Name: Judo Boy
Genre: action-adventure, animation
Released: 1969
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Ikuo Nishikawa, Azumato Kenbo, Kenji Utsumi, Hiroshi Otake

Judo Boy (1969) interactive character relationship network and AI-powered story timeline. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters across the narrative arc.

Character Network — 3 Characters

Sanshiro Kurenai (Ikuo Nishikawa) — protagonist Sanshiro Kurenai is a teenage martial artist trained in the Kurenai School of jiu-jitsu. He travels in search of his fat...
Ken (Azumato Kenbo) — protagonist Ken is an orphaned boy who accompanies Sanshiro throughout his search for the person responsible for his father's death....
Boke (Hiroshi Otake) Boke is Sanshiro's pet dog and accompanies him on his journey to find his father's killer. Alongside the orphaned boy Ke...

Key Relationships

Ken → Boke (Social Caregiver) — Cares for the dog
Sanshiro Kurenai → Boke (Alliance Pet Companion) — Faithful dog companion
Sanshiro Kurenai → Ken (Alliance Companion) — Traveling partners on a quest

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

The Scarred Beginning

Sanshiro's father is murdered, leaving him with a glass eye clue and a burning desire for revenge.

The Forged Alliance

Sanshiro begins training and meets Ken and Boke, forming an unlikely trio for the dangerous quest ahead.

The Hunted Path

The trio travels, facing one-eyed villains and uncovering clues while strengthening their bond.

The Final Confrontation

After intense training and a betrayal, Sanshiro finally faces his father's killer in a climactic battle.

Judo Boy (1969) — Character Map & Story Timeline

AI Narrative Summary