Love Comes with Youth

During his idle journey on the Izu Peninsula, a university student, Kawasaki, encounters a group of traveling entertainers – including Kaoru (Sayuri Yoshinaga), one of the “odoriko”. Kawasaki is taken and cannot take his eyes off her. When he is invited to stay at the same lodgings, the two grow closer. In time, the two come to learn the pain of love.

Director: Katsumi Nishikawa

Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga, Mitsuo Hamada, Hideki Takahashi, Yōko Minamida, Yukiyo Toake, Jūkichi Uno

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