Kiyoshi Atsumi – MRQE

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro yuuyake koyake

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

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 home a surly old man with a sad story, whose identity will surprise everyone. Later, Tora meets Botan, a geisha.

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajirô ren’ai juku

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a night of eating and drinking. The old woman’s health deteriorates and she dies. At her funeral, Tora-san falls in love with the old woman’s daughter, but winds up acting as a go-between for her and a young law student.

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Kuchibue wo fuku Torajirô

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi’s hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the local temple priest becomes intoxicated, Tora-san wearing the priest’s robe delivers the memorial speech, much to his family’s surprise. Thinking he’s found his true calling, Tora-san decides to join the order, and falls for the priest’s divorced daughter.

Otoko wa tsurai yo 50: Okaeri Tora-san

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The 50th film in Tora-san series, using the old footages and newly shot scenes 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 return. Catching up with old friends, it is always their dearest memories of Tora-san which everyone shares on such occasions

Otoko wa tsurai yo

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Tora-San, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father’s 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 and ruining Sakura’s chance to marry someone, as well as just being a real pain to those around him. There is a sentimental side to him also, and the best way to describe him is that he grows on you.

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro haibisukasu no hana

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by her side.

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

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

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shiretoko bojô

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged daughter, and a woman in whom he is secretly interested.

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shiawase no aoi tori

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

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 friend’s daughter, who becomes romantically involved with an aspiring artist.

Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shibamata yori ai wo komete

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Tora-san’s family’s 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.