Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
紙芝居昭和史 黄金バットがやって来る
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katsumune Ishida
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryōzō Kasahara
- Original Score
- Masaaki Hayakawa
- Original Title
- 紙芝居昭和史 黄金バットがやって来る
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katsumune Ishida
Ryōzō Kasahara
Masaaki Hayakawa
Nobuo Ogawa
Michio Morioka
Department Leadership Roster
Michio Morioka
Producer
Ryōzō Kasahara
Writer
Satoru Chūko
Production Design
Nobuo Ogawa
Editor
Katsumune Ishida
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here about?
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.
Who directed Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here?
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here was directed by Katsumune Ishida.
Who stars in Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here?
The principal cast of Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here includes Keiju Kobayashi, Kazuko Ichikawa, Takuya Fujioka, Shoichi Ozawa, Tanie Kitabayashi.
When was Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here released and how long is it?
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here was composed by Masaaki Hayakawa.