Sanshiro the Judoist

1h 10min

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.

Cast

Yoshimi Iwasaki

Yoshimi Iwasaki

Otomi Murai (voice)
Hideki Saijo

Hideki Saijo

Sanshiro Sugata (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka

Chikao Ohtsuka

Gennosuke Higaki (voice)
Nachi Nozawa

Nachi Nozawa

Shogoro Yano (voice)
Kei Tomiyama

Kei Tomiyama

Kinnosuke Natsume (voice)
Youichi Miyagawa

Youichi Miyagawa

Hansuke Murai (voice)
Osamu Kato

Osamu Kato

Saburo Monma (voice)
Rihoko Yoshida

Rihoko Yoshida

Takako (voice)
Enjou Sanyuutei

Enjou Sanyuutei

Narrator (voice)

Release date

8th Jun 1981

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語