
Yasujirō Shimazu
Yasujirō Shimazu (島津 保次郎, Shimazu Yasujirō, 3 June 1897 – 18 September 1945) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, and a pioneer of the shōshimin-eiga (common people drama) genre at the Shōchiku studios in pre-World War II Japan. Shimazu was born in Tokyo, the second son of merchant Otojirō Shimazu. His father owned a long-established seaweed business named Kōshū-ya directly in front of...
Yasujirō Shimazu (島津 保次郎, Shimazu Yasujirō, 3 June 1897 – 18 September 1945) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, and a pioneer of the shōshimin-eiga (common people drama) genre at the Shōchiku studios in pre-World War II Japan. Shimazu was born in Tokyo, the second son of merchant Otojirō Shimazu. His father owned a long-established seaweed business named Kōshū-ya directly in front of...
Known For
Crew Credits
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
Screenplay
Nichijô no tatakai
Director
My Nightingale
Director
Green Earth
Director
White Heron
Director
Wedding Day
Director
Hikari to kage (Kōhen)
Director
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
Director
A Brother and His Younger Sister
Director
Okayo's Preparedness
Director
Fisherman's Fire
Supervisor of Production Resources
So Goes My Love
Director
The Lights of Asakusa
Director
The Trio's Engagements
Director
Vermilion and Green
Director
Men vs. Women
Director
Family Meeting
Director
Okoto and Sasuke
Director
My Elder Brother
Director
That Night's Woman
Director
Osayo Koi Sugata
Director
Our Neighbor, Miss Yae
Director
Arashi no naka no shojo
Director
First Steps Ashore
Director
Victory or Defeat
Director
ABC Lifeline
Director
ABC Lifeline: Fujieda Chapter
Director
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
Director
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
Director
The Great Ship
Director