Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here (1972)
1972 · 1h 32m · Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Horror
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Horror
The dramatized tale of the 1935 creation of Japan's first superhero, the "Golden Bat", alongside the changes during and after the Second World War, not just to the hero himself, but the art of "kamishibai" picture stories that he originated from.
Director: Katsumune Ishida
Writers: Ryōzō Kasahara
Music by: Masaaki Hayakawa
Cinematography: Yōichi Shiga
Editor: Nobuo Ogawa
Cast
Keiju Kobayashi as Tokuhei KyojimaKazuko Ichikawa as KiyokoTakuya Fujioka as Yoshikichi KannoShoichi Ozawa as Seitaro MarukawaTanie KitabayashiHiroshi Ishikawa as Toru KatayamaJunpei NatsukiWataru Ōmae as MatsunoNaoya Kusakawa as DetectiveShōichi HiroseMitsuyo Inomata as UkifuneMore like this
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