Jakoman and Tetsu#1949 Toho adaptation
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Jakoman and Tetsu is a screenplay by Akira Kurosawa{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yQvRZwfnrKkC&pg=PA211|title = The Films of Akira Kurosawa|publisher = University of California Press}}{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yQvRZwfnrKkC&pg=PA211|title=The Films of Akira Kurosawa|first=Donald|last=Richie|publisher=University of California Press|via=Google Books}} and Senkichi Taniguchi that was based on the novel Nishin gyogyo (Herring Fishery) by Keizo Kajino.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f7o8pq6G_dYC&pg=PA72|isbn = 9781461673743|title = The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography|date = 16 May 2008|publisher = Scarecrow Press}} It has been adapted into film twice.
1949 Toho adaptation
Jakoman and Tetsu (1949) is a Toho Studios adaptation directed by co-screenwriter Senkichi Taniguchi starring Toshiro Mifune. This adaptation was followed by a sequel, Tetsu of Jilba (ジルバの鉄) (1950), co-written by Akira Kurosawa and Goro Tanada and directed by Isamu Kosugi, with Utaemon Ichikawa taking over the role of Tetsu.{{Cite web|url=https://akirakurosawa.info/2015/08/12/65-years-ago-today-kurosawa-penned-tetsu-of-jilba-released/|title=65 years ago today: Kurosawa penned Tetsu of Jilba released}}
1964 Toei adaptation
Jakoman and Tetsu (1964) is a Toei Studios adaptation based on the earlier screenplay directed by Kinji Fukasaku and starring Ken Takakura and Tetsuro Tamba.
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