
School Wars: Hero
Drama
Overview
Set in the mid-1970s, the film is based on the true story of Yoshiharu Yamaguchi, a teacher and former Japanese international rugby union player, who turned-around a failing high school in Kyoto, giving special attention to the rugby team, which included the most disruptive students among its members.
Top Cast
Shôei
Shôei
Shuji Yamagami
Shôei
Shuji Yamagami


Emi Wakui
Emi Wakui
Etsuko Yamagami
Emi Wakui
Etsuko Yamagami


Asahi Uchida
Asahi Uchida
Asahi Uchida


Sayaka Kanda
Sayaka Kanda
Michiyo
Sayaka Kanda
Michiyo


Katsuya Kobayashi
Katsuya Kobayashi
Katsuya Kobayashi


Tomohisa Yuge
Tomohisa Yuge
Tomohisa Yuge


Hiroyuki Onoue
Hiroyuki Onoue
Hiroyuki Onoue
Tsuyoshi Nakagawa
Tsuyoshi Nakagawa
Tsuyoshi Nakagawa


Reiji Nakagawa
Reiji Nakagawa
Reiji Nakagawa
Hanako Miyagawa
Hanako Miyagawa
Hanako Miyagawa
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