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Young Guy, the Ace Rider

Young Guy, the Ace Rider

Part of Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series

1971•1h 23m

Aodaisho finally graduates

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Production

TOHO

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Yūzō Kayama

Yūzō Kayama

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Shigeru Oya

Wakako Sakai

Wakako Sakai

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