
Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6
1930, Japanese. Directed by Kumahiko Nishina.
An important silent film survives, Kumahiko Nishina's Umon torimonocho rokuban tegara jinenji kidan (The Samurai Detective, aka The Detective Records of Umon, aka Detective Umon Diary: Exploit Number Six, 1930). Umon on his shining white horse stops a conspiracy against the Shogun. Umon was played by Kanjuro Arashi in this early film, & long after in the post-Occupation jidaigeki revival he reprised the role in Kajiro Yamamoto's Muttsuri Umon torimonocho (1955), helping to launch the renewed interest in such films.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 29 May 1930
- Original title
- 右門捕物帖・六番手柄 仁念寺奇談
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Mitsuzō Sasaki, Jun Shigemasa, Sadao Yamanaka
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Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 May 1930. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6?
Detective Umon's Diary, Story No. 6 (1930) was directed by Kumahiko Nishina and stars Hiroe Arashi, Kanjūrō Arashi, Keinosuke Tôyama.