Movie Settings Database

Black Belt

Where:

🇨🇳 China 🇯🇵 Japan

When:

The 1930s The 1940s

Real Fight, Real Karate, Real Japan. — Set in 1932, amid the rise of militarism after the establishment of the Manchukuo colony in Northeast China, the story centers on a trio of karateka. Studying under their aging master in a small dojo in the woods of central Kyushu, Choei, Taikan and Giryu face a company of kempeitai military police come to requisition their dojo for use as a military base.

Released in 2007 — 95 minutes

Genres:

Action Drama

Language:

Japanese