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A Hero of Tokyo

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The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is a widow with a son and daughter of her own. However, Nemoto’s business turns out to be…

DirectorHiroshi Shimizu
WriterMasao Arata

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Cast · Directed by Hiroshi Shimizu

MFMitsugu Fujii
Mitsugu Fujii
Kanichi Nemoto
MYMitsuko Yoshikawa
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Haruko Nemoto
YIYukichi Iwata
Yukichi Iwata
Kaichi Nemoto
MKMichiko Kuwano
Michiko Kuwano
Kayoko Nemoto
KMKōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui
Hideo Nemoto
TATomio Aoki
Tomio Aoki
Kanichi as a boy
MIMitsuko Ichimura
Mitsuko Ichimura
Kayoko as a girl
JY
Jun Yokoyama
Hideo as a boy
JY
Jun Yokoyama

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A Hero of Tokyo hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 25, 1935. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.