The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8/10. 1 season across 8 episodes so far, still running. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
A tough, desperate kid becomes a sumo wrestler, captivating fans with his cocky attitude — and upsetting an industry steeped in tradition.
Ratings
IMDb8/10
62 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 8 ep2023 |
Key crew
- Kan EguchiDirector
- Tomoki KanazawaScreenplay
Cast
- Wataru IchinoseKiyoshi / Ennō
- Shota SometaniShimizu
- Pierre TakiEnshō-oyakata
- KoyukiHana
- Shioli KutsunaAsuka Kunishima
- Rio TeramotoNanami
- Suzuki MatsuoCast
- Tomorowo TaguchiCast
- Goro KishitaniCast
- Akira NakaoCast
- Nobuko SendoCast
- Takashi SasanoCast
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