15 June 1974 Drama, Action 86 mins
Bronson Lee, a Japanese-American raised by his grandma in the harsh, poverty-stricken desert Southwest, returns to Japan to demonstrate his mastery of karate by entering the tournament that will determine the first World Karate Champion.
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Tadashi Yamashita as Bronson Lee
Yoko Horikoshi as Shinobu Suzuki
Shingo Yamashiro as Mihira
Masafumi Suzuki as Masafumi Suzuki
Shunji Sasaki as Keima Tadashi
Steve Fisher as Joe Gonzales
Dale Ferguson as Willy Zhang
Hiroshi Ebie as Tiger Blue
Seizō Fukumoto as Akama
Masataka Iwao as Okura
Ryuji Katagiri as Sagara
Eizô Kitamura as Kazunori Tokaibayashi
Kuniomi Kitani as Kasim Khan
Kazuyuki Kosaka as Yasui
Michimaro Otabe as Yoshizo Yamatani
Yae Ozaki as Yuko
Yukio Noda Director
Kōji Takada Screenplay
Takeo Watanabe Music
Yuji Makiguchi Assistant Director
Toshio Masuda Director of Photography
Yukio Imakawa Producer
Masao Satô Producer
Tadao Kanda Editor
Bronson Lee, Champion Trailer
Japan 15 June 1974
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