Where to watch The Champion (1957) in the UK
The Champion (1957) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Champion.
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Tatsuya MihashiEikichi Yamashiro -
Yōko MinamidaNatsuko Miyagawa -
Yūjirō IshiharaShuntaro Fuma -
Mie KitaharaMari Shiraki -
Taiji TonoyamaPote-chan -
Jushiro Kobayashi
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Tōru AbeShinzo Takaoka -
Joe ShishidoBoxer Ishiyama
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