Japan Synopsis
激突! 殺人拳
“If you've got to fight – fight dirty!”
Takuma Tsurugi takes on the government, the police, the mafia and an international ring of kidnappers who aim to dispossess a beautiful young heiress of her millions.
The 1973–1975 Japan Window
71 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Street Fighter sits at position #23.
#1Great Mazinger
★ 8.1 · 1974
#2Dersu Uzala
★ 8.0 · 1975
#3The Last Samurai
★ 7.8 · 1974
#4Lady Snowblood
★ 7.6 · 1973
#5Pastoral: To Die in the Country
★ 7.6 · 1974
#6Ikkyū-san
★ 7.5 · 1975
#7Belladonna of Sadness
★ 7.4 · 1973
#8Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
★ 7.4 · 1973
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Street Fighter. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Toei Company
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Street Fighter premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,333 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #932 of 1,714 (top 54%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Company, New Line Cinema |
| Runtime | 1h 30m |
| Release Date | February 2, 1974 |
| IMDb | tt0073756 |