Tora-san Series

It's Tough Being a Man

6.9

1969

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Tora-San, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his fathers house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt, uncle and sister Sakura. Tora wreaks some havoc in their lives, like getting drunk and silly at a marriage meeting.

Tora-san's Cherished Mother

7

1969

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Tora-san, His Tender Love

6.7

1970

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Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajiro falls in love with an inn manager as New Years approaches.

Tora-san's Grand Scheme

6.7

1970

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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.

Tora-san's Runaway

6.7

1970

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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.

Tora-san's Shattered Romance

6.7

1971

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Tora-san, the Good Samaritan

6.9

1971

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After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.

Tora-san's Love Call

7.2

1971

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Tora-san's Dear Old Home

6.7

1972

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While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house, Torajiro befriends three young women on vacation during his travels.

Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

6.8

1972

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Tora-san's Forget Me Not

6.7

1973

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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 time together.

Tora-san Loves an Artist

6.5

1973

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Tora-San returns to Shibamata just before his family leaves on a trip for Kyushu. Later, he encounters an old school chum and begins to have feeling for his artist sister.

Tora-san's Lovesick

6.8

1974

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After Torajiros latest attempt to find a bride goes awry, he starts traveling again and runs into Utako (last seen in Tora-sans Dear Old Home), now a widow.

Tora-san's Lullaby

6.3

1974

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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 morning, Torajiro is shocked to learn that the man has left his baby behind and a note asking Tora to take care of the child.

Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again

7

1975

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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 itinerant singer. After a spat in the scenic town of Otaru, they split and meet again in Tora-sans hometown of Shibamata, where they reconcile. With sparks reignited between the pair, will the perpetual bachelor Tora-san finally find a chance at love?

Tora-san, the Intellectual

6.8

1975

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Tora-san returns to his familys 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 girls mother after her husband had left her. Tora-san becomes infatuated with the female archeology student who is staying with his family, and attempts to take up intellectual pursuits to get near her.

Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset

7.3

1976

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Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuos 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 home a surly old man with a sad story, whose identity will surprise everyone. Later, Tora meets Botan, a geisha.

Tora-san's Pure Love

6.8

1976

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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.

Tora-san Meets His Lordship

6.9

1977

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Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased sons wife who resides somewhere in Tokyo.

Tora-san Plays Cupid

6.6

1977

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Tora-san becomes friends with Torayas newest tenant, a pachinko-playing electrician that goes by the nickname Watt. Tora attempts to match Watt with a young waitress.

Stage-Struck Tora-san

6.2

1978

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Tora-san returns from his travels throughout Japan to his family in Tokyo to find his uncle recovering from an illness. After a family fight erupts, he returns to the road swearing hell never come back. He becomes friends with Tomekichi, a confused and inexperienced young man who thinks highly of Tora-san. When the pair return to Tokyo, they both fall in love with stage dancers.

Talk of the Town Tora-san

6.6

1978

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After a chance encounter with Hiroshis 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.

Tora-san, the Matchmaker

6.4

1979

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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.

Tora-san's Dream of Spring

6.8

1979

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Tora-sans opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

Tora-san's Tropical Fever

6.9

1980

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Tora receives a letter from Lily, telling him that she is terminally ill. He flies to see her in a Okinawa hospital, and the two get a chance to rekindle their old fling.

Foster Daddy, Tora!

6.7

1980

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After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the mans daughter, then takes her to Tokyo so she can study for a night school exam.

Tora-san's Love in Osaka

6.8

1981

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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.

Tora-san's Promise

6.5

1981

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Tora-san returns to his familys home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyushu he meets an outspoken 18-year-old girl who becomes enamored of Tora-san and follows him around. One of Tora-sans old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

6.7

1982

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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 old mans maid, who apparently falls in love with Tora-san.

Tora-san, the Expert

6.8

1982

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Tora-san's Song of Love

6.5

1983

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Tora-san Goes Religious?

7

1983

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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 the process. When the priest is too hung-over to deliver a eulogy the next morning, Tora-san takes his place, with great success. Tora-sans sister and his brother-in-laws family show up for Hyoichiro Suwas memorial service, and an argument breaks out over his estate.

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

6.3

1984

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In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-sans 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 the acquaintance, now settled and married, will again become attracted to Tora-sans wandering existence. Tora-san becomes attracted to a female barber, but must break off their relationship so that she too can live a secure life. She instead gets into an abusive relationship with a motorcyclist.

Tora-san's Forbidden Love

6.4

1984

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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.

Tora-san, the Go-Between

6.4

1985

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Tora-san's Island Encounter

6.5

1985

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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 her home. In doing so he encounters a school-reunion group who are traveling to meet their elementary school teacher, which is a reference to the film Twenty-Four Eyes by Keisuke Kinoshita. Tora-san joins them and falls in love with the teacher.

Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

6

1986

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During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers that one of his old friends has died. Tora-san and his family help the friends daughter, who becomes romantically involved with an aspiring artist.

Tora-san Goes North

7

1987

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Tora-san, the näive 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 relationship with her gruff veterinarian father, Junkichi Jun Ueno. Tora-san gets caught up in the entanglements not only between Rinko and her father but between Dr. Ueno and Etsuko, a restauranteur with amorous plans for the ornery veterinarian.

Tora-san Plays Daddy

6.6

1987

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A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-sans dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boys mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as \daddy\.

Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial

6.4

1988

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In his travels through Japan, Tora-san meets and falls in love with a female doctor, however he is afraid of committing to a relationship.

Tora-san Goes to Vienna

6.3

1989

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

Tora-san, My Uncle

6.9

1989

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Tora-sans nephew Mitsuo is exchanging letters with Izumi, a former classmate whose parents divorced and took her out of Tokyo.

Tora-san Takes a Vacation

6.8

1990

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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 Oita to meet them, with Tora-san quickly falling for her en route.

Tora-san Confesses

6.4

1991

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When Izumi cant 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.

Tora-san Makes Excuses

6.5

1992

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Tora-san's Matchmaker

6.6

1993

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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 with an attractive but troubled woman visiting her father.

Tora-san's Easy Advice

6.3

1994

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Mitsuo, unhappy in his new job as a shoe salesman, is invited to a festival and is introduced to a friends sister. Tora-san meanwhile helps an injured housewife on her yearly vacation.

Tora-san to the Rescue

7

1995

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

Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version

6.4

1997

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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.