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Little Tengu

Little Tengu

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ActionComedyDrama

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A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

25 April 1961

Country

Japan

Cast

Hibari Misora

Hibari Misora

Keiko Okawa

Keiko Okawa

Ryūji Shinagawa

Ryūji Shinagawa

Shōji Yasui

Shōji Yasui

Kinichi Hanabusa

Kinichi Hanabusa

Akira Ōizumi

Akira Ōizumi

Kunio Kaga

Kunio Kaga

Kōtarō Bandō

Kōtarō Bandō

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Harue Akagi

Harue Akagi

Ryuichi Nagashima

Ryuichi Nagashima

Shinnosuke Ogata

Shinnosuke Ogata

Kin'ya Suzuki

Kin'ya Suzuki

Shōsaburō Aihara

Shōsaburō Aihara

Shintaro Nasu

Shintaro Nasu

Hiroshi Mizuno

Hiroshi Mizuno

Ryūko Azuma

Ryūko Azuma

Tokinosuke Nakamura

Tokinosuke Nakamura

坂東京三郎

坂東京三郎

Masao Hori

Masao Hori

Kasumi Yoshio

Kasumi Yoshio

Yukio Yano

Yukio Yano

Mitsukazu Kawamura

Mitsukazu Kawamura

Heitaro Gori

Heitaro Gori

Kunijirō Yanagi

Kunijirō Yanagi

Yaoei Akechi

Yaoei Akechi

Rokurō Wakai

Rokurō Wakai

Kinji Nakamura

Kinji Nakamura

Tensaku Murata

Tensaku Murata

Mitsuko Nagai

Mitsuko Nagai

山本操子

山本操子

Utako Tamaki

Utako Tamaki

Kayoko Tominaga

Kayoko Tominaga

西崎貢子

西崎貢子

Michiyo Mori

Michiyo Mori

Mitsue Kikumura

Mitsue Kikumura

Hachirō Minamoto

Hachirō Minamoto

Shizuko Tsuga

Shizuko Tsuga

Eiji Minakata

Eiji Minakata

Tsuyako Okajima

Tsuyako Okajima

Matsunojō Sasaki

Matsunojō Sasaki

Ryutaro Chikamatsu

Ryutaro Chikamatsu

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