Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue [246608] Released: 1927-12-30 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 15 mins Popularity: 0.5011 Vote Average: 6 Vote Count: 1 Overview: Yaji and Kita: Yasuda's Rescue is a 1927 black and white Japanese silent film directed by Tomiyasu Ikeda.[1] This comedy film showcases the comic talent of Denjiro Okochi, which contrasts markedly with his heroic performance in Oatsurae Jirokichi Koshi. The humorous exchanges with Goro Kawabe, his senior at Nikkatsu, can be priceless, with the expressions and movements of the two goofy characters making for pure, hilarious slapstick comedy. A 15-minute remnant of the film was released on DVD by Digital Meme with benshi accompaniment by Midori Sawato and Ryubi Kato. Cast [19] Gorō KawabeYaji Denjirō ŌkōchiKita En'ichirō JitsukawaKimpei Harukawa Kōichi KatsuragiYujiro Yasuda Midori KomatsuOkatsu Yuzuru KumeGitaro Matsuda Kōmei MinamiToshizo Hijikata Shōzō NanbuYasota Sugimura Yukiko AsanoOsaki Takeo KatsuraSataro Kawashima Yutaka MimasuTôichiro Shinoh Shirō NiizumaDanroku Yamaaras Kajō OnoeTsunesuke Maehar Tamitaro OnoeIsami Kondo Toka OnoeNiimi, Gonzô Yoneko SakaiSomeka Kumeko UrabeOtoku Umeko SakuragiOsato Toka OnoeNiimi Gonzô Trailers