Sanshiro the Judoist

Sanshiro the Judoist (1981)

姿三四郎

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.

Date of release
1981-06-08
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Action, Animation
Director
Yasumi Mikamoto

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