal storyline involving Cobra's childhood friend Kana, who faces a terminal illness and seeks to complete her bucket list. Performed by the Takarazuka Revue's Cosmos Troupe at the Takarazuka Grand Theater from August 27 to September 26, 2022, and subsequently at the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, the play incorporated elaborate dance sequences in party and nightclub scenes, alongside intense sword fights adapted for the stage to evoke the franchise's urban battles. Key cast included Suzuho Makaze as Cobra, Hana Jun as Kana, and Toa Serika as Rocky, with LDH oversight ensuring fidelity to the original characters' intensity. Following in 2024, HiGH&LOW The Sengoku reimagined the franchise's themes in a historical Sengoku Period setting, where five warring nations clash over sealed shrine powers, leading to alliances and betrayals among key factions. Directed by Shôichirô Masumoto under production by TEAM GENESIS, the play ran from January 29 to February 25, 2024, at THEATER MILANO-Za in Tokyo, emphasizing musical numbers, audience-facing choreography for sword and fist combats, and day-specific guest appearances to heighten engagement. The cast blended LDH performers like Ryota Katayose (as a lead warrior), RIKU from THE RAMPAGE, and Itsuki Fujiwara with Takarazuka members such as Maito Minami and Yuria Seo, creating a fusion of idol dynamism and revue precision in a runtime of about 2 hours and 20 minutes without intermission. A live broadcast of the final performance extended its reach to theaters nationwide, underscoring the production's focus on ephemeral, high-impact live experiences.

Anime

The franchise includes a short series titled High & Low: G-Sword, produced by and aired from March 27 to March 31, 2017, consisting of five episodes. This adaptation recaps and expands on the events of the live-action TV series, focusing on the gangs' formation and conflicts, with animation highlighting action sequences and character dynamics in the .

Manga

Manga adaptations of High & Low include HiGH&LOW The Story of S.W.O.R.D. by Masami Hosokawa, serialized in Akita Shoten's Bessatsu Shōnen Champion starting in 2016, which adapts the TV series' plot with additional illustrations of gang rivalries. Another is HiGH&LOW g-sword by CLAMP, published in Kodansha's from March 2017, offering a stylized retelling of the core narrative. Additionally, HiGH&LOW The Worst manga, inspired by the 2019 film, was launched in 2020, integrating elements from Hiroshi Takahashi's and Worst series. These provide visual expansions on backstories and side stories for fans.

Video Games

The franchise features the mobile game HiGH&LOW THE GAME ANOTHER WORLD, an action RPG developed by enish and released on September 29, 2020, for and Android. Players train and battle with chibi versions of characters from the series, engaging in story-based quests that explore alternate scenarios within the S.W.O.R.D. universe, incorporating elements of gang alliances and fights. The game emphasizes collection and strategy, tying into the broader media ecosystem.

Music and Soundtracks

Original Albums

The High&Low franchise's original soundtracks were primarily released through LDH's label, compiling theme songs and scores performed by artists to complement the narrative intensity of the series and films. The major inaugural release, HiGH&LOW ORIGINAL BEST ALBUM (2016), served as a compilation of key theme tracks tied to the initial television series and the first film, featuring contributions from groups such as J Soul Brothers III from and Doberman Infinity. This album emphasized high-energy hip-hop and electronic tracks that underscored the street gang conflicts, achieving significant commercial success by topping the weekly album chart and Top Albums upon its debut, with 362,024 copies sold in its first week. Following the 2016 theatrical release, Soundtrack expanded on the franchise's audio landscape with action-oriented compositions, incorporating orchestral elements to heighten the tension during fight scenes and dramatic confrontations. Produced under LDH oversight, it included instrumental scores alongside vocal performances by members, blending aggressive beats with cinematic swells to mirror the film's high-stakes battles. The soundtrack maintained strong chart momentum, contributing to the series' growing musical footprint. Subsequent original soundtracks accompanied the spin-off and sequel films, including High&Low The Red Rain OST (2016), which focused on brooding, rain-soaked atmospheres with tracks like "THE RED RAIN" by Exile Takahiro and , evoking the Amamiya brothers' quest. The End of Sky (2017) release integrated global influences, such as the EDM-infused "Break into the Dark" featuring Valentine, Rui, and , to amplify the escalating alliance storyline. Similarly, the Final Mission (2017) OST layered intense electronic and rock elements for the trilogy's climax, with orchestral underscoring for key action sequences. A major compilation, High&Low Complete Best Album (2018), gathered standout tracks from prior releases, offering fans a retrospective of the series' sonic evolution without introducing new material. Released by LDH Records, it reinforced the franchise's musical legacy amid its peak popularity. In 2022, HiGH&LOW THE WORST BEST ALBUM was released as a soundtrack for the HiGH&LOW THE WORST film, featuring 21 tracks including contributions from EXILE THE SECOND, GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE, and THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE. It debuted at #3 on the Oricon weekly albums chart and Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales, selling 18,397 copies in its first week. No new original albums have been issued since 2022 as of November 2025.

