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Yellow Kid
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Yellow Kid

Jan 30, 2010
1h 51m
★ 5.8

Overview

Fired from his part-time job in a restaurant kitchen for absenteeism, rookie boxer Tamura has a lot to be angry and frustrated about in his life. But things start to change when he’s approached at the gym by the artist Hattori, who wants to use him as the new model for the manga character Yellow Kid. Yellow Kid first appeared in an American comic in the late 19th century, and Hattori revived him as an older character a century later.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Tokyo University of the Arts

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Cast

Kaname Endo

Kaname Endo

Ryo Iwase

Ryo Iwase

Marie Machida

Marie Machida

Kazuki Namioka

Kazuki Namioka

Hideki Tamai

Hideki Tamai

Riki Miura

Riki Miura

Atsuko Ono

Atsuko Ono

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