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51. Futari de aruita iku haru aki (1962)
102 min | Drama
After WWII, an ex-soldier and his wife spend their lives working at modest jobs to raise their son and put him through school.
Director: Keisuke Kinoshita | Stars: Hideko Takamine, Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga, Chieko Baishô
Votes: 78
52. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan (1989)
109 min | Comedy
Tora-san's nephew Mitsuo is exchanging letters with Izumi, a former classmate whose parents divorced and took her out of Tokyo.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Fumi Dan, Hidetaka Yoshioka
Votes: 82
53. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan (1993)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush on a young nurse there. Tora-san, dispatched to bring Mitsuo back home, himself falls in love... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 73
54. Tora-san's Dear Old Home (1972)
107 min | Comedy
While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house, Torajiro befriends three young women on vacation during his travels.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Tatsuo Matsumura, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 129
55. Tora-san's Love Call (1971)
113 min | Comedy
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Shin Morikawa, Chishû Ryû
Votes: 129
56. Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)
92 min | Comedy
After winning big at the races, Torajiro wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a snag. Also, a pretty kindergarten teacher rents a room at Toraya.
Director: Shun'ichi Kobayashi | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Komaki Kurihara, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 154
57. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kurenai no hana (1995)
107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tora-san works hard to bring together his nephew, Mitsuo, and Mitsuo's girlfriend who is engaged to someone else.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 105
58. Shunmao monogatari Taotao (1981)
90 min | Animation, Drama, Family
Directors: Shûichi Nakahara, Tatsuo Shimamura, Yôji Yamada | Stars: Shinobu Ôtake, Takao Yamada, Hisao Dazai, Fuyumi Shiraishi
Votes: 55
59. Tora-san, the Matchmaker (1979)
107 min | Comedy, Romance
Lovable Tora-san returns in episode 24 with his adorable family and friends for a whole new adventure with a new gentle lady friend and whole new exciting mishaps.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kaori Momoi, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 93
60. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji (1989)
110 min | Comedy
During his wandering throughout Japan, Tora-san meets a suicidal man. He travels with the man to Vienna, but winds up homesick for Japan.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Masami Shimojô, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 80
61. Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984)
107 min | Comedy, Romance
Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salary man, who abruptly disappears. When the man's wife asks Tora-san to help find him, he falls in love with her, and secretly hopes the husband will not be found.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Masami Shimojô, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 81
62. Niji o tsukamu otoko (1996)
120 min | Drama
A timid movie theater owner is secretly in love with one of his patrons but struggles to express his feelings. Meanwhile, he must deal with the financial hardships of his ailing business.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Toshiyuki Nishida, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Yûko Tanaka, Kunie Tanaka
Votes: 40
63. Inochi no chikyuu: Daiokishin no natsu (2001)
Animation
1976, Northern Italy. In July 10, an incident in the "ICMESA" implant provokes a chemical fallout over the town of Seveso, not far from Milan. A massive cloud of dioxin comes out from a ... See full summary »
Director: Satoshi Dezaki | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Ai Orikasa, Nobuko Sakuma, Shizuka Sasaki
Votes: 25
64. Women Who Do Not Divorce (1986)
107 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro | Stars: Ken'ichi Hagiwara, Chieko Baishô, Mitsuko Baishô, Masatô Ibu
Votes: 23
65. Tora-san's Lullaby (1974)
104 min | Comedy
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Gin Maeda, Hisao Dazai
Votes: 101
66. Tora-San's Cherished Mother (1969)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Chôchô Miyako, Orie Satô
Votes: 252
67. Talk of the Town Tora-san (1978)
104 min | Comedy
After a chance encounter with Hiroshi's father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious and reflect on the mortality of man. His plans are derailed when a beautiful lady starts working at Toraya.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Masami Shimojô, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 89
68. Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)
101 min | Comedy
A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san's dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy's mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kumiko Akiyoshi, Midori Satsuki
Votes: 80
69. Tora-san Confesses (1991)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
When Izumi can't stand seeing her mother flirt with other men, she leaves home. She sends a letter to Mitsuo and Mitsuo goes looking for her. But Izumi unexpectedly meets Tora-san.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Hideko Yoshida, Mari Natsuki
Votes: 77
70. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro haibisukasu no hana tokubetsu-hen (1997)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
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.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 36
71. Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset (1976)
109 min | Comedy
Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account, Mitsuo was embarrassed. After a fight with his family, he goes to a bar to drink, then brings... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kiwako Taichi, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 118
72. Keiji monogatari 2 - Ringo no uta (1983)
106 min | Drama
Director: Rokuro Sugimura | Stars: Tetsuya Takeda, Wakako Sakai, Yoshi Tamano, Midori Sono
Votes: 30
73. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Haikei, Kuruma Torajiro sama (1994)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
Mitsuo, unhappy in his new job as a shoe salesman, is invited to a festival and is introduced to a friend's sister. Tora-san meanwhile helps an injured housewife on her yearly vacation.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Riho Makise
Votes: 72
74. Natsukashii furaibo (1966)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Hajime Hana, Chieko Baishô, Ichirô Arishima, Chieko Nakakita
Votes: 16
75. Women of Tokyo (1961)
87 min | Drama
Director: Noboru Nakamura | Stars: Mariko Okada, Sô Yamamura, Isao Sasaki, Mari Yoshimura
76. NHK Special (1989– )
50 min | Documentary
Stars: Kazuya Matsumoto, Seiko Nakajô, Toshio Kakei, Naomi Nishida
Votes: 26
77. Un ga yoke rya (1966)
90 min | Action, Crime
Based on one famous Rakugo comic stories, Un ga yokerya (Gambler's Luck) is a light comedy set in the slums of old Edo.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Hajime Hana, Chieko Baishô, Hiroshi Inuzuka, Yoji Tominaga
Votes: 32
78. Tora-san's Forget Me Not (1973)
99 min | Comedy
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... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Gin Maeda, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 128
79. Kumo ga chigireru toki (1961)
93 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Heinosuke Gosho | Stars: Keiji Sada, Ineko Arima, Chieko Baishô, Sumiko Hidaka
Votes: 33
80. Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984)
102 min | Comedy
In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acquaintance in Iwate Province. Tora-san refuses to drink with him, afraid that... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Rie Nakahara, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 73
81. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamome uta (1980)
97 min | Comedy
After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her to Tokyo so she can study for a night school exam.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Ran Itô, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 87
82. Senba-zuru (1989)
96 min | Drama, War
April 1954. 12 year old schoolgirl Sadako thinks her main problem is being unable to pass the baton in relay races. But just as her team starts winning, she starts getting tired more easily... See full summary »
Director: Seijirô Kôyama | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Tamami Hirose, Mako Ishino, Kazuo Andô
Votes: 11
83. Our Happiness Alone (1964)
96 min | Drama
Director: Noboru Nakamura | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Kazuko Inano, Kaneko Iwasaki, Akiko Kazami
84. Today's Close Up (1993– )
26 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Hiroko Kuniya, Katsuyasu Uchida, Yôji Yamada, Chieko Baishô
85. Danshun (1966)
93 min
Director: Noboru Nakamura | Stars: Mori Mitsuko, Shima Iwashita, Isao Yamagata, Kuniko Miyake
86. Tora-san's Lovesick (1974)
104 min | Comedy
After Torajiro's latest attempt to find a bride goes awry, he starts traveling again and runs into Utako (last seen in Tora-san's Dear Old Home), now a widow.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Gin Maeda, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 118
87. Tora-san Goes Religious? (1983)
105 min | Comedy
When his travels bring him to Western Japan, Tora-san decides to pay his respects to the late Hyoichiro Suwa, his sister's father-in-law. He gets drunk with the priest at the temple, ... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Kiichi Nakai, Kaoru Sugita
Votes: 95
88. Junjô nijûsô (1967)
89 min
Director: Meijiro Umezu | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Mitsuko Baishô, Tak Haruno, Tik Haruno
89. Song of Love (1967)
94 min | Comedy
Sentimental comedy taking place at a harbour in the inland sea.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Jin Nakayama, Junzaburô Ban, Ichirô Arishima
Votes: 30
90. Shirahata no shoujo (2009 TV Movie)
134 min | Drama
Director: Masato Hijikata | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Ken Ishiguro, Kôjun Itô, Ryôta Kamiya
91. Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
101 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Masami Shimojô, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 74
92. Tora-san, the Go-between (1985)
108 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Mitsuru Hirata, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 74
93. Tora-san, the Intellectual (1975)
100 min | Comedy
Tora-san returns to his family's shop in Shibamata, Tokyo to find himself accused of being the father of a 17-year-old girl. It turns out that Tora-san had only given help to the girl's ... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Masami Shimojô, Chieko Misaki
Votes: 96
94. Hana no maiko-han (1964)
86 min | Drama
Director: Hirokazu Ichimura | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Yukio Hashi, Sotaro Mizushima, Bonta Seshi
95. Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971)
91 min | Comedy
After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Rumi Sakakibara, Sachiko Mitsumoto
Votes: 124
96. Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san (1982)
110 min | Comedy
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, ... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Ayumi Ishida, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 82
97. Lost in the Wilderness (1986)
G | 140 min | Adventure, Drama
Adventure-drama based on the life of Naomi Uemura (Nishida), the first Japanese mountain climber to scale most of the world's highest peaks and explore the arctic and Antarctic.
Director: Jun'ya Satô | Stars: Toshiyuki Nishida, Chieko Baishô, Masato Furuoya, Gô Wakabayashi
Votes: 46
98. The Yellow Handkerchief (2011 TV Movie)
TV-MA | Drama
Director: Hitoshi Iwamoto | Stars: Hiroshi Abe, Maki Horikita, Gaku Hamada, Yui Natsukawa
Votes: 38
99. Tora-san, the Expert (1982)
106 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Yûko Tanaka, Masami Shimojô
Votes: 95
100. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro gambare! (1977)
95 min | Comedy
Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya's newest tenant, a pachinko-playing electrician that goes by the nickname Watt. Tora attempts to match Watt with a young waitress.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Shiho Fujimura, Shinobu Ôtake
Votes: 89