Theme Songs and Singles

The theme songs and singles of the High & Low franchise are integral to its narrative, often tailored to specific gangs or story arcs to enhance the themes of loyalty, conflict, and unity among the S.W.O.R.D. districts. These tracks, primarily produced by LDH artists under the Exile Tribe label, blend hip-hop, rock, and EDM elements to mirror the gritty, street-level aesthetics of the gangs, with many released as part of soundtrack albums or standalone singles. One of the inaugural themes is "MUGEN ROAD" by J SOUL BROTHERS III from EXILE TRIBE, featured prominently in the 2015 television series HiGH&LOW THE STORY OF S.W.O.R.D. as the theme for the Mugen biker gang. The song establishes the franchise's high-energy tone, emphasizing relentless pursuit and brotherhood through its driving rock-hip-hop fusion, and it topped digital charts like Recochoku and Japan upon release. For the 2016 film , "HIGHER GROUND" by featuring serves as the main theme song, symbolizing the alliance and unity of the factions against external threats. This collaborative track, with its EDM-infused rock production, underscores the narrative's focus on collective strength and was included on the HiGH&LOW ORIGINAL BEST ALBUM, which debuted at #1 on with over 362,000 copies sold in its first week. In the spin-off film HiGH&LOW THE RED RAIN (2016), "THE RED RAIN" by EXILE TAKAHIRO and Tosaka Hiroomi—portraying the Amamiya brothers—functions as the ending theme, tied to the fictional band's lore within the story of familial bonds and vengeance. Performed by the actors themselves, the intense rock ballad reflects the brothers' emotional turmoil and unyielding resolve, contributing to the film's emphasis on personal stakes amid gang warfare, and peaking at #9 on Recochoku digital singles chart. Later entries include "SWAG & PRIDE" by , the theme for the 2019 film , which celebrates the swagger and pride of the Oya High students in their turf battles. This hip-hop-driven single highlights the franchise's evolution toward younger, more defiant characters and achieved strong physical sales of 37,025 copies, peaking at #88 on the Hot 100. Overall, the franchise's theme songs have demonstrated significant commercial success, with several attaining high positions on and charts, driven by their integration and the Exile Tribe's star power; the hip-hop and rock genres not only amplify the gang dynamics but also appeal to a broad audience through high-energy visuals and cross-media promotion.

Live Events

Concerts and Tours

The High&Low franchise has produced several music-focused live events and tours, primarily featuring members of the Exile Tribe performing in character to blend concert performances with narrative elements from the series' gang storyline. The inaugural major production, HiGH&LOW THE LIVE, was a nationwide dome tour held from July 22 to October 3, 2016, tied to the release of the first High&Low film. The event spanned multiple venues, including Dome in (July 22–24 and August 26–28), Yahoo! Japan Dome in Fukuoka (August 20–21), (September 3–4), and Nagoya Dome (October 1–3), with performances by artists such as Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe, , and , portraying their roles from the SWORD gangs. Setlists incorporated original soundtrack songs like "Higher Ground" and "Storm Riders," alongside skits depicting key story moments and dance battles. Including live viewings at cinemas across and internationally, the tour mobilized over 1 million attendees, with the dates alone drawing 140,000 via screenings. In 2017 and 2018, Exile Tribe groups undertook nationwide arena tours that integrated High&Low themes, including character-driven skits and franchise singles, to promote ongoing film and TV installments. For instance, EXILE THE SECOND's LIVE TOUR 2017–2018 "ROUTE 6·6" ran from October 28, 2017, to May 24, 2018, across 14 cities with 33 shows, attracting 360,000 fans through a mix of original tracks and High&Low-inspired performances by members Nesu and Akira, who reprised their roles as Daruma Ikka leaders. These tours emphasized the franchise's fusion of music and action, with over 10 stops per outing featuring synchronized dances and story vignettes. Post-2020, the prompted a shift from physical concerts to virtual and streaming formats for High&Low live events, incorporating dance battles and character interactions via online platforms. No major in-person tours have occurred as of November 2025, reflecting broader adaptations in the Japanese entertainment industry toward hybrid or digital experiences.

Fan and Promotional Events

The HiGH&LOW franchise has engaged fans through a variety of promotional events emphasizing interactive experiences and themed activations, distinct from performance-based concerts. Early efforts included large-scale gatherings at in 2016, where multiple dates hosted franchise-related activities drawing thousands of attendees for meet-and-greets and immersive displays tied to the gangs. These events featured autograph sessions with cast members, allowing fans to connect directly with actors portraying key characters like those from Sannoh Rengokai. Promotional tie-ins expanded the franchise's reach through brand collaborations and temporary installations. In 2017, a themed pop-up cafe titled "HiGH&LOW The Land Cafe" operated at THE GUEST cafe&diner in PARCO, offering gang-inspired menus and decor to recreate the series' urban aesthetic for visitors. Similarly, a pop-up shop at Animate in showcased movie posters, character costumes, and exclusive peripherals, fostering a sense of community among enthusiasts. These activations highlighted the franchise's emphasis on visual and thematic immersion without overlapping into live performances. International outreach remained limited but targeted key Asian markets to build global interest. Films like received theatrical releases in starting in 2017, accompanied by promotional screenings and local media appearances to introduce the series to new audiences. Post-2020, virtual panels and online fan interactions supplemented in-person efforts, adapting to global restrictions while maintaining engagement across borders. Merchandise launches have been integral to these events, with dedicated sales of apparel, accessories, and collectibles driving fan participation. In September 2025, the franchise announced its 10th anniversary project, designating 2026 as the "HiGH&LOW 10th ANNIVERSARY YEAR." This includes a collaborative pop-up store at TSUTAYA opening on January 2, 2026, featuring original goods and costume exhibitions, as well as a collaboration with Bandai Co., Ltd., for limited-edition wafers and items. Following a period of relative quiet after the 2022 film release, this initiative marks a resurgence in promotional activities to sustain the dedicated community.

Reception and Impact

Critical Response

The High & Low franchise has received praise for its high-energy action sequences, which feature elaborate and large-scale brawls that emphasize brotherhood and among delinquent gangs. Reviewers have highlighted the charismatic performances by the , primarily members of the Exile Tribe, whose real-life musical backgrounds add authenticity to the characters' dynamics. The integration of original music and soundtracks into the narrative has also been commended for enhancing the emotional intensity of key scenes across the TV series, films, and stage plays. On the Japanese review platform Filmarks, the core films have garnered generally positive user ratings, with averaging 3.6 out of 5 based on over 1,800 reviews, reflecting appreciation for its spectacle despite some narrative shortcomings. However, later spin-offs like have drawn criticisms for formulaic plotting that relies heavily on familiar delinquent tropes, resulting in repetitive conflicts and underdeveloped character arcs beyond surface-level rivalries. These entries averaged around 4.0 out of 5 on Filmarks, with users noting a lack of innovation compared to the original trilogy. Audience reception in has been robust, with the franchise cumulatively drawing over 5.5 million viewers through its films alone as of 2022, bolstered by strong performances such as the entry grossing 2.7 billion yen. This domestic success underscores its appeal to fans of youth-oriented action dramas, though international feedback remains mixed due to the series' heavy reliance on Japanese cultural elements like group hierarchies and urban gang aesthetics, which can feel insular to non-local audiences. The franchise's reception evolved from intense initial hype during its 2015-2017 launch, when the TV series and first films captured widespread attention for their fresh multimedia approach, to a more tempered enthusiasm in later years as spin-offs diluted the core appeal with diminishing returns on storytelling. By 2025, retrospective analyses highlight untapped potential for global adaptations, suggesting that remakes could leverage the universal themes of camaraderie and to overcome cultural barriers and revive interest abroad.

Awards and Recognition

The High & Low franchise has received acclaim for its innovative action sequences, earning multiple honors at the Japan Action Awards. In 2016, the television series HiGH&LOW ~The Story of Season 1, Episode 6 (""), won the Best Action Scene award for its distinctive choreography performed by gang. The franchise continued its success in 2018 when HiGH&LOW THE MOVIE 2 / END OF SKY secured the Best Action Scene and Best Action Director awards (for action director Takahito Ōuchi) at the 6th Japan Action Awards, recognizing the film's dynamic work and ensemble fight scenes. The franchise's soundtracks have also achieved commercial milestones, underscoring their role in popularizing artists. The HiGH&LOW ORIGINAL BEST ALBUM (2016), featuring tracks by LDH groups such as Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe and , debuted at number one on the Weekly Album Chart and sold 363,607 physical copies that year, earning platinum certification from the (RIAJ) for exceeding 250,000 units shipped. Subsequent releases, including HiGH&LOW THE WORST BEST ALBUM (2022), further boosted visibility for acts like , whose contributions to the series helped propel them to broader recognition, including the Best Artist Award at the 2022 . Beyond formal accolades, High & Low has been instrumental in expanding LDH's entertainment empire, with its films collectively grossing over 7.8 billion yen (approximately $53 million USD) at the Japanese as of 2022, reflecting strong audience engagement and cultural impact. In 2025, LDH marked the franchise's 10th anniversary by announcing the "HiGH&LOW 10th ANNIVERSARY YEAR," initiating special projects including a commemorative , cafe and popup events starting in 2026, and further multimedia expansions to honor its legacy in storytelling and artist development.

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