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Tokyo no Kodoku
Tokyo no Kodoku

Tokyo no Kodoku

Genres

Drama

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A coming-of-age story about two newcomers to the world of professional baseball who compete for Rookie of the Year honors and love.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

12 May 1959

Country

Japan

Cast

Akira Kobayashi

Akira Kobayashi

Izumi Ashikawa

Izumi Ashikawa

Jō Shishido

Jō Shishido

Mayumi Shimizu

Mayumi Shimizu

Kō Nishimura

Kō Nishimura

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Tōru Abe

Tōru Abe

Kenjiro Uemura

Kenjiro Uemura

Saburo Hiromatsu

Saburo Hiromatsu

Masao Mishima

Masao Mishima

Shirō Ōsaka

Shirō Ōsaka

Yumeji Tsukioka

Yumeji Tsukioka

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