Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World(2023)
憧れを超えた侍たち 世界一への記録
Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World Synopsis
In December 2021, Hideki Kuriyama began devoting his days to one singular goal: hoisting the championship trophy at the 2023 World Baseball Classic. How did he mold his players into one of the best and strongest Samurai Japan teams in history? A close-up documentary that looks back on Samurai Japan's path to becoming world champions, along with valuable behind-the-scenes footage captured by the team's dedicated crew.
Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World (2023) is a documentary film directed by Shintaro Miki, released on June 2, 2023 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Hitoshi Kubota, Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish and Lars Nootbaar. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Shintaro Miki
- Production:
- J SPORTS, NPB Enterprise
- Status:
- Released
Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hitoshi Kubota
as Narrator
Shohei Ohtani
as Self
- Yu Darvish
Yu Darvish
as Self
- Lars Nootbaar
Lars Nootbaar
as Self
- Hideki Kuriyama
Hideki Kuriyama
as Self
- Koyo Aoyagi
Koyo Aoyagi
as Self
- Suguru Iwazaki
Suguru Iwazaki
as Self
- Rōki Sasaki
Rōki Sasaki
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Shintaro Miki.
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Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World online?
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Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World (2023) is available to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World?
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The main cast of Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World (2023) includes Hitoshi Kubota, Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish, Lars Nootbaar and Hideki Kuriyama. The film was directed by Shintaro Miki. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World released?
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Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World was released on June 2, 2023 and runs for 2h 10m.
Is Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World worth watching?
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Samurai Beyond Their Dreams: Becoming the Best in the World (2023) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.