A judo master fights with his soul in post-war Japan's most philosophical smackdown.
Yano, a progressive individual who seeks to overcome strength with gentleness and confronts physical power with moral principles, faces off against a man protecting jujitsu in the twilight of Kikyōgahara!
Direction
Hagiwara's patient camera lets philosophy breathe.
Acting
Koreya Senda's weary dignity steals every scene.
Director
Ryō Hagiwara
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