Garouden (餓狼伝) is a series of Japanese martial arts novels by Baku Yumemakura. This is a 1995 live action adaptation of the first novel that was published in 1985.
The story is about Bunshichi Tanba, a man who fights to prove his strength to himself. He enjoys defeating fighting champions and celebrities on the street and through dojo crashing until he stumbles into a pro wrestling dojo known as Toyo Wrestling. Unfortunately, there he’s defeated by one of the dojo’s trainees and forces himself to improve b