Wakai ki

Wakai ki (若い樹) (lit. 'A Young Tree') is a 1956 Japanese film directed by Ishirō Honda.^[1] Wakai ki is about a young girl who moves to Tokyo and endures the rivalries between other high school girls of varying cultural and economic backgrounds.^[2]

Wakai ki
Japanese Movie poster
Directed by	Ishirō Honda
Screenplay by	Ichirō Ikeda Ishirō Honda[1]
Story by	Nobu Koito[1]
Produced by	Jin Usami[1]
Starring	Kyoko Aoyama Shinji Yamada Shuji Sano Yoichi Tachikawa
Cinematography	Kazuo Yamazaki[1]
Music by	Nobuo Iida[1]
Production company	Toho[1]
Distributed by	Toho
Release date	January 22, 1956 (1956-01-22) (Japan)
Running time	90 minutes[1]
Country	Japan

Release

Wakai ki was released in Japan on January 22, 1956.^[1] Any release in the United States is undetermined.^[1]

References

Footnotes

1. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 118.
2. Ryfle & Godziszewski 2017, p. 119.

Sources

• Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743.
• Ryfle, Steve; Godziszewski, Ed (2017). Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa. Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 978-0819577412.

External links

• Wakai ki at IMDb