Travels to the East
1940, Japanese. Directed by Toshio Ōtani.
Shot mostly in Tokyo, this comedy depicts two Chinese tourists who have travelled from their country to Japan in order to experience the latter country.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Toshio ŌtaniDirector
- Yoshiko YamaguchiLiqin, the Typist
- Setsuko HaraShowa Kinema Actress
- Akira KishiiShowa Kinema Cinematographer
- Kamatari FujiwaraCosmetics' Company Marketing Man
- Yōyō KojimaCosmetics' Company President
- Sadako SawamuraApprentice Geisha
- Diao ZhouWang De Yi
- Min ZhangWang's Wife
- Zhang Shu DaChen
- Liu Si JiaSong
- Zong XuXu Zhao Ming
Details
- Released
- 7 February 1940
- Original title
- 东游记
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Haruo Takayanagi
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How long is Travels to the East?
Travels to the East runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
Does Travels to the East have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Travels to the East on?
Travels to the East isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 February 1940. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Travels to the East?
If you liked Travels to the East, try Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger, 2 Minutes of Fame, Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs.
Who directed Travels to the East?
Travels to the East (1940) was directed by Toshio Ōtani and stars Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Setsuko Hara, Akira Kishii.