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-san’s nephew, who runs into Izumi, his first love, whom he had once promised to marry. The familiar faces of Kurumaya Cafe, which Tora-san’s 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…
Credits
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Mari Natsuki
She was 67, now 72 years old
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as Reiko (Izumi's mother) |
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Gajiro Satoh
He was 75, now 79 years old
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as Gen |
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Hidetaka Yoshioka
He was 49, now 53 years old
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as Mitsuo (Sakura's son) |
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Kumiko Goto
She was 45, now 50 years old
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as Izumi Oikawa (Mitsuo's lover) |
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Chizuru Ikewaki
She was 38, now 42 years old
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Nenji Kobayashi
He was 76, now 81 years old
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Chieko Baisho
She was 78, now 82 years old
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as Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister) |
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Ruriko Asaoka
She was 79, now 84 years old
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as Lily |
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Jun Miho
She was 59, now 63 years old
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as Akemi |
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Isao Hashizume
He was 78, now 82 years old
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Kiyoshi Atsumi
He was 91, 68 years old when he died
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as Tora-san |
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Yoji Yamada as Director. He was 88 (now 92) years old
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Directing |
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Yoji Yamada as Writer. He was 88 (now 92) years old
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Writing |
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Naozumi Yamamoto as Original Music Composer. He was 87 (69) years old when He died
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Sound |
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Yuzo Asahara as Writer. |
Writing |
