Love in Ginza

銀座の恋の物語

Hanjiro is a struggling painter that shares a tiny apartment in the back streets of Ginza with his jazz pianist friend who works at a bar. When he and his sweet heart, Hisako decide to get married, Hanjiro is faced with a tough decision. Needing to buy a ticket back home to tell his mother the good news, he compromises his creative principles for love and sells his portrait of Hisako. Hisako heads to the station to see him off, but gets hit by a car...

Director

Koreyoshi Kurahara

Screenplay

Kei Kumai

Screenplay

Nobuo Yamada

Status

Released

Release date

04/03/1962

Original language

Japanese