The Young Ace in the South Pacific
The 10th film in the Wakadaisho series, the Young Ace Yuichi Tanuma travels to Hawaii to train in deep-sea navigation. The Young Ace comes to the rescue of various women in peril, teaches a would-be restauranteur how to make sukiyaki, thwarts the romantic aspirations of his rival Ao Daisho, and competes in the finals of the Japan Judo Championship at the Nippon Budokan. Shot across various locations across Hawaii, Tahiti, Saipan, and Tokyo.
Release Date
July 1, 1967Runtime
106 minGenres
ComedyDirected by
Kengo FurusawaWritten by
Yasuo TanamiLanguage
JapaneseBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Yūzō Kayama
Yuichi TanumaYuriko Hoshi
Sumiko NishinaKunie Tanaka
Shinjiro IshiyamaIchirō Arishima
Kyutaro TanumaChōko Iida
Riki TanumaBibari Maeda
Yumiko AritaMachiko Naka
Teruko TanumaTatsuyoshi Ehara
Satoshi EguchiBokuzen Hidari
Arita HidezoRyuji Kita
Professor TakaishiNaoya Kusakawa
HottaYoshiko Tsubouchi
Yukiko Arita
Cast20 cast members