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Sanshiro the Judoist

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Calorie Rating: 98
Released: 1981-06-08
Running Time: 70 Minutes
Studios: Tokyo Movie Shinsha,


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.

Director / Directors

Toshiyuki Hiruma
Assistant Director


Cast

Yoshimi Iwasaki
Character: Otomi Murai (voice)
Hideki Saijo
Character: Sanshiro Sugata (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka
Character: Gennosuke Higaki (voice)

Nachi Nozawa
Character: Shogoro Yano (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
Character: Kinnosuke Natsume (voice)
Youichi Miyagawa
Character: Hansuke Murai (voice)

Osamu Kato
Character: Saburo Monma (voice)
Rihoko Yoshida
Character: Takako (voice)
Enjou Sanyuutei
Character: Narrator (voice)






Production and Crew

Fumio Kōnami
Screenplay
Kazuhiko Kato
Character Designer
Hirokata Takahashi
Director of Photography

Keiju Ishikawa
Original Music Composer

Kazuhide Tomonaga
Animation Director
Kiyohide Ohara
Screenplay

Masazumi Matsumiya
Art Direction