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Black Belt

2007-10-13 · 95 min · ★ 6.7

Action · Drama

Set in 1932, amid the rise of militarism after the establishment of the Manchukuo colony in Northeast China, the story centers on a trio of karateka. Studying under their aging master in a small dojo in the woods of central Kyushu, Choei, Taikan and Giryu face a company of kempeitai military police come to requisition their dojo for use as a military base.

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Directors
Shunichi Nagasaki
Production companies
Kuro-Obi Partners, Bandai Visual, Cross Media, Hexagon Pictures, Cafe Groove, Harajuku Sun-Ad, Kiccorit
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Akihito YagiGiryu
Tatsuya NakaTaiken
Yū KamioYū KamioChoei
Arashi FukasawaArashi FukasawaKenta
HakuryuHakuryuPolice Captain Kiichi Tanihara
Takayasu KomiyaTakayasu KomiyaOhmoji
Yōsuke NatsukiYōsuke NatsukiEiken Shibahara
Shin'ya OhwadaShin'ya OhwadaGouda Hidehisa
Kenji AnanKenji Anan
Atsuko Nakamura
Tatsuya Mori
Atsushi Hida
Fuyuhiko NishiFuyuhiko Nishi

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