Sanshiro the Judoist

06/08/1981

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1hr 10min

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Action

,Animation

STORY

In the year 1882, Sanshirou comes to Tokyo seeking for a worthy martial arts teacher. There, he meets Yano - a judo master who single-handedly defeats 39 jujitsu practitioners. Extremely impressed by his skill, Sanshirou decides to become his disciple. Later, Sanshirou falls for Sayo Murai - a girl whose father is a martial arts instructor at the local police department; and he also has to face Higaki Gennosuke, a skilled jujitsu fighter and his greatest rival.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Yoshimi Iwasaki
  • Hideki Saijo
  • Chikao Ohtsuka
  • Nachi Nozawa
  • Kei Tomiyama

    Directors

  • Toshiyuki Hiruma
  • Kazuhide Tomonaga
  • Yasumi Mikamoto

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Tokyo Movie Shinsha

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese