Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here

Overview

The dramatized tale of the 1935 creation of Japan's first superhero, the "Golden Bat", alongside the changes during and after the Second World War, not just to the hero himself, but the art of "kamishibai" picture stories that he originated from.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 13, 1972

Original language

English

Production

TOHO

Cast

Keiju Kobayashi,Kazuko Ichikawa,Takuya Fujioka,Shoichi Ozawa,Tanie Kitabayashi,Hiroshi Ishikawa,Junpei Natsuki,Wataru Ōmae,Naoya Kusakawa,Shōichi Hiroseand 1 more

Director

Katsumune Ishida

Writer

Ryōzō Kasahara

Producer

Michio Morioka

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0372627