Poster of Yaji and Kita on the Road

Yaji and Kita on the Road

Plot: Two residents of Edo city Yaji and Kita make a journey to the temple of Ise, as part of a religious pilgrimage, but actually to get away from their wives for a little while. As they travel, they are constantly beset by complications involving women, mistaken identity, and misunderstood events
Release Date: Tuesday, April 29 1958
67 years ago
External Links
IMDb logo
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Keiju KobayashiKeiju Kobayashi. Keiju Kobayashi was 34 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Kitahachi Kitariya'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 23 1923 –
Died: Thu, Sep 16 2010
Portrait of Daisuke KatōDaisuke Katō. Daisuke Katō was 47 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Yajirobei Tochimen'ya'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1911 –
Died: Thu, Jul 31 1975
Portrait of Norihei MikiNorihei Miki. Norihei Miki was 34 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Tarashirô Hanamizu'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 11 1924 –
Died: Mon, Jan 25 1999
Portrait of Keiko AwajiKeiko Awaji. Keiko Awaji was 24 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Oimo / Osatsu'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 17 1933 –
Died: Sat, Jan 11 2014
Portrait of Akira TakaradaAkira Takarada. Akira Takarada was 24 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Akinosuke Takarai'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 29 1934 –
Died: Mon, Mar 14 2022
Portrait of Izumi YukimuraIzumi Yukimura. Izumi Yukimura was 21 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Oyuki'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 20 1937
Portrait of Toshirō MifuneToshirō Mifune. Toshirō Mifune was 38 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Toshinoshin Taya'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1920 –
Died: Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Ryō IkebeRyō Ikebe. Ryō Ikebe was 40 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Ryônosuke Taya'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 11 1918 –
Died: Fri, Oct 08 2010
Portrait of Yaeko MizutaniYaeko Mizutani. Yaeko Mizutani was 52 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Oyoshi'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 01 1905 –
Died: Mon, Oct 01 1979
Portrait of Nobuko OtowaNobuko Otowa. Nobuko Otowa was 32 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Ofutsu / maid'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1925 –
Died: Thu, Dec 22 1994
Portrait of Kyū SazankaKyū Sazanka. Kyū Sazanka was 44 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Genban Oniyama'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 01 1914 –
Died: Thu, Mar 04 1971
Portrait of Kichijirō UedaKichijirō Ueda. Kichijirō Ueda was 54 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Seichûsai Maruhashi'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 30 1904 –
Died: Fri, Nov 03 1972
Portrait of Musei TokugawaMusei Tokugawa. Musei Tokugawa was 64 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Ikku Jippensha'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1894 –
Died: Sun, Aug 01 1971
Portrait of Mariko MiyagiMariko Miyagi. Mariko Miyagi was 31 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Omari'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 21 1927 –
Died: Sat, Mar 21 2020
Portrait of Ichirō ArishimaIchirō Arishima. Ichirō Arishima was 42 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Ichrôzaemon Arishima'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 01 1916 –
Died: Mon, Jul 20 1987
Portrait of Bokuzen HidariBokuzen Hidari. Bokuzen Hidari was 64 in Yaji and Kita on the Road
Birthday: Tue, Feb 20 1894 –
Died: Wed, May 26 1971
Portrait of Yasuko NakadaYasuko Nakada. Yasuko Nakada was 25 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Oyasu'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1933

Crew

Portrait of Yasuki ChibaYasuki Chiba. Yasuki Chiba was 47 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 24 1910 –
Died: Wed, Sep 18 1985
Portrait of Rokurô NishigakiRokurô Nishigaki. Rokurô Nishigaki was >> in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryōzō KasaharaRyōzō Kasahara. Ryōzō Kasahara was 46 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 19 1912 –
Died: Sat, Jun 22 2002
Portrait of Sanezumi FujimotoSanezumi Fujimoto. Sanezumi Fujimoto was 47 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1910 –
Died: Wed, May 02 1979
Portrait of Shirô YamamotoShirô Yamamoto. Shirô Yamamoto was >> in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shûsuke TeraideShûsuke Teraide. Shûsuke Teraide was >> in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yūji KosekiYūji Koseki. Yūji Koseki was 48 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 11 1909 –
Died: Fri, Aug 18 1989
Portrait of Takeo KitaTakeo Kita. Takeo Kita was 51 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 09 1907 –
Died: Sat, Sep 01 1979
Portrait of Ikku JippenshaIkku Jippensha. Ikku Jippensha would have been no older than 66 in Yaji and Kita on the Road as 'Novel'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 07 1765 –
Died: Mon, Sep 12 1831