Cinema Year Book of Japan 1938 (1938)

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Sound Recording System : Eion System. Exhibition : By member offices of the League. Member Newspaper Offices of the League: Chugoku ShinbunSha, Kyoto Nichi Nichi Shinbun-Sha, Kobe Shinbun-Sha, Kyushu Nichi Nichi Shinbun-Sha, Shin-Aichi Shinbun-Sha, Sanyo-Chugoku Godo Shinbun-Sha, Taiwan Nichi Nichi Shinbun-Sha. JAPANESE FILMS PRODUCED IN 1937 Distributor Total All Part Sound Silent talkie talkie Dai-Nippon Tennen-Shoku Eiga Co., Ltd. 2 2 Daito Eiga Co., Ltd. 97 9 2 86 A. Fanck Production 2 2 Koyo Eiga Co., Ltd. 3 Kyokuto Eiga Co., Ltd. 2.3 2 Makino Talkie Co., Ltd. Nippon Katsudo Shashin Co., Ltd. 20 20 (Nikkatsu) 92 92 Tokyo Studio 49 49 Kyoto Studio 38 38 Chiyezo Eiga Production 5 5 Shinko Kinema Co., Ltd. 92 92 Tokyo Studio 46 46 Kyoto Studio 39 39 Arashi-Kanjuro Production 6 6 Bando-Tsumasaburo Production 1 1 Shochiku Co., Ltd. 83 81 Ofuna Studio 48 48 Kyoto Studio 35 33 Toho Eiga Co., Ltd. 67 b7 Tokyo Studio 1 2 12 Kyoto Studio 7 ' 7 Imai-Eiga Production 13 13 J. 0. Studio 5 5 P. C. L. Studio 25 25 Tokyo Hassei Production Zensho Eiga Co., Ltd. 5 43 5 Main cities Theatres for foreign films Theatres for Japanese fil ms Theatres for Japanese films & Foreign films Theatres for shorts Totals Shochiku Nikkatsu Shinko Daito T oho Others Tokyo 22 29 30 17 16 5 73 57 4 253 Osaka 9 12 9 7 — 7 53 30 3 130 Kyoto 3 2 4 5 — 2 10 16 2 44 Nagoya 3 7 2 2 — — 11 14 39 Kobe 3 3 2 3 — 11 8 3 33 Yokohama 2 5 3 — 1 1 9 9 — 30 Hiroshima — 3 1 1 — 4 4 — 13 Fukuoka — 1 — — — 1 3 5 — 10 Sapporo — — — 1 — 1 4 5 — 11 | Taihoku — 1 — 2 — — 2 6 — 11 Keijo 1 1 — — — — 1 11 — 14 Dairen 1 2 — 2 — — — 4 9 Tokyo Nagoya Kobe Keijo Hiroshima Taihoku c f. Populations of Main Cities. 5,875,667 1,082,816 912,179 444,098 310,118 274,157 Osaka Kyoto Yokohama Dairen Fukuoka Sapporo 2,989,874 1,080,593 704,290 362,802 291,158 196,541 65