Kuro-obi (2007)

Profile

• Movie: Black Belt
• Romaji: Kuro-obi
• Japanese: 黒帯　KURO-OBI
• Director: Shunichi Nagasaki
• Writer: Joji Iida
• Producer: Fuyuhiko Nishi, Kanjiro Sakura
• Cinematographer: Masato Kaneko
• Action Director: Fuyuhiko Nishi
• Release Date: October 13, 2007
• Runtime: 95 min.
• Distributor: Klock Worx
• Genre: Martial Arts
• Language: Japanese
• Country: Japan

Plot

Set in 1930s Japan, a karate master dies leaving behind his black belt. Three of his students then compete to represent the master’s black belt ..

Cast

• Akihito Yagi – Giryu
• Tatsuya Naka – Taikan
• Yuji Suzuki – Choei
• Kenji Anan
• Arashi Fukasawa
• Hakuryu
• Atsushi Hida
• Takayasu Komiya
• Tatsuya Mori
• Atsuko Nakamura
• Yosuke Natsuki
• Shin’ya Owada
• Masahiro Sudo
• Taro Suwa
• Kimika Yoshino
• Yasuto Kosuda
• Kazutoshi Yokoyama – Military Police Yoshida
• Fuyuhiko Nishi – Takaomi Togo
• Tatsuya Naka – Taikan