Kung Fu Kid

A gifted young Shaolin monk travels to Japan on a mission from his teacher to find one final opponent. Having defeated all other challengers, the boy must overcome his own pride and learn humility to earn his master title. While in Japan, he befriends a woman named Izumi and her granddaughter, Reiko. The story follows the boy through a series of martial arts adventures, including a conflict with a criminal organization that kidnaps Reiko, eventually revealing the true identity of his final adversary.

This Japanese comedy and drama was directed by Issei Oda and written by Akitaro Daichi. The film features a cast that includes Pinko Izumi, Mari Yaguchi, Arata Furuta, Shinji Takeda, Yakkun Sakurazuka, and Mayumi Sada. Released in 2007, the movie has a runtime of 98 minutes and was produced by KADOKAWA, area japan, and Nice Day. Audience reception has been mixed to low, with a rating of 3.9/10 on IMDb based on 189 votes and a slightly higher score of 5.4/10 on TMDB from 10 votes.