The Young Ace in the South Pacific

The Young Ace in the South Pacific 1967

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.

  • Released: 1967-07-01
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Stars: Yūzō Kayama, Yuriko Hoshi, Kunie Tanaka, Ichirō Arishima, Chōko Iida, Bibari Maeda, Machiko Naka, Tatsuyoshi Ehara, Bokuzen Hidari, Ryuji Kita, Naoya Kusakawa, Kazuko Tani, Mitsuko Matsubara, Yoshiko Tsubouchi, Yasuo Araki, Tamami Urayama, Linda Popsty, Kentaro Watanabe, Nadao Kirino, Diane Waller  Show all >
    Yûzô Kayama
  • Director: Kengo Furusawa