Sanshiro the Judoist
姿三四郎
Release: 1981-06-08
·Runtime: 70m
Action
Animation
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Cast
Koichi Kitamura
Yoku Shioya
Chikao Ohtsuka
as Gennosuke Higaki (voice)
Rihoko Yoshida
as Takako (voice)
Yusaku Yara
Hideki Saijo
as Sanshiro Sugata (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
as Kinnosuke Natsume (voice)
Enjou Sanyuutei
as Narrator (voice)
Reizō Nomoto
Yoshimi Iwasaki
as Otomi Murai (voice)
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Kenichi Ogata
Shigezo Sasaoka
Keaton Yamada
Daisuke Gori
Osamu Kato
as Saburo Monma (voice)
Hiroko Maruyama
