Boxer Joe

9.0

1995

1h 58m

Released

DocumentaryComedyDrama

A docudrama about the boxer Jôichirô Tatsuyoshi. The documentary part follows Tatsuyohi for 18 months, from his comeback from an eye injury to his match against Yasuei Yakushiji in 1994. A fictional part follows a restaurant owner, fan of Tatsuyohi, waiting for the match with his friends and family.

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Director: Junji Sakamoto

Cast: Jôichirô Tatsuyoshi, Ryudo Uzaki, Tomoka Kurotani, Jun Kunimura, Akaji Maro, Kiyomi Aratani