Portrait of Yasujirō Shimazu

Yasujirō Shimazu

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Jun 03 1897
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Death: Tue, Sep 18 1945
Yasujirō Shimazu is 48 years old
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Poster of Nichijô no tatakai
Nichijô no tatakai
Yasujirō Shimazu was
47 in Nichijô no tatakai
as 'Director'.
Thu, Aug 03 1944
Poster of My Nightingale
My Nightingale
Yasujirō Shimazu was
46 in My Nightingale
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Mar 24 1944
Poster of Green Earth
Green Earth
Yasujirō Shimazu was
44 in Green Earth
as 'Director, Story'.
Wed, Apr 01 1942
Poster of White Heron
White Heron
Yasujirō Shimazu was
44 in White Heron
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 09 1941
Poster of Wedding Day
Wedding Day
Yasujirō Shimazu was
42 in Wedding Day
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Wed, Mar 20 1940
Poster of Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
Yasujirō Shimazu was
42 in Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Jan 18 1940
Poster of Hikari to kage (Kōhen)
Hikari to kage (Kōhen)
Yasujirō Shimazu was
42 in Hikari to kage (Kōhen)
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Thu, Jan 18 1940
Poster of Okayo's Preparedness
Okayo's Preparedness
Yasujirō Shimazu was
41 in Okayo's Preparedness
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Apr 01 1939
Poster of A Brother and His Younger Sister
A Brother and His Younger Sister
Yasujirō Shimazu was
41 in A Brother and His Younger Sister
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Apr 01 1939
Poster of Fisherman's Fire
Fisherman's Fire
Yasujirō Shimazu was
41 in Fisherman's Fire
as 'Supervisor of Production Resources'.
Sun, Jan 01 1939
Poster of So Goes My Love
So Goes My Love
Yasujirō Shimazu was
40 in So Goes My Love
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 01 1938
Poster of The Lights of Asakusa
The Lights of Asakusa
Yasujirō Shimazu was
40 in The Lights of Asakusa
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 02 1937
Poster of The Trio's Engagements
The Trio's Engagements
Yasujirō Shimazu was
40 in The Trio's Engagements
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Jul 18 1937
Poster of Vermilion and Green
Vermilion and Green
Yasujirō Shimazu was
39 in Vermilion and Green
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 17 1937
Poster of Men vs. Women
Men vs. Women
Yasujirō Shimazu was
39 in Men vs. Women
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 29 1936
Poster of Family Meeting
Family Meeting
Yasujirō Shimazu was
38 in Family Meeting
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 03 1936
Poster of Okoto and Sasuke
Okoto and Sasuke
Yasujirō Shimazu was
38 in Okoto and Sasuke
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jun 15 1935
Poster of My Elder Brother
My Elder Brother
Yasujirō Shimazu was
37 in My Elder Brother
as 'Writer, Director'.
Thu, Dec 13 1934
Poster of That Night's Woman
That Night's Woman
Yasujirō Shimazu was
37 in That Night's Woman
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Oct 17 1934
Poster of Osayo koisugata
Osayo koisugata
Yasujirō Shimazu was
37 in Osayo koisugata
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 14 1934
Poster of Our Neighbor, Miss Yae
Our Neighbor, Miss Yae
Yasujirō Shimazu was
37 in Our Neighbor, Miss Yae
as 'Director, Writer'.
Thu, Jun 28 1934
Poster of Arashi no naka no shojo
Arashi no naka no shojo
Yasujirō Shimazu was
35 in Arashi no naka no shojo
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Jul 15 1932
Poster of First Steps Ashore
First Steps Ashore
Yasujirō Shimazu was
34 in First Steps Ashore
as 'Director'.
Thu, Apr 14 1932
Poster of ABC Lifeline
ABC Lifeline
Yasujirō Shimazu was
34 in ABC Lifeline
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 12 1931
Poster of Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
Yasujirō Shimazu was
33 in Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 17 1931
Poster of Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
Yasujirō Shimazu was
33 in Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 17 1931
Poster of Reijin
Reijin
Yasujirō Shimazu was
32 in Reijin
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 26 1930
Poster of Umi mo yusha
Umi mo yusha
Yasujirō Shimazu was
30 in Umi mo yusha
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 26 1927
Poster of Yama no senroban
Yama no senroban
Yasujirō Shimazu was
25 in Yama no senroban
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 02 1923
Poster of Father
Father
Yasujirō Shimazu was
25 in Father
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1923

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