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Frankie Sakai
Taro Fujikawa
Izumi Yukimura
Kimiko Ishikawa
Nobuko Otowa
Ashiya Midori
Chieko Takehisa
Taro's mother
Keiko Tanaka
Taro's sister, Yoshiko
Chie Iwasaki
Taro's sister, Sumie
Koreya Senda
Kimiko's father
Etsuko Okumura
Mieko Yamabe
Eijirō Tōno
Mieko's father
Mineko Yorozuyo
Mieko's mother
Utako Shibusawa
Mieko's sister, Mayumi
Imari Tsuji
Mieko's sister, Tamiko
Akira Tani
Yoshida
Kumi Mizuno
Hatsue Taniguchi
Meichō Soganoya
Hatsue's father
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Hatsue's mother
Toyo Takahashi
Yū Fujiki
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaneto Shindō
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Kenjiro Hirose
- Original Title
- 花嫁さんは世界一
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō
Kenjiro Hirose
Seiichi Endo
Department Leadership Roster
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Seiichi Endo
Director of Photography
Takashi Marumo
Production Design
Kenjiro Hirose
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Bride from Japan.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bride from Japan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Bride from Japan about?
A young Japanese-American comes from California looking for a bride, going on blind dates with three candidates from Osaka, Hiroshima and Nagoya.
Who directed The Bride from Japan?
The Bride from Japan was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Who stars in The Bride from Japan?
The principal cast of The Bride from Japan includes Frankie Sakai, Izumi Yukimura, Nobuko Otowa, Chieko Takehisa, Keiko Tanaka.
When was The Bride from Japan released and how long is it?
The Bride from Japan was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bride from Japan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bride from Japan was composed by Kenjiro Hirose.