Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi

Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi (弥次㐂多 伏見鳥羽の巻, Yaji Kita Toba Fushimi no maki) is a 1928 Japanese film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the acting talent of Denjirō Ōkōchi and acts as a complementary film to Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue, which is part of the Yaji and Kita series.

Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi
Directed byTomiyasu Ikeda
StarringGoro Kawabe
Denjirō Ōkōchi
CinematographyJunichiro Aoshima
Production
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Release date
  • 1928 (1928)
Running time
10 reels
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Versions

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An 8-minute remnant of the film was released on DVD by Digital Meme with a benshi accompaniment by Midori Sawato. The version in the National Film Center is 23 minutes long.[2]

Cast

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  • Denjiro Okochi - Kita
  • Goro Kawabe - Yaji
  • Niizuma Shirō - Sgt. Yamaarashi

References

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  1. ^ "Yaji Kita Toba Fushimi no maki". Japanese Cinema Database. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Yaji Kita Toba Fushimi no maki". Shozō eiga firumu kensaku shisutemu. Tōkyō Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan Firumu Sentā. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
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