The Bride from Japan

Synopsis

A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.

Details

Director

Kaneto Shindō

Release

November 22, 1959

Status

Released

Country

Japan

Network

TOHO

Runtime

1h 30m

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Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• 
  Frankie Sakai

  Taro Fujikawa
• 
  Izumi Yukimura

  Kimiko Ishikawa
• 
  Nobuko Otowa

  Ashiya Midori
• 
  Chieko Takehisa

  Taro's mother
• Keiko Tanaka

  Taro's sister, Yoshiko
• Chie Iwasaki

  Taro's sister, Sumie
• 
  Koreya Senda

  Kimiko's father
• Etsuko Okumura

  Mieko Yamabe
• 
  Eijirō Tōno

  Mieko's father
• Mineko Yorozuyo

  Mieko's mother
• 
  Utako Shibusawa

  Mieko's sister, Mayumi
• Imari Tsuji

  Mieko's sister, Tamiko

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