Tsurikichi Sanpei (2009)

A live-action adaptation of the classic fishing manga "Tsurikichi Sanpei", the film follows the story of a young boy, Sanpei Mihira, who lives with his grandfather, a master fisherman.

Sanpei is a seemingly ordinary kid, but he turns extraordinary when he picks up a fishing rod. Inspired by pro-angler Ayukawa Gyoshin, the boy decides to set out and catch the legendary "Monster Fish of Yonaki Valley".