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.
Title | Black Belt |
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Year | 2007 |
Genre | Action, Drama |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Kuro-Obi Partners, Bandai Visual, Cross Media, Hexagon Pictures, Cafe Groove, Harajuku Sun-Ad, Kiccorit |
Cast | Akihito Yagi, Tatsuya Naka, Yū Kamio, Arashi Fukasawa, Hakuryu, Takayasu Komiya |
Crew | Shunichi Nagasaki (Director), George Iida (Writer), Hirohide Abe (Editor), Atsuro Hirai (Production Design), Masato Kaneko (Director of Photography), Yutaka Tsurumaki (Sound) |
Keyword | karate, dojo, karate kick |
Release | Oct 13, 2007 |
Runtime | 95 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.80 / 10 by 61 users |