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Japan's No. 1 Playboy

1963·93 min

Japan's No. 1 Playboy

Directed by Kengo Furusawa

Comedy

The music teacher, who danced the twist at the graduation ceremony of the solemn female school, was fired but decided to try his luck in the cosmetics business, and became the best salesman anyone had ever seen. First film in popular "Number 1" Series.

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Hikari

Maruko Kanayama

Mitsuko Kusabue

Yuki Sakura

Nanami Aikawa

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Ryōzō Kasahara

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Japan's No. 1 Playboy (1963) is about the music teacher, who danced the twist at the graduation ceremony of the solemn female school, was fired but decided to try his luck in the cosmetics business, and became the best salesman anyone had ever seen. First film in popular "Number 1" Series.

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Kengo Furusawa directed Japan's No. 1 Playboy (1963).

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