What types of relationships exist in Ôban?

Ôban features 11 relationships including Alliance, Romantic, Professional, Conflict, Family — all analyzed by AI.

How are characters connected in Ôban?

The 13 characters in Ôban form a network of alliances, conflicts, and complex dynamics. Explore the interactive relationship map to see how each character connects.

Ôban (1957) Character Relationships & Connections Map

Name: Ôban
Genre: comedy
Released: 1957
Rating: 9
Cast: Daisuke Katō, Chikage Awashima, Seizaburō Kawazu, Eijirō Yanagi, Setsuko Hara

Ôban (1957) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.

Characters

Ushinosuke Akaba (played by Daisuke Katō) — protagonist
Young country boy turned Tokyo stock trader, central figure navigating wealth and ruin.
Omaki (played by Chikage Awashima) — supporting
Close associate of Ushinosuke, involved in business and personal arcs.
Kitani (played by Seizaburō Kawazu) — supporting
Colleague or rival trader in Tokyo, drives professional conflict.
Chôjûrô (played by Hiroshi Tachikawa) — supporting
Mentor or senior figure in Ushinosuke's trading career.
Katsu Yan (played by Norihei Miki) — supporting
Business associate or friend, navigates economic hardships.
Chaplin-San (played by Eijirō Tōno) — supporting
Foreign or Westernized character, adds cultural contrast.
Employee (played by Chūzaburō Wakamiya) — minor
Office worker at the stock trading firm.
Ushikichi, Ushinosule's father (played by Akira Tani) — minor
Ushinosuke's father, rural figure.
Keiko (played by Chie Sugiura) — cameo
Minor female character or relative in the village.
Chaplin's Wife (played by Rikie Sanjō) — cameo
Brief appearance, minor role.
Noodle Shop Owner (played by Sōji Ubukata) — cameo
Local vendor providing brief interaction or food scene.
Matsumoto (played by Akira Yamada) — cameo
Background townsperson or trader associate.
Suzuki (played by Kōji Iwamoto) — cameo
Local resident or minor business contact.

Key Relationships

Ushinosuke Akaba → Omaki (alliance)
Chaplin-San → Chaplin's Wife (romantic)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Chôjûrô (professional)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Kitani (conflict)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Katsu Yan (alliance)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Ushikichi, Ushinosule's father (family)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Suzuki (social)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Matsumoto (professional)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Keiko (social)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Noodle Shop Owner (social)
Ushinosuke Akaba → Employee (professional)

Character Relationships in Ôban

Character Relationship Map: Ôban

Characters

Key Relationships