Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi

Overview

Yaji and Kita: The Battle of Toba Fushimi is a 1928 Japanese film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the acting talent of Denjirō Ōkōchi and acts as a complementary film to Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue, which is part of the Yaji and Kita series. An 8-minute remnant of the film was released on DVD by Digital Meme with a benshi accompaniment by Midori Sawato. The version in the National Film Center is 23 minutes long.

Cast

Gorō Kawabe

Yaji

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Kita

Yoneko Sakai

Tamitaro Onoe

Kōichi Katsuragi

Yuzuru Kume

Shōzō Nanbu

Kajō Onoe

Takeo Katsura

Shirō Niizuma