The Scarred Man

The Scarred Man

175 mins | Drama, Adventure, Animation | July 5, 1986

Yuko Kusaka is a Japanese journalist sent to Brazil to do a report on the gold rush phenomenon that seems to be making many people rich from night to day. Rumors say that among the many "garimpeiros" (gold diggers) currently on the Amazon forest, there is a Japanese known as Rio Baraki. Reaching their destination, her crew member is promptly attacked and she is raped as a warning to stop their work and return immediately to their home country. Determined to do her job, she stays and finds out from the attacker that he is none other than Baraki, a white haired muscular man with a large scar on his back. Later she discovers that his real name is Keisuke Ibaraki. Once a promising quarterback, he ended up falsely incriminated by a powerful organization known as GPX.

The Scarred Man

175 mins | Drama, Adventure, Animation | July 5, 1986

The Scarred Man
Yuko Kusaka is a Japanese journalist sent to Brazil to do a report on the gold rush phenomenon that seems to be making many people rich from night to day. Rumors say that among the many "garimpeiros" (gold diggers) currently on the Amazon forest, there is a Japanese known as Rio Baraki. Reaching their destination, her crew member is promptly attacked and she is raped as a warning to stop their work and return immediately to their home country. Determined to do her job, she stays and finds out from the attacker that he is none other than Baraki, a white haired muscular man with a large scar on his back. Later she discovers that his real name is Keisuke Ibaraki. Once a promising quarterback, he ended up falsely incriminated by a powerful organization known as GPX.
Producers Magic Bus
Original title 傷追い人
Directors Toshio Takeuchi
Writers Kazumi Koide, Ryoichi Ikegami, Kazuo Koike

Cast

Katsunosuke Hori

as Keisuke Ibaraki (voice)

Hiromi Tsuru

as Natsuko (ep 2) (voice)

Kazuko Yanaga

as Peggy (voice)

Mami Koyama

as Yuko Kusaka (voice)

Rica Fukami

as Misty (eps 4-5) (voice)

Ayako Shiraishi

as Nurse (ep 5) (voice)

Daisuke Gôri

as Kijima (ep 3) (voice)

Gara Takashima

as Jiji (voice)

Issei Futamata

as Kid (ep 3)/Teacher (eps 4-5) (voice)

Jun Hazumi

as Robero (ep 2) (voice)

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

as Carlo (ep 3)/White (ep 5) (voice)

Keiichi Nanba

as Ricky (eps 4-5) (voice)

Ken Yamaguchi

as Policeman (ep 5)/Policeman A (ep 2) (voice)

Kenichi Ono

as Man A (ep 2) (voice)

Koji Totani

as Boss (ep 1) (voice)

Kozo Shioya

as Noguchi (ep 1) (voice)

Kyōko Hamura

as Gang Girl A (ep 2) (voice)

Masaharu Sato

as Asai (ep 1) (voice)

Masato Hirano

as Garimpeiro (ep 1) (voice)

Masayuki Katô

as Doctor (ep 4) (voice)

Minoru Inaba

as Colonel White (ep 4)/Detective (ep 2) (voice)

Nobuyuki Furuta

as Family 1 (ep 4) (voice)

Ryoichi Tanaka

as TV Announcer (ep 1) (voice)

Satoko Kitô

as Gang Girl B (ep 2) (voice)

Shigezou Sasaoka

as Joe (ep 5) (voice)

Shinya Ôtaki

as Giorgio (eps 4-5) (voice)

Shozo Iizuka

as Subordinate (ep 3) (voice)

Shunsuke Takamiya

as Family 2 (ep 4) (voice)

Takeshi Watabe

as Nick (eps 4-5) (voice)

Tessyo Genda

as Chief (ep 1) (voice)

Toshiko Sawada

as Tamaki (ep 2) (voice)

Toshiya Ueda

as Parry (ep 3) (voice)

Yasuo Tanaka

as Warden (ep 1) (voice)