Judo Icchokusen

Name: Judo Icchokusen
Genre: Drama
Released: 1969-06-22
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Kenichi Sakuragi, Hideo Takamatsu, Kyoko Yoshizawa, 藤江喜幸, Kazuko Aoki

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1969 30 min / per episode 1 season · 92 episodes

Drama

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Based on the manga by Ikki Kajiwara, with art by Shinji Nagashima and Yuzuru Saito. After his father dies following defeat at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, Naoya Ichijo meets the mysterious judoka Shusaku Kuruma and becomes his disciple, mastering special techniques such as the "Jigoku-guruma" (Hell Wheel) and "Ebi-guruma" (Shrimp Wheel) while fighting rivals and foreign judoka on the way to becoming a top judoka.

Creator: Ikki Kajiwara
Status: Ended
First air date: 22/06/1969
Original language: Japanese