Sanshiro Sugata
(1943)

Released: 1943-03-25

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The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new form of self-defence: Judo. The main character is based on Shiro Saigo, a legendary judoka.

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Denjirō Ōkōchi

as Shogoro Yano

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Susumu Fujita

as Sanshiro Sugata

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Yukiko Todoroki

as Sayo Murai

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Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

as Gennosuke Higaki

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Takashi Shimura

as Hansuke Murai, Sayo's father

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Ranko Hanai

as Osumi Kodana

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Sugisaku Aoyama

as Tsunetami Iimura

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Ichirō Sugai

as Police Chief Mishima

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Yoshio Kosugi

as Master Saburo Kodama

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Kokuten Kōdō

as Buddhist Priest

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Sōji Kiyokawa

as Yujiro Toda

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Kunio Mita

as Kohei Tsuzaki

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Akira Nakamura

as Toranosuki Niiseki

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Ko Yamamuro

as Torakichi

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Ichirō Ryūzaki

as Monma's pupil (uncredited)

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