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Director
  
Katsumi Iwauchi

Cast
  
Ichiro Arishima

Duration
  

Country
  
Japan

7.8/10
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Film series
  
Wakadaisho series

Genres
  
Music, Drama

Writer
  
Yasuo Tanami

Language
  
Japanese

Release date
  
December 19, 1965

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Ereki no Wakadaishō (エレキの若大将, "The young electric guitar wizard") is a 1965 Japanese film starring Yuzo Kayama. It is the sixth in the Wakadaishō series of films.

The film was inspired by the mid-sixties electric guitar boom created by the popularity of groups such as The Beatles and The Ventures. The sport featured in this film is American football.

Cast

  • Yuzo Kayama as Yuichi Tanuma ("Wakadaishō")
  • Ichirō Arishima as Kyūtarō, Yuichi's father
  • Machiko Naka as Teruko Tanuma, Yuichi's sister
  • Choko Iida as Riki, Yuichi's grandmother
  • Kunie Tanaka as Shinjiro Ishiyama ("Aodaishō")
  • Minoru Takada
  • Tatsuyoshi Ehara as Eguchi
  • Yuriko Hoshi as Sumiko Hoshida
  • Ken Uehara

    • References

    Ereki no Wakadaishō Wikipedia
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