Kinnikuman: Great Riot! Justice Chojin

1984 0h 48m JA

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5.2

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★5.2TMDB · 4

Animation

Synopsis

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When Bibimbap, the last daughter of the Horumon Clan falls in love with Kinnikuman during her mission to assassinate him, her father Horumon Yaki enlists the aide of Shishkeba Boo of the Barbecue Clan, promising him Bibimba's hand in marriage. Shishkeba Boo himself has joined forces with the "Dark Monarch" Black Emperor, who looks to destroy Kinnikuman.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Akira Kamiya
Minori Matsushima
Hideyuki Tanaka
Daisuke Gori
Eiji Kanie
Hideyuki Hori
Tetsuo Mizutori
Masashi Hirose

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Takeshi Shirato
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 48-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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42 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Kinnikuman Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Akira Kamiya and Minori Matsushima and Hideyuki Tanaka carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0312874 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Takeshi Shirato directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 48-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
242 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Kinnikuman Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Akira Kamiya and Minori Matsushima and Hideyuki Tanaka carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0312874 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 48 min · 0h 48m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
IMDB: Kinnikuman: Great Riot! Justice Chojin (1984)

Part of

Kinnikuman Collection

Kinnikuman, also known as Ultimate Muscle, has had one TV special and seven theatrically released movies. The movies were released from 1984 to 1986. The first, Kinnikuman, was directed by Takeshi Shirato and released on July 14, 1984. Kinnikuman: Seigi Chōjin vs. Senshi Chōjin, the last film, was released on December 20, 1986, and was directed by Yasuo Yamayoshi. All seven films were compiled on a DVD released April 21, 2004. The Stolen Championship Belt (1984), Great Riot! Justice Chojin (1984), Justice Chojin vs. Ancient Chojin (1985), Counterattack! The Underground Space Chojin (1985), Hour of Triumph! Justice Chojin (1985), Crisis in New York!! (1986), Justice Chojin vs. Senshi Chojin (1986).