Summaries

Kokubu Jiro, stoic Kendo captain, perplexes teammates like arrogant Kagawa who struggles to understand his reserved demeanor.

Kokubu Jiro is the captain of his university's Kendo team. Often standoffish, mild, stoic and minimalist, Kokubu is a mystery to those who know him. Kagawa wants to understand Kokubu, but being arrogant and flashy, has a hard time connecting with Kokubu.

Details

Keywords
  • based on novel
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Mar 13, 1964
Countries of origin Japan
Language Japanese
Filming locations Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka, Japan
Production companies Daiei Studios

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 34m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

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