Plot

A brown belt girl who desperately wants to get a black belt and believes she can qualify for it by facing a group of black belt holders.

Cast

• Rina Takeda
  Rina Takeda
  is a Japanese actress and black belt in Ryukyu Shorin-ryu Karate. She was born on June 15, 1991 in Kanagawa Prefecture. She got her first major break in High Kick Girl! after trying to audition for a role in Shaolin Girl and is set to star in Karate Girl...
  
   as Kei Tsuchiya
• Tatsuya Naka as Yoshiaki Matsumura
• Hisae Watanabe
  Hisae Watanabe
  is a Japanese female mixed martial artist and kickboxer.She stands out with her distinctive two-piece leopard-print outfit and matching hair, which was formerly auburn or red but is now blond...
  
   as Shurei
• Yuka Kobayashi
• Akihito Yagi as Kuuken
• Ryuki Takahasi as Ryousuke Nakama
• Sayaka Akimoto
  Sayaka Akimoto
  , is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She is captain of Team K and also a member of the sub-unit group Diva. She was born to a Japanese father and a Filipina mother.- Singles :as AKB48* BINGO!* Baby! Baby! Baby!* RIVER* Included in **...
  
   as Rika

Reception

The Japan Times gave the film a rating of 2.5 out of 5. Nippion Cinema gave the film an average review. The Hollywood Reporter and Variety

Variety (magazine)

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gave the film a modest review also.

DVD releases

First Look Studios (America)

• Aspect Ratio: Widescreen (1:78:1) anamorphic
• Sound: Japanese (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround), English (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround)
• Subtitles: English
• Supplements: "Making of High Kick Girl!" featurette, "Rina's Action Techniques" featurette, "Naka's Action Techniques" featurette
• Region 1, NTSC