Karate for Life

Karate for Life

空手バカ一代

6.7 /10 15 votes
May 14, 1977 1h 31m Released

Storyline

The last of the Masutatsu Oyama trilogy. Oyama takes a job as a professional wrestler in Okinawa, but when he discovers that he is expected to take a dive, he quits in disgust. However, when a friend finds herself in desperate need of medical supplies, Oyama steps back in the ring to raise the money—but will he be able to follow the script this time?

Key Information

Director Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Writers Ikki Kajiwara, Ikki Kajiwara
Studio Toei Company
Rating 6.7/10
Language JA

Cast & Crew

Sonny Chiba

Sonny Chiba

Sensei Masutatsu Oyama

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Masaru Shiga

Masaru Shiga

Masashi Ishibashi

Masashi Ishibashi

Yoko Natsuki

Yoko Natsuki

Hiroshi Nawa

Hiroshi Nawa

Asao Uchida

Asao Uchida

Kōjirō Hongō

Kōjirō Hongō

Takashi Hio

Hiroshi Kondō

Hiroshi Kondō

Hirohisa Nakata

Hirohisa Nakata

Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama

Frequently Asked Questions

Karate for Life was released on May 14, 1977.

The runtime of Karate for Life is 1h 31m.

Karate for Life is a Action movie.

Karate for Life has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

Karate for Life is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Karate for Life was directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi.

The main cast of Karate for Life includes Sonny Chiba, Hideo Murota, Masaru Shiga.

Karate for Life is originally in Japanese.