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Karate Kiba or Bodyguard Kiba (ボディガード牙) is a martial-arts film starring Sonny Chiba, released in 1973 and based on an action manga by Ikki Kajiwara.
Original Release
06/30/1973
US Release
09/01/1976
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Shin'ichi Chiba | Kiba / Chiba |
| Mari Atsumi | Reiko Miwa |
| Kinji Takinami | Shigeru Kumazawa |
| Yayoi Watanabe | Maki Kasuga |
| Mas Oyama | Tetsugen Daito |
| Takashi Hio | Alkaid Hoshino |
| Akira Kuji | Merak |
| Ryôjirô Nishimoto | Phecda |
| Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama | Alioth |
| Hajime Kubo | Ayuta |
Directors
Ryuichi Takamori, Simon Nuchtern
Writers
Ikki Kajiwara, Kentarô Nakajô, Ryuzo Nakanishi
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Shin'ichi Chiba | Kiba / Chiba |
| Mari Atsumi | Reiko Miwa |
| Kinji Takinami | Shigeru Kumazawa |
| Yayoi Watanabe | Maki Kasuga |
| Mas Oyama | Tetsugen Daito |
| Takashi Hio | Alkaid Hoshino |
| Akira Kuji | Merak |
| Ryôjirô Nishimoto | Phecda |
| Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama | Alioth |
| Hajime Kubo | Ayuta |
| Hiroshi Date | Ishimochi |
| Hideo Murata | Hijacker A |
| Tadashi Takatsuki | Hijacker B |
| Hisao Mizoguchi | Hijacker C |
| Hatsue Tonooka | Stripper |
| Aaron Banks | (U.S. version) |
| Ling Chia | (U.S. version) |
| Saburo Date | |
| Willie Dorsey | |
| Eiji Gô | Toro |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Terry Levene | Executive Producer |
| Susumu Yoshikawa | Producer |
