JAPAN Movies

Tora san, Welcome Back 2019 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, which Tora sans family ran in Shibamata, also

Tora san, His Tender Love 1970 In an effort to get him to settle down, Toras family attempts to arrange a marriage for him Unfortunately, Toras goodwill backfires once again, and he leaves for a remote hot springs resort where he becomes a handyman and falls for the lovely general manager, Oshizu

Tora sans Runaway 1970 Tora San, an eccentric and resourceful tramp, is always cheerful Although he is an orphan, he decides to go back home after a long absence He thus sees again his sister Sakura Suwa, who has bloomed into a pretty young lady After a while, Tora San agrees to go with her to an in

Tora sans Promise 1981 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 fol

Tora sans Lovesick 1974 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 sans Love in Osaka 1981 When his travels bring him to Osaka, Tora san falls in love with a local geisha He helps her to track down her estranged brother, and informs his family that he plans to marry her His plans are foiled when the geisha informs Tora san that she is engaged

Tora sans Love Call 1971 I appreciated some ways in which this felt a little different than some of the ones that came before the nearly 2 hour runtime, for one It had some funny scenes, legendary Japanese actor Takeshi Shimura was a welcome presence, and any scene between Tora and Sakura was pretty

Tora sans Heart of Gold 1976 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 sans Grand Scheme 1970 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 sans Forget Me Not 1973 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 sans Dream Come True 1972 An above average Tora san movie Im really enjoying the escalating slapstick in each films opening credits, and the cold open was bizarre but fun too I also liked Tora having a direct romantic rival this time around, and even more so, hes not entirely charismatic or coo

Tora sans Dear Old Home 1972 While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house, Torajiro befriends three young women on vacation during his travels

Tora Sans Cherished Mother 1969 A slight step down from the first, and I did notice that this is heavier on the drama, rather than balancing comedy and drama in a similarly effective manner to the first That being said, there is still quite a lot to like, with an overall pleasant atmosphere, good le

Tora san Goes Religious 1983 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

Tora sans Song of Love 1983 This series really seems to excel whenever a singer or music is focused on, especially as the Madonna Toras brief time with Harumi is one of the sweetest romances in the series in a while inverted commas because in typical Tora san fashion, it doesnt progress very far The

Tora sans Salad Day Memorial 1988 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 sans Rise and Fall 1975 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 to

Tora san, the Matchmaker 1979 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 Goes North 1987 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 relationship with her gruff veterinarian father, Jun

Tora san Confesses 1991 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

Buddy Daddies 2023 Assassins Kazuki Kurusu and Rei Suwa meet Miri, a girl looking for her father on Christmas Day Kazuki, Rei, and Miri unexpectedly end up living together

Tora sans Shattered Romance 1971 Couldnt the title Shattered Romance apply to every Tora San movie Jokes aside, this is the one Ive liked the most since the first instalment Felt less afraid to dip into comedy, and it balanced it well with some occasional more emotional scenes In fact, it ends stron

Tora sans Lullaby 1974 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 ma

Tora sans Island Encounter 1985 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 r

Tora san, the Expert 1982 I liked both the guy he befriended, and the young girl he was trying to set him up with There were also some really funny moments Tora repenting for what he usually does to the priest, the President still getting excited to his annoyed employees about Toras new potential pa

Tora san Takes a Vacation 1990 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 fa

Tora san Plays Daddy 1987 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 Makes Excuses 1992 NA

Tora San Goes French 1973 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

Hearts and Flowers for Tora san 1982 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

Underdog Part Two 2020 Suenaga finds his life on the verge of collapsing as violence consumes those around him However, he finds a worthy opponent in Omura, an up and coming wunderkind who is trying to escape his violent past The mens fight for redemption culminates in a climatic match brimming with

Tora sans Tropical Fever 1980 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

Tora sans Dream of Spring 1979 Tora sans opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata

Tora san, the Intellectual 1975 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 arc

Tora san, the Good Samaritan 1971 After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride

Tora san, the Go between 1985 NA

Tora san Meets His Lordship 1977 Tora san returns to his family home in Shibamata, Tokyo, but quickly leaves again because of quarrels involving a dog called Tora san Tora san makes the acquaintance of a descendant of a local daimy during his journeys in Shikoku The ancient man asks Tora san in Toky

Stage struck Tora san 1978 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 ma

Talk of the Town Tora san 1978 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

Marriage Counselor Tora san 1984 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 s

Underdog Part One 2020 A gritty, hardhitting boxing saga about the trials and tribulations of Suenaga, a former boxing champion suffering from ennui after a fall from grace Struggling to survive, he accepts an invitation to an exhibition match against a comedian, who takes up boxing as a publicity s

Strange Circus 2005 In Tokyo, the twelve year old girl Mitsuko accidentally sees her parents having sex in their bedroom and her dysfunctional and pervert father Ozawa Gozo, who is the principal of her school, forces her to see her mother Sayuri having intercourse with him hidden inside a cello case

Tora san, Our Lovable Tramp 1969 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

InSpectre 2020 When she was still just a girl, Kotoko was kidnapped by the spirits that asked her to become a mediator between the two worlds, as well as the Goddess of Wisdom for these spirits However, power always comes with a price an eye and a leg Now, years later, watching out for dangerous spi

Trigun Stampede 2023 It follows gunman Vash the Stampede as he struggles to maintain his pacifist ways while avoiding the immense bounty on his head

Technoroid Overmind 2022 NA

Rogo ni sonaete Isekai de 8 man mai no kinka wo tamemasu 2023 One day, Mitsuha falls off a cliff and is transported to a medieval Europe type world After a near death encounter with a pack of wolves, she then realizes that shes able to transport between two worlds this one and her own Ta

Nier Automata Ver1 1a 2023 Animated adaptation of NieR Automata 2017, where a long running war on post apocalyptic Earth between androids and machines soon unveils the truth of the world