Tokyo Fist
1995 1h 27m movie Film Japan

Tokyo Fist

東京フィスト

Synopsis

東京フィスト

A businessman, Tsuda, runs into a childhood friend, Tajuki, on the subway. Tajuki is working as a semiprofessional boxer. Tsuda soon begins to suspect that Tajuki might be having an affair with his fiancée Hizuru. After an altercation, Tsuda begins training rigorously himself, leading to an extremely bloody, violent confrontation.

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Thriller + Action in Japan

123 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Tokyo Fist itself).

The 1994–1996 Japan Window

Tokyo Fist holds position #84 of 143 Japan films in the 1994–1996 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995
  2. Furuhata Ninzaburo
    #2

    Furuhata Ninzaburo

    ★ 8.8 · 1994
  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995
  4. Long Vacation
    #4

    Long Vacation

    ★ 8.6 · 1996
  5. Rurouni Kenshin
    #5

    Rurouni Kenshin

    ★ 8.5 · 1996
  6. Magic Knight Rayearth
    #6

    Magic Knight Rayearth

    ★ 8.5 · 1994
  7. Hell Teacher Nube
    #7

    Hell Teacher Nube

    ★ 8.4 · 1996
  8. Martian Successor Nadesico
    #8

    Martian Successor Nadesico

    ★ 8.4 · 1996

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Tokyo Fist premiered alongside 59 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 59 other Japan films in 1995.

The 1036th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

104
Reviews
77th
Review-volume percentile
67th
Popularity percentile

104 audience reviews — more than 77% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 67th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
104
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,732 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Thriller productions specifically: #102 of 324 (top 31%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesKaijyu Theater
Runtime1h 27m
Release DateOctober 21, 1995
IMDbtt0114690
Official Sitetsukamotoshinya.net