Japan Synopsis
續 姿三四郎
In this government-suggested sequel, Sugata again grows as a judo master, and demonstrates his (and by extension, all Japanese) superiority to the foreign warrior.
Other Titles From TOHO
Action + Drama in Japan
444 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Sanshiro Sugata Part Two itself).
The 1940s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1940s in Japan, 20 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sanshiro Sugata Part Two premiered alongside 2 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 2 other Japan films in 1945.
The 37th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
47 audience reviews — more than 63% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (63th percentile) outruns trending popularity (31th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,584 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (22nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,397 of 1,714 (top 82%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO |
| Runtime | 1h 23m |
| Release Date | May 3, 1945 |
| IMDb | tt0038268 |