Synopsis
港の日本娘
Set in the port city of Yokohama, two girls, Sunako and Dora who attend a Christian school, pledge to be friends. But when a youth named Henry appears on his motorcycle and offers to take Sunako for a ride, we know that this friendship won't last and that the lives of both girls will change in ways they are barely able to comprehend, and can do little to change.
The 1932–1934 Japan Window
8 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Japanese Girls at the Harbor sits at position #8.
Other Titles From Shochiku
The 1930s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1930s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Japanese Girls at the Harbor premiered. 22 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,038 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (34th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,345 of 1,933 (top 70%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Shochiku |
| Runtime | 1h 12m |
| Release Date | June 1, 1933 |
| IMDb | tt0160535 |