Karate Bullfighter (けんか空手 極真拳) 49 years old

No one can touch this karate master... and live.

Karate Bullfighter

Sonny Chiba plays Kyokushin Karate founder Masutatsu Oyama, who unexpectedly arrives at a karate tournament in rags, but wins the tournament. After turning down the chance to fight at future tournaments he returns to his simple village life. He reluctantly returns to karate for a final showdown against the students of a rival school.

Credits

Karate Bullfighter Cast

Name Character
Yumi Takigawa She was 24, now 73 years old as Chiako
Sonny Chiba He was 38, now 85 years old as Sensei Masutatsu Oyama
Masashi Ishibashi He was 52, 94 years old when he died as Nanba
Jirô Chiba He was 26, now 75 years old as Shogo Ariake
Kenji Imai He was 82, 91 years old when he died
Mikio Narita He was 42, 55 years old when he died as Nakasone

Karate Bullfighter Crew

Name Department
Norifumi Suzuki as Writer. He was 43 (80) years old when He died Writing
Yoshio Nakajima as Director of Photography. Camera
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi as Director. He was 40 (now 87) years old Directing
Shigeru Umetani as Lighting Technician. Lighting
Karate Bullfighter poster
Karate Bullfighter (49 years)

No one can touch this karate master... and live.

  • Release day: Saturday, August 09, 1975
  • Runtime: 85 minutes