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Nipponjin

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Director

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  • Yasujirô Shimazu
    Yasujirô Shimazu

Writers

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(in alphabetical order)
  • Tadao Ikeda
    Tadao Ikeda
    writer
  • Tamotsu Takada
    Tamotsu Takada
    story

Cast

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  • Shôzaburô Abe
    Shôzaburô Abe
    boy in rice cake shop (Meiji-hen)
  • Shûsuke Agata
    Shûsuke Agata
    Arima, a man who come to office (Meiji-hen)
  • Shôtarô Akagi
    Shôtarô Akagi
    Gensuke Ôkawara (Meiji-hen)
  • Tomio Aoki and Hideo Sugawara in I Was Born, But... (1932)
    Tomio Aoki
    Tomio Aoki
    Shinsuke as a boy (Meiji-hen)
  • Kiyoshi Aono
    Kiyoshi Aono
    Hanzaemon, man in town (Meiji-hen)
  • Mariko Aoyama
    Mariko Aoyama
    Otoki, midwife (Meiji-hen)
  • Jun Arai
    Jun Arai
    Kodama (Meiji-hen)
  • Hideo Fujino
    Hideo Fujino
    Shinsuke's father (Meiji-hen)
  • Masao Hayama in The Only Son (1936)
    Masao Hayama
    Masao Hayama
    waiter (Meiji-hen)
  • Shin'ichi Himori and Takashi Shimura in Scandal (1950)
    Shin'ichi Himori
    Shin'ichi Himori
    photographer (Meiji-hen)
  • Tôru Hirose
    Tôru Hirose
    Kiyonojô Matsunaga (Meiji-hen)
  • Chôko Iida in The Only Son (1936)
    Chôko Iida
    Chôko Iida
    Chiyo, maid (Meiji-hen)
  • Zentarô Iijima
    Zentarô Iijima
    Ryôsuke Yamaguchi (Meiji-hen)
  • Akio Isono
    Akio Isono
    Yôzô Okazaki (Meiji-hen)
  • Kôichi Itô
    Kôichi Itô
    Shinoda, picket (Meiji-hen)
  • Yûkichi Iwata
    Yûkichi Iwata
    General Nogi (Meiji-hen)
  • Fumiko Katsuragi
    Fumiko Katsuragi
    Kyôsuke's mother (Meiji-hen)
  • Seiichi Katô
    Seiichi Katô
    Saeki as a boy (Meiji-hen)
  • Reikichi Kawamura
    Reikichi Kawamura
    Shinsuke as middle age (Meiji-hen)
  • Kanji Kawara
    Kanji Kawara
    Masasuke Isibashi (Meiji-hen)
  • Kô Kikuchi
    Kô Kikuchi
    messenger (Meiji-hen)
  • Katsumi Kubota
    Katsumi Kubota
    Jûzô Yamaguchi (Meiji-hen)
  • Tatsuko Kusaka
    Tatsuko Kusaka
    Yoshiko (Meiji-hen)
    /Yoshiko (Shôwa-hen)
  • Gyôji Matsumoto
    Gyôji Matsumoto
    Ryôta, man in town (Meiji-hen)
  • Kôji Mitsui in The Lower Depths (1957)
    Kôji Mitsui
    Kôji Mitsui
    Shinpachi Takeshita (Meiji-hen)
  • Ken'ichi Miyajima
    Ken'ichi Miyajima
    official (Meiji-hen)
  • Hiroshi Nagao
    Hiroshi Nagao
    Shimizu, soldier (Meiji-hen)
  • Kenzô Nakagawa
    Kenzô Nakagawa
    Yaichirô Nagayama (Meiji-hen)
    (as Kenzo Nakagawa)
  • Rokurô Nakai
    Rokurô Nakai
    Senkichi, man in town (Meiji-hen)
  • Kôsaku Nanbu
    Kôsaku Nanbu
    Hirata, soilder (Meiji-hen)
  • Daijirô Natsukawa in Polizeifunk ruft (1966)
    Daijirô Natsukawa
    Daijirô Natsukawa
    Kyôichi (Shôwa-hen)
  • Ren Niki
    Ren Niki
    man who deceive a horse (Meiji-hen)
  • Shôichi Nodera
    Shôichi Nodera
    servant (Meiji-hen)
  • Fumiko Okamura in The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941)
    Fumiko Okamura
    Fumiko Okamura
    wife of rice cake shop (Meiji-hen)
  • Chishû Ryû in Late Autumn (1960)
    Chishû Ryû
    Chishû Ryû
    Kyôya (Meiji-hen)
    /Kyôta Kusakabe (Shôwa-hen)
  • Shin Saburi and Fujiko Yamamoto in Equinox Flower (1958)
    Shin Saburi
    Shin Saburi
    Saeki's father (Meiji-hen)
    /Saeki as a middle age (Meiji-hen)
  • Keinosuke Sakai
    Keinosuke Sakai
    Jinkichi, man in town (Meiji-hen)
  • Takeshi Sakamoto in There Was a Father (1942)
    Takeshi Sakamoto
    Takeshi Sakamoto
    Nikichi (Meiji-hen)
  • Fumio Tôyama
    Fumio Tôyama
    Kyôsuke as a boy (Meiji-hen)
  • Ken Uehara in Wife (1953)
    Ken Uehara
    Ken Uehara
    Kyôsuke's father (Meiji-hen)
    /Kyôsuke as middle age (Meiji-hen)
    /Kyôji (Shôwa-hen)
    /Kyôzô (Shôwa-hen)
  • Hiroo Wakabayashi
    Hiroo Wakabayashi
    Oda, soidier (Meiji-hen)
  • Mitsuko Yoshikawa in The Only Son (1936)
    Mitsuko Yoshikawa
    Mitsuko Yoshikawa
    Fukiko (Meiji-hen)
  • Munenobu Yui
    Munenobu Yui
    Jun'nosuke, man in town (Meiji-hen)
  • Kenji Ôyama
    Kenji Ôyama
    Chô (Meiji-hen)

Producer

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Composers

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  • Keizô Horiuchi
    Keizô Horiuchi
  • Hikaru Saotome
    Hikaru Saotome

Cinematographer

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  • Toshio Ubukata
    Toshio Ubukata

Production Design

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  • Tatsuo Hamada
    Tatsuo Hamada
  • Takashi Kanasu
    Takashi Kanasu
  • Yonekazu Wakita
    Yonekazu Wakita

Sound Department

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  • Takeo Tsuchihashi
    Takeo Tsuchihashi
    sound
  • Saburô Ômura
    Saburô Ômura
    sound

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