The Champion
Eikichi Yamashiro, who is a former contender for the boxing title, works as a manager at a Club Champion owned by his fiancé Natsuko’s father. He lost a title match five years ago as he was besotted by Natsuko, but Eikichi actually cannot give up the dream of the championship. One day, he meets Shuntaro Fuma, who is a punk kid but a promising boxer, and realizes the dream that he himself could never fulfill. Then, they together start to train with the aim of the title. Mari Shiraki is an up-and-coming ballerina under the patronage of Eikichi as well. Eikichi forbids Shuntaro and Mari to be romantically involved with someone during their training, however, they start to go on a date.
Crew
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Taichiro Kosugi
Original Music Composer
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Isamu Onoda
Writer
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Umetsugu Inoue
Writer
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Umetsugu Inoue
Screenplay
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Umetsugu Inoue
Director
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Toshio Masuda
Screenplay
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Takashi Matsuyama
Art Direction
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Ko Fujibayashi
Lighting Technician
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Toru Kino
Original Story
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Kazumi Iwasa
Director of Photography
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Shizui Sakagami
Producer
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