Sanshiro may refer to: *

Plawres Sanshiro is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Jirō Gyū. It was serialized in the Akita Shoten magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Champion'' from 1982 to 1985. An anime television series adaptation was broadcast from 1983 to 1984. The name is ...

, a popular anime series aired in 1983 in Japan, Hong Kong, the Middle East and Greece and Algeria *

Sanshiro Sugata is a 1943 Japanese martial arts drama film and the directorial debut of the Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. First released in Japan on March 25, 1943 by Toho film studios, the film was eventually released in the United States on April 28 ...

, the directorial debut of the Oscar-winning Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa *

Sanshiro Sugata Part II is a 1945 Japanese action drama film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. The film is based on the novel by Tsuneo Tomita, son of Tomita Tsunejirō, the earliest disciple of judo. It was filmed in early 1945 in Japan towards the end of World ...

, a 1945 film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. *

Segata Sanshiro is a character created by Sega to advertise the Sega Saturn in Japan between 1997 and 1998. He is a parody of Sugata Sanshirō, a legendary judo fighter from Akira Kurosawa's 1943 film ''Sanshiro Sugata''. In television and radio advertisements ...

, a fictional character created by Sega to advertise the Sega Saturn in Japan between 1997 and 1998 *

Sanshirō (novel) is a 1908 Japanese novel by Sōseki Natsume. It is the first in a trilogy, followed by '' Sorekara'' (1909) and '' The Gate'' (1910). ''Sanshirō'' describes the experiences of its titular character, Sanshirō Ogawa, a young man from the Kyu ...

, a novel written in 1908 by Natsume Sōseki, about a young man coming of age in the late Meiji Period

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