
Living on Kotobuki Street
1981, Japanese. Directed by Takaaki Watanabe.
Kotobuki-cho is a section of Yokohama whose residents consist of about 4500 single men, 300 women and 180 children. The day laborers living there have no secure social standing, but they do have one thing: pride in their daily work routine.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 December 1981
- Original title
- 寿ドヤ街・生きる
- Country
- Japan
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Living on Kotobuki Street runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Living on Kotobuki Street isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 December 1981. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Living on Kotobuki Street?
Living on Kotobuki Street (1981) was directed by Takaaki Watanabe.