
We Are Salarymen
1963, Japanese. Directed by Seiji Maruyama.
Eiichiro, a talented young salesman, grows disillusioned with office politics and returns to his family’s traditional tofu business, applying skill and rational planning to modernize it. Alongside his siblings, he transforms the shop into a thriving company, while his sister Atsuko overcomes social obstacles to marry.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Seiji MaruyamaDirector
- Keiju KobayashiHead of Sales, Seihō Electric
- Yōko TsukasaEiichiro’s Wife
- Jun FunatoKoichi Motohashi (Executive’s Son, Atsuko’s Lover)
- Yōsuke NatsukiHiroji Komuro (Eiichiro’s Younger Brother)
- Ganjirō Nakamura IISeizo Komuro (Eiichiro’s Father)
- Mayumi OzoraAtsuko Komuro (Eiichiro’s Sister)
- Daisuke KatōExecutive Motohashi
- Kumi MizunoSanae Komuro (Hiroji’s Wife)
- Chieko NaniwaOshige
- Kumeko UrabeShizuko Komuro (Eiichiro’s Mother)
- Jun HamamuraSection Chief Ishikawa
- Kei IinumaAssistant Section Chief Ueda
Details
- Released
- 24 November 1963
- Original title
- われらサラリーマン
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kihan Nagase
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We Are Salarymen runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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We Are Salarymen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 November 1963. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like We Are Salarymen?
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Who directed We Are Salarymen?
We Are Salarymen (1963) was directed by Seiji Maruyama and stars Keiju Kobayashi, Yōko Tsukasa, Jun Funato.