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Kiku to Isamu is a 1959 Japanese film directed by Tadashi Imai. It is notable for being the first film in Japan to show Blasians, as well as the concept of interracial relationships.
Original Release
03/29/1959
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Emiko Takahashi | Kiku Kawada / Kiku, the sister |
| Tanie Kitabayashi | Grandma Shigeko / Shigeko Kawada - their grandmother |
| George Okunoyama | Isamu Kawada / Isamu Kawada - the younger brother |
| Aiko Asahina | Kimie |
| Koji Kiyomura | Seijiro |
| Teruko Kishi | Okatsu / Katsu |
| Michiko Araki | Teacher |
| Masao Oda | Teacher |
| Seiji Miyaguchi | Doctor |
| Osamu Takizawa | Man with camera / Photographer |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Emiko Takahashi | Kiku Kawada / Kiku, the sister |
| Tanie Kitabayashi | Grandma Shigeko / Shigeko Kawada - their grandmother |
| George Okunoyama | Isamu Kawada / Isamu Kawada - the younger brother |
| Aiko Asahina | Kimie |
| Koji Kiyomura | Seijiro |
| Teruko Kishi | Okatsu / Katsu |
| Michiko Araki | Teacher |
| Masao Oda | Teacher |
| Seiji Miyaguchi | Doctor |
| Osamu Takizawa | Man with camera / Photographer |
| Eijirô Tôno | Policeman |
| Rentaro Mikuni | Newspaperman A / Pressman |
| Natsuko Kahara | Miko |
| Kappei Matsumoto | |
| Masao Mishima | |
| Kôji Mitsui | Shopkeeper |
| Teruko Nagaoka | Nun |
| Toshio Takahara | Newspaperman B / Cameraman |
| Kunie Tanaka | |
| Jun Tatara |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Takero Itô | Executive Producer |
