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Kano is a 2014 Taiwanese baseball film directed by Umin Boya. The film was produced by Jimmy Huang and Wei Te-sheng. The film depicts the multiracial Kano baseball team from Japanese-era Taiwan overcoming extreme odds to represent the island in the 1931 Japanese High School Baseball Championship at Koshien Stadium. Performing beyond all expectations, the underdog team advanced to the championship game in the tournament.
Original Release
02/27/2014
US Release
10/13/2015
Cast
Name | Character |
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Takao Ohsawa | Yôichi Hatta, the engineer / Yôichi Hatta |
Togo Igawa | Coach Satô |
Masatoshi Nagase | Coach Hyotaro Kondo / Hyotaro Kondo |
Ken Aoki | pitcher from Hokkaidô / Jôsha Hiromi, soldier |
Yu-Ning Tsao | Meishô 'Akira' Go, the pitcher |
Tenma Shibuya | Representitve of ctizen |
Tender Huang | Young Doctor - Jing's Husband / Young Doctor |
Maki Sakai | Mrs. Kondô |
Fion Sun | Tsai Chao-Chao |
Bamboo Chu-Sheng Chen | Farmer |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Takao Ohsawa | Yôichi Hatta, the engineer / Yôichi Hatta |
Togo Igawa | Coach Satô |
Masatoshi Nagase | Coach Hyotaro Kondo / Hyotaro Kondo |
Ken Aoki | pitcher from Hokkaidô / Jôsha Hiromi, soldier |
Yu-Ning Tsao | Meishô 'Akira' Go, the pitcher |
Tenma Shibuya | Representitve of ctizen |
Tender Huang | Young Doctor - Jing's Husband / Young Doctor |
Maki Sakai | Mrs. Kondô |
Fion Sun | Tsai Chao-Chao |
Bamboo Chu-Sheng Chen | Farmer |
Hsing-Chen Yeh | Ching |
Man-Chiao Wang | So's grandmother |
Yuma Okura | |
Bing-Hong Cheng | |
Chi-An Wei | |
Yun-Chieh Hsieh | |
Kotaro Yamamuro | |
Yun-Hao Chou | |
Rose Yu | Kondo Kazuko |
Hong-Yi Chang |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Christa Chen | Producer |
Kuo-Lun Hsu | Producer |
Chih-ming Huang | Producer |
Tsuyoshi Sugiyama | Producer |
Te-Sheng Wei | Producer |