The Bride is Fifteen · 1964
The Bride is Fifteen (1964) is a film directed by Mio Ezaki, starring Ken Yamauchi, Masako Izumi, Eijirō Tōno.
Overview
Hanayome wa Jūgo-sai, directed by Mio Ezaki and distributed by Nikkatsu, stars Masako Izumi and Ken Yamauchi. The high-key pink background and casual photographic portrait embody Nikkatsu’s 1960s youth-film aesthetic. Clean, hopeful, and pop-oriented. The large white title, handwritten for a softer impression, injects playful energy that contrasts with the strict vertical text blocks. As Japan’s youth culture blossomed after the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, posters like this captured the spirit of romance and rebellion marketed to teenage audiences. The vivid color palette and carefree composition signal a stylistic shift from postwar black-and-white melodrama to the vibrant optimism of modern Technicolor cinema.
Cast
Ken Yamauchi, Masako Izumi, Eijirō Tōno, Tomoko Naraoka, Toshio Takahara, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masami Shimojō, Eimei Esumi
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What is "The Bride is Fifteen" about?
Hanayome wa Jūgo-sai, directed by Mio Ezaki and distributed by Nikkatsu, stars Masako Izumi and Ken Yamauchi. The high-key pink background and casual photographic portrait embody Nikkatsu’s 1960s youth-film aesthetic. Clean, hopeful, and pop-oriented. The large white title, handwritten for a softer impression, injects playful energy that contrasts with the strict vertical text blocks. As Japan’s youth culture blossomed after the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, posters like this captured the spirit of romance and rebellion marketed to teenage audiences. The vivid color palette and carefree composition signal a stylistic shift from postwar black-and-white melodrama to the vibrant optimism of modern Technicolor cinema.
When was "The Bride is Fifteen" released?
The Bride is Fifteen was released in 1964.
Who stars in "The Bride is Fifteen"?
The cast includes Ken Yamauchi, Masako Izumi, Eijirō Tōno, Tomoko Naraoka.
