Budo: The Art of Killing is an award winning 1978 Japanese martial arts documentary created and produced by Hisao Masuda and financed by The Arthur Davis Company. Considered a cult classic, the film is a compilation of various Japanese martial art demonstrations by several famous Japanese instructors such as Gozo Shioda, Taizaburo Nakamura and Teruo Hayashi. Martial arts featured in the film include: Karate, Aikido, Kendo, Sumo, and Judo among others.
Unfortunately the movie Budo: The Art of Killing is not yet available on HBO Max.
Directing | Masayoshi Nemoto | Director |
Writing | Masayoshi Nemoto | Writer |
Sound | Stomu Yamashta | Music |
Editing | Koichi Atsumi | Editor |
Crew | Ryo Yano | Cinematography |
Crew | Yoshiaki Kato | Cinematography |
Production | Hisao Masuda | Producer |