This Is Japan
1963, Japanese. Directed by Kiyoshi Komori & Kichinosuke Matsukawa & Ten Takahashi & Nobuo Nakagawa.
This is the first documentary work co-directed with Komori Shiro and Takahashi Norisuke. It shows the cruel world of Japan at that time, including Japanese customs, natural phenomena, social problems, diet and life, sexual customs and so on.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 22 June 1963
- Original title
- 日本残酷物語
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ten Takahashi, Hajime Ishikawa, Katsumi Ôyama
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This Is Japan runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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This Is Japan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 June 1963. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed This Is Japan?
This Is Japan (1963) was directed by Kiyoshi Komori and Kichinosuke Matsukawa and Ten Takahashi and Nobuo Nakagawa and stars Teru Miyata.