Boxer Joe

Documentary, Comedy, Drama

🏆 Fan Favorite

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Junji Sakamoto

Status Released

Release Date 1995-05-27

Storyline

A docudrama about the boxer Jôichirô Tatsuyoshi. The documentary part follows Tatsuyohi for 18 months, from his comeback from an eye injury to his match against Yasuei Yakushiji in 1994. A fictional part follows a restaurant owner, fan of Tatsuyohi, waiting for the match with his friends and family.