Tora-san Plays Daddy

Tora-san Plays Daddy

Tora-san Plays Daddy

December 26, 1987
Directed by
Yoji Yamada

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”.

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Last Updated: November 2, 2025

Tora-san Series

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Tora-san, the Intellectual

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Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset

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Tora-san's Pure Love

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Tora-san's Tropical Fever movie poster - Rated 8/10

Tora-san's Tropical Fever

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Tora-san Plays Daddy

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Tora-san, My Uncle

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Tora-san Takes a Vacation

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Tora-san Makes Excuses

Tora-san's Matchmaker movie poster - Rated 8.5/10

Tora-san's Matchmaker

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Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajiro Kuruma

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Torajiro Kuruma

Chieko Baisho as Sakura

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Kumiko Akiyoshi as Takako

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Takako

Midori Satsuki as Fude

Midori Satsuki

Fude

Masami Shimojō as Uncle

Masami Shimojō

Uncle

Chieko Misaki as Aunty

Chieko Misaki

Aunty

Gin Maeda as Hiroshi

Gin Maeda

Hiroshi

Hisao Dazai as President

Hisao Dazai

President

Gajirō Satō as Genko

Gajirō Satō

Genko

Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Mitsuo

Issey Ogata as Policeman

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Policeman

Takashi Sasano as

Takashi Sasano

Hiroshi Jin

Keiroku Seki

Kazuhiko Kasai as

Kazuhiko Kasai

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