The Love Hypothesis
2026 · Romance · Comedy
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Film / 1960
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
Directed by
Eiji Iwashiro
A beer salesman with a passion for fishmongering stumbles through mishaps, rivalries, and gangster trouble while chasing a big contract, winning the deal through quick thinking—then turns down a promotion to keep working his own way.
The story
A beer salesman with a passion for fishmongering stumbles through mishaps, rivalries, and gangster trouble while chasing a big contract, winning the deal through quick thinking—then turns down a promotion to keep working his own way.
Cast
Keiju KobayashiIsshin Tarō
Sonomi NakajimaMidori
Daisuke KatōOkubo Hikosaburō
Kumi MizunoYumiko
Chisako HaraMariko
Hiroshi TachikawaKazuo Iemitsu
Kenji SaharaBuchō Kuroki
Ichirō ArishimaTokuda Shachō
Yū FujikiKiyoshi Murai
Kokinji KatsuraSenzō
Sadako SawamuraOkane
Chieko NaniwaChiyo
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Machiko KitagawaReiko
Yasuhiko SaijōBunkichi
Zeko NakamuraSasao Kinai
Michino YokoyamaOharu
Yoyo MiyataHatanaka Kakarichō
Toki ShiozawaSecretary
Shin ŌtomoKijima
Jiro KumagayaJōmu Ono
Shirō TsuchiyaBuchō Kuwahara
Keiko MuramatsuYoung Lady A
Rumi KonishiYoung Lady B
水原かおるYoung Lady C
Kyoko MizushimaYoung Lady
Shōichi HiroseYakuza Youth A
Kōji IwamotoYakuza Youth B
Toshio MiuraYakuza Youth C
Yasuo ArakiYakuza Youth D
Choji OkaTora-san
Kiyomi MizunoyaRyōtei Proprietress
Hisako KatsuragiRyōtei Maid
Yoko UenoYoung Maid
Hiromi MineokaRyokan Maid
Yutaka SadaJudicial Chief
Tōru YuriPatrol Policeman
Suzuki KojiPoliceman
Ikio SawamuraHappy's Owner
Teruko Mita
Hideko Ebata
Toshiko Nakano
Terumi Oka
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