After a chance encounter with Hiroshi’s father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious Read More »
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Tora-san 21 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro wagamichi wo yuku (1978) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Nana Kinomi
Tora-san returns from his travels throughout Japan to his family in Tokyo Read More »
Tora-san 20 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro gambare! (1977) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Shiho Fujimura
Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya’s newest tenant, a pachinko-playing Read More »
Tora-san 19 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajirô to tonosama (1977) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kyôko Maya
Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. Read More »
Tora-san 17 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro yuuyake koyake (1976) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Masami Shimojô
During his travels, Tora-san meets Ikenouchi, a drunken old man whom Read More »
Tora-san 16 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Katsushika risshi hen (1975) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Fumie Kashiyama
Tora-san returns to his family’s shop in Shibamata, Tokyo to find himself accused Read More »
Tora-san 15 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro aiaigasa (1975) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Ruriko Asaoka
Traveling through Hokkaido with a disgruntled salaryman seeking a lost love (Eiji Funakoshi) Read More »
Tora-san 13 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro koiyatsure (1974) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Sayuri Yoshinaga
After Torajiro’s latest attempt to find a bride goes awry, he starts traveling again Read More »
Tora-san 10 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro yumemakura (1972) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kaoru Yachigusa
Tora-san comes back to his old home in Shibamata. His university professor Mr Okakura Read More »
Tora-san 9 (1972) Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shibamata bojo
While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house Read More »
Tora-san 8 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro koiuta (1971) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Junko Ikeuchi
The Yellow Handkerchief of Happiness / Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi (1977) Yôji Yamada, Ken Takakura, Chieko Baishô, Kaori Momoi
Three complete strangers embark on a road-trip to Hokkaido. Read More »
Tora-san 7 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Funto hen (1971) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Rumi Sakakibara
Tora-san returns to his hometown and is reconciled with his mother Kiku Read More »
Tora-san 5 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boukyou hen (1970) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Aiko Nagayama
After an encounter with a dying yakuza’s son and at his sister Sakura’s urging Read More »
Tora-san 35 / Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajirô ren’ai juku (1985) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Mitsuru Hirata
On the Goto Islands, Tora-san rescues an old lady and befriends her. Read More »