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Yasujirō Shimazu

Yasujirō Shimazu

Directing·1897–1945·32 films

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.…

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As Director

Our Neighbor, Miss Yae
Our Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934)
A Brother and His Younger Sister
A Brother and His Younger Sister (1939)
The Lights of Asakusa
The Lights of Asakusa (1937)
ABC Lifeline
ABC Lifeline (1931)
Okoto and Sasuke
Okoto and Sasuke (1935)
Vermilion and Green
Vermilion and Green (1937)
So Goes My Love
So Goes My Love (1938)
My Nightingale
My Nightingale (1944)
First Steps Ashore
First Steps Ashore (1932)
Men vs. Women
Men vs. Women (1936)
Nichijô no tatakai
Nichijô no tatakai (1944)
Okayo's Preparedness
Okayo's Preparedness (1939)
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2 (1931)
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1 (1931)
The Trio's Engagements
The Trio's Engagements (1937)
White Heron
White Heron (1941)
A World of Two
A World of Two (1940)
Osayo Koi Sugata
Osayo Koi Sugata (1934)
My Elder Brother
My Elder Brother (1934)
Green Earth
Green Earth (1942)
Wedding Day
Wedding Day (1940)
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
Hikari to kage (Zenpen) (1940)
Family Meeting
Family Meeting (1936)
Hikari to kage (Kōhen)
Hikari to kage (Kōhen) (1940)
Young Master
Young Master (1926)
Umi mo yusha
Umi mo yusha (1927)
Chorus of Prayer
Chorus of Prayer (1943)
The Glory of the Shōwa Era
The Glory of the Shōwa Era (1928)
Victory or Defeat
Victory or Defeat (1932)
ABC Lifeline: Fujieda Chapter
ABC Lifeline: Fujieda Chapter (1931)

As Writer

Our Neighbor, Miss Yae
Our Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934)
A Brother and His Younger Sister
A Brother and His Younger Sister (1939)
Okoto and Sasuke
Okoto and Sasuke (1935)
My Nightingale
My Nightingale (1944)
Okayo's Preparedness
Okayo's Preparedness (1939)
The Trio's Engagements
The Trio's Engagements (1937)
A Brother and His Sister
A Brother and His Sister (1956)
My Elder Brother
My Elder Brother (1934)
Green Earth
Green Earth (1942)
Wedding Day
Wedding Day (1940)
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl (1956)
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
Hikari to kage (Zenpen) (1940)
Hikari to kage (Kōhen)
Hikari to kage (Kōhen) (1940)
Young Master
Young Master (1926)
Chorus of Prayer
Chorus of Prayer (1943)