Made in Japan
1953, Japanese. Directed by Kōji Shima.
A love affair between a beautiful fashion designer returning from France and a naïve young judo player against the backdrop of Japan in the early post-war period, where new customs and old traditions mix.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kōji ShimaDirector
- Fujiko YamamotoYoshiko Sunohara
- Takashi MitaTadashi Kurihara
- Ken UeharaAkio Kanasugi
- Mitsuko KimuraMomoko Kanasugi
- Kisao TobitaJiro Nezumi
- Ichirō SugaiArtist Sakamoto
- Fumiko OkamuraMrs. Kasada
- Kenichi TaniMoustache man
- Shiko SaitoGallery manager
- Yoshio TakeeYoung man in office
- Noboru KusakabeKodokan office staff
- Takuya MoritaJudge
Details
- Released
- 8 December 1953
- Original title
- にっぽん製
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ryuzo Kikushima
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How long is Made in Japan?
Made in Japan runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is Made in Japan on?
Made in Japan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 December 1953. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Made in Japan?
If you liked Made in Japan, try Maria's Lovers, Fire with Fire, Blind.
Who directed Made in Japan?
Made in Japan (1953) was directed by Kōji Shima and stars Fujiko Yamamoto, Takashi Mita, Ken Uehara.