Where to watch Yasujirō Shimazu in the UK
Find every Yasujirō Shimazu film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 20 September 2026.
Yasujirō Shimazu (島津 保次郎, Shimazu Yasujirō, 3 June 1897 – 18 September 1945) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, and a pioneer of the shōshimin-eiga (common people drama) genre at the Shōchiku studios in pre-World War II Japan. Shimazu was born in Tokyo, the second son of merchant Otojirō Shimazu. His father owned a long-established seaweed business named Kōshū-ya directly in front of the main Mitsukoshi department store in Nihonbashi. Shimazu entered Shōchiku in 1920 after answering an advertisement and began training under Kaoru Osanai. He gave his debut as director in 1921 at S…
Yasujirō Shimazu films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Yasujirō Shimazu, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
Full filmography
Every credit ScreenSearch indexes for Yasujirō Shimazu, ranked by popularity. Click any title for UK streaming, rent and buy options.
- ABC Lifeline (1931) Director
- A Brother and His Sister (1956) Screenplay
- Vermilion and Green (1937) Director
- The Trio's Engagements (1937) Director
- Our Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934) Director
- My Elder Brother (1934) Writer
- Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl (1956) Screenplay
- Family Meeting (1936) Director
- Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2 (1931) Director
- Okoto and Sasuke (1935) Director
- A World of Two (1940) Director
- That Night's Woman (1934) Director
- Nichijô no tatakai (1944) Director
- Green Earth (1942) Director
- Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1 (1931) Director
- Okayo's Preparedness (1939) Director
- Men vs. Women (1936) Director
- Young Master (1926) Director
- The Lights of Asakusa (1937) Director
- Fisherman's Fire (1939) Supervisor of Production Resources
- Umi mo yusha (1927) Director
- The Glory of the Shōwa Era (1928) Director
- Hikari to kage (Zenpen) (1940) Director
- Wedding Day (1940) Screenplay
- Chorus of Prayer (1943) Director
- Victory or Defeat (1932) Director
- Arashi no naka no shojo (1932) Director
- First Steps Ashore (1932) Director
- Reijin (1930) Director
- A Brother and His Younger Sister (1939) Director
- Osayo Koi Sugata (1934) Director
- Father (1923) Director
- The Great Ship (1930) Director
- Scenes of Love (1929) Director
- White Heron (1941) Director
- Yama no senroban (1923) Director
- So Goes My Love (1938) Director
- If Only She... (1928) Director
- Hikari to kage (Kōhen) (1940) Screenplay
- Brave Love (1925) Director
Yasujirō Shimazu — FAQ
Where can I watch Yasujirō Shimazu films in the UK?
Yasujirō Shimazu's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Yasujirō Shimazu's most popular films?
Most-watched Yasujirō Shimazu films currently: ABC Lifeline (1931), A Brother and His Sister (1956), Vermilion and Green (1937), The Trio's Engagements (1937), Our Neighbor, Miss Yae (1934).
Looking for a specific title?
Type any film or TV show and ScreenSearch will instantly tell you which UK service has it.
Search any title