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Twenty-Year-Old Youth

0% | May 23, 1946 | Comedy, Romance

The film features the first scene with kissing in a Japanese film. Kiss scenes were encouraged by the American occupiers of Japan following World War II as it encouraged westernization and contrasted with the traditional bow prevalent in that country.

Featured Crew

Takeshi Saitô
Director of Photography
Tadashi Manjome
Original Music Composer

Cast

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Reikichi Kawamura
桑原/Kuwabara
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Toyo Takahashi
浅子/Asako
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Michiko Ikuno
章子/Shoko
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Seiji Nishimura
三好/Miyoshi
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Shirō Ōsaka
啓吉/Keikichi

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