Return of the Champ
Return of the Champ1981
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Return of the Champ
1h 39m·Drama, Comedy, Romance
Directed by Tsugunobu Kotani·1981
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10.0/10 avgAverage user ratingA not-so-young "Young Guy" (Kayama) returns in this reunion feature, which takes Yuichi and Ishiyama to New York, where the former runs in the New York Marathon and romances TV producer Minagawa. A delightful throwback to Toho's '60s style filmmaking.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Yūzō KayamaYūichi Tannuma | Yūichi Tannuma |
 Kunie TanakaShinjiro Ishiyama | Shinjiro Ishiyama |
 Ryoko SakaguchiJunko Minagawa | Junko Minagawa |
 Agnes Lam See-ChungFlora | Flora |
 Kirin KikiTomoe | Tomoe |
 Natsuko KaharaMari O'Hara | Mari O'Hara |
 Toshihiko YamamotoKuwata (Photographer) | Kuwata (Photographer) |
 Tatsuyoshi EharaToshio Eguchi | Toshio Eguchi |
 Hisako MandaUrara | Urara |
 Machiko NakaTeruko Eguchi | Teruko Eguchi |
| MMakoto MatsuzakiUematsu (Driver of Ishiyama) | Uematsu (Driver of Ishiyama) |
 Yū FujikiOkuyama | Okuyama |
| 北北川欽三Postal Clerk (Post) | Postal Clerk (Post) |
 Ren YamamotoNot listed | Not listed |
| TTaizo SayamaSeō (Captain of Kyōnan Track and Field Team) | Seō (Captain of Kyōnan Track and Field Team) |
| MMegumi SonoNot listed | Not listed |
 Osami NabeCentral Post Office Staff | Central Post Office Staff |
 Jun TazakiShinki Ishiyama | Shinki Ishiyama |
 Ichirō ArishimaKutarō Tannuma | Kutarō Tannuma |