
The Man Who Changed Okinawa
2016, Japanese. Directed by Tsukasa Kishimoto.
A teacher leads an unlikely team to a high school baseball championship in this sports drama. Managing a team on the verge of extinction, teacher Hiroyoshi rallies the squad on an underdog journey.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- PG
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The Man Who Changed Okinawa is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Details
- Released
- 21 April 2016
- Original title
- 沖縄を変えた男
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What The Man Who Changed Okinawa is based on
The Man Who Changed Okinawa is based on a true story.
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The Man Who Changed Okinawa: quick answers
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How long is The Man Who Changed Okinawa?
The Man Who Changed Okinawa runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does The Man Who Changed Okinawa have a post-credits scene?
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The Man Who Changed Okinawa parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Man Who Changed Okinawa is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Man Who Changed Okinawa on?
The Man Who Changed Okinawa is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Changed Okinawa?
If you liked The Man Who Changed Okinawa, try You Gotta Believe, Three Wishes, Bang the Drum Slowly.
Who directed The Man Who Changed Okinawa?
The Man Who Changed Okinawa (2016) was directed by Tsukasa Kishimoto and stars Gori, Eiichi Tanaka, Tomoji Yamashiro.
What is The Man Who Changed Okinawa based on?
The Man Who Changed Okinawa is based on a true story.