Based on Hiroshi Kaizuka's manga. The last TMS sports-themed anime series ("Star of the Giants" was the first). Because of low ratings, the series was pulled off the air before later episodes of the original manga could be adapted.

formatTV

statusCANCELLED

Release dateApr 1, 1974

end dateSep 30, 1974

episodes27

duration24 min

studioTokyo Movie Shinsha

genresDrama Sports

Score54% ❤

RomajiJudo Sanka

native柔道讃歌

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Ryuuhei ToshikamaSUPPORTING

Tosshinta TomoeMAIN

Teruko TomoeSUPPORTING

staff

Masami HataEpisode Director (ep 3)

Ikki KajiwaraOriginal Creator

Masaharu FujikawaTheme Song Performance (OP)

Katsuji Misawa Director of Photography

Tatsuo TakaiMusic

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Ryuuhei ToshikamaSUPPORTING

Tosshinta TomoeMAIN

Teruko TomoeSUPPORTING

STAFF

Masami HataEpisode Director (ep 3)

Ikki KajiwaraOriginal Creator

Masaharu FujikawaTheme Song Performance (OP)

Katsuji Misawa Director of Photography

Tatsuo TakaiMusic

Shigetsugu YoshidaStoryboard (eps 1, 27)

Shigetsugu YoshidaChief Director

Tetsuo ImazawaStoryboard (eps 5, 9, 16, 23)

Toshiaki HoshinoRecording Adjustment

Hideo TakayashikiStoryboard (ep 8)

Kyousuke MikuriyaStoryboard (eps 2, 4, 10, 13, 15, 18, 22, 26)

Kouichi ChibaSound Director

Kazuyuki OotaPhotography (eps 1-27)

Masami HataStoryboard (eps 3, 7, 11, 14, 17, 20-21, 25)

Masakazu YokoyamaSound Effects (eps 5-27)

Haruya YamazakiScript (eps 1, 5, 10, 11, 16, 17, 21, 25, 26)

Hiroshi FukutomiStoryboard (eps 6, 12, 19, 24)

Nobuo Koyama Photography (eps 4-27)

Hiroshi KaizukaOriginal Creator

Tsunehisa ItouScript (eps 2, 4, 8, 13, 14, 18, 22, 23)

Akio WakanaPhotography (eps 1-27)

Daikichirou KusubeAnimation Supervisor

Hitoshi KageyamaArt Director

Takahiko KanamaruSound Effects (eps 5-27)

Kyousuke MikuriyaEpisode Director (eps 2, 4, 10, 13, 15, 18, 22, 26)

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