Young Challengers
若者よ挑戦せよ
Synopsis
A story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow, based on the theme of Toshiba's progress as one of Japan's leading manufacturers of electronic and electric goods.
Top Cast
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Keiju Kobayashi
Junpei Namikawa
Raita Ryu
Yukichi Namikawa
Toshio Kurosawa
Susumu Ono
Junko Ikeuchi
Yuki Sasaki
Yōko Naitō
Emiko Tadokoro
Yumi Shirakawa
Fusa Namikawa
Mayumi Ozora
Tomoko Namikawa
Jun Funato
Junichi Namikawa
Yū Fujiki
Engineer Kono
Akihiko Hirata
Asakawa
Jun Tazaki
Yoshio Shinjo
Masaya Takahashi
Takio Mori
Ikio Sawamura
Monk
Yoshiko Toyoura
Haruko Tōgō
Kindergarten principal
Akira Nagoya
Shoichi Ozawa
Shintaro Namikawa
Mitsuko Mori
Fujiko Namikawa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasuki Chiba
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryōzō Kasahara
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- 若者よ挑戦せよ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasuki Chiba
Ryōzō Kasahara
Akira Ifukube
Rokurô Nishigaki
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Eizaburo Adachi
Department Leadership Roster
Ryōzō Kasahara
Screenplay
Yasuki Chiba
Director
Rokurô Nishigaki
Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Young Challengers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young Challengers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Young Challengers about?
A story depicting the challenges faced by today's youth in working to build a better tomorrow, based on the theme of Toshiba's progress as one of Japan's leading manufacturers of electronic and electric goods.
Who directed Young Challengers?
Young Challengers was directed by Yasuki Chiba.
Who stars in Young Challengers?
The principal cast of Young Challengers includes Keiju Kobayashi, Raita Ryu, Toshio Kurosawa, Junko Ikeuchi, Yōko Naitō.
When was Young Challengers released and how long is it?
Young Challengers was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Young Challengers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Young Challengers was composed by Akira Ifukube.