WARU: Uprising
WARU 下剋上
Synopsis
If they look down on you, it’s over. That’s why you’ve got to crush them completely!” After going way too far and landing in juvie, Tatsuya finally gets out, only to find that his old crew has scattered and already moved on with their lives. One day, he goes to check out a popular martial arts event. But when one of the fighters bails at the last minute, Tatsuya ends up stepping into the ring in his place. Despite getting beaten to a pulp by a powerful opponent, he pulls off a comeback victory. However, that win puts a target on his back. A challenge arrives for WARU — a tournament to decide who’s the strongest street fighter. The heart of the rabid dog that had been lying dormant starts to burn again. With his new trainer Itagaki, Tatsuya begins his journey as a fighter, aiming for the top
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 25, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takayuki Yamaga
- Original Title
- WARU 下剋上
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Rights Cube
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takayuki Yamaga
Department Leadership Roster
Takayuki Yamaga
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About WARU: Uprising
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is WARU: Uprising about?
If they look down on you, it’s over. That’s why you’ve got to crush them completely!” After going way too far and landing in juvie, Tatsuya finally gets out, only to find that his old crew has scattered and already moved on with their lives. One day, he goes to check out a popular martial arts event. But when one of the fighters bails at the last minute, Tatsuya ends up stepping into the ring in his place. Despite getting beaten to a pulp by a powerful opponent, he pulls off a comeback victory. However, that win puts a target on his back. A challenge arrives for WARU — a tournament to decide who’s the strongest street fighter. The heart of the rabid dog that had been lying dormant starts to burn again. With his new trainer Itagaki, Tatsuya begins his journey as a fighter, aiming for the top
Who directed WARU: Uprising?
WARU: Uprising was directed by Takayuki Yamaga.
Who stars in WARU: Uprising?
The principal cast of WARU: Uprising includes Tatsuya Nakazawa, 大道翔貴, 忍者, 木村康人, 本山亮徳.
When was WARU: Uprising released and how long is it?
WARU: Uprising was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.