Crows Explode is a Japanese action film directed by Toshiaki Toyoda and released in 2014. The movie centers on the story of Kaburagi Kazeo, a transfer student who aims to take over the top position at Suzuran All-Boys High School, a school known for its violent student gangs. He soon faces fierce competition from Kagami Ryohei, a well-known delinquent who has been trying to become the top dog for a long time.
Kurosaki Industrial High, a rival school, sends a challenge to Suzuran – if Kurosaki's representative defeats Suzuran's representative in a battle, the two schools' feud will come to an end. Kaburagi sees this as an opportunity to prove himself and secure the top spot, and he volunteers to represent Suzuran, while Kagami and other senior students doubt his abilities.
As the inter-school conflict turns violent, with both schools' gangs fighting each other, Kaburagi finds himself facing more challenges than he ever had before. With the help of some unexpected allies, he fights his way through Kurosaki's toughest students, determined to emerge victorious in the final showdown.
Crows Explode features a cast of young and talented actors, including Masahiro Higashide, Taichi Saotome, and Yuya Yagira. It is the third installment in the Crows Zero film series, which is based on the manga series by Hiroshi Takahashi. The movie received mixed reviews from critics and viewers, with some praising its action scenes and performances, while others criticized its lack of originality and over-the-top violence.
