Where to watch Yasujirō Shimazu in the UK
Find every Yasujirō Shimazu film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 4 May 2026.
Yasujirō Shimazu (島津 保次郎, Shimazu Yasujirō, 3 June 1897 – 18 September 1945) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, and a pioneer of the shōshimin-eiga (common people drama) genre at the Shōchiku studios in pre-World War II Japan. Shimazu was born in Tokyo, the second son of merchant Otojirō Shimazu. His father owned a long-established seaweed business named Kōshū-ya directly in front of the main Mitsukoshi department store in Nihonbashi. Shimazu entered Shōchiku in 1920 after answering an advertisement and began training under Kaoru Osanai. He gave his debut as director in 1921 at S…
Yasujirō Shimazu films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Yasujirō Shimazu, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
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- Nichijô no tatakai (1944) Director
- Okoto and Sasuke (1935) Director
- A Brother and His Younger Sister (1939) Director
- Men vs. Women (1936) Director
- The Lights of Asakusa (1937) Director
- Osayo Koi Sugata (1934) Director
- Wedding Day (1940) Screenplay
- White Heron (1941) Director
- The Trio's Engagements (1937) Director
- Hikari to kage (Zenpen) (1940) Director
- Hikari to kage (Kōhen) (1940) Screenplay
- Green Earth (1942) Director
- That Night's Woman (1934) Director
- So Goes My Love (1938) Director
- Reijin (1930) Director
- A Brother and His Sister (1956) Screenplay
- Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1 (1931) Director
- Okayo's Preparedness (1939) Director
- Our Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934) Director
- ABC Lifeline (1931) Director
- My Nightingale (1944) Director
- My Elder Brother (1934) Writer
- First Steps Ashore (1932) Director
- Family Meeting (1936) Director
- A World of Two (1940) Director
- Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl (1956) Screenplay
- Vermilion and Green (1937) Director
- Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2 (1931) Director
- Umi mo yusha (1927) Director
- Father (1923) Director
- Nature Is the Judge (1925) Director
- Yama no senroban (1923) Director
- ABC Lifeline: Fujieda Chapter (1931) Director
- Arashi no naka no shojo (1932) Director
- The Glory of the Shōwa Era (1928) Director
- Fisherman's Fire (1939) Supervisor of Production Resources
- Young Master (1926) Director
- Scenes of Love (1929) Director
- If Only She... (1928) Director
- Echigo Lion (1929) Director
- The Great Ship (1930) Director
- Brave Love (1925) Director
- Victory or Defeat (1932) Director
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