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10 Best Movies Like Karate Wars

If you loved Karate Wars, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Black Belt

Black Belt

2007★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karate Wars for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set in 1932, amid the rise of militarism after the establishment of the Manchukuo colony in Northeast China, the story centers on a trio of karateka. Studying under their aging mas...

#2
The Return of Sister Street Fighter

The Return of Sister Street Fighter

1975★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karate Wars for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When Koryu's childhood friend Shurei is abducted by gangsters, the desperate young woman recruits a female martial artist and a tough-as-nails stranger to join her for a dangerous ...

#3
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

1945★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karate Wars for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A few years after his breakthrough, Sanshiro resumes his path to judo mastery—testing his discipline against an American prizefighter and later facing vengeful karate brothers. As ...

#4
Grappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighter

Grappler Baki: The Ultimate Fighter

1994★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karate Wars for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

His name is Baki Hanma. No one knows where he came from or where he learned his unique fighting style. When it comes to Karate, Baki Hanma is just plain GOOD. He can defeat an opp...

#5
In the Blood

In the Blood

2014★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karate Wars for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible....

#6
Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

1993★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Karate Wars for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Nick and Ruben are hoodwinked into a "shootfighter" (no-holds-barred, to the death) martial arts match by the evil Mr. Lee, who has a grudge against world shootfighter champ(and te...

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