1934 Top_10_Movies

( 1) Ukikusa monogatari (A Story of Floating Weeds)
        Director: Yasujirô Ozu
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Survives

( 2) Tonari no Yae-chan(My Little Neighbor, Yae)
        Director: Yasujirô Shimazu
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Survives

( 3) Ikitoshi ikerumono (All Living Things)
        Director: Heinosuke Gosho
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Lost

( 4) Budo taikan (An Encyclopedia of Martial Arts)
        Director: Mansaku Itami
        Production Co.: Chiezô Production
        Survival Status : Lost

( 5) Furyû katsujinken (The Elegant Swordsman)
        Director: Sadao Yamanaka
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Lost(*)

( 6) Hokushin Nihon (Japan Progresses North)
        Director: (No credit)
        Production Co.: Yokohama Cinema
        Survival Status : Incomplete (approx. 1/3 of the original)

( 7) Sono yo no onna (Woman of That Night)
        Director: Yasujirô Shimazu
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Lost

( 8) Ippon-gatana dohyo iri (A Sword and the Sumo Ring)
        Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Lost

( 9) Muteki (Foghorn)
        Director: Minoru Murata
        Production Co.: Shinko
        Survival Status : Survives

(10) Gantarô kaidô (Gantaro's Travels)
        Director: Sadao Yamanaka
        Production Co.: Chiezô Production
        Survival Status : Lost

The numbers of ranked titles of each Production Co, is as follows:
Nikkatsu : 1 (5);
Shochiku : 5 (1 to 3, 7 and 8);
Shinko : 1 (9); 
Chiezô Production : 2 (4 and 10, both distributed by Nikkatsu); and
other (6). 

"Ukikusa monogatari" (1), "Budo taikan" (4), "Furyû katsujinken" (5) and "Muteki" (9)
were silent movies.

"Ukikusa monogatari" (1) is available on DVD
(Japan_ASIN: B00C2DX70I; USA_ASIN: B0001GH5RY).
"Tonari no Yae-chan" (2)  (1) is available on DVD (Japan_ASIN: B00CIHKZ1W).
(*) The region code of Japanese DVD is "2".