Return of the Champ

1981

1h 39m

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A not-so-young "Young Guy" (Kayama) returns in this reunion feature, which takes Yuichi and Ishiyama to New York, where the former runs in the New York Marathon and romances TV producer Minagawa. A delightful throwback to Toho's '60s style filmmaking.

Writers

Yasuo Tanami(screenplay by)
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Yūzō Kayama
Yūichi Tannuma
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Kunie Tanaka
Shinjiro Ishiyama
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Ryoko Sakaguchi
Junko Minagawa
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Natsuko Kahara
Mari O'Hara
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Toshihiko Yamamoto
Kuwata (Photographer)
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Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Toshio Eguchi
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Machiko Naka
Teruko Eguchi
Makoto Matsuzaki
Uematsu (Driver of Ishiyama)
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Yū Fujiki
Okuyama
北川欽三
Postal Clerk (Post)
Taizo Sayama
Seō (Captain of Kyōnan Track and Field Team)
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Osami Nabe
Central Post Office Staff
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Jun Tazaki
Shinki Ishiyama

Writers

Yasuo Tanami(screenplay by)

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Release date

February 11, 1981 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production companies

TOHO
Toho Eiga

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