Ken

Ken follows Kokubu, the captain of a university kendo team, who is dedicated to the art of the sword. His ascetic lifestyle and leadership style create a mystery around him. Kagawa, a talented yet arrogant student, finds himself drawn to Kokubu's commitment but struggles with his distant demeanor. As the national championships approach, tensions rise between them due to Kokubu's demanding training regimen and Kagawa's challenges to authority.

Collectors of physical media will find value in this film's representation of kendo and its exploration of themes like discipline and rivalry. The film showcases performances from a notable cast including Raizō Ichikawa and Yukiko Fuji. Released by Daiei Film, Ken is available in various formats such as VHS and DVD, making it accessible for different collecting preferences.