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As children, the introverted Smile was being bullied by a gang of kids until the brash Peco comes by and chases all of them them away. Peco then takes Smile under his wings and teaches him how to play the game of ping pong. From there a life long best friend relationship comes into existence between these two polar opposite kids.
Ping Pong is a 2002 comedy-drama film about two childhood friends with opposite personalities who bond over the game of table tennis. When the brash Peco rescues bullied Smile from his tormentors, he introduces him to ping pong, sparking a lifelong friendship that becomes central to their lives.
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Yosuke KubozukaYutaka "Peco" Hoshino
Arata IuraMakoto "Smile" Tsukimoto
Sam LeeKong "China" Wenge
Shido NakamuraRyuichi "Dragon" Kazama
Koji OhkuraManabu "Demon" Sakuma
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Mari NatsukiObaba
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Yoshiyoshi ArakawaOta
Koen KondoTako- Takahiro HiranoGomi
Kaei OkinaCoach for Chinese Player
Asumi MiwaMuuko
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Erika MabuchiArcade Couple
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Ping Pong — frequently asked
When was Ping Pong released?
Ping Pong was released on July 20, 2002.
What is Ping Pong about?
The film follows two boys with opposite personalities—the introverted Smile and the brash Peco—whose friendship begins when Peco saves Smile from bullying and teaches him to play ping pong.
What genres does Ping Pong belong to?
Ping Pong is a comedy-drama that blends humor with emotional character development.
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