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SASUKE

SASUKE

1997TV Series⏱️ 2h 53m
ActionGame-ShowSport
8.3
IMDB Rating
739 votes

100 competitors test their skills against physically and mentally demanding four-stage obstacle course.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Shingo Yamamoto, Katsumi Yamada, Keisuke Hatsuta
Release Date
September 26, 1997
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Shingo Yamamoto
as Self - Competitor
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Katsumi Yamada
as Self - Competitor
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Keisuke Hatsuta
as Self - Announcer
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Toshihiro Takeda
as Self - Competitor
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Kazuhiko Akiyama
as Self - Competitor
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Makoto Nagano
as Self - Competitor
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Naoki Iketani
as Self - Competitor
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Minoru Kuramochi
as Self - Competitor
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Ichirô Furutachi
as Self - Announcer
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Kenjirô Ishimaru
as Self - Competitor

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Midoriyama, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Production
Dreamax Television, Monster 9, Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS)

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

JapaneseActionGame ShowSport

⭐ Featured Review

Takeshi's castle for serious athletes, also octopus man
by donkey-kong-jr2010-08-29
10/10

"This has to be one of my favourite shows on television these days, its got everything; action, drama, humour, Makoto Nagano and that other guy, you know the one i mean, always wears a petrol station uniform. Anyway, the show consists of 4 rounds, each more dastardly than the last. Contestants face a barrage of fearsome obstacles such as the warped wall, the cliffhanger, the pipe slider and lastly their own incompetence. Unless that is, your name is Makoto Nagano. While each round is difficult, stage 3 in particular separates the ninja warriors from the octopus men. Few have prevailed, and ev..."

💡 Did You Know?

Only three competitors have achieved "kanzenseiha" (i.e. completed all four stages) since the start of the competition: Kazuhiko Akiyama in Competition 4 (Fall 1999), Makoto Nagano in Competition 17 (Fall 2006) and Yuuji Urushihara in Competition 24 (Spring 2010) and second time in Competition 27 (Fall 2011). "Kanzenseiha" translates into English as "complete domination."

📖 Synopsis

100 competitors test their skills against physically and mentally demanding four-stage obstacle course.