Gold Medal Man

Oct 22, 2016

1h 48m

★ 5.5

Overview

Senichi was born in 1964, when the entire nation was excited about the Tokyo Olympics. As an elementary student, Senichi won a footrace and got a taste of what winning felt like. Since then, Senichi takes part in various competitions including drawing and usually wins. He keeps struggling to win gold medals at competitions.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures

Digital Frontier

Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

Maseki Geinou Co.

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Yomiuri Shimbun Company

NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company

Gold Medal Man Trailers

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Cast

Senichi Akita

Teruyoshi Uchimura

Senichi Akita (teen)

Yuri Chinen

Yoriko Kametani

Tae Kimura

Shuntaro Murata

Tsuyoshi Muro

Midori Yokoi

Tao Tsuchiya

Yoriko Hojo

Nana Seino

Megumi Hashimoto

Hirona Yamazaki

Aki Shinomiya

Aoi Morikawa

Yoko Kuroki

Moka Kamishiraishi

Tomeichi Akita

Sei Hiraizumi

Fusae Akita

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Torata Nanba

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