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Judo Icchokusen

Original title: 柔道一直線

1969 · 1 season · 92 episodes

Created by Ikki Kajiwara

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Synopsis

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.

About 46h to watch every episode. An estimate: 92 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 30 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Kenichi Sakuragi
    Naoya Ichijo
    92 episodes

  • Hideo Takamatsu
    Shusaku Kuruma
    92 episodes

  • Kyoko Yoshizawa
    Miki Takahara
    92 episodes

  • 藤江喜幸
    Sanpei Takahara
    92 episodes

  • Kazuko Aoki
    Tome Ichijo
    92 episodes

  • Fuyukichi Maki
    Arashi-sensei
    92 episodes

  • Yūsaku Matsuda
    Aoba Chugaku Judo Buin
    92 episodes

  • Masahiko Arima
    Osugi Dojo Shihan
    92 episodes

  • Tetsuya Yamaoka
    Masutatsu Oyama
    92 episodes

  • Ikki Kajiwara
    Torisugari no Kyokaku
    92 episodes

  • Minoru Shiraki
    Ryusei Chugaku Judo Bu Senpai
    92 episodes

  • Takeshi Sasaki
    Ukyo Kazamatsuri
    92 episodes

  • Sonny Chiba
    Ken Washio
    92 episodes

  • Masaomi Kondo
    Shingo Yuki
    92 episodes

  • Tōru Abe
    Kimura
    92 episodes

  • Nobuo Tanaka
    Nareta
    92 episodes

  • Masanobu Hodaka
    Torao Daigoji
    92 episodes

  • Hajime Kubo
    Ichijo Naoya no Chichi
    92 episodes

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