Film Franchise / Collection
Jirocho of Ginza Series
5 films in franchise
Franchise Overview
A series of five movies starring Akira Kobayashi as Jiro Shimizo.
Chronological Order
Part 1 • 1960
Tokyo Mighty Guy6.8
Mega star Akira Kobayashi stars as Jiro in the rambunctious tale of a chef who opens a restaurant in the busy Ginza district. His culinary skills and dashing good looks bring in the women as well as unwanted trouble, while an explosive political scandal builds around his girlfriend’s business...
Part 2 • 1961
The Famous Wanderer
Part 4 • 1963
Ginza no jirochō
Part 5 • 1963
Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji