Small, Slow But Steady (2022)
Keiko surprises everyone when she overcomes adversity to win her first two boxing fights. But when an unexpected incident threatens the closure of her gym, she is pushed further than she thought possible.
Top billed cast
Yukino KishiiKeiko Ogawa
Tomokazu MiuraKatsumi Sasaki
Masaki MiuraMakoto Hayashi
Shinichiro MatsuuraShintaro Matsumoto
Himi SatoSeiji Ogawa
Hiroko NakajimaKiyomi Ogawa
Nobuko SendoChiharu Sasaki
Nana NakaharaHana
Tomomitsu AdachiReporter
Yutaka ShimizuPolice officer
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