Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series in order

Series of popular sports film from Toho featuring Yūzō Kayama as the star. 17 films, 24h 14m in all, in release order.

Sir Galahad in Campus
1961 · 83 min
The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.
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Pride of the Campus
1962 · 94 min
Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing in a band, and preparing for an important boxing tournament.
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College Champ
1962 · 96 min
Yuuichi Tanuma, our young hero, is a senior at Kyonan University and captain of the marathon team. His parents run a sukiyaki restaurant back in his hometown. When his allowance stops coming in, Yuuichi moves back in with his folks to work part-time. He has his eyes set on nationals in the fall, until one day he runs into a young woman who's fallen into trouble with the Lightning Gang...
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Young Guy in Hawaii
1963
Fourth entry in Toho's Wakadaishō series directed by Jun Fukuda and released on a simultaneous screening with Matango. Filmed on location in Hawaii.
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Young Guy at Sea
1965 · 99 min
Eternal young guy, Yuzo Kayama stars in this fifth installment of the Young Guy series. Young Guy returns to the swim team from the first movie, boards his rival Blue Guy's boat, and meets a young woman on a small island.
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Campus A Go-Go
1965 · 94 min
Young Guy (Kayama) competes in an electric guitar competition and plays American-style football.
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It Started In The Alps
1966 · 95 min
Seventh movie of the Wakadaishō series directed by Kengo Furusawa.
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Forever With You
1966 · 71 min
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Let's Go! Young Guy
1967 · 90 min
College student Yuichi Tanuma is fired up for Nationals where his university Kyonan will face off against their rivals, Seihoku. Yuichi has his sights set on winning football gold, but his father, who wants him to take over his sukiyaki restaurant, isn't too keen on this. Set in Kyoto, Hong Kong, and Macau, we follow Yuichi as he falls in love and chases after his dreams.
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Young Guy in the South Pacific
1967 · 106 min
The 10th film in the Wakadaisho series, the Young Ace Yuichi Tanuma travels to Hawaii to train in deep-sea navigation. The Young Ace comes to the rescue of various women in peril, teaches a would-be restauranteur how to make sukiyaki, thwarts the romantic aspirations of his rival Ao Daisho, and competes in the finals of the Japan Judo Championship at the Nippon Budokan. Shot across various locations across Hawaii, Tahiti, Saipan, and Tokyo.
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Circuit-A-Go-Go
1967 · 89 min
Rally themed entry in the Wakadaisho series
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Young Guy in Rio
1968 · 104 min
Yuzo Kayama is captain of the Fencing team and visits Brazil to work in the shipyards with his professor. There he meets his beautiful daughter (Mie Nakao) and a tour guide (Yuriko Hoshi), but his work and his band, The Ranchers, keep him busy.
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Young Guy Graduates
1969 · 89 min
Young Guy graduates from University.
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Young Guy on Mt. Cook
1969 · 85 min
Yuzo Kayama visits New Zealand
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Bravo, Young Guy
1970 · 89 min
A film by Katsumi Iwauchi.
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Get Your Sky, Young Guy
1970 · 87 min
Yuzo Kayama does skydiving.
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Young Guy, the Ace Rider
1971 · 83 min
Aodaisho finally graduates
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Frequently asked questions

What order should I watch Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series in?

1. Sir Galahad in Campus (1961), 2. Pride of the Campus (1962), 3. College Champ (1962), 4. Young Guy in Hawaii (1963), 5. Young Guy at Sea (1965), 6. Campus A Go-Go (1965), 7. It Started In The Alps (1966), 8. Forever With You (1966), 9. Let's Go! Young Guy (1967), 10. Young Guy in the South Pacific (1967), 11. Circuit-A-Go-Go (1967), 12. Young Guy in Rio (1968), 13. Young Guy Graduates (1969), 14. Young Guy on Mt. Cook (1969), 15. Bravo, Young Guy (1970), 16. Get Your Sky, Young Guy (1970), 17. Young Guy, the Ace Rider (1971).

How long does it take to watch all of Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series?

About 24h 14m across 17 released films.

Do any Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series films have post-credit scenes?

None are listed on TMDB.