Yasujirō Shimazu
Directing · Director · Writer · Supervisor of Production Resources
Born Jun 3, 1897 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1923–1945
Yasujirō Shimazu (島津 保次郎, Shimazu Yasujirō, 3 June 1897 – 18 September 1945) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, and a pioneer of the shōshimin-eiga (common people drama) genre at the Shōchiku studios in pre-World War II Japan.
Filmography
That Night's Woman (1934) — Director · ScreenplayA World of Two (1940) — DirectorOur Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934) — Director · WriterWhite Heron (1941) — DirectorSo Goes My Love (1938) — DirectorLove, Be with Humanity: Part 2 (1931) — DirectorOsayo Koi Sugata (1934) — DirectorYama no senroban (1923) — DirectorA Brother and His Sister (1956) — ScreenplayFirst Steps Ashore (1932) — DirectorABC Lifeline (1931) — DirectorOkoto and Sasuke (1935) — Director · WriterFisherman's Fire (1939) — Supervisor of Production ResourcesA Brother and His Younger Sister (1939) — Director · Writer · ProducerLove, Be with Humanity: Part 1 (1931) — DirectorThe Trio's Engagements (1937) — Director · ScreenplayOkayo's Preparedness (1939) — Director · WriterMen vs. Women (1936) — DirectorNichijô no tatakai (1944) — DirectorReijin (1930) — DirectorThe Lights of Asakusa (1937) — DirectorMy Nightingale (1944) — Director · WriterMy Elder Brother (1934) — Director · WriterVermilion and Green (1937) — Director