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1967

The Young Ace in the South Pacific

Directed by Kengo Furusawa

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.

Duration

1h 46m

Released

July 1, 1967

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Cast20

  • Yūzō Kayama
  • Yuriko Hoshi
  • Kunie Tanaka
  • Ichirō Arishima
  • Chōko Iida
  • Bibari Maeda
  • Machiko Naka
  • Tatsuyoshi Ehara
  • Bokuzen Hidari

Part ofThe Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series

Includes The Young Ace in Hawaii (1963), Sir Galahad in Campus (1961), Campus A Go-Go (1965), Bravo, Young Guy (1970), Young Guy at Sea (1965), Let's Go! Young Guy (1967), Forever With You (1966), Pride of the Campus (1962), College Champ (1962), Young Ace in the Alps (1966), Young Guy - Freshman (1969), Young Guy in Rio (1968), Young Guy - The Sky is Ours! (1970), The Young Ace in the South Pacific (1967), Wakadaisho vs Aodaisho (1971), Circuit-A-Go-Go (1967), and Young Guy in New Zealand (1969).

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