01 Oct 2016
The Holy Man
This is the story of a man who is fighting for more than just a world boxing championship.
100 Yen Love
Slacker Ichiko gets into a fight with her younger sister and begins to live on her own, working the late shift at a 100 yen shop. On her way home, she passes a gym and meets boxer Kano who trains there in silence...
Top Billed Cast
安藤サクラ Ichiko Saito
新井浩文 Yuji Kano
根岸季衣 Toshiko Ikeuchi
稲川実代子 Yoshiko Saito
早織 Fumiko Saito
宇野祥平 Okano
坂田聡 Akira Noma
Yuuki Okita Sada-san
吉村界人 Nishimura
Shinichiro Matsuura Kobayashi
伊藤洋三郎 Takao Saito
重松収 Gym Manager
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