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    Haunted School: The Curse of the Word Spirit 2014 POSTER

    Haunted School: The Curse of the Word Spirit

    2014

    Japanese

    5.0

    8

    Action

    classroom

    coin

    high school

    Horror

    japanese high school

    ouija

    school

    Masayuki Ochiai Masayuki Ochiai Director Kai Inowaki Kai Inowaki as Mitsuo Miyu Yamabe Miyu Yamabe as Miyu Anna Ishibashi Anna Ishibashi as Shiori Shôno Hayama Shôno Hayama as Yuji
    Ayano, Miyu, Yuri and Mei are high school students. They learn about a fatal gas accident which occurred at a school in the past. The girls then experience unusual occurrences like hearing breathing from closed classrooms and seeing a person's shadow. Hitomi then sneaks into an abandoned school to shoot a horror video for the internet. Hitomi hears from her colleague Kimio about a fox's window which leads to the spirit world.
    Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies 1986 POSTER

    Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies

    1986

    Japanese

    7.0

    1

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Kaori Momoi Kaori Momoi as Empress Akiko Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Keiko Matsuzaka Keiko Matsuzaka as Sumie Kawashima
    Director Ogata discovers a new female star in Koharu Tanaka, who works selling candy at a studio theater and she is given a part as a bit player. After the studio's top leading lady is embroiled in a scandal, Koharu is suddenly thrust into the limelight when she replaces her in a film and gains instant fame and fortune. But the going is not always easy, and she soon seeks help from unexpected quarters.
    Tora-san Plays Daddy 1987 POSTER

    Tora-san Plays Daddy

    1987

    Japanese

    6.7

    5

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Jun Miho Jun Miho as Akemi Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Chokichi Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Kumiko Akiyoshi Kumiko Akiyoshi as Takako Takai
    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 and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.
    Tora-San Makes Excuses 1992 POSTER

    Tora-San Makes Excuses

    1992

    Japanese

    6.5

    4

    Comedy

    Drama

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Jun Fubuki Jun Fubuki as Choko Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki as Reiko Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    Tora-san Makes Excuses is a 1992 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kumiko Goto as his love interest or "Madonna".
    Tora-san Goes North 1987 POSTER

    Tora-san Goes North

    1987

    Japanese

    6.9

    6

    Action

    Comedy

    Romance

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Jun Miho Jun Miho as Akemi Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Junkichi Ueno Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Ôya
    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 1986 POSTER

    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shiawase no aoi tori

    1986

    Japanese

    5.9

    4

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Jun Miho Jun Miho as Akemi Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Katsushika Ward Office marriage counsellor - Kondo Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    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.
    Tora-san Confesses 1991 POSTER

    Tora-san Confesses

    1991

    Japanese

    6.4

    5

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Fisherman Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki as Reiko Hideko Yoshida Hideko Yoshida as Seiko
    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.
    Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial 1988 POSTER

    Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial

    1988

    Japanese

    6.4

    4

    Action

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Toshinori Omi Toshinori Omi as Shigeru Ozaki Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Thief Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    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.
    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan 1989 POSTER

    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan

    1989

    Japanese

    6.8

    5

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki as Reiko Oikawa Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Yukio Mitsuhashi
    Tora-san's nephew Mitsuo is exchanging letters with Izumi, a former classmate whose parents divorced and took her out of Tokyo.
    Marriage Counselor Tora-san 1984 POSTER

    Marriage Counselor Tora-san

    1984

    Japanese

    6.3

    3

    Action

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Jun Miho Jun Miho as Akemi Katsura Takeshi Katô Takeshi Katô as Kingo Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintance in Iwate Province. Tora-san refuses to drink with him, afraid that the acquaintance, now settled and married, will again become attracted to Tora-san's 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 Promise 1981 POSTER

    Tora-san's Promise

    1981

    Japanese

    6.5

    3

    Action

    class reunion

    Comedy

    widow

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Gin Maeda Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hiroshi Inuzuka Hiroshi Inuzuka as Shigeru Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    Tora-san returns to his family's 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-san's old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.
    Tora-san, the Go-between 1985 POSTER

    Tora-san, the Go-between

    1985

    Japanese

    6.4

    3

    Comedy

    Romance

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Jun Miho Jun Miho as Akemi Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Shachô Kanako Higuchi Kanako Higuchi as Wakana Egami
    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: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji 1989 POSTER

    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji

    1989

    Japanese

    6.2

    3

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Conductor Keiko Takeshita Keiko Takeshita as Kumiko Egami Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    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, the Expert 1982 POSTER

    Tora-san, the Expert

    1982

    Japanese

    6.6

    4

    Action

    Comedy

    Romance

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Yûko Tanaka Yûko Tanaka as Keiko Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Kenji Sawada Kenji Sawada as Saburô Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Shachô
    Tora-san gets into an argument with his uncle and sets out on the road again. In Kyushu he meets a young woman named Keiko and the shy zoologist Saburō, and attempts to play matchmaker between the two when they all return to Tokyo.
    Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san 1982 POSTER

    Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

    1982

    Japanese

    6.7

    4

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Gajirô Satô Gajirô Satô as Genko Gin Maeda Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    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 man's maid, who apparently falls in love with Tora-san.
    Tora-san's Song of Love 1983 POSTER

    Tora-san's Song of Love

    1983

    Japanese

    6.4

    4

    Action

    Comedy

    Romance

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Shunji Sayama Shunji Sayama as Kumakichi Senri Sakurai Senri Sakurai as Mita Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Shachô
    Tora-san returns to his family home to learn that his brother-in-law cannot go to Mitsuo's (Tora-san's nephew) athletic event. Tora-san volunteers to take his place, but gets into an argument with his brother-in-law's boss and returns to the road. He meets a young woman in Niigata who, unbeknownst to him, is a popular enka singer.
    Tora-san Takes a Vacation 1990 POSTER

    Tora-san Takes a Vacation

    1990

    Japanese

    6.8

    4

    Action

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Takashi Sasano Takashi Sasano as Naitoh Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki as Reiko Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    Mitsuo goes to Nagoya to visit Izumi, whose father left Izumi’s sad, bar hostess mother for another woman, so together they decide to confront him in Oita. Meanwhile, Izumi’s mother befriends Tora-san and together they travel to Oita to meet them, with Tora-san quickly falling for her en route.
    Tora-san's Forbidden Love 1984 POSTER

    Tora-san's Forbidden Love

    1984

    Japanese

    6.4

    5

    Action

    Comedy

    Romance

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Jun Miho Jun Miho as Akemi Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Shachô Senri Sakurai Senri Sakurai as Taxi Driver
    Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), 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.
    Tora-san Goes Religious? 1983 POSTER

    Tora-san Goes Religious?

    1983

    Japanese

    7.0

    4

    Comedy

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Gin Maeda Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Keiko Takeshita Keiko Takeshita as Tomoko Ishibashi Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    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.
    Tora-san's Love in Osaka 1981 POSTER

    Tora-san's Love in Osaka

    1981

    Japanese

    6.7

    4

    Action

    Comedy

    osaka, japan

    Romance

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Keiko Matsuzaka Keiko Matsuzaka as Fumi Gin Maeda Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Hidetaka Yoshioka Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Shachô
    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.
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