@queer.cinema.archive Kinuyo Tanaka and Sumiko Mizukubo share a kiss in Yasujirō Ozu’s 1933 Japanese silent film HIJŌSEN NO ONNA (DRAGNET GIRL). DRAGNET GIRL is the story of a gangster, formerly a boxer, who falls in love with a shop girl – much to the dismay of his girlfriend, who becomes increasingly jealous. In what begins as a threat to stay away from her man, Tokiko (Tanaka) confronts Kazuko (Mizukubo) and kisses her, drawn in by her innocence and beauty. She later tells her boyfriend, “I c