TV series
Judo Boy
1969, Japanese, on Fuji TV. Created by Tatsuo Yoshida.
Sanshiro, a teenage martial artist, trains in the Kurenai School of Jiujitsu and searches for his father's killer. Accompanying Sanshiro is an orphaned boy named Kenbo and his pet dog Boke. Sanshiro's only clue to his father's murderer is a glass eye left on the scene of the crime, suggesting that his father's murderer was one-eyed.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Ended in 1969
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Judo Boy is streaming on HiDive in India.
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S1 E26: Beautiful Girl with a Hidden Sword
Aired 24 September 1969
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 2 April 1969
- Last aired
- 24 September 1969
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- 紅三四郎
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Judo Boy is based on
Judo Boy is adapted from a manga.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Judo Boy: quick answers
Is Judo Boy worth watching?
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How many seasons of Judo Boy are there?
Judo Boy has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 24 minutes each.
Is Judo Boy finished?
Yes. Judo Boy ended in 1969, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Judo Boy on?
Judo Boy is streaming on HiDive in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Judo Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Judo Boy yet.
What shows are like Judo Boy?
If you liked Judo Boy, try Shenmue the Animation, Tougen Anki, BAKI.
Who created Judo Boy?
Judo Boy was created by Tatsuo Yoshida and stars Ikuo Nishikawa, Azumato Kenbo, Kenji Utsumi.
What is Judo Boy based on?
Judo Boy is adapted from a manga.