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When Tora sans infatuation with his nephews school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again When he returns, he falls in love with the teachers mother, who has a terminal illness

At a night school a diverse group of students ranging from teenagers to the elderly, smart to the under developed and of different races have been assembled to study and finally hopefully graduate The assignment to graduate inc

A quasi docu drama pertaining to the monumental process to bring a performance troupe to a small Japanese village to perform for one night

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Tora san works hard to bring together his nephew, Mitsuo, and Mitsuos girlfriend who is engaged to someone else

Kiriko attempts to hire a well known lawyer to defend her brothers murder case The lawyer turns Kiriko down as she cannot afford him Some time later, Kiriko encounters the lawyer again, but this time it is he who needs her help

After an encounter with a dying yakuzas son and at his sister Sakuras urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and become an honest worker with a steady job

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In this update of Yasujiro Ozus Tokyo Story, a retired schoolteacher and his wife visit their three working children in modern day Tokyo

As the feudal Japan era draws to a close, a widower samurai experiences difficulty balancing clan loyalties, 2 young daughters, an aged mother, and the sudden reappearance of his childhood sweetheart

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Tora san spends several days at the home of a hard working salary man, who abruptly disappears When the mans wife asks Tora san to help find him, he falls in love with her, and secretly hopes the husband will not be found

Based on one famous Rakugo comic stories, Un ga yokerya Gamblers Luck is a light comedy set in the slums of old Edo

Mitsuo goes to Nagoya to visit Izumi, whose father left Izumis sad, bar hostess mother for another woman, so together they decide to confront him in Oita Meanwhile, Izumis mother befriends Tora san and together they travel to O

After Hiroshi is injured in a workplace accident, Torajiro gives Sakura the money he has saved and leaves to work as a traveling salesman once again During his travels, Torajiro meets a father who shares a drink with him In the

The 50th film in Tora san series to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the series The adult Mitsuo, Tora sans nephew, who runs into Izumi, his first love, whom he had once promised to marry The familiar faces of Kurumaya Cafe, w

During his wandering throughout Japan, Tora san meets a suicidal man He travels with the man to Vienna, but winds up homesick for Japan

During his travels, Tora san gets drunk with an old man in Kyoto Though Tora san never fully comprehends his importance, the old man is a Living National Treasure ceramist At his home, Tora san makes a good impression on the ol

A widow who has raised her autistic son alone loses her job and begins attending a technical college She meets others looking for a new start in life, including a former salary man with whom she begins a furtive romance

Tora san, the naive and romantic peddler, returns once more to his home in Hokkaido where, as usual, he falls in love with a lovely young lady The girl this time is Rinko Ueno, who has come home in an attempt to repair her rela

Tora sans familys neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora san 1984, runs away from her husband, who is only interested in work Tora san follows her to Shikinejima, and attempts to bring her back to he

Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora san

Kyoko is a university librarian and she also helps her parents with their drycleaning company She is involved with a childhood friend from the neighborhood, Kota He is the son of the local tofu maker and has begun a moderately

After the usual family fight, Tora leaves Shibamata and falls in love with a geisha from Osaka, who is struggling with her own problems Tora tries to help her

Traveling through Hokkaido with a disgruntled salaryman seeking a lost love Eiji Funakoshi, Tora san runs into Lily, who has gotten divorced since they last saw each other in Tora sans Forget Me Not 1973 and is working as an

Tetsuo is a young man living in Tokyo, who falls in love with a deaf mute factory girl He has always felt jealous of his college educated brother, but ultimately wins both the girl and his fathers acceptance and support in a to

Tora visits his family after a year After a misunderstanding he gets upset and leaves to end up in the countryside On the way he meets Lily and they feel a connection Sometime later Tora meets Lily again and she spends some tim

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On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land they call home, and the simple life they

When his travels bring him to Western Japan, Tora san decides to pay his respects to the late Hyoichiro Suwa, his sisters father in law He gets drunk with the priest at the temple, falling in love with the priests daughter in t