Rokudenashi Blues (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1992, Rokudenashi Blues is an action, comedy, drama and animation film directed by Takao Yoshisawa, running about 33 minutes.

What it’s about. Maeda is a new student in the Teiken High School. He stutters when he's nervous and he's rather clumsy. He gets noted immediately because he hits a teacher during the entrance ceremony. Some clubs search to enlist him as they see in him a force they can use to get even with other clubs. But Maeda is a loner and has only one dream: becoming a boxing champion.

Who’s in it. Rokudenashi Blues stars Hideyuki Hori as Taison Maeda, Masaya Onosaka as Katsuji Yamashita, Miki Ito as Kazumi Imai and Ryou Horikawa as Yoneji Sawamura, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Rokudenashi Blues has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rokudenashi Blues page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rokudenashi Blues tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rokudenashi Blues (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rokudenashi Blues change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Rokudenashi Blues worth watching?
Rokudenashi Blues holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Rokudenashi Blues?
Rokudenashi Blues stars Hideyuki Hori, Masaya Onosaka, Miki Ito, Ryou Horikawa and Shigeru Chiba.
When was Rokudenashi Blues released?
Rokudenashi Blues was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 33 minutes.