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Yaji and Kita on the Road

Yaji and Kita on the Road

19581h 53m

Overview

Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their wives for a little while. As they travel, they are constantly beset by complications involving women, mistaken identity, and misunderstood events. Another film adaptation of the famous novel Ikku Jippensha Footing It Along the Tokaido (Tokaidochu Hizakurige)

Directed by Yasuki Chiba
Written by Ryōzō Kasahara, Ikku Jippensha
Produced by Sanezumi Fujimoto, Shirô Yamamoto
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Top Cast

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Kitahachi Kitariya

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Yajirobei Tochimen'ya

Norihei Miki

Norihei Miki

Tarashirô Hanamizu

Keiko Awaji

Keiko Awaji

Oimo / Osatsu

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

Akinosuke Takarai

Izumi Yukimura

Izumi Yukimura

Oyuki

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Toshinoshin Taya

Ryō Ikebe

Ryō Ikebe

Ryônosuke Taya

Yaeko Mizutani

Yaeko Mizutani

Oyoshi

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Ofutsu / maid

About Yaji and Kita on the Road

Yaji and Kita on the Road is a comedy, adventure film released in 1958. Directed by Yasuki Chiba, it stars Keiju Kobayashi, Daisuke Katō, Norihei Miki. Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their wives for a little while. As they travel, they are constantly beset by complications involving women, mistaken identity, and misunderstood events. Another film adaptation of the famous novel Ikku Jippensha Footing It Along the Tokaido (Tokaidochu Hizakurige)

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