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Living by Karate

6.519611h 22mMovieActionComedy

Wada Kōji is a chivalrous young man who leads a group of youths that take on a yakuza boss.

DirectorSeijun Suzuki
WritersRyuzo Nakanishi·Kenrō Matsuura

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Cast · Directed by Seijun Suzuki

KWKōji Wada
Kōji Wada
Eiji Kaizu
MSMayumi Shimizu
Mayumi Shimizu
Kyoko Horimoto
ISIchirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai
Tsuyama
MSMitsuo Sagawa
Mitsuo Sagawa
Morino
SOShoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
Heisuke
NTNakajirō Tomita
Nakajirō Tomita
Shinkai
HYHisano Yamaoka
Hisano Yamaoka
Akie
TM
Tatsuo Matsushita
Horimoto
KHKotoe Hatsui
Kotoe Hatsui
Kinuko
KTKaku Takashina
Kaku Takashina
KNKeisuke Noro
Keisuke Noro
Gen
TETakashi Ebata
Takashi Ebata
Sakazaki

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Living by Karate hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 4, 1961. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.