Tora-san Makes Excuses
Tora befriends a pretty barbershop owner and runs into Izumi. When Tora twists his ankle, Mitsuo comes to care for him and see Izumi. Meanwhile, Izumi must choose between her new job in Tokyo and returning to Nagoya to care for her mother.
Tora-san Makes Excuses (1992)
Yoji Yamada
At a glance
Countries
Japan
Ratings
TMDB users
8.0/10
3 votes
Rating consensus
80/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~80/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Tora
Chieko Baisho
Sakura
Jun Fubuki
Choko
Masatoshi Nagase
Ryusuke
Mari Natsuki
Reiko
Gin Maeda
Hiroshi
Masami Shimojō
Tatsuzo
Chieko Misaki
Tsune
Hisao Dazai
President
Chishū Ryū
High Priest
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Mitsuo
Kumiko Goto
Izumi
In “Tora-san Series”
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Tora-san, His Tender Love
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Tora-san's Grand Scheme
1970
Tora-san's Runaway
1970
Tora-san's Shattered Romance
1971
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
1971
Tora-san's Love Call
1971
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
1972
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
1972
Tora-san's Forget Me Not
1973
Tora-san Loves an Artist
1973
Tora-san's Lovesick
1974
Tora-san's Lullaby
1974
Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again
1975
Tora-san, the Intellectual
1975
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Tora-san Makes Excuses (1992)
Yoji Yamada
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