

Japan's No. 1 Braggart
1964, Japanese. Directed by Kengo Furusawa.
When hopeful Olympic triple-jump competitor injures both his Achilles tendons, he discovers an old manuscript about self-confidence to join the best company in Japan try to triple-jump his way to the top and marry the company model (Mie Hama) in the bargain. The second installment in the "Japan's No. 1" film series.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 June 1964
- Original title
- 日本一のホラ吹き男
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ryōzō Kasahara
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Japan's No. 1 Braggart: quick answers
What should I watch before Japan's No. 1 Braggart?
Watch Japan's No. 1 Playboy (1963) first.
What comes after Japan's No. 1 Braggart?
Next in the series: Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man (1965), Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man (1966), and Japan's No. 1 Best Man (1967).
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How long is Japan's No. 1 Braggart?
Japan's No. 1 Braggart runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Japan's No. 1 Braggart have a post-credits scene?
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Japan's No. 1 Braggart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1964. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Japan's No. 1 Braggart?
If you liked Japan's No. 1 Braggart, try Gintama: The Very Final, Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, Nisekoi: False Love.
Who directed Japan's No. 1 Braggart?
Japan's No. 1 Braggart (1964) was directed by Kengo Furusawa and stars Hitoshi Ueki, Mie Hama, Mitsuko Kusabue.
