Nobuo Takagi Trailers

August Moon Trailer (1962)

29 April 1962

Escape from Japan Trailer (1964)

03 July 1964

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.

Marriage Counselor Tora-san Trailer (1984)

04 August 1984

In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintance in Iwate Province.

Stray Dog Trailer (1973)

29 September 1973

When his pistol is stolen, police detective Murakami is humiliated, especially when the gun is later implicated in a crime.

The River Fuefuki Trailer (1960)

19 October 1960

In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers.

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love Trailer (1959)

15 January 1959

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service.

Zero Focus Trailer (1961)

19 March 1961

One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns.

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him Trailer (1966)

23 March 1966

Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr.

Tora-san's Shattered Romance Trailer (1971)

15 January 1971

Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his sister Sakura.

Tora-san's Grand Scheme Trailer (1970)

26 February 1970

After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a snag.

Miyamoto Musashi Trailer (1973)

13 July 1973

In Part I we see the young would-be swordsman setting out to achieve greatness in war, achieving nothing because fighting on the losing side, & then beginning his long period of wandering & training, with the goal always in mind of his duel with Kojiro.

Tora-san's Lullaby Trailer (1974)

28 December 1974

After Hiroshi is injured in a workplace accident, Torajiro gives Sakura the money he has saved and leaves to work as a traveling salesman once again.

Tora-san's Dream of Spring Trailer (1979)

28 December 1979

Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset Trailer (1976)

23 July 1976

Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account, Mitsuo was embarrassed.

Tora-san, His Tender Love Trailer (1970)

15 January 1970

Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajirō falls in love with an inn manager as New Year's approaches.

Always in My Heart Trailer (1953)

15 September 1953

Machiko Ujiie and Haruki Atomiya first meet and fall in love on Ginza’s Sukiyabashi Bridge during the Great Tokyo Air Raid in March 1945.

August Without Emperor Trailer (1978)

23 September 1978

Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day.

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.

You Were Like a Wild Chrysanthemum Trailer (1955)

29 November 1955

On the way back to his childhood home, a septuagenarian man recalls his childhood and adolescence, in particular his love for a young woman.

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's Cherished Mother Trailer (1969)

14 November 1969

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

Pale Flower Trailer (1964)

01 March 1964

A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling.

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.

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.

Watch Out, Crimson Bat! Trailer (1969)

01 October 1969

A young female samurai comes upon a dying messenger and agrees to deliver the scroll he was carrying to its destination.

The Castle of Sand Trailer (1974)

19 October 1974

Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.

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.

Twenty-Four Eyes Trailer (1954)

15 September 1954

From 1928 to 1946, the lives of 12 young people and their school teacher in a poor Japanese village are profoundly affected by historical events and personal circumstances.

The Snow Flurry Trailer (1959)

03 January 1959

After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.

The Good Fairy Trailer (1951)

17 February 1951

The wife of an elite government official left her husband, and a young journalist is sent to investigate the case.

Youth in Fury Trailer (1960)

30 August 1960

A reckless student contemplates terrorism in a prescient film that confirmed Shinoda as a fearless member of Shochiku's iconoclastic New Wave.

Crimson Bat - Oichi: Wanted, Dead or Alive Trailer (1970)

08 April 1970

Oichi the Blind helps a woman escape the clutches of a high government official to go off with the man she loves.

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.

I Will Buy You Trailer (1956)

21 November 1956

A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising baseball player to The Toyko Flowers.

Street of Love and Hope Trailer (1959)

17 November 1959

The lives of a teenager, his impoverished family, a wealthy young woman who buys a pigeon from him, and his caring teacher converge and consequently become more complicated.

Tora-san's Tropical Fever Trailer (1980)

02 August 1980

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

Ballad of a Workman Trailer (1962)

12 August 1962

A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income.