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Those films had a large impact on the spread of practice of Traditional Chinese and Japanese Martial Arts in English-speaking countries. [15] According to The New York Times, Jimmy Wang Yu was "the biggest star of Asian martial arts cinema until the emergence of Bruce Lee." [16]
Black Belt, known as Kuro-obi (黒帯) in Japan, is a 2007 Japanese martial arts drama film directed by Shunichi Nagasaki. It focuses mainly on the martial art of karate. It is notable for excluding the usual exaggerations of the genre. The lead roles were played by karate experts, and no special effects were used.
In 1991, when 14 fighting movies starring Chiba were revived in Los Angeles, this work was also screened. On November 20, 2007, BCI Eclipse released the film in their Sonny Chiba Collection DVD set, which also includes Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon , The Bullet Train , Dragon Princess , Karate Kiba , and Sister Street Fighter .
Budo: The Art of Killing is a 1978 Japanese martial arts documentary created and produced by Hisao Masuda and financed by The Arthur Davis Company. Considered a cult classic, the film is a compilation of various Japanese martial art demonstrations by several famous Japanese instructors such as Gozo Shioda, Taizaburo Nakamura and Teruo Hayashi.
Karate Kiba or Bodyguard Kiba (ボディガード牙) is a 1973 Japanese martial arts film starring Sonny Chiba.It is based on an action manga by Ikki Kajiwara. [1] [2]A recut version was released in the United States in 1976 as The Bodyguard, with added footage in the first ten minutes of the film.
A Japanese student named Hashimoto Yuko arrives in the village to study kung fu, and becomes Daiyu's pupil. Bee introduces her jiangshi friend to Daiyu, whose beliefs about jiangshi change. Together, Daiyu and Yuko they defend the village from an evil sorcerer attempting to take over their land with the aid of his jiangshi army.