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The Bride from Japan

1959· 1h 30m

RomanceComedy

Directed by Kaneto Shindō

9.0/ 10

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Overview

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

Cast

Frankie Sakai

Frankie Sakai

Taro Fujikawa

Izumi Yukimura

Izumi Yukimura

Kimiko Ishikawa

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Ashiya Midori

Chieko Takehisa

Chieko Takehisa

Taro's mother

Keiko Tanaka

Taro's sister, Yoshiko

Chie Iwasaki

Taro's sister, Sumie

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