Chieko Baisho Movie Trailers

Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp Trailer (1969)

27 August 1969

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-san's Easy Advice Trailer (1994)

23 December 1994

Mitsuo, unhappy in his new job as a shoe salesman, is invited to a festival and is introduced to a friend’s sister.

Tora-san's Pure Love Trailer (1976)

25 December 1976

When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again.

The Little House Trailer (2014)

25 January 2014

Following the death of the unmarried and childless Taki, Takeshi, a young relative of hers, discovers several pages of closely written lines in which the old lady has recorded her memories.

Honokaa Boy Trailer (2009)

14 March 2009

Leo, a young Japanese college student, travels to Hawaii and eventually falls in love with Maray, an older Japanese-Caucasion woman.

Plan 75 Trailer (2022)

17 June 2022

In a Japan of the near future, the government program Plan 75 encourages senior citizens to be voluntarily euthanized to remedy a super-aged society.

Tora-san Goes Religious? Trailer (1983)

28 December 1983

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.

Tora-san's Song of Love Trailer (1983)

06 August 1983

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 Meets His Lordship Trailer (1977)

06 August 1977

Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased son's wife who resides somewhere in Tokyo.

Women Who Do Not Divorce Trailer (1986)

25 October 1986

Keiichi (Kenichi Hagiwara) is a weather man. He gets involved with two married women, Yoshiko (Mitsuko Baisho) and Miyoko (Chieko Baisho).

Foster Daddy, Tora! Trailer (1980)

27 December 1980

After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her to Tokyo so she can study for a night school exam.

Tora-san Loves an Artist Trailer (1973)

25 December 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.

Tora-san Confesses Trailer (1991)

23 December 1991

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.

Tora-san, the Expert Trailer (1982)

28 December 1982

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.

Station Trailer (1981)

07 November 1981

A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specialises in murdering police officers.

Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version Trailer (1997)

22 November 1997

Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities. While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora-san.

Only the Cat Knows Trailer (2019)

10 May 2019

Masaru and Yukiko have been married 44 years. They have three children who live independently from them.

Song of Love Trailer (1967)

29 April 1967

The life in a small village in Shikoku and the love story between two young people.

Jungle Emperor Leo Trailer (1997)

01 August 1997

Tezuka Osamu's most famous work "Jungle Emperor Leo" has been made into an animated version a number of times.

Tora-san's Cherished Mother Trailer (1969)

14 November 1969

Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.

Kabei: Our Mother Trailer (2008)

26 January 2008

Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist.

Where Spring Comes Late Trailer (1970)

24 October 1970

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down.

Tora-san, the Good Samaritan Trailer (1971)

28 April 1971

After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.

Tora-san, Wish You Were Here Trailer (2019)

27 December 2019

The 50th film in Tora-san series, using the old footages and newly shot scenes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the series.

A Distant Cry from Spring Trailer (1980)

15 March 1980

The quiet life of a mother and her young son living on a farm in Hokkaido is changed by the arrival of a man who ignites flames of romance in the heart of the mother and shows her boy the importance of grit and kindness, but then he leaves with the autumn wind.

Sing, Young People! Trailer (1963)

06 January 1963

A story about four best friends and their lives inside and outside college. Then suddenly one of them receives a surprising offer to be a movie star.

Tora-san's Forget Me Not Trailer (1973)

04 January 1973

On the road again, Torajiro meets a kindred spirit in Lily, a lounge singer.

Downtown Heroes Trailer (1988)

06 August 1988

The adventures and tribulations of a group of students during the years following the II World War.

The Yellow Handkerchief Trailer (1977)

30 September 1977

A convict, newly released from prison for murder, joins two strangers on a road trip through Hokkaido to visit his ex-wife, whom he hasn't seen in four years, knowing that if she puts a yellow handkerchief on the window, it would mean that she wants him back at home.

Zatoichi: The Last Trailer (2010)

29 May 2010

A blind master swordsman attempts to lead a quiet life with his wife but he is provoked back into battle.

The Lovable Tramp Trailer (1966)

12 November 1966

Saotome is a white-collar worker on the brink of a burnout who one day strikes up a friendship with Gen, a boorish drifter who approaches life one day at a time.

Tora-san's Island Encounter Trailer (1985)

28 December 1985

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.

The Hidden Blade Trailer (2004)

30 October 2004

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life.

The Soundless Cry Trailer (1965)

30 January 1965

Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his friendship with a girl who works in a bar nearby.

Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again Trailer (1975)

19 August 1975

Tora-san visits Hokkaido and is reunited with Lily. Now divorced, she plans to resume her singing career and renews her unusual relationship with Tora-san.

Hameln Trailer (2013)

06 September 2013

Arc Trailer (2021)

25 June 2021

Rina is living a nomadic existence when at age 19 she meets her mentor Ema and gets a job doing "BodyWerks," which preserves dead bodies just as they were while alive.

Tora-san, the Go-Between Trailer (1985)

03 August 1985

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.

Tora-san Goes to Vienna Trailer (1989)

05 August 1989

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

Unico in the Island of Magic Trailer (1983)

16 July 1983

A young unicorn named Unico must fight an evil magician and save everyone who's trapped under his spell.

461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son Trailer (2020)

06 November 2020

Kazuki Suzumoto is divorced and he lives with his 15-year-old son Kouki. Kouki is in a susceptible time.

Our Marriage Trailer (1962)

18 March 1962

When two sisters fall in love with the same man, one must decide to look elsewhere.

Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy Trailer (1986)

20 December 1986

During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers that one of his old friends has died.

Twenty-Four Eyes Trailer (1980)

10 October 1980

TV adaptation of the novel "Twenty-Four Eyes", combining animation with a few live-action scenes.

The Fantastic Adventures of Unico Trailer (1981)

14 March 1981

When Unico, a young unicorn, is banished from his family by a pantheon of manipulative gods, his powers of joy and happiness are tested as he explores the lands with his friends Beezle and Katy.

Home from the Sea Trailer (1972)

28 October 1972

On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat.

Let's Have A Dream Trailer (1967)

02 January 1967

A Japanese stage actor in Yokohama is terminally ill, and is determined to end his life, but doesn’t know to have inherited a large sum of money from Switzerland.

Tora-san's Dream-Come-True Trailer (1972)

29 December 1972

When Tora-san returns to visit his family, he is surprised to find an arrogant professor occupying his room.

Tora-san's Runaway Trailer (1970)

26 August 1970

After an encounter with a dying yakuza's son and at his sister Sakura's urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and become an honest worker with a steady job.

Tora-san's Matchmaker Trailer (1993)

25 December 1993

After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush on a young nurse there.