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Original title: ピンポン
Director: Fumihiko Sori
Cast: Yōsuke Kubozuka Arata Iura Sam Lee Nakamura Shidō II Naoto Takenaka Mari Natsuki
Genre: Sport
Premiere: July 20, 2002
Running time: 114 min
Country: Japan

Ping Pong (Japanese: ピンポン, Hepburn: Pin Pon) is a 2002 Japanese sports film directed by Fumihiko Sori, and starring Yōsuke Kubozuka, Arata Iura, Nakamura Shidō II, and Sam Lee. It is based on Taiyō Matsumoto's manga series of the same name and is about the friendship between two high school table tennis players.

The film concentrates on these two friends, their two mentors, and three players who they encounter at high school table tennis tournaments. It explores the different motivations and philosophies that they have towards table tennis and tries to portray the excitement and subtlety of the sport.

Nakamura won the Newcomer of the Year Award at the 26th Japan Academy Film Prizes for his performance. The film was nominated in seven other categories, including for Picture of the Year and Director of the Year.

A 4K restoration and Blu-ray edition is set to be released by 88 Films on July 27, 2026.

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Ping Pong is a movie (2002) from Japan. Genre: sport. Directed by Fumihiko Sori. Starring Yōsuke Kubozuka, Arata Iura, Sam Lee, Nakamura Shidō II and Naoto Takenaka. Running time: 114 min. Rating: 5.9/10.

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