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Hisaya Morishige
Keitaro Takayama (Takayama Trading President)
Daisuke Katō
Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
Keiju Kobayashi
Kenichi Honjo (Takayama Trading 1st Sales Manager)
Kei Tani
Senkichi Akama (Takayama Trading 2nd Sales Manager)
Yōko Tsukasa
Natsuyo Honjo (Kenichi's Wife)
Shoichi Ozawa
Han Ping-han (Hong Kong Buyer)
Asami Kuji
Atsuko Takayama (Keitaro's Wife)
Toshio Kurosawa
Toru Tanaka (Takayama Trading Secretary Section)
Wakako Sakai
Megumi Nakagawa (Takayama Trading Sales Department)
Keiko Sawai
Obana (Takamatsu Geisha)
Yuko Hama
Akiko (Club Elegance Mama)
Nobuo Nakamura
Fujikawa (Atlas Motors President)
Yuriko Hanabusa
Matsuno (Kenichi's Mother)
Kamatari Fujiwara
Reiichi Nakagawa (Megumi's Father)
Seiji Miyaguchi
Den'nosuke Kakishima (Atsuko's Father, Wealthy Man in Takamatsu)
Kawai Okada
Harumi Nakagawa (Megumi's Sister)
Megumi Matsumoto
Noriko Takayama (Keitaro's Eldest Daughter)
Ruri Asahi
Mameyako (Takamatsu Geisha)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shūe Matsubayashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryōzō Kasahara
- Original Score
- Hiroshi Miyagawa
- Original Title
- 社長繁盛記
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shūe Matsubayashi
Ryōzō Kasahara
Hiroshi Miyagawa
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Kôichi Iwashita
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Department Leadership Roster
Shūe Matsubayashi
Director
Ryōzō Kasahara
Screenplay
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Director of Photography
Hiroshi Ueda
Production Design
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Kôichi Iwashita
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Frequently Asked Questions About Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Five Gents and Karate Grandpa about?
"Shacho" comedy about the president of a salt manufacturing company.
Who directed Five Gents and Karate Grandpa?
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa was directed by Shūe Matsubayashi.
Who stars in Five Gents and Karate Grandpa?
The principal cast of Five Gents and Karate Grandpa includes Hisaya Morishige, Daisuke Katō, Keiju Kobayashi, Kei Tani, Yōko Tsukasa.
When was Five Gents and Karate Grandpa released and how long is it?
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Five Gents and Karate Grandpa?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Five Gents and Karate Grandpa was composed by Hiroshi Miyagawa.