Boxer Joe

A docudrama about the boxer Jôichirô Tatsuyoshi. The documentary part follows Tatsuyohi for 18 months, from his comeback from an eye injury to his match against Yasuei Yakushiji in 1994. A fictional part follows a restaurant owner, fan of Tatsuyohi, waiting for the match with his friends and family.

Release Date

May 27, 1995

Status

Released

Original Title

Boxer Joe

Runtime

1h 58min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

dentsu