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The Young Ace in the South Pacific

1967 Directed by Kengo Furusawa

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.

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Yūzō Kayama

Yūzō Kayama

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Yuichi Tanuma

Yuriko Hoshi

Yuriko Hoshi

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Sumiko Nishina

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

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Shinjiro Ishiyama

Ichirō Arishima

Ichirō Arishima

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Kyutaro Tanuma

Chōko Iida

Chōko Iida

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Riki Tanuma

Bibari Maeda

Bibari Maeda

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Yumiko Arita

Machiko Naka

Machiko Naka

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Teruko Tanuma

106 minutes

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