Special - 1981 - PG-13+
(3.5)
In 1882 Tokyo, Sanshirou seeks a martial arts teacher and is amazed by judo master Yano's skills, becoming his disciple, but must also navigate love and rivalry in the world of martial arts.
Sanshirou Sugata
Main
Takako
Supporting
Kinnosuke Natsume
Supporting
Gennosuke Higaki
Supporting
Hansuke Murai
Supporting
Yano Shougorou
Supporting
Otomi Murai
Supporting
Atsuko Tanaka
Animation
Chie Uratani
In-Bet. Anim.
Hitoshi Nanba
Animation
Nizou Yamamoto
Art
Kazuyoshi Katayama
In-Bet. Anim.
Kazuhide Tomonaga
Director
Hitoshi Ueda
In-Bet. Anim.
Yasuo Ootsuka
Animation
Monkey Punch
Char. Design
Yoshihisa Tsurubuchi
Editing
Keiko Oyamada
In-Bet. Anim.
Masazumi Matsumiya
Art Dir.
Masaaki Endou
In-Bet. Anim.
Yasumi Mikamoto
Director
HARRY
Theme Comp.
Yoshifumi Kondou
Animation
Genres
Action, Sports
Aired
June 8th, 1981
Source Material
Novel
Studio
Tokyo Movie Shinsha