Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
1963, Japanese. Directed by Buichi Saitō.
Nineteen-year-old Fukiko Kuwano lives with her father, who is nearing retirement, her mother, and her younger brother. After colliding with a stranger while speeding on her bicycle, she is surprised to discover that their new lodger is that very stranger.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Buichi SaitōDirector
- Sayuri YoshinagaFukiko Kuwano
- Mitsuo HamadaRyohei Mikami
- Ken YamauchiKokichi Kanaya
- Yūnosuke ItōKentaro Kuwano (Fukiko's father)
- Kuniko MiyakeFumi Kuwano (Fukiko's mother)
- Hiroyuki ÔtaShiro Kuwano (Fukiko's younger brother)
- Tsutomu ShimomotoTaro Kuwano (Fukiko's eldest brother)
- Hisano YamaokaTatsue Kuwano (Taro's wife)
- Kotoe HatsuiRitsuko Kitamura (Fukiko's older sister)
- Shoichi OzawaToshio Kitamura (Ritsuko's husband)
- Toyoko TakechiTora Kitamura (Toshio's biological mother)
- Hiroshi KondōJiro Kuwano (Fukiko's second eldest brother)
Details
- Released
- 14 July 1963
- Original title
- 若い東京の屋根の下
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akira Saiga
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Under the Roof of Young Tokyo runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Under the Roof of Young Tokyo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 July 1963. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Under the Roof of Young Tokyo?
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo (1963) was directed by Buichi Saitō and stars Sayuri Yoshinaga, Mitsuo Hamada, Ken Yamauchi.