
A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an American prizefighter and later facing vengeful karate brothers. As rival schools and public spectacle push him toward violence, he must reconcile strength with restraint and the true spirit of his art.

as Shogoro Yano

as Sanshiro Sugata

as Gennosuke Higaki / Teshin Higaki, Gennosuke's younger brother

as Genzaburo Higaki

as Sayo

as Yujiro Toda

as Yoshima Dan

as Kohei Tsuzaki

as Daisuburo Hidarimonji


as Buddhist Priest Saiduchi

as Yoshizo Fubiki

as American Sailor (uncredited)

as William Lister (uncredited)

as (uncredited